As the waters fail from the sea, and the flood decayeth and drieth up:
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For the sun is no sooner risen with a burning heat, but it withereth the grass, and the flower thereof falleth, and the grace of the fashion of it perisheth: so also shall the rich man fade away in his ways.
James
General Epistles / JamesFor now should I have lain still and been quiet, I should have slept: then had I been at rest,
Job
WisdomMy heart is smitten, and withered like grass; so that I forget to eat my bread.
Psalms
PoetryWho serve unto the example and shadow of heavenly things, as Moses was admonished of God when he was about to make the tabernacle: for, See, saith he, that thou make all things according to the pattern shewed to thee in the mount.
Hebrews
General EpistlesAnd the second day they compassed the city once, and returned into the camp: so they did six days.
Joshua
HistoryBehold, the days come, that all that is in thine house, and that which thy fathers have laid up in store unto this day, shall be carried into Babylon: nothing shall be left, saith the LORD.
2 Kings
HistoryAgain, if two lie together, then they have heat: but how can one be warm alone?
Ecclesiastes
WisdomAnd they set them up images and groves in every high hill, and under every green tree:
2 Kings
HistoryAnd when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.
Judges
History / SamuelAnd unto David were sons born in Hebron: and his firstborn was Amnon, of Ahinoam the Jezreelitess;
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanAnd Barzillai said unto the king, How long have I to live, that I should go up with the king unto Jerusalem?
2 Samuel
HistoryThus saith the LORD of hosts, Consider ye, and call for the mourning women, that they may come; and send for cunning women, that they may come:
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahBut as for you, ye thought evil against me; but God meant it unto good, to bring to pass, as it is this day, to save much people alive.
Genesis
Law / MosesFor their vine is of the vine of Sodom, and of the fields of Gomorrah: their grapes are grapes of gall, their clusters are bitter:
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesDimnah with her suburbs, Nahalal with her suburbs; four cities.
Joshua
HistoryAnd they said, The LORD commanded my lord to give the land for an inheritance by lot to the children of Israel: and my lord was commanded by the LORD to give the inheritance of Zelophehad our brother unto his daughters.
Numbers
Law / MosesFor thou hast made him most blessed for ever: thou hast made him exceeding glad with thy countenance.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersOne young bullock, one ram, one lamb of the first year, for a burnt offering:
Numbers
LawThen said the king's servants that ministered unto him, Let there be fair young virgins sought for the king:
Esther
History / MordecaiThe burden of Moab. Because in the night Ar of Moab is laid waste, and brought to silence; because in the night Kir of Moab is laid waste, and brought to silence;
Isaiah
Major ProphetsHe brought me forth also into a large place; he delivered me, because he delighted in me.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersHe only is my rock and my salvation: he is my defence; I shall not be moved.
Psalms
Poetry(For the LORD thy God is a jealous God among you) lest the anger of the LORD thy God be kindled against thee, and destroy thee from off the face of the earth.