A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.
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He gave also their increase unto the caterpiller, and their labour unto the locust.
Psalms
PoetryAnd it shall come to pass, that in all the land, saith the LORD, two parts therein shall be cut off and die; but the third shall be left therein.
Zechariah
Minor Prophets / ZechariahAnd her husband arose, and went after her, to speak friendly unto her, and to bring her again, having his servant with him, and a couple of asses: and she brought him into her father's house: and when the father of the damsel saw him, he rejoiced to meet him.
Judges
HistoryAnd I will send hornets before thee, which shall drive out the Hivite, the Canaanite, and the Hittite, from before thee.
Exodus
Law / MosesShall they therefore empty their net, and not spare continually to slay the nations?
Habakkuk
Minor Prophets / HabakkukSo the young man, even the young man the prophet, went to Ramoth-gilead.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahAnd thou take of their daughters unto thy sons, and their daughters go a whoring after their gods, and make thy sons go a whoring after their gods.
Exodus
Law / MosesA man's belly shall be satisfied with the fruit of his mouth; and with the increase of his lips shall he be filled.
Proverbs
WisdomTheir fruit shalt thou destroy from the earth, and their seed from among the children of men.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd Moses stretched forth his rod over the land of Egypt, and the LORD brought an east wind upon the land all that day, and all that night; and when it was morning, the east wind brought the locusts.
Exodus
Law / MosesAnd my speech and my preaching was not with enticing words of man's wisdom, but in demonstration of the Spirit and of power:
1 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulNow my days are swifter than a post: they flee away, they see no good.
Job
Wisdom / JobHe that speaketh flattery to his friends, even the eyes of his children shall fail.
Job
WisdomThe thoughts of the righteous are right: but the counsels of the wicked are deceit.
Proverbs
WisdomWe hanged our harps upon the willows in the midst thereof.
Psalms
PoetryAnd Jesus rebuked him, saying, Hold thy peace, and come out of him. And when the devil had thrown him in the midst, he came out of him, and hurt him not.
Luke
Gospels / LukeThou wilt prolong the king's life: and his years as many generations.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd it came to pass, when Jesus had finished all these sayings, he said unto his disciples,
Matthew
GospelsLet not him that eateth despise him that eateth not; and let not him which eateth not judge him that eateth: for God hath received him.
Romans
Pauline Epistles / PaulConsume them in wrath, consume them, that they may not be: and let them know that God ruleth in Jacob unto the ends of the earth. Selah.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersStrength and honour are her clothing; and she shall rejoice in time to come.
Proverbs
WisdomBut if ye believe not his writings, how shall ye believe my words?
John
Gospels / JohnAnd in mercy shall the throne be established: and he shall sit upon it in truth in the tabernacle of David, judging, and seeking judgment, and hasting righteousness.