But the cormorant and the bittern shall possess it; the owl also and the raven shall dwell in it: and he shall stretch out upon it the line of confusion, and the stones of emptiness.
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Whom I shall see for myself, and mine eyes shall behold, and not another; though my reins be consumed within me.
Job
WisdomMoreover Ruth the Moabitess, the wife of Mahlon, have I purchased to be my wife, to raise up the name of the dead upon his inheritance, that the name of the dead be not cut off from among his brethren, and from the gate of his place: ye are witnesses this day.
Ruth
HistoryThen Asa took all the silver and the gold that were left in the treasures of the house of the LORD, and the treasures of the king's house, and delivered them into the hand of his servants: and king Asa sent them to Ben-hadad, the son of Tabrimon, the son of Hezion, king of Syria, that dwelt at Damascus, saying,
1 Kings
HistoryThe light of the righteous rejoiceth: but the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.
Proverbs
WisdomIf my people, which are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land.
2 Chronicles
HistoryAnd all the gold of the offering that they offered up to the LORD, of the captains of thousands, and of the captains of hundreds, was sixteen thousand seven hundred and fifty shekels.
Numbers
Law / MosesThey take the timbrel and harp, and rejoice at the sound of the organ.
Job
WisdomSo shall ye divide this land unto you according to the tribes of Israel.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielHenoch, Methuselah, Lamech,
1 Chronicles
HistoryWhen I shall send upon them the evil arrows of famine, which shall be for their destruction, and which I will send to destroy you: and I will increase the famine upon you, and will break your staff of bread:
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsAnd saying, Lord, my servant lieth at home sick of the palsy, grievously tormented.
Matthew
GospelsFor the Son of man shall come in the glory of his Father with his angels; and then he shall reward every man according to his works.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAnd he commanded us to preach unto the people, and to testify that it is he which was ordained of God to be the Judge of quick and dead.
Acts
History / LukeStand in awe, and sin not: commune with your own heart upon your bed, and be still. Selah.
Psalms
PoetryThe oath which he sware to our father Abraham,
Luke
Gospels / LukeHow much less man, that is a worm? and the son of man, which is a worm?
Job
Wisdom / JobSlay all her bullocks; let them go down to the slaughter: woe unto them! for their day is come, the time of their visitation.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahBut in all Israel there was none to be so much praised as Absalom for his beauty: from the sole of his foot even to the crown of his head there was no blemish in him.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanThis then was the lot of the tribe of the children of Judah by their families; even to the border of Edom the wilderness of Zin southward was the uttermost part of the south coast.
Joshua
History / JoshuaLet people serve thee, and nations bow down to thee: be lord over thy brethren, and let thy mother's sons bow down to thee: cursed be every one that curseth thee, and blessed be he that blesseth thee.
Genesis
LawFor all the land which thou seest, to thee will I give it, and to thy seed for ever.
Genesis
Law / MosesSeeing thou hatest instruction, and castest my words behind thee.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersSo shall they be life unto thy soul, and grace to thy neck.