And he said unto them, Ye are they which justify yourselves before men; but God knoweth your hearts: for that which is highly esteemed among men is abomination in the sight of God.
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Then shalt thou lay up gold as dust, and the gold of Ophir as the stones of the brooks.
Job
Wisdom / JobFor the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows.
1 Timothy
Pauline EpistlesThe three and twentieth to Delaiah, the four and twentieth to Maaziah.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraNeither be ye called masters: for one is your Master, even Christ.
Matthew
GospelsThe graven images of their gods shall ye burn with fire: thou shalt not desire the silver or gold that is on them, nor take it unto thee, lest thou be snared therein: for it is an abomination to the LORD thy God.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesBehold, I am against them that prophesy false dreams, saith the LORD, and do tell them, and cause my people to err by their lies, and by their lightness; yet I sent them not, nor commanded them: therefore they shall not profit this people at all, saith the LORD.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd he spake many things unto them in parables, saying, Behold, a sower went forth to sow;
Matthew
GospelsHe keepeth all his bones: not one of them is broken.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd the garment, either warp, or woof, or whatsoever thing of skin it be, which thou shalt wash, if the plague be departed from them, then it shall be washed the second time, and shall be clean.
Leviticus
Law / MosesBless ye God in the congregations, even the Lord, from the fountain of Israel.
Psalms
PoetryO give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersBehold, he withholdeth the waters, and they dry up: also he sendeth them out, and they overturn the earth.
Job
WisdomNevertheless the LORD raised up judges, which delivered them out of the hand of those that spoiled them.
Judges
HistoryAnd the Lord said unto him, Now do ye Pharisees make clean the outside of the cup and the platter; but your inward part is full of ravening and wickedness.
Luke
Gospels / LukeI am afraid of all my sorrows, I know that thou wilt not hold me innocent.
Job
WisdomWhy was not this ointment sold for three hundred pence, and given to the poor?
John
Gospels / JohnSaying unto them, Go into the village over against you, and straightway ye shall find an ass tied, and a colt with her: loose them, and bring them unto me.
Matthew
GospelsIt may be that the LORD will look on mine affliction, and that the LORD will requite me good for his cursing this day.
2 Samuel
HistoryAnd the west border was to the great sea, and the coast thereof. This is the coast of the children of Judah round about according to their families.
Joshua
History / JoshuaWhen the Almighty was yet with me, when my children were about me;
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd if he smite out his manservant's tooth, or his maidservant's tooth; he shall let him go free for his tooth's sake.
Exodus
Law / MosesIf thou seest the oppression of the poor, and violent perverting of judgment and justice in a province, marvel not at the matter: for he that is higher than the highest regardeth; and there be higher than they.
Ecclesiastes
WisdomHe shall receive the blessing from the LORD, and righteousness from the God of his salvation.