The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.
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And he asked him, What is thy name? And he answered, saying, My name is Legion: for we are many.
Mark
GospelsAnd Adam knew Eve his wife; and she conceived, and bare Cain, and said, I have gotten a man from the LORD.
Genesis
Law / MosesI will utterly consume all things from off the land, saith the LORD.
Zephaniah
Minor ProphetsHe said, Bring them hither to me.
Matthew
GospelsAnd the king said unto Araunah, Nay; but I will surely buy it of thee at a price: neither will I offer burnt offerings unto the LORD my God of that which doth cost me nothing. So David bought the threshingfloor and the oxen for fifty shekels of silver.
2 Samuel
HistoryFor now should I have lain still and been quiet, I should have slept: then had I been at rest,
Job
Wisdom / JobSurely he shall not feel quietness in his belly, he shall not save of that which he desired.
Job
WisdomThere went up a smoke out of his nostrils, and fire out of his mouth devoured: coals were kindled by it.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanFor I will punish them that dwell in the land of Egypt, as I have punished Jerusalem, by the sword, by the famine, and by the pestilence:
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd Maachah the wife of Machir bare a son, and she called his name Peresh; and the name of his brother was Sheresh; and his sons were Ulam and Rakem.
1 Chronicles
HistoryNevertheless David took the strong hold of Zion: the same is the city of David.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanWhen Jacob was come into Egypt, and your fathers cried unto the LORD, then the LORD sent Moses and Aaron, which brought forth your fathers out of Egypt, and made them dwell in this place.
1 Samuel
HistoryThat they may do evil with both hands earnestly, the prince asketh, and the judge asketh for a reward; and the great man, he uttereth his mischievous desire: so they wrap it up.
Micah
Minor ProphetsFor all they did cast in of their abundance; but she of her want did cast in all that she had, even all her living.
Mark
Gospels / MarkThen the priest shall look: and, behold, if the bright spots in the skin of their flesh be darkish white; it is a freckled spot that groweth in the skin; he is clean.
Leviticus
Law / MosesAnd Lot also, which went with Abram, had flocks, and herds, and tents.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd the LORD hath blessed my master greatly; and he is become great: and he hath given him flocks, and herds, and silver, and gold, and menservants, and maidservants, and camels, and asses.
Genesis
Law / MosesFor this my son was dead, and is alive again; he was lost, and is found. And they began to be merry.
Luke
Gospels / LukeHow many are the days of thy servant? when wilt thou execute judgment on them that persecute me?
Psalms
PoetryAnd she went and told them that had been with him, as they mourned and wept.
Mark
GospelsNow consider this, ye that forget God, lest I tear you in pieces, and there be none to deliver.
Psalms
PoetryThe heaven shall reveal his iniquity; and the earth shall rise up against him.
Job
WisdomTherefore, behold, the days come, that I will do judgment upon the graven images of Babylon: and her whole land shall be confounded, and all her slain shall fall in the midst of her.