And spake to them after the counsel of the young men, saying, My father made your yoke heavy, and I will add to your yoke: my father also chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.
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And he went in also unto Rachel, and he loved also Rachel more than Leah, and served with him yet seven other years.
Genesis
LawThe LORD is the portion of mine inheritance and of my cup: thou maintainest my lot.
Psalms
PoetryAnd God heard the voice of the lad; and the angel of God called to Hagar out of heaven, and said unto her, What aileth thee, Hagar? fear not; for God hath heard the voice of the lad where he is.
Genesis
LawAnd Abraham said, I will swear.
Genesis
LawWhat is man, that he should be clean? and he which is born of a woman, that he should be righteous?
Job
Wisdom / JobJesus saith unto her, Said I not unto thee, that, if thou wouldest believe, thou shouldest see the glory of God?
John
GospelsAnd they made bells of pure gold, and put the bells between the pomegranates upon the hem of the robe, round about between the pomegranates;
Exodus
LawAnd she conceived again, and bare a son; and she called his name Onan.
Genesis
Law / MosesReuben, the eldest son of Israel: the children of Reuben; Hanoch, of whom cometh the family of the Hanochites: of Pallu, the family of the Palluites:
Numbers
LawWe are fools for Christ's sake, but ye are wise in Christ; we are weak, but ye are strong; ye are honourable, but we are despised.
1 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesO LORD God of hosts, how long wilt thou be angry against the prayer of thy people?
Psalms
PoetryI will seek that which was lost, and bring again that which was driven away, and will bind up that which was broken, and will strengthen that which was sick: but I will destroy the fat and the strong; I will feed them with judgment.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielFlee also youthful lusts: but follow righteousness, faith, charity, peace, with them that call on the Lord out of a pure heart.
2 Timothy
Pauline Epistles / PaulIf mine heart have been deceived by a woman, or if I have laid wait at my neighbour's door;
Job
WisdomAnd the damsel's father shall say unto the elders, I gave my daughter unto this man to wife, and he hateth her;
Deuteronomy
LawAnd all the doors and posts were square, with the windows: and light was against light in three ranks.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahYe have heard that it hath been said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth:
Matthew
GospelsLet us get up early to the vineyards; let us see if the vine flourish, whether the tender grape appear, and the pomegranates bud forth: there will I give thee my loves.
Solomon's Song
PoetrySpeak, Thus saith the LORD, Even the carcases of men shall fall as dung upon the open field, and as the handful after the harvestman, and none shall gather them.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd I will cast thee out, and thy mother that bare thee, into another country, where ye were not born; and there shall ye die.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsBut in every nation he that feareth him, and worketh righteousness, is accepted with him.
Acts
History / LukeAnd next him were Eden, and Miniamin, and Jeshua, and Shemaiah, Amariah, and Shecaniah, in the cities of the priests, in their set office, to give to their brethren by courses, as well to the great as to the small:
2 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd the sons of Naphtali; Jahzeel, and Guni, and Jezer, and Shillem.