The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.
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And devout men carried Stephen to his burial, and made great lamentation over him.
Acts
History / LukeBut they held their peace, and answered him not a word: for the king's commandment was, saying, Answer him not.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahWhat profit hath a man of all his labour which he taketh under the sun?
Ecclesiastes
Wisdom / SolomonAnd Miriam answered them, Sing ye to the LORD, for he hath triumphed gloriously; the horse and his rider hath he thrown into the sea.
Exodus
LawHe made the pillars thereof of silver, the bottom thereof of gold, the covering of it of purple, the midst thereof being paved with love, for the daughters of Jerusalem.
Solomon's Song
PoetryIn that same hour said Jesus to the multitudes, Are ye come out as against a thief with swords and staves for to take me? I sat daily with you teaching in the temple, and ye laid no hold on me.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewWe who are Jews by nature, and not sinners of the Gentiles,
Galatians
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd now therefore hear the word of the LORD, ye remnant of Judah; Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; If ye wholly set your faces to enter into Egypt, and go to sojourn there;
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd he arose and went: and, behold, a man of Ethiopia, an eunuch of great authority under Candace queen of the Ethiopians, who had the charge of all her treasure, and had come to Jerusalem for to worship,
Acts
HistoryAll ye inhabitants of the world, and dwellers on the earth, see ye, when he lifteth up an ensign on the mountains; and when he bloweth a trumpet, hear ye.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahBut their eyes were holden that they should not know him.
Luke
Gospels / LukeThat in the day that I shall visit the transgressions of Israel upon him I will also visit the altars of Beth-el: and the horns of the altar shall be cut off, and fall to the ground.
Amos
Minor Prophets / AmosAnd from Heshbon unto Ramath-mizpeh, and Betonim; and from Mahanaim unto the border of Debir;
Joshua
HistoryAnd Jesus said unto them, Can the children of the bridechamber mourn, as long as the bridegroom is with them? but the days will come, when the bridegroom shall be taken from them, and then shall they fast.
Matthew
GospelsThou hast heard my voice: hide not thine ear at my breathing, at my cry.
Lamentations
Major ProphetsLet the brother of low degree rejoice in that he is exalted:
James
General EpistlesAnd smote all the firstborn in Egypt; the chief of their strength in the tabernacles of Ham:
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersIf any man defile the temple of God, him shall God destroy; for the temple of God is holy, which temple ye are.
1 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesThe world cannot hate you; but me it hateth, because I testify of it, that the works thereof are evil.
John
GospelsWho shall not receive manifold more in this present time, and in the world to come life everlasting.
Luke
Gospels / LukeBlessed is the people that know the joyful sound: they shall walk, O LORD, in the light of thy countenance.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersNor to build houses for us to dwell in: neither have we vineyard, nor field, nor seed:
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd let them make me a sanctuary; that I may dwell among them.