All this have I proved by wisdom: I said, I will be wise; but it was far from me.
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Elihu also proceeded, and said,
Job
Wisdom / JobBe of good courage, and he shall strengthen your heart, all ye that hope in the LORD.
Psalms
PoetryThou preparedst room before it, and didst cause it to take deep root, and it filled the land.
Psalms
PoetryThey went out from us, but they were not of us; for if they had been of us, they would no doubt have continued with us: but they went out, that they might be made manifest that they were not all of us.
1 John
General EpistlesWherein he hath abounded toward us in all wisdom and prudence;
Ephesians
Pauline EpistlesTo bind his princes at his pleasure; and teach his senators wisdom.
Psalms
PoetryAnd the LORD said, I have pardoned according to thy word:
Numbers
LawBy thy servants hast thou reproached the Lord, and hast said, By the multitude of my chariots am I come up to the height of the mountains, to the sides of Lebanon; and I will cut down the tall cedars thereof, and the choice fir trees thereof: and I will enter into the height of his border, and the forest of his Carmel.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAnd I will dash them one against another, even the fathers and the sons together, saith the LORD: I will not pity, nor spare, nor have mercy, but destroy them.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd the time drew nigh that Israel must die: and he called his son Joseph, and said unto him, If now I have found grace in thy sight, put, I pray thee, thy hand under my thigh, and deal kindly and truly with me; bury me not, I pray thee, in Egypt:
Genesis
LawAnd I will sow them among the people: and they shall remember me in far countries; and they shall live with their children, and turn again.
Zechariah
Minor ProphetsIn that night was Belshazzar the king of the Chaldeans slain.
Daniel
Major ProphetsAnd he shall redeem Israel from all his iniquities.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThen shall the righteous answer him, saying, Lord, when saw we thee an hungred, and fed thee? or thirsty, and gave thee drink?
Matthew
GospelsThen God turned, and gave them up to worship the host of heaven; as it is written in the book of the prophets, O ye house of Israel, have ye offered to me slain beasts and sacrifices by the space of forty years in the wilderness?
Acts
History / LukeBut when Ahaziah the king of Judah saw this, he fled by the way of the garden house. And Jehu followed after him, and said, Smite him also in the chariot. And they did so at the going up to Gur, which is by Ibleam. And he fled to Megiddo, and died there.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahAnd when these things begin to come to pass, then look up, and lift up your heads; for your redemption draweth nigh.
Luke
GospelsBut if thou wilt go, do it, be strong for the battle: God shall make thee fall before the enemy: for God hath power to help, and to cast down.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd the young men that were brought up with him spake unto him, saying, Thus shalt thou answer the people that spake unto thee, saying, Thy father made our yoke heavy, but make thou it somewhat lighter for us; thus shalt thou say unto them, My little finger shall be thicker than my father's loins.
2 Chronicles
HistoryThen the proud waters had gone over our soul.
Psalms
PoetryThe children of Gibeon, ninety and five.
Nehemiah
HistoryThen answered the Jews and said unto him, What sign shewest thou unto us, seeing that thou doest these things?
John
GospelsAnd last of all he was seen of me also, as of one born out of due time.