They were children of fools, yea, children of base men: they were viler than the earth.
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So I returned, and considered all the oppressions that are done under the sun: and behold the tears of such as were oppressed, and they had no comforter; and on the side of their oppressors there was power; but they had no comforter.
Ecclesiastes
Wisdom / SolomonAnd David said to Abner, Art not thou a valiant man? and who is like to thee in Israel? wherefore then hast thou not kept thy lord the king? for there came one of the people in to destroy the king thy lord.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelIn a dream, in a vision of the night, when deep sleep falleth upon men, in slumberings upon the bed;
Job
WisdomFor by means of a whorish woman a man is brought to a piece of bread: and the adulteress will hunt for the precious life.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonThe governor answered and said unto them, Whether of the twain will ye that I release unto you? They said, Barabbas.
Matthew
GospelsThine head upon thee is like Carmel, and the hair of thine head like purple; the king is held in the galleries.
Solomon's Song
Poetry / SolomonWhich alone spreadeth out the heavens, and treadeth upon the waves of the sea.
Job
WisdomAnd the whole assembly took counsel to keep other seven days: and they kept other seven days with gladness.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraShall we give, or shall we not give? But he, knowing their hypocrisy, said unto them, Why tempt ye me? bring me a penny, that I may see it.
Mark
GospelsBy faith Enoch was translated that he should not see death; and was not found, because God had translated him: for before his translation he had this testimony, that he pleased God.
Hebrews
General EpistlesAt midnight I will rise to give thanks unto thee because of thy righteous judgments.
Psalms
PoetryIf there be a controversy between men, and they come unto judgment, that the judges may judge them; then they shall justify the righteous, and condemn the wicked.
Deuteronomy
LawAnd the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielAnd the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
Numbers
LawFor we are strangers before thee, and sojourners, as were all our fathers: our days on the earth are as a shadow, and there is none abiding.
1 Chronicles
HistoryThou therefore which teachest another, teachest thou not thyself? thou that preachest a man should not steal, dost thou steal?
Romans
Pauline Epistles / PaulFor by the last words of David the Levites were numbered from twenty years old and above:
1 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd when they were departed, behold, the angel of the Lord appeareth to Joseph in a dream, saying, Arise, and take the young child and his mother, and flee into Egypt, and be thou there until I bring thee word: for Herod will seek the young child to destroy him.
Matthew
GospelsWho among you will give ear to this? who will hearken and hear for the time to come?
Isaiah
Major ProphetsShe looketh well to the ways of her household, and eateth not the bread of idleness.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonAnd now the wise men, the astrologers, have been brought in before me, that they should read this writing, and make known unto me the interpretation thereof: but they could not shew the interpretation of the thing:
Daniel
Major ProphetsThe LORD shall reign for ever and ever.
Exodus
LawThe priests shall not eat of any thing that is dead of itself, or torn, whether it be fowl or beast.