Neither shall he multiply wives to himself, that his heart turn not away: neither shall he greatly multiply to himself silver and gold.
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For he sent letters into all the king's provinces, into every province according to the writing thereof, and to every people after their language, that every man should bear rule in his own house, and that it should be published according to the language of every people.
Esther
HistorySo Jonathan arose from the table in fierce anger, and did eat no meat the second day of the month: for he was grieved for David, because his father had done him shame.
1 Samuel
HistoryAnd he spake unto them, saying, Return with much riches unto your tents, and with very much cattle, with silver, and with gold, and with brass, and with iron, and with very much raiment: divide the spoil of your enemies with your brethren.
Joshua
History / JoshuaI have even heard of thee, that the spirit of the gods is in thee, and that light and understanding and excellent wisdom is found in thee.
Daniel
Major ProphetsReturn, I pray you, let it not be iniquity; yea, return again, my righteousness is in it.
Job
WisdomMoreover, brethren, we do you to wit of the grace of God bestowed on the churches of Macedonia;
2 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesAnd they shall take up a lamentation for thee, and say to thee, How art thou destroyed, that wast inhabited of seafaring men, the renowned city, which wast strong in the sea, she and her inhabitants, which cause their terror to be on all that haunt it!
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielAnd Abraham hastened into the tent unto Sarah, and said, Make ready quickly three measures of fine meal, knead it, and make cakes upon the hearth.
Genesis
Law / MosesArise, get thee to Zarephath, which belongeth to Zidon, and dwell there: behold, I have commanded a widow woman there to sustain thee.
1 Kings
HistoryBut the angel of the Lord by night opened the prison doors, and brought them forth, and said,
Acts
HistoryWhich long for death, but it cometh not; and dig for it more than for hid treasures;
Job
WisdomBut if he wash them not, nor bathe his flesh; then he shall bear his iniquity.
Leviticus
LawI denounce unto you this day, that ye shall surely perish, and that ye shall not prolong your days upon the land, whither thou passest over Jordan to go to possess it.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesAnd he fortified the strong holds, and put captains in them, and store of victual, and of oil and wine.
2 Chronicles
HistoryBut he answered and said, I am not sent but unto the lost sheep of the house of Israel.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewWhen they were but a few men in number; yea, very few, and strangers in it.
Psalms
PoetryThose that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Judah, were threescore and fourteen thousand and six hundred.
Numbers
Law / MosesAnd there were certain Greeks among them that came up to worship at the feast:
John
GospelsAnd the stork, the heron after her kind, and the lapwing, and the bat.
Leviticus
LawThou art all fair, my love; there is no spot in thee.
Solomon's Song
PoetryAnd he took butter, and milk, and the calf which he had dressed, and set it before them; and he stood by them under the tree, and they did eat.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd of the children of Benjamin, the kindred of Saul, three thousand: for hitherto the greatest part of them had kept the ward of the house of Saul.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraFor a testament is of force after men are dead: otherwise it is of no strength at all while the testator liveth.