And they come unto thee as the people cometh, and they sit before thee as my people, and they hear thy words, but they will not do them: for with their mouth they shew much love, but their heart goeth after their covetousness.
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Yea, young children despised me; I arose, and they spake against me.
Job
WisdomTraitors, heady, highminded, lovers of pleasures more than lovers of God;
2 Timothy
Pauline Epistles / PaulBecause it shut not up the doors of my mother's womb, nor hid sorrow from mine eyes.
Job
WisdomAnd they troubled the people and the rulers of the city, when they heard these things.
Acts
HistoryThus saith the Lord GOD; Woe unto the foolish prophets, that follow their own spirit, and have seen nothing!
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsHis flesh shall be fresher than a child's: he shall return to the days of his youth:
Job
WisdomAnd Segub begat Jair, who had three and twenty cities in the land of Gilead.
1 Chronicles
HistoryAs he clothed himself with cursing like as with his garment, so let it come into his bowels like water, and like oil into his bones.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersPleasant words are as an honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonThe merchants of these things, which were made rich by her, shall stand afar off for the fear of her torment, weeping and wailing,
Revelation
Apocalyptic / JohnBut he shall die in the place whither they have led him captive, and shall see this land no more.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd the LORD shall do unto them as he did to Sihon and to Og, kings of the Amorites, and unto the land of them, whom he destroyed.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesAnd the standard of the camp of the children of Dan set forward, which was the rereward of all the camps throughout their hosts: and over his host was Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddai.
Numbers
Law / MosesMy soul fainteth for thy salvation: but I hope in thy word.
Psalms
PoetrySo Nebuzar-adan the captain of the guard sent, and Nebushasban, Rab-saris, and Nergal-sharezer, Rab-mag, and all the king of Babylon's princes;
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd as soon as the lad was gone, David arose out of a place toward the south, and fell on his face to the ground, and bowed himself three times: and they kissed one another, and wept one with another, until David exceeded.
1 Samuel
HistoryAnd the priests consented to receive no more money of the people, neither to repair the breaches of the house.
2 Kings
HistoryMake their nobles like Oreb, and like Zeeb: yea, all their princes as Zebah, and as Zalmunna:
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAvoid it, pass not by it, turn from it, and pass away.
Proverbs
WisdomIf any man speak, let him speak as the oracles of God; if any man minister, let him do it as of the ability which God giveth: that God in all things may be glorified through Jesus Christ, to whom be praise and dominion for ever and ever. Amen.
1 Peter
General EpistlesBut Jesus yet answered nothing; so that Pilate marvelled.
Mark
GospelsThen Jeremiah the prophet said unto them, I have heard you; behold, I will pray unto the LORD your God according to your words; and it shall come to pass, that whatsoever thing the LORD shall answer you, I will declare it unto you; I will keep nothing back from you.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahTherefore by the deeds of the law there shall no flesh be justified in his sight: for by the law is the knowledge of sin.