Seeing then that we have such hope, we use great plainness of speech:
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What is my strength, that I should hope? and what is mine end, that I should prolong my life?
Job
WisdomThen the man that lay with her shall give unto the damsel's father fifty shekels of silver, and she shall be his wife; because he hath humbled her, he may not put her away all his days.
Deuteronomy
LawAnd when he was full forty years old, it came into his heart to visit his brethren the children of Israel.
Acts
History / LukeAnd when ye reap the harvest of your land, thou shalt not wholly reap the corners of thy field, neither shalt thou gather the gleanings of thy harvest.
Leviticus
LawAnd I gave thee thy master's house, and thy master's wives into thy bosom, and gave thee the house of Israel and of Judah; and if that had been too little, I would moreover have given unto thee such and such things.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanAnd it came to pass, when Solomon had finished the building of the house of the LORD, and the king's house, and all Solomon's desire which he was pleased to do,
1 Kings
HistoryFor thus saith the LORD, Enter not into the house of mourning, neither go to lament nor bemoan them: for I have taken away my peace from this people, saith the LORD, even lovingkindness and mercies.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsThe LORD will destroy the house of the proud: but he will establish the border of the widow.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonHis countenance was like lightning, and his raiment white as snow:
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewBut when Paul perceived that the one part were Sadducees, and the other Pharisees, he cried out in the council, Men and brethren, I am a Pharisee, the son of a Pharisee: of the hope and resurrection of the dead I am called in question.
Acts
History / LukeThe table, and his staves, and all his vessels, and the shewbread,
Exodus
Law / MosesA false balance is abomination to the LORD: but a just weight is his delight.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonPraise ye him, sun and moon: praise him, all ye stars of light.
Psalms
PoetryHear the right, O LORD, attend unto my cry, give ear unto my prayer, that goeth not out of feigned lips.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersTo the law and to the testimony: if they speak not according to this word, it is because there is no light in them.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAnd Ahithophel was the king's counsellor: and Hushai the Archite was the king's companion:
1 Chronicles
HistoryThen Gideon took ten men of his servants, and did as the LORD had said unto him: and so it was, because he feared his father's household, and the men of the city, that he could not do it by day, that he did it by night.
Judges
HistoryAnd the nation to whom they shall be in bondage will I judge, said God: and after that shall they come forth, and serve me in this place.
Acts
History / LukeIf his children be multiplied, it is for the sword: and his offspring shall not be satisfied with bread.
Job
WisdomNo man hath seen God at any time. If we love one another, God dwelleth in us, and his love is perfected in us.
1 John
General EpistlesAnd I will sanctify the tabernacle of the congregation, and the altar: I will sanctify also both Aaron and his sons, to minister to me in the priest's office.
Exodus
Law / MosesOf their flesh shall ye not eat, and their carcase shall ye not touch; they are unclean to you.
Leviticus
LawThen Moses and Aaron fell on their faces before all the assembly of the congregation of the children of Israel.