A foolish son is a grief to his father, and bitterness to her that bare him.
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And he said unto them, Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to every creature.
Mark
GospelsThese were the renowned of the congregation, princes of the tribes of their fathers, heads of thousands in Israel.
Numbers
Law / MosesCan that which is unsavoury be eaten without salt? or is there any taste in the white of an egg?
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd he enquired of the LORD for him, and gave him victuals, and gave him the sword of Goliath the Philistine.
1 Samuel
HistorySo they girded sackcloth on their loins, and put ropes on their heads, and came to the king of Israel, and said, Thy servant Ben-hadad saith, I pray thee, let me live. And he said, Is he yet alive? he is my brother.
1 Kings
HistoryAnd when he was full forty years old, it came into his heart to visit his brethren the children of Israel.
Acts
History / LukeAnd said, O sir, we came indeed down at the first time to buy food:
Genesis
LawAnd the king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat, I will disguise myself, and will go to the battle; but put thou on thy robes. So the king of Israel disguised himself; and they went to the battle.
2 Chronicles
HistoryFor thou hast been a shelter for me, and a strong tower from the enemy.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd Elam bare the quiver with chariots of men and horsemen, and Kir uncovered the shield.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahAnd thy heaven that is over thy head shall be brass, and the earth that is under thee shall be iron.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesAnd if the ear shall say, Because I am not the eye, I am not of the body; is it therefore not of the body?
1 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesThough he spare it, and forsake it not; but keep it still within his mouth:
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd the priests killed them, and they made reconciliation with their blood upon the altar, to make an atonement for all Israel: for the king commanded that the burnt offering and the sin offering should be made for all Israel.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd Methuselah lived after he begat Lamech seven hundred eighty and two years, and begat sons and daughters:
Genesis
Law / MosesWho is wise, and he shall understand these things? prudent, and he shall know them? for the ways of the LORD are right, and the just shall walk in them: but the transgressors shall fall therein.
Hosea
Minor Prophets / HoseaUntil I come and take you away to a land like your own land, a land of corn and wine, a land of bread and vineyards.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahThere be three things which go well, yea, four are comely in going:
Proverbs
WisdomHow hast thou counselled him that hath no wisdom? and how hast thou plentifully declared the thing as it is?
Job
Wisdom / JobBut go ye now unto my place which was in Shiloh, where I set my name at the first, and see what I did to it for the wickedness of my people Israel.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd the people took their dough before it was leavened, their kneadingtroughs being bound up in their clothes upon their shoulders.
Exodus
LawBut he said, Nay; lest while ye gather up the tares, ye root up also the wheat with them.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewSeek ye the LORD while he may be found, call ye upon him while he is near: