The sleep of a labouring man is sweet, whether he eat little or much: but the abundance of the rich will not suffer him to sleep.
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The word of the LORD came unto me again, saying,
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielBut they were exceedingly afraid, and said, Behold, two kings stood not before him: how then shall we stand?
2 Kings
HistoryAnd Daniel continued even unto the first year of king Cyrus.
Daniel
Major Prophets / DanielBut ye believe not, because ye are not of my sheep, as I said unto you.
John
Gospels / JohnAlso I shook my lap, and said, So God shake out every man from his house, and from his labour, that performeth not this promise, even thus be he shaken out, and emptied. And all the congregation said, Amen, and praised the LORD. And the people did according to this promise.
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahAnd forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors.
Matthew
GospelsAnd that food shall be for store to the land against the seven years of famine, which shall be in the land of Egypt; that the land perish not through the famine.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd the LORD said unto Jehu, Because thou hast done well in executing that which is right in mine eyes, and hast done unto the house of Ahab according to all that was in mine heart, thy children of the fourth generation shall sit on the throne of Israel.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahThen said his wife unto him, Dost thou still retain thine integrity? curse God, and die.
Job
WisdomAnd Judah said, Let her take it to her, lest we be shamed: behold, I sent this kid, and thou hast not found her.
Genesis
LawFor when they came into the house, he lay on his bed in his bedchamber, and they smote him, and slew him, and beheaded him, and took his head, and gat them away through the plain all night.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanAnd Joshua burnt Ai, and made it an heap for ever, even a desolation unto this day.
Joshua
HistorySo David reigned over all Israel, and executed judgment and justice among all his people.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd it came to pass, when the time was come that he should be received up, he stedfastly set his face to go to Jerusalem,
Luke
GospelsAnd Zorah, and Aijalon, and Hebron, which are in Judah and in Benjamin fenced cities.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraTherefore he hath poured upon him the fury of his anger, and the strength of battle: and it hath set him on fire round about, yet he knew not; and it burned him, yet he laid it not to heart.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAnd the rest of the acts of Azariah, and all that he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?
2 Kings
HistoryFor he remembered his holy promise, and Abraham his servant.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThe sons of Simeon were, Nemuel, and Jamin, Jarib, Zerah, and Shaul:
1 Chronicles
HistoryThen said Ahimaaz the son of Zadok, Let me now run, and bear the king tidings, how that the LORD hath avenged him of his enemies.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanAnd he stooping down, and looking in, saw the linen clothes lying; yet went he not in.
John
GospelsAnd Bezaleel the son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah, made all that the LORD commanded Moses.
Exodus
Law / MosesAnd Cainan lived after he begat Mahalaleel eight hundred and forty years, and begat sons and daughters: