And further, by these, my son, be admonished: of making many books there is no end; and much study is a weariness of the flesh.
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And they made their father drink wine that night also: and the younger arose, and lay with him; and he perceived not when she lay down, nor when she arose.
Genesis
LawThe LORD hath heard my supplication; the LORD will receive my prayer.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersO house of Jacob, come ye, and let us walk in the light of the LORD.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahAnd Ebal, and Abimael, and Sheba,
1 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd they kept the passover on the fourteenth day of the first month at even in the wilderness of Sinai: according to all that the LORD commanded Moses, so did the children of Israel.
Numbers
LawWhence then cometh wisdom? and where is the place of understanding?
Job
WisdomAnd Hamor communed with them, saying, The soul of my son Shechem longeth for your daughter: I pray you give her him to wife.
Genesis
Law / MosesDuke Kenaz, duke Teman, duke Mibzar,
1 Chronicles
HistoryAnd Samson called unto the LORD, and said, O Lord GOD, remember me, I pray thee, and strengthen me, I pray thee, only this once, O God, that I may be at once avenged of the Philistines for my two eyes.
Judges
HistoryAnd Gideon the son of Joash returned from battle before the sun was up,
Judges
History / SamuelAnd, behold, this day I am going the way of all the earth: and ye know in all your hearts and in all your souls, that not one thing hath failed of all the good things which the LORD your God spake concerning you; all are come to pass unto you, and not one thing hath failed thereof.
Joshua
HistoryWhen the LORD turned again the captivity of Zion, we were like them that dream.
Psalms
PoetryAnd I will harden Pharaoh's heart, and multiply my signs and my wonders in the land of Egypt.
Exodus
Law / MosesAnd Saul pitched in the hill of Hachilah, which is before Jeshimon, by the way. But David abode in the wilderness, and he saw that Saul came after him into the wilderness.
1 Samuel
HistoryAnd of Asher, such as went forth to battle, expert in war, forty thousand.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraI will both lay me down in peace, and sleep: for thou, LORD, only makest me dwell in safety.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersHearken not to Hezekiah: for thus saith the king of Assyria, Make an agreement with me by a present, and come out to me: and eat ye every one of his vine, and every one of his fig tree, and drink ye every one the waters of his own cistern;
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAnd the ambush arose quickly out of their place, and they ran as soon as he had stretched out his hand: and they entered into the city, and took it, and hasted and set the city on fire.
Joshua
History / JoshuaHast thou eyes of flesh? or seest thou as man seeth?
Job
WisdomFor the grave cannot praise thee, death can not celebrate thee: they that go down into the pit cannot hope for thy truth.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahSo the people were scattered abroad throughout all the land of Egypt to gather stubble instead of straw.
Exodus
LawAnd all the people saw the thunderings, and the lightnings, and the noise of the trumpet, and the mountain smoking: and when the people saw it, they removed, and stood afar off.
Exodus
Law / MosesAnd he shall stand and feed in the strength of the LORD, in the majesty of the name of the LORD his God; and they shall abide: for now shall he be great unto the ends of the earth.