And the name of the man was Elimelech, and the name of his wife Naomi, and the name of his two sons Mahlon and Chilion, Ephrathites of Beth-lehem-judah. And they came into the country of Moab, and continued there.
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Then saith he to his servants, The wedding is ready, but they which were bidden were not worthy.
Matthew
GospelsI have pursued mine enemies, and destroyed them; and turned not again until I had consumed them.
2 Samuel
HistoryCanst thou fill his skin with barbed irons? or his head with fish spears?
Job
WisdomThine own mouth condemneth thee, and not I: yea, thine own lips testify against thee.
Job
Wisdom / JobA reproof entereth more into a wise man than an hundred stripes into a fool.
Proverbs
WisdomAnd the border shall fetch a compass from Azmon unto the river of Egypt, and the goings out of it shall be at the sea.
Numbers
Law / MosesThy kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and thy dominion endureth throughout all generations.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersA fool also is full of words: a man cannot tell what shall be; and what shall be after him, who can tell him?
Ecclesiastes
WisdomBut it shall come to pass in the latter days, that I will bring again the captivity of Elam, saith the LORD.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd Micaiah said, If thou certainly return in peace, then hath not the LORD spoken by me. And he said, Hearken, all ye people.
2 Chronicles
HistoryAnd when they had brought their ships to land, they forsook all, and followed him.
Luke
Gospels / LukeAnd the LORD said unto Moses, I will do this thing also that thou hast spoken: for thou hast found grace in my sight, and I know thee by name.
Exodus
LawAfterwards I came into the regions of Syria and Cilicia;
Galatians
Pauline Epistles / PaulHe will not always chide: neither will he keep his anger for ever.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd to the Canaanite on the east and on the west, and to the Amorite, and the Hittite, and the Perizzite, and the Jebusite in the mountains, and to the Hivite under Hermon in the land of Mizpeh.
Joshua
HistoryAs for his father, because he cruelly oppressed, spoiled his brother by violence, and did that which is not good among his people, lo, even he shall die in his iniquity.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsYet the LORD testified against Israel, and against Judah, by all the prophets, and by all the seers, saying, Turn ye from your evil ways, and keep my commandments and my statutes, according to all the law which I commanded your fathers, and which I sent to you by my servants the prophets.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahA sower went out to sow his seed: and as he sowed, some fell by the way side; and it was trodden down, and the fowls of the air devoured it.
Luke
Gospels / LukeYour father Abraham rejoiced to see my day: and he saw it, and was glad.
John
Gospels / JohnIron sharpeneth iron; so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend.
Proverbs
WisdomAnd he was teaching in one of the synagogues on the sabbath.
Luke
GospelsTherefore shalt thou serve thine enemies which the LORD shall send against thee, in hunger, and in thirst, and in nakedness, and in want of all things: and he shall put a yoke of iron upon thy neck, until he have destroyed thee.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesLet no man therefore despise him: but conduct him forth in peace, that he may come unto me: for I look for him with the brethren.