My son, despise not the chastening of the LORD; neither be weary of his correction:
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And the magicians of Egypt did so with their enchantments: and Pharaoh's heart was hardened, neither did he hearken unto them; as the LORD had said.
Exodus
Law / MosesThen called Esther for Hatach, one of the king's chamberlains, whom he had appointed to attend upon her, and gave him a commandment to Mordecai, to know what it was, and why it was.
Esther
History / MordecaiAnd as for thy nativity, in the day thou wast born thy navel was not cut, neither wast thou washed in water to supple thee; thou wast not salted at all, nor swaddled at all.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsFor my days are consumed like smoke, and my bones are burned as an hearth.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersHear diligently my speech, and my declaration with your ears.
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd they could not take hold of his words before the people: and they marvelled at his answer, and held their peace.
Luke
GospelsFor this ointment might have been sold for much, and given to the poor.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewBut godliness with contentment is great gain.
1 Timothy
Pauline EpistlesAnd Zadok the priest, and his brethren the priests, before the tabernacle of the LORD in the high place that was at Gibeon,
1 Chronicles
HistoryBut contrariwise, when they saw that the gospel of the uncircumcision was committed unto me, as the gospel of the circumcision was unto Peter;
Galatians
Pauline EpistlesThe trespass money and sin money was not brought into the house of the LORD: it was the priests'.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahThen came in the magicians, the astrologers, the Chaldeans, and the soothsayers: and I told the dream before them; but they did not make known unto me the interpretation thereof.
Daniel
Major Prophets / DanielAnd she hasted, and emptied her pitcher into the trough, and ran again unto the well to draw water, and drew for all his camels.
Genesis
LawAnd Jacob said, Sell me this day thy birthright.
Genesis
Law / MosesFor whosoever hath, to him shall be given, and he shall have more abundance: but whosoever hath not, from him shall be taken away even that he hath.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewDestruction and death say, We have heard the fame thereof with our ears.
Job
WisdomAnd it came to pass, when Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who was in Egypt, whither he had fled from the presence of Solomon the king, heard it, that Jeroboam returned out of Egypt.
2 Chronicles
HistoryShe weepeth sore in the night, and her tears are on her cheeks: among all her lovers she hath none to comfort her: all her friends have dealt treacherously with her, they are become her enemies.
Lamentations
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd when he had destroyed seven nations in the land of Chanaan, he divided their land to them by lot.
Acts
HistoryI lifted up mine eyes again, and looked, and behold a man with a measuring line in his hand.
Zechariah
Minor Prophets / ZechariahWhen the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice: but when the wicked beareth rule, the people mourn.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonAnd he was king in Jeshurun, when the heads of the people and the tribes of Israel were gathered together.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesAnd four hundred pomegranates for the two networks, even two rows of pomegranates for one network, to cover the two bowls of the chapiters that were upon the pillars;