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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I said in mine heart concerning the estate of the sons of men, that God might manifest them, and that they might see that they themselves are beasts.
Ecclesiastes
Wisdom / SolomonTherefore their inhabitants were of small power, they were dismayed and confounded; they were as the grass of the field, and as the green herb, as the grass on the housetops, and as corn blasted before it be grown up.
2 Kings
HistoryWhen the morning stars sang together, and all the sons of God shouted for joy?
Job
WisdomHow are they brought into desolation, as in a moment! they are utterly consumed with terrors.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine linen, and goats' hair,
Exodus
LawAnd Moses besought the LORD his God, and said, LORD, why doth thy wrath wax hot against thy people, which thou hast brought forth out of the land of Egypt with great power, and with a mighty hand?
Exodus
Law / MosesAnd Jesus answered and said unto them, I will also ask of you one question, and answer me, and I will tell you by what authority I do these things.
Mark
Gospels / MarkLet not him that is deceived trust in vanity: for vanity shall be his recompence.
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd it shall turn to you for a testimony.
Luke
GospelsMoreover the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielArise; for this matter belongeth unto thee: we also will be with thee: be of good courage, and do it.
Ezra
HistoryAnd in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed; because thou hast obeyed my voice.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd the sons of Noah, that went forth of the ark, were Shem, and Ham, and Japheth: and Ham is the father of Canaan.
Genesis
LawAnd ye have not his word abiding in you: for whom he hath sent, him ye believe not.
John
GospelsBy the blast of God they perish, and by the breath of his nostrils are they consumed.
Job
WisdomAnd Arphaxad lived five and thirty years, and begat Salah:
Genesis
Law / MosesKirjath-baal, which is Kirjath-jearim, and Rabbah; two cities with their villages:
Joshua
History / JoshuaA sword is upon the liars; and they shall dote: a sword is upon her mighty men; and they shall be dismayed.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd it shall come to pass after the end of seventy years, that the LORD will visit Tyre, and she shall turn to her hire, and shall commit fornication with all the kingdoms of the world upon the face of the earth.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsFor he had possession of flocks, and possession of herds, and great store of servants: and the Philistines envied him.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd it came to pass on the seventh day, that the child died. And the servants of David feared to tell him that the child was dead: for they said, Behold, while the child was yet alive, we spake unto him, and he would not hearken unto our voice: how will he then vex himself, if we tell him that the child is dead?
2 Samuel
HistoryAnd the patriarchs, moved with envy, sold Joseph into Egypt: but God was with him,
Acts
History / LukeAnd into whatsoever house ye enter, first say, Peace be to this house.