A foolish son is a grief to his father, and bitterness to her that bare him.
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And he went forth unto the spring of the waters, and cast the salt in there, and said, Thus saith the LORD, I have healed these waters; there shall not be from thence any more death or barren land.
2 Kings
HistoryAnd it came to pass, that in process of time, after the end of two years, his bowels fell out by reason of his sickness: so he died of sore diseases. And his people made no burning for him, like the burning of his fathers.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraWherefore we labour, that, whether present or absent, we may be accepted of him.
2 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulThey have wandered as blind men in the streets, they have polluted themselves with blood, so that men could not touch their garments.
Lamentations
Major ProphetsAnd he said, That which cometh out of the man, that defileth the man.
Mark
Gospels / MarkThe Jews answered him, We have a law, and by our law he ought to die, because he made himself the Son of God.
John
GospelsTurn thou us unto thee, O LORD, and we shall be turned; renew our days as of old.
Lamentations
Major Prophets / JeremiahThou hast borne thy lewdness and thine abominations, saith the LORD.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielHe measured also the porch of the gate within, one reed.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsAnd give him no rest, till he establish, and till he make Jerusalem a praise in the earth.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahAnd his brother Asaph, who stood on his right hand, even Asaph the son of Berachiah, the son of Shimea,
1 Chronicles
HistoryAnd now, O inhabitants of Jerusalem, and men of Judah, judge, I pray you, betwixt me and my vineyard.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsWhen thou liest down, thou shalt not be afraid: yea, thou shalt lie down, and thy sleep shall be sweet.
Proverbs
WisdomAnd when Herod would have brought him forth, the same night Peter was sleeping between two soldiers, bound with two chains: and the keepers before the door kept the prison.
Acts
HistoryTherefore remove sorrow from thy heart, and put away evil from thy flesh: for childhood and youth are vanity.
Ecclesiastes
WisdomWho art thou, O great mountain? before Zerubbabel thou shalt become a plain: and he shall bring forth the headstone thereof with shoutings, crying, Grace, grace unto it.
Zechariah
Minor Prophets / ZechariahAnd the LORD said unto me, They have well spoken that which they have spoken.
Deuteronomy
LawThou hast made us as the offscouring and refuse in the midst of the people.
Lamentations
Major ProphetsAnother parable put he forth unto them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is like to a grain of mustard seed, which a man took, and sowed in his field:
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewStay me with flagons, comfort me with apples: for I am sick of love.
Solomon's Song
PoetryO LORD God of Abraham, Isaac, and of Israel, our fathers, keep this for ever in the imagination of the thoughts of the heart of thy people, and prepare their heart unto thee:
1 Chronicles
HistoryYe have shamed the counsel of the poor, because the LORD is his refuge.
Psalms
PoetryHe rebuked the Red sea also, and it was dried up: so he led them through the depths, as through the wilderness.