A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.
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And thou shalt say to Jehoiakim king of Judah, Thus saith the LORD; Thou hast burned this roll, saying, Why hast thou written therein, saying, The king of Babylon shall certainly come and destroy this land, and shall cause to cease from thence man and beast?
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsHaving yet therefore one son, his wellbeloved, he sent him also last unto them, saying, They will reverence my son.
Mark
GospelsHe measured the south side, five hundred reeds, with the measuring reed.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielAnd into whatsoever house ye enter, first say, Peace be to this house.
Luke
GospelsWherefore Levi hath no part nor inheritance with his brethren; the LORD is his inheritance, according as the LORD thy God promised him.
Deuteronomy
LawThen thine handmaid said, The word of my lord the king shall now be comfortable: for as an angel of God, so is my lord the king to discern good and bad: therefore the LORD thy God will be with thee.
2 Samuel
HistoryThis Jesus hath God raised up, whereof we all are witnesses.
Acts
History / LukeBut of these who seemed to be somewhat, (whatsoever they were, it maketh no matter to me: God accepteth no man's person:) for they who seemed to be somewhat in conference added nothing to me:
Galatians
Pauline Epistles / PaulBut sin, taking occasion by the commandment, wrought in me all manner of concupiscence. For without the law sin was dead.
Romans
Pauline EpistlesAfter all this, when Josiah had prepared the temple, Necho king of Egypt came up to fight against Carchemish by Euphrates: and Josiah went out against him.
2 Chronicles
HistoryO LORD God of my salvation, I have cried day and night before thee:
Psalms
PoetryFor this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, saith the Lord; I will put my laws into their mind, and write them in their hearts: and I will be to them a God, and they shall be to me a people:
Hebrews
General EpistlesThe high priest then asked Jesus of his disciples, and of his doctrine.
John
Gospels / JohnThen the disciples understood that he spake unto them of John the Baptist.
Matthew
GospelsAnd it came to pass about this time, that Joseph went into the house to do his business; and there was none of the men of the house there within.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd when the disciples heard it, they fell on their face, and were sore afraid.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAnd from Jesus Christ, who is the faithful witness, and the first begotten of the dead, and the prince of the kings of the earth. Unto him that loved us, and washed us from our sins in his own blood,
Revelation
Apocalyptic / JohnAnd your feet shod with the preparation of the gospel of peace;
Ephesians
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd by him all that believe are justified from all things, from which ye could not be justified by the law of Moses.
Acts
History / LukeAnd Pharaoh called for Moses and for Aaron, and said, Go ye, sacrifice to your God in the land.
Exodus
Law / MosesI will praise thee, O LORD, with my whole heart; I will shew forth all thy marvellous works.
Psalms
PoetryTherefore night shall be unto you, that ye shall not have a vision; and it shall be dark unto you, that ye shall not divine; and the sun shall go down over the prophets, and the day shall be dark over them.
Micah
Minor ProphetsBehold, therefore I will stretch out mine hand upon thee, and will deliver thee for a spoil to the heathen; and I will cut thee off from the people, and I will cause thee to perish out of the countries: I will destroy thee; and thou shalt know that I am the LORD.