By the blessing of the upright the city is exalted: but it is overthrown by the mouth of the wicked.
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After this did Sennacherib king of Assyria send his servants to Jerusalem, (but he himself laid siege against Lachish, and all his power with him,) unto Hezekiah king of Judah, and unto all Judah that were at Jerusalem, saying,
2 Chronicles
HistoryRemember Lot's wife.
Luke
Gospels / LukeAnd he brought me into the inner court toward the east: and he measured the gate according to these measures.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielHell and destruction are never full; so the eyes of man are never satisfied.
Proverbs
WisdomThen enquired he of them the hour when he began to amend. And they said unto him, Yesterday at the seventh hour the fever left him.
John
Gospels / JohnA man shall not take his father's wife, nor discover his father's skirt.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesImmediately after the tribulation of those days shall the sun be darkened, and the moon shall not give her light, and the stars shall fall from heaven, and the powers of the heavens shall be shaken:
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAnd Joshua said unto the children of Israel, Come hither, and hear the words of the LORD your God.
Joshua
HistoryBehold, I Paul say unto you, that if ye be circumcised, Christ shall profit you nothing.
Galatians
Pauline EpistlesAnd enquired not of the LORD: therefore he slew him, and turned the kingdom unto David the son of Jesse.
1 Chronicles
HistoryThe LORD hath sworn in truth unto David; he will not turn from it; Of the fruit of thy body will I set upon thy throne.
Psalms
PoetryAnd there will I nourish thee; for yet there are five years of famine; lest thou, and thy household, and all that thou hast, come to poverty.
Genesis
LawWhen thou shalt beget children, and children's children, and ye shall have remained long in the land, and shall corrupt yourselves, and make a graven image, or the likeness of any thing, and shall do evil in the sight of the LORD thy God, to provoke him to anger:
Deuteronomy
LawAnd Moses was an hundred and twenty years old when he died: his eye was not dim, nor his natural force abated.
Deuteronomy
LawSalute Apelles approved in Christ. Salute them which are of Aristobulus' household.
Romans
Pauline EpistlesConscience, I say, not thine own, but of the other: for why is my liberty judged of another man's conscience?
1 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulWherefore, when I came, was there no man? when I called, was there none to answer? Is my hand shortened at all, that it cannot redeem? or have I no power to deliver? behold, at my rebuke I dry up the sea, I make the rivers a wilderness: their fish stinketh, because there is no water, and dieth for thirst.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsThey kept not the covenant of God, and refused to walk in his law;
Psalms
PoetrySaul also and his men went to seek him. And they told David: wherefore he came down into a rock, and abode in the wilderness of Maon. And when Saul heard that, he pursued after David in the wilderness of Maon.
1 Samuel
HistoryShe is more precious than rubies: and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her.
Proverbs
WisdomThat thou mayest regard discretion, and that thy lips may keep knowledge.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonThis is the first and great commandment.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAs the cloud is consumed and vanisheth away: so he that goeth down to the grave shall come up no more.