The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning; but the heart of fools is in the house of mirth.
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And they smote him on the head with a reed, and did spit upon him, and bowing their knees worshipped him.
Mark
GospelsWho smote Abimelech the son of Jerubbesheth? did not a woman cast a piece of a millstone upon him from the wall, that he died in Thebez? why went ye nigh the wall? then say thou, Thy servant Uriah the Hittite is dead also.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanThe LORD shall fight for you, and ye shall hold your peace.
Exodus
LawSo the servants of the householder came and said unto him, Sir, didst not thou sow good seed in thy field? from whence then hath it tares?
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewHe turneth the wilderness into a standing water, and dry ground into watersprings.
Psalms
PoetryJesus saith unto him, Thou hast said: nevertheless I say unto you, Hereafter shall ye see the Son of man sitting on the right hand of power, and coming in the clouds of heaven.
Matthew
GospelsKnowing that Christ being raised from the dead dieth no more; death hath no more dominion over him.
Romans
Pauline EpistlesFor by thee I have run through a troop; and by my God have I leaped over a wall.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd when the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was pleasant to the eyes, and a tree to be desired to make one wise, she took of the fruit thereof, and did eat, and gave also unto her husband with her; and he did eat.
Genesis
LawAnd after them went Hoshaiah, and half of the princes of Judah,
Nehemiah
HistoryAnd he set threescore and ten thousand of them to be bearers of burdens, and fourscore thousand to be hewers in the mountain, and three thousand and six hundred overseers to set the people a work.
2 Chronicles
HistoryAnd I will also take of them for priests and for Levites, saith the LORD.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahAnd unto the angel of the church in Smyrna write; These things saith the first and the last, which was dead, and is alive;
Revelation
ApocalypticThe floods have lifted up, O LORD, the floods have lifted up their voice; the floods lift up their waves.
Psalms
PoetryAnd the one went out from me, and I said, Surely he is torn in pieces; and I saw him not since:
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd the angel of the LORD called unto Abraham out of heaven the second time,
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd the LORD your God, he shall expel them from before you, and drive them from out of your sight; and ye shall possess their land, as the LORD your God hath promised unto you.
Joshua
History / JoshuaThese cities were every one with their suburbs round about them: thus were all these cities.
Joshua
HistoryBut there came a messenger unto Saul, saying, Haste thee, and come; for the Philistines have invaded the land.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelHow much less man, that is a worm? and the son of man, which is a worm?
Job
Wisdom / JobThus Edom refused to give Israel passage through his border: wherefore Israel turned away from him.
Numbers
Law / MosesAnd Judas Iscariot, one of the twelve, went unto the chief priests, to betray him unto them.
Mark
GospelsThese chief fathers of the Levites were chief throughout their generations; these dwelt at Jerusalem.