Thou shalt not wrest judgment; thou shalt not respect persons, neither take a gift: for a gift doth blind the eyes of the wise, and pervert the words of the righteous.
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And Lot went up out of Zoar, and dwelt in the mountain, and his two daughters with him; for he feared to dwell in Zoar: and he dwelt in a cave, he and his two daughters.
Genesis
Law / MosesI will pay my vows unto the LORD now in the presence of all his people,
Psalms
PoetryFor now we see through a glass, darkly; but then face to face: now I know in part; but then shall I know even as also I am known.
1 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulHanan the son of Maachah, and Joshaphat the Mithnite,
1 Chronicles
History / EzraWithout counsel purposes are disappointed: but in the multitude of counsellors they are established.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonAnd David commanded to gather together the strangers that were in the land of Israel; and he set masons to hew wrought stones to build the house of God.
1 Chronicles
HistoryBut when Sanballat the Horonite, and Tobiah the servant, the Ammonite, and Geshem the Arabian, heard it, they laughed us to scorn, and despised us, and said, What is this thing that ye do? will ye rebel against the king?
Nehemiah
HistoryThe memory of the just is blessed: but the name of the wicked shall rot.
Proverbs
WisdomWhen thou goest, it shall lead thee; when thou sleepest, it shall keep thee; and when thou awakest, it shall talk with thee.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonThe sons of Mushi; Mahli, and Eder, and Jeremoth, three.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd he that saw it bare record, and his record is true: and he knoweth that he saith true, that ye might believe.
John
GospelsThus cleansed I them from all strangers, and appointed the wards of the priests and the Levites, every one in his business;
Nehemiah
HistoryThe labour of the righteous tendeth to life: the fruit of the wicked to sin.
Proverbs
WisdomThey give drink to every beast of the field: the wild asses quench their thirst.
Psalms
PoetryThe changeable suits of apparel, and the mantles, and the wimples, and the crisping pins,
Isaiah
Major ProphetsEvery one of them is gone back: they are altogether become filthy; there is none that doeth good, no, not one.
Psalms
PoetryAnd it came to pass, when David and his men were come to Ziklag on the third day, that the Amalekites had invaded the south, and Ziklag, and smitten Ziklag, and burned it with fire;
1 Samuel
History / SamuelMy kinsfolk have failed, and my familiar friends have forgotten me.
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd he gave a sign the same day, saying, This is the sign which the LORD hath spoken; Behold, the altar shall be rent, and the ashes that are upon it shall be poured out.
1 Kings
HistoryAt destruction and famine thou shalt laugh: neither shalt thou be afraid of the beasts of the earth.
Job
WisdomNeither will I any more remove the foot of Israel from out of the land which I have appointed for your fathers; so that they will take heed to do all that I have commanded them, according to the whole law and the statutes and the ordinances by the hand of Moses.
2 Chronicles
HistoryThe heart of her husband doth safely trust in her, so that he shall have no need of spoil.
Proverbs
WisdomJesus saith unto him, If I will that he tarry till I come, what is that to thee? follow thou me.