And 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.
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The meek will he guide in judgment: and the meek will he teach his way.
Psalms
PoetryThen came to him his mother and his brethren, and could not come at him for the press.
Luke
Gospels / LukeNo man also seweth a piece of new cloth on an old garment: else the new piece that filled it up taketh away from the old, and the rent is made worse.
Mark
GospelsBut I will lie with my fathers, and thou shalt carry me out of Egypt, and bury me in their buryingplace. And he said, I will do as thou hast said.
Genesis
LawThe words of the wise are as goads, and as nails fastened by the masters of assemblies, which are given from one shepherd.
Ecclesiastes
Wisdom / SolomonAnd David lifted up his eyes, and saw the angel of the LORD stand between the earth and the heaven, having a drawn sword in his hand stretched out over Jerusalem. Then David and the elders of Israel, who were clothed in sackcloth, fell upon their faces.
1 Chronicles
HistoryAnd whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;
Colossians
Pauline Epistles / PaulLast of all the woman died also.
Luke
Gospels / LukeIron sharpeneth iron; so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend.
Proverbs
WisdomAnd he went his way, and communed with the chief priests and captains, how he might betray him unto them.
Luke
GospelsThen the king Ahasuerus said unto Esther the queen and to Mordecai the Jew, Behold, I have given Esther the house of Haman, and him they have hanged upon the gallows, because he laid his hand upon the Jews.
Esther
History / MordecaiLest any should say that I had baptized in mine own name.
1 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesNow we beseech you, brethren, by the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, and by our gathering together unto him,
2 Thessalonians
Pauline Epistles / PaulAlso the pillars of brass that were in the house of the LORD, and the bases, and the brasen sea that was in the house of the LORD, the Chaldeans brake, and carried all the brass of them to Babylon.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahBeing made so much better than the angels, as he hath by inheritance obtained a more excellent name than they.
Hebrews
General Epistles / UnknownAnd Abraham said, I will swear.
Genesis
Law / MosesIt is an honour for a man to cease from strife: but every fool will be meddling.
Proverbs
WisdomEphraim feedeth on wind, and followeth after the east wind: he daily increaseth lies and desolation; and they do make a covenant with the Assyrians, and oil is carried into Egypt.
Hosea
Minor ProphetsOf Abijah, Zichri; of Miniamin, of Moadiah, Piltai;
Nehemiah
HistoryAnd he sware unto her, Whatsoever thou shalt ask of me, I will give it thee, unto the half of my kingdom.
Mark
GospelsAnd why beholdest thou the mote that is in thy brother's eye, but perceivest not the beam that is in thine own eye?
Luke
GospelsAnd the sons of Shemidah were, Ahian, and Shechem, and Likhi, and Aniam.
1 Chronicles
HistoryShe is not afraid of the snow for her household: for all her household are clothed with scarlet.