And I gave my heart to know wisdom, and to know madness and folly: I perceived that this also is vexation of spirit.
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The word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD, saying,
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahThen he wrote a letter the second time to them, saying, If ye be mine, and if ye will hearken unto my voice, take ye the heads of the men your master's sons, and come to me to Jezreel by to morrow this time. Now the king's sons, being seventy persons, were with the great men of the city, which brought them up.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahUpon one day in all the provinces of king Ahasuerus, namely, upon the thirteenth day of the twelfth month, which is the month Adar.
Esther
History / MordecaiThen beware lest thou forget the LORD, which brought thee forth out of the land of Egypt, from the house of bondage.
Deuteronomy
LawLet them be turned back for a reward of their shame that say, Aha, aha.
Psalms
PoetryI tell you, Nay: but, except ye repent, ye shall all likewise perish.
Luke
Gospels / LukeAnd see, and, behold, if the daughters of Shiloh come out to dance in dances, then come ye out of the vineyards, and catch you every man his wife of the daughters of Shiloh, and go to the land of Benjamin.
Judges
HistoryAnd he said unto them, With desire I have desired to eat this passover with you before I suffer:
Luke
Gospels / LukeThey drive away the ass of the fatherless, they take the widow's ox for a pledge.
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd the fourth, Adonijah the son of Haggith; and the fifth, Shephatiah the son of Abital;
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanAnd Abraham stretched forth his hand, and took the knife to slay his son.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd Hagar bare Abram a son: and Abram called his son's name, which Hagar bare, Ishmael.
Genesis
LawIt is better to go to the house of mourning, than to go to the house of feasting: for that is the end of all men; and the living will lay it to his heart.
Ecclesiastes
WisdomCharge them that are rich in this world, that they be not highminded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy;
1 Timothy
Pauline Epistles / PaulThus saith the LORD, the Holy One of Israel, and his Maker, Ask me of things to come concerning my sons, and concerning the work of my hands command ye me.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsWhile Peter thought on the vision, the Spirit said unto him, Behold, three men seek thee.
Acts
History / LukeAnd every island fled away, and the mountains were not found.
Revelation
Apocalyptic / JohnAnd this water that causeth the curse shall go into thy bowels, to make thy belly to swell, and thy thigh to rot: And the woman shall say, Amen, amen.
Numbers
Law / MosesI will speak of thy testimonies also before kings, and will not be ashamed.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd they found Adoni-bezek in Bezek: and they fought against him, and they slew the Canaanites and the Perizzites.
Judges
HistoryAnd it shall come to pass, that like as I have watched over them, to pluck up, and to break down, and to throw down, and to destroy, and to afflict; so will I watch over them, to build, and to plant, saith the LORD.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd he laid his hands on her: and immediately she was made straight, and glorified God.
Luke
GospelsThen the five men departed, and came to Laish, and saw the people that were therein, how they dwelt careless, after the manner of the Zidonians, quiet and secure; and there was no magistrate in the land, that might put them to shame in any thing; and they were far from the Zidonians, and had no business with any man.