If a man beget an hundred children, and live many years, so that the days of his years be many, and his soul be not filled with good, and also that he have no burial; I say, that an untimely birth is better than he.
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And Sarah was an hundred and seven and twenty years old: these were the years of the life of Sarah.
Genesis
Law / MosesEvery word of God is pure: he is a shield unto them that put their trust in him.
Proverbs
WisdomWait on the LORD: be of good courage, and he shall strengthen thine heart: wait, I say, on the LORD.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersBut the same day that Lot went out of Sodom it rained fire and brimstone from heaven, and destroyed them all.
Luke
GospelsTherefore God dealt well with the midwives: and the people multiplied, and waxed very mighty.
Exodus
Law / MosesIn all things shewing thyself a pattern of good works: in doctrine shewing uncorruptness, gravity, sincerity,
Titus
Pauline Epistles / PaulThen said Boaz, What day thou buyest the field of the hand of Naomi, thou must buy it also of Ruth the Moabitess, the wife of the dead, to raise up the name of the dead upon his inheritance.
Ruth
HistoryAnd Joshua rose early in the morning, and the priests took up the ark of the LORD.
Joshua
History / JoshuaAnd it came to pass in the fourth year of king Hezekiah, which was the seventh year of Hoshea son of Elah king of Israel, that Shalmaneser king of Assyria came up against Samaria, and besieged it.
2 Kings
HistoryO Assyrian, the rod of mine anger, and the staff in their hand is mine indignation.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAnd except those days should be shortened, there should no flesh be saved: but for the elect's sake those days shall be shortened.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewI charge you by the Lord that this epistle be read unto all the holy brethren.
1 Thessalonians
Pauline Epistles / PaulO LORD our Lord, how excellent is thy name in all the earth! who hast set thy glory above the heavens.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd a stone of stumbling, and a rock of offence, even to them which stumble at the word, being disobedient: whereunto also they were appointed.
1 Peter
General Epistles / PeterSo he set it before them, and they did eat, and left thereof, according to the word of the LORD.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahFor God is my King of old, working salvation in the midst of the earth.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersWomen received their dead raised to life again: and others were tortured, not accepting deliverance; that they might obtain a better resurrection:
Hebrews
General Epistles / UnknownAnd he said unto the elders, Tarry ye here for us, until we come again unto you: and, behold, Aaron and Hur are with you: if any man have any matters to do, let him come unto them.
Exodus
Law / MosesThen the king's servants, which were in the king's gate, said unto Mordecai, Why transgressest thou the king's commandment?
Esther
HistoryWhen the wicked rise, men hide themselves: but when they perish, the righteous increase.
Proverbs
WisdomAnd all the devils besought him, saying, Send us into the swine, that we may enter into them.
Mark
GospelsBut the woman fearing and trembling, knowing what was done in her, came and fell down before him, and told him all the truth.
Mark
Gospels / MarkTherefore because the king's commandment was urgent, and the furnace exceeding hot, the flame of the fire slew those men that took up Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego.