And thou shalt take no gift: for the gift blindeth the wise, and perverteth the words of the righteous.
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And the rest of the people he delivered unto the hand of Abishai his brother, and they set themselves in array against the children of Ammon.
1 Chronicles
HistoryAnd Jehu said, Proclaim a solemn assembly for Baal. And they proclaimed it.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahAnd I commanded you at that time, saying, The LORD your God hath given you this land to possess it: ye shall pass over armed before your brethren the children of Israel, all that are meet for the war.
Deuteronomy
LawFor thou art an holy people unto the LORD thy God, and the LORD hath chosen thee to be a peculiar people unto himself, above all the nations that are upon the earth.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesFor the mountains shall depart, and the hills be removed; but my kindness shall not depart from thee, neither shall the covenant of my peace be removed, saith the LORD that hath mercy on thee.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahAnd Jonathan caused David to swear again, because he loved him: for he loved him as he loved his own soul.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelGod having provided some better thing for us, that they without us should not be made perfect.
Hebrews
General Epistles / UnknownHe brought me forth also into a large place; he delivered me, because he delighted in me.
Psalms
PoetryAnd it shall come to pass, while my glory passeth by, that I will put thee in a clift of the rock, and will cover thee with my hand while I pass by:
Exodus
Law / MosesOf fowls also of the air by sevens, the male and the female; to keep seed alive upon the face of all the earth.
Genesis
Law / MosesThe arrow cannot make him flee: slingstones are turned with him into stubble.
Job
Wisdom / JobDo ye not know that they which minister about holy things live of the things of the temple? and they which wait at the altar are partakers with the altar?
1 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulFor there is no man that doeth any thing in secret, and he himself seeketh to be known openly. If thou do these things, shew thyself to the world.
John
GospelsHe keepeth the paths of judgment, and preserveth the way of his saints.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonJerusalem hath grievously sinned; therefore she is removed: all that honoured her despise her, because they have seen her nakedness: yea, she sigheth, and turneth backward.
Lamentations
Major Prophets / JeremiahFor thou hast possessed my reins: thou hast covered me in my mother's womb.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd it shall come to pass in that day, that a man shall nourish a young cow, and two sheep;
Isaiah
Major ProphetsThe sorrows of a travailing woman shall come upon him: he is an unwise son; for he should not stay long in the place of the breaking forth of children.
Hosea
Minor Prophets / HoseaWherein he hath abounded toward us in all wisdom and prudence;
Ephesians
Pauline Epistles / PaulI have blotted out, as a thick cloud, thy transgressions, and, as a cloud, thy sins: return unto me; for I have redeemed thee.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahAnd the king said unto him, Do as he hath said, and fall upon him, and bury him; that thou mayest take away the innocent blood, which Joab shed, from me, and from the house of my father.
1 Kings
HistoryThen Joshua passed from Makkedah, and all Israel with him, unto Libnah, and fought against Libnah:
Joshua
HistoryFear came upon me, and trembling, which made all my bones to shake.