And when he came to himself, he said, How many hired servants of my father's have bread enough and to spare, and I perish with hunger!
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And Israel abode in Shittim, and the people began to commit whoredom with the daughters of Moab.
Numbers
Law / MosesBut it is good for me to draw near to God: I have put my trust in the Lord GOD, that I may declare all thy works.
Psalms
PoetryThey had almost consumed me upon earth; but I forsook not thy precepts.
Psalms
PoetryThe fathers shall not be put to death for the children, neither shall the children be put to death for the fathers: every man shall be put to death for his own sin.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesSome therefore cried one thing, and some another: for the assembly was confused; and the more part knew not wherefore they were come together.
Acts
History / LukeTake therefore no thought for the morrow: for the morrow shall take thought for the things of itself. Sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewThen Asa was wroth with the seer, and put him in a prison house; for he was in a rage with him because of this thing. And Asa oppressed some of the people the same time.
2 Chronicles
HistoryThe womb shall forget him; the worm shall feed sweetly on him; he shall be no more remembered; and wickedness shall be broken as a tree.
Job
Wisdom / JobAs he saith also in another place, Thou art a priest for ever after the order of Melchisedec.
Hebrews
General Epistles / UnknownFor the voice of him that reproacheth and blasphemeth; by reason of the enemy and avenger.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd all the days of Lamech were seven hundred seventy and seven years: and he died.
Genesis
LawYour father Abraham rejoiced to see my day: and he saw it, and was glad.
John
Gospels / JohnAnd they that had eaten were about five thousand men, beside women and children.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewHear ye now what the LORD saith; Arise, contend thou before the mountains, and let the hills hear thy voice.
Micah
Minor ProphetsThey have mouths, but they speak not; eyes have they, but they see not;
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersI would seek unto God, and unto God would I commit my cause:
Job
Wisdom / JobWho is there among you of all his people? his God be with him, and let him go up to Jerusalem, which is in Judah, and build the house of the LORD God of Israel, (he is the God,) which is in Jerusalem.
Ezra
HistoryJudge in yourselves: is it comely that a woman pray unto God uncovered?
1 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulBut the mountain shall be thine; for it is a wood, and thou shalt cut it down: and the outgoings of it shall be thine: for thou shalt drive out the Canaanites, though they have iron chariots, and though they be strong.
Joshua
HistoryBehold, I am according to thy wish in God's stead: I also am formed out of the clay.
Job
Wisdom / JobHe hath destroyed me on every side, and I am gone: and mine hope hath he removed like a tree.
Job
Wisdom / JobYe have plowed wickedness, ye have reaped iniquity; ye have eaten the fruit of lies: because thou didst trust in thy way, in the multitude of thy mighty men.
Hosea
Minor ProphetsWhereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. For what is your life? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away.