And God said to Solomon, Because this was in thine heart, and thou hast not asked riches, wealth, or honour, nor the life of thine enemies, neither yet hast asked long life; but hast asked wisdom and knowledge for thyself, that thou mayest judge my people, over whom I have made thee king:
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His children shall seek to please the poor, and his hands shall restore their goods.
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd Saul said, Hear now, thou son of Ahitub. And he answered, Here I am, my lord.
1 Samuel
HistoryAnd unto Eber were born two sons: the name of one was Peleg; for in his days was the earth divided; and his brother's name was Joktan.
Genesis
Law / MosesTherefore their days did he consume in vanity, and their years in trouble.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd it shall come to pass, that when any shall yet prophesy, then his father and his mother that begat him shall say unto him, Thou shalt not live; for thou speakest lies in the name of the LORD: and his father and his mother that begat him shall thrust him through when he prophesieth.
Zechariah
Minor ProphetsAnd Saul said unto him, Why have ye conspired against me, thou and the son of Jesse, in that thou hast given him bread, and a sword, and hast enquired of God for him, that he should rise against me, to lie in wait, as at this day?
1 Samuel
History / SamuelAnd of the tribe of the children of Simeon, Shemuel the son of Ammihud.
Numbers
LawAnd my hand hath found as a nest the riches of the people: and as one gathereth eggs that are left, have I gathered all the earth; and there was none that moved the wing, or opened the mouth, or peeped.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAnd they say, How doth God know? and is there knowledge in the most High?
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersSay ye unto your brethren, Ammi; and to your sisters, Ruhamah.
Hosea
Minor Prophets / HoseaAnd Rehoboam dwelt in Jerusalem, and built cities for defence in Judah.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraThere came then his brethren and his mother, and, standing without, sent unto him, calling him.
Mark
GospelsAnd I brought them into the house of the LORD, into the chamber of the sons of Hanan, the son of Igdaliah, a man of God, which was by the chamber of the princes, which was above the chamber of Maaseiah the son of Shallum, the keeper of the door:
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsIn the twelfth year of Joram the son of Ahab king of Israel did Ahaziah the son of Jehoram king of Judah begin to reign.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahMoreover, because I have set my affection to the house of my God, I have of mine own proper good, of gold and silver, which I have given to the house of my God, over and above all that I have prepared for the holy house,
1 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd all the kings of Arabia, and all the kings of the mingled people that dwell in the desert,
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd all the silver and gold that thou canst find in all the province of Babylon, with the freewill offering of the people, and of the priests, offering willingly for the house of their God which is in Jerusalem:
Ezra
History / EzraAnd let us bring again the ark of our God to us: for we enquired not at it in the days of Saul.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraSo he went with them. And when they came to Jordan, they cut down wood.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahHe setteth an end to darkness, and searcheth out all perfection: the stones of darkness, and the shadow of death.
Job
WisdomAnd they asked them, saying, Is this your son, who ye say was born blind? how then doth he now see?
John
GospelsAnd he said unto them, Let the LORD be so with you, as I will let you go, and your little ones: look to it; for evil is before you.
Exodus
Law / MosesAnd the rest of the acts of Abijah, and his ways, and his sayings, are written in the story of the prophet Iddo.