He that backbiteth not with his tongue, nor doeth evil to his neighbour, nor taketh up a reproach against his neighbour.
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He directeth it under the whole heaven, and his lightning unto the ends of the earth.
Job
WisdomAnd these are the generations of Isaac, Abraham's son: Abraham begat Isaac:
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd one of the sons of Joiada, the son of Eliashib the high priest, was son in law to Sanballat the Horonite: therefore I chased him from me.
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahFor a small moment have I forsaken thee; but with great mercies will I gather thee.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsShall thy lovingkindness be declared in the grave? or thy faithfulness in destruction?
Psalms
PoetryThey hatch cockatrice' eggs, and weave the spider's web: he that eateth of their eggs dieth, and that which is crushed breaketh out into a viper.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAnd I spake unto you at that time, saying, I am not able to bear you myself alone:
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesThe beginning of the words of his mouth is foolishness: and the end of his talk is mischievous madness.
Ecclesiastes
Wisdom / SolomonThe stranger that is within thee shall get up above thee very high; and thou shalt come down very low.
Deuteronomy
LawBut the people answered, Thou shalt not go forth: for if we flee away, they will not care for us; neither if half of us die, will they care for us: but now thou art worth ten thousand of us: therefore now it is better that thou succour us out of the city.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanThe earth opened and swallowed up Dathan, and covered the company of Abiram.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersBut and if we say, Of men; all the people will stone us: for they be persuaded that John was a prophet.
Luke
GospelsAnd Absalom said unto him, See, thy matters are good and right; but there is no man deputed of the king to hear thee.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanThe wise men are ashamed, they are dismayed and taken: lo, they have rejected the word of the LORD; and what wisdom is in them?
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahBut whosoever shall deny me before men, him will I also deny before my Father which is in heaven.
Matthew
GospelsQuicken me, O LORD, for thy name's sake: for thy righteousness' sake bring my soul out of trouble.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThe wicked worketh a deceitful work: but to him that soweth righteousness shall be a sure reward.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonNot slothful in business; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord;
Romans
Pauline Epistles / PaulFor what the law could not do, in that it was weak through the flesh, God sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh, and for sin, condemned sin in the flesh:
Romans
Pauline Epistles / PaulTake ye therefore good heed unto yourselves; for ye saw no manner of similitude on the day that the LORD spake unto you in Horeb out of the midst of the fire:
Deuteronomy
LawThese are now the chief of their fathers, and this is the genealogy of them that went up with me from Babylon, in the reign of Artaxerxes the king.
Ezra
History / EzraWhen a man hath taken a wife, and married her, and it come to pass that she find no favour in his eyes, because he hath found some uncleanness in her: then let him write her a bill of divorcement, and give it in her hand, and send her out of his house.
Deuteronomy
LawBut the word of the Lord endureth for ever. And this is the word which by the gospel is preached unto you.