By the blessing of the upright the city is exalted: but it is overthrown by the mouth of the wicked.
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And the mean man shall be brought down, and the mighty man shall be humbled, and the eyes of the lofty shall be humbled:
Isaiah
Major ProphetsWith whom my hand shall be established: mine arm also shall strengthen him.
Psalms
Poetry / David and others(For the children being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth;)
Romans
Pauline EpistlesAnd Jesus answering said unto him, Simon, I have somewhat to say unto thee. And he saith, Master, say on.
Luke
Gospels / LukeThe dead praise not the LORD, neither any that go down into silence.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd the Lord said, Hear what the unjust judge saith.
Luke
GospelsNow there was a certain man of Ramathaim-zophim, of mount Ephraim, and his name was Elkanah, the son of Jeroham, the son of Elihu, the son of Tohu, the son of Zuph, an Ephrathite:
1 Samuel
HistoryAnd Naomi took the child, and laid it in her bosom, and became nurse unto it.
Ruth
HistoryBut Jesus turning unto them said, Daughters of Jerusalem, weep not for me, but weep for yourselves, and for your children.
Luke
GospelsAnd he said unto them, Verily I say unto you, There is no man that hath left house, or parents, or brethren, or wife, or children, for the kingdom of God's sake,
Luke
Gospels / LukeAnd the man in whom the evil spirit was leaped on them, and overcame them, and prevailed against them, so that they fled out of that house naked and wounded.
Acts
History / LukeAnd the LORD sent fiery serpents among the people, and they bit the people; and much people of Israel died.
Numbers
Law / MosesBut woe unto them that are with child, and to them that give suck, in those days! for there shall be great distress in the land, and wrath upon this people.
Luke
GospelsTherefore they shall come and sing in the height of Zion, and shall flow together to the goodness of the LORD, for wheat, and for wine, and for oil, and for the young of the flock and of the herd: and their soul shall be as a watered garden; and they shall not sorrow any more at all.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd he said unto them, How is it that ye do not understand?
Mark
Gospels / MarkLet them be as the grass upon the housetops, which withereth afore it groweth up:
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersBut it shall be more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon at the judgment, than for you.
Luke
GospelsAnd Ismaiah the Gibeonite, a mighty man among the thirty, and over the thirty; and Jeremiah, and Jahaziel, and Johanan, and Josabad the Gederathite,
1 Chronicles
HistoryNow a thing was secretly brought to me, and mine ear received a little thereof.
Job
Wisdom / JobFor he said, Because the LORD hath sworn that the LORD will have war with Amalek from generation to generation.
Exodus
Law / MosesAnd as they spake unto the people, the priests, and the captain of the temple, and the Sadducees, came upon them,
Acts
HistoryWith thee also will I break in pieces man and woman; and with thee will I break in pieces old and young; and with thee will I break in pieces the young man and the maid;
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahBut there is forgiveness with thee, that thou mayest be feared.