And another came, saying, Lord, behold, here is thy pound, which I have kept laid up in a napkin:
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For thou hast broken the yoke of his burden, and the staff of his shoulder, the rod of his oppressor, as in the day of Midian.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsHow long will ye vex my soul, and break me in pieces with words?
Job
Wisdom(It was that Mary which anointed the Lord with ointment, and wiped his feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick.)
John
Gospels / JohnAnd the Chaldeans shall come again, and fight against this city, and take it, and burn it with fire.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsLength of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand riches and honour.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonThere shall no evil befall thee, neither shall any plague come nigh thy dwelling.
Psalms
PoetryOn the second day Nethaneel the son of Zuar, prince of Issachar, did offer:
Numbers
Law / MosesAnd if they be ashamed of all that they have done, shew them the form of the house, and the fashion thereof, and the goings out thereof, and the comings in thereof, and all the forms thereof, and all the ordinances thereof, and all the forms thereof, and all the laws thereof: and write it in their sight, that they may keep the whole form thereof, and all the ordinances thereof, and do them.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielAnd it came to pass in the time of her travail, that, behold, twins were in her womb.
Genesis
LawAnd it came to pass on the morrow, when the Philistines came to strip the slain, that they found Saul and his sons fallen in mount Gilboa.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraBut God shall wound the head of his enemies, and the hairy scalp of such an one as goeth on still in his trespasses.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd it came to pass on the morrow, that their rulers, and elders, and scribes,
Acts
History / LukeAnd ye shall take them as an inheritance for your children after you, to inherit them for a possession; they shall be your bondmen for ever: but over your brethren the children of Israel, ye shall not rule one over another with rigour.
Leviticus
LawIn the city is left desolation, and the gate is smitten with destruction.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsWhy was not this ointment sold for three hundred pence, and given to the poor?
John
Gospels / JohnThe sons of Levi; Gershom, Kohath, and Merari.
1 Chronicles
HistoryThen she saddled an ass, and said to her servant, Drive, and go forward; slack not thy riding for me, except I bid thee.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahBecause to every purpose there is time and judgment, therefore the misery of man is great upon him.
Ecclesiastes
Wisdom / SolomonAnd so shall be the plague of the horse, of the mule, of the camel, and of the ass, and of all the beasts that shall be in these tents, as this plague.
Zechariah
Minor Prophets / ZechariahLove not sleep, lest thou come to poverty; open thine eyes, and thou shalt be satisfied with bread.
Proverbs
WisdomThe sons of Shelah the son of Judah were, Er the father of Lecah, and Laadah the father of Mareshah, and the families of the house of them that wrought fine linen, of the house of Ashbea,
1 Chronicles
HistoryThus saith the LORD, This city shall surely be given into the hand of the king of Babylon's army, which shall take it.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsIf then I do that which I would not, I consent unto the law that it is good.