The preacher sought to find out acceptable words: and that which was written was upright, even words of truth.
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Ever learning, and never able to come to the knowledge of the truth.
2 Timothy
Pauline EpistlesAnd the priests the sons of Levi shall come near; for them the LORD thy God hath chosen to minister unto him, and to bless in the name of the LORD; and by their word shall every controversy and every stroke be tried:
Deuteronomy
LawAnd when he met with us at Assos, we took him in, and came to Mitylene.
Acts
HistoryAnd 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 ProphetsLover and friend hast thou put far from me, and mine acquaintance into darkness.
Psalms
PoetryAnd before the chambers was a walk of ten cubits breadth inward, a way of one cubit; and their doors toward the north.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsFor he shall stand at the right hand of the poor, to save him from those that condemn his soul.
Psalms
PoetryAnd she vowed a vow, and said, O LORD of hosts, if thou wilt indeed look on the affliction of thine handmaid, and remember me, and not forget thine handmaid, but wilt give unto thine handmaid a man child, then I will give him unto the LORD all the days of his life, and there shall no razor come upon his head.
1 Samuel
HistoryThen he which had received the one talent came and said, Lord, I knew thee that thou art an hard man, reaping where thou hast not sown, and gathering where thou hast not strawed:
Matthew
GospelsComfort ye, comfort ye my people, saith your God.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahBut it came to pass within a while after, in the time of wheat harvest, that Samson visited his wife with a kid; and he said, I will go in to my wife into the chamber. But her father would not suffer him to go in.
Judges
History / SamuelAnd forty days were fulfilled for him; for so are fulfilled the days of those which are embalmed: and the Egyptians mourned for him threescore and ten days.
Genesis
LawHe that speaketh of himself seeketh his own glory: but he that seeketh his glory that sent him, the same is true, and no unrighteousness is in him.
John
Gospels / JohnAnd they reasoned with themselves, saying, If we shall say, From heaven; he will say, Why then believed ye him not?
Luke
GospelsFor the man is not of the woman; but the woman of the man.
1 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesLikewise when the LORD sent you from Kadesh-barnea, saying, Go up and possess the land which I have given you; then ye rebelled against the commandment of the LORD your God, and ye believed him not, nor hearkened to his voice.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesAnd thou shalt offer thy burnt offerings, the flesh and the blood, upon the altar of the LORD thy God: and the blood of thy sacrifices shall be poured out upon the altar of the LORD thy God, and thou shalt eat the flesh.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesFor your hands are defiled with blood, and your fingers with iniquity; your lips have spoken lies, your tongue hath muttered perverseness.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahAnd they spake unto him, saying, If thou be kind to this people, and please them, and speak good words to them, they will be thy servants for ever.
2 Chronicles
HistoryHepher the Mecherathite, Ahijah the Pelonite,
1 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd if he bring a lamb for a sin offering, he shall bring it a female without blemish.
Leviticus
LawThe third to Harim, the fourth to Seorim,
1 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd yet indeed she is my sister; she is the daughter of my father, but not the daughter of my mother; and she became my wife.