And it came to pass, when the king had heard the words of the law, that he rent his clothes.
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And for the breadth of the court on the west side shall be hangings of fifty cubits: their pillars ten, and their sockets ten.
Exodus
LawAnd the whole earth was of one language, and of one speech.
Genesis
LawCursed shalt thou be in the city, and cursed shalt thou be in the field.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesBut ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee; and the fowls of the air, and they shall tell thee:
Job
Wisdom / JobEphraim, he hath mixed himself among the people; Ephraim is a cake not turned.
Hosea
Minor ProphetsAnd we cast the lots among the priests, the Levites, and the people, for the wood offering, to bring it into the house of our God, after the houses of our fathers, at times appointed year by year, to burn upon the altar of the LORD our God, as it is written in the law:
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahAnd the king went forth, and all his household after him. And the king left ten women, which were concubines, to keep the house.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanLord, they have killed thy prophets, and digged down thine altars; and I am left alone, and they seek my life.
Romans
Pauline Epistles / PaulHow then comfort ye me in vain, seeing in your answers there remaineth falsehood?
Job
WisdomShe will do him good and not evil all the days of her life.
Proverbs
WisdomThe LORD loveth the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob.
Psalms
PoetryBut judgment shall return unto righteousness: and all the upright in heart shall follow it.
Psalms
PoetryWoe to the crown of pride, to the drunkards of Ephraim, whose glorious beauty is a fading flower, which are on the head of the fat valleys of them that are overcome with wine!
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahWhen I cry unto thee, then shall mine enemies turn back: this I know; for God is for me.
Psalms
PoetryFor a day in thy courts is better than a thousand. I had rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God, than to dwell in the tents of wickedness.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd the man did as Joseph bade; and the man brought the men into Joseph's house.
Genesis
Law / MosesHolding forth the word of life; that I may rejoice in the day of Christ, that I have not run in vain, neither laboured in vain.
Philippians
Pauline EpistlesThen all the multitude kept silence, and gave audience to Barnabas and Paul, declaring what miracles and wonders God had wrought among the Gentiles by them.
Acts
HistoryAnd Tamar put ashes on her head, and rent her garment of divers colours that was on her, and laid her hand on her head, and went on crying.
2 Samuel
HistoryAnd this know, that if the goodman of the house had known what hour the thief would come, he would have watched, and not have suffered his house to be broken through.
Luke
GospelsThus saith the Lord GOD, It shall not stand, neither shall it come to pass.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAnd I will kill her children with death; and all the churches shall know that I am he which searcheth the reins and hearts: and I will give unto every one of you according to your works.
Revelation
Apocalyptic / JohnEvening, and morning, and at noon, will I pray, and cry aloud: and he shall hear my voice.