In the mouth of the foolish is a rod of pride: but the lips of the wise shall preserve them.
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And he shall prepare a meat offering of an ephah for a bullock, and an ephah for a ram, and an hin of oil for an ephah.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielHe that is first in his own cause seemeth just; but his neighbour cometh and searcheth him.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonNow he hath not directed his words against me: neither will I answer him with your speeches.
Job
Wisdom / JobSo shalt thou find favour and good understanding in the sight of God and man.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonAnd the LORD hath avouched thee this day to be his peculiar people, as he hath promised thee, and that thou shouldest keep all his commandments;
Deuteronomy
LawSalute Rufus chosen in the Lord, and his mother and mine.
Romans
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd it came to pass, when Ahab heard those words, that he rent his clothes, and put sackcloth upon his flesh, and fasted, and lay in sackcloth, and went softly.
1 Kings
HistoryThe LORD hath chastened me sore: but he hath not given me over unto death.
Psalms
PoetryAnd the king made of the almug trees pillars for the house of the LORD, and for the king's house, harps also and psalteries for singers: there came no such almug trees, nor were seen unto this day.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahBut he that is greatest among you shall be your servant.
Matthew
GospelsThe graven images of their gods shall ye burn with fire: thou shalt not desire the silver or gold that is on them, nor take it unto thee, lest thou be snared therein: for it is an abomination to the LORD thy God.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesAnd it came to pass, when the children of Israel cried unto the LORD because of the Midianites,
Judges
History / SamuelI call heaven and earth to witness against you this day, that ye shall soon utterly perish from off the land whereunto ye go over Jordan to possess it; ye shall not prolong your days upon it, but shall utterly be destroyed.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesNow in the twelfth month, that is, the month Adar, on the thirteenth day of the same, when the king's commandment and his decree drew near to be put in execution, in the day that the enemies of the Jews hoped to have power over them, (though it was turned to the contrary, that the Jews had rule over them that hated them;)
Esther
HistoryFor ye have brought hither these men, which are neither robbers of churches, nor yet blasphemers of your goddess.
Acts
HistoryAnd his servants spake yet more against the LORD God, and against his servant Hezekiah.
2 Chronicles
HistoryAnd I will harden Pharaoh's heart, and multiply my signs and my wonders in the land of Egypt.
Exodus
Law / MosesAnd Asa begat Josaphat; and Josaphat begat Joram; and Joram begat Ozias;
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewHis disciples say unto him, Master, the Jews of late sought to stone thee; and goest thou thither again?
John
Gospels / JohnAlso when they shall be afraid of that which is high, and fears shall be in the way, and the almond tree shall flourish, and the grasshopper shall be a burden, and desire shall fail: because man goeth to his long home, and the mourners go about the streets:
Ecclesiastes
Wisdom / SolomonEvery prudent man dealeth with knowledge: but a fool layeth open his folly.
Proverbs
WisdomThen Peter, turning about, seeth the disciple whom Jesus loved following; which also leaned on his breast at supper, and said, Lord, which is he that betrayeth thee?
John
Gospels / JohnAnd said, I pray you, brethren, do not so wickedly.