So the Levites stilled all the people, saying, Hold your peace, for the day is holy; neither be ye grieved.
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Therefore the LORD, the God of hosts, the Lord, saith thus; Wailing shall be in all streets; and they shall say in all the highways, Alas! alas! and they shall call the husbandman to mourning, and such as are skilful of lamentation to wailing.
Amos
Minor Prophets / AmosNow these are the generations of Pharez: Pharez begat Hezron,
Ruth
HistoryAnd of Asher he said, Let Asher be blessed with children; let him be acceptable to his brethren, and let him dip his foot in oil.
Deuteronomy
LawA just weight and balance are the LORD'S: all the weights of the bag are his work.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonWhich was the son of Jose, which was the son of Eliezer, which was the son of Jorim, which was the son of Matthat, which was the son of Levi,
Luke
GospelsAnd Abraham was ninety years old and nine, when he was circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin.
Genesis
LawBut Jesus answered them, My Father worketh hitherto, and I work.
John
Gospels / JohnLikewise when all the Jews that were in Moab, and among the Ammonites, and in Edom, and that were in all the countries, heard that the king of Babylon had left a remnant of Judah, and that he had set over them Gedaliah the son of Ahikam the son of Shaphan;
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd the prophet took up the carcase of the man of God, and laid it upon the ass, and brought it back: and the old prophet came to the city, to mourn and to bury him.
1 Kings
HistoryTo every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven:
Ecclesiastes
WisdomAnd his brethren by Eliezer; Rehabiah his son, and Jeshaiah his son, and Joram his son, and Zichri his son, and Shelomith his son.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraThe posts went out, being hastened by the king's commandment, and the decree was given in Shushan the palace. And the king and Haman sat down to drink; but the city Shushan was perplexed.
Esther
History / MordecaiBut if her husband hath utterly made them void on the day he heard them; then whatsoever proceeded out of her lips concerning her vows, or concerning the bond of her soul, shall not stand: her husband hath made them void; and the LORD shall forgive her.
Numbers
Law / MosesTo set up on high those that be low; that those which mourn may be exalted to safety.
Job
Wisdom / JobI have heard of thee by the hearing of the ear: but now mine eye seeth thee.
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd Joseph was the governor over the land, and he it was that sold to all the people of the land: and Joseph's brethren came, and bowed down themselves before him with their faces to the earth.
Genesis
Law / MosesWhat profit hath he that worketh in that wherein he laboureth?
Ecclesiastes
WisdomBecause strait is the gate, and narrow is the way, which leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it.
Matthew
GospelsAnd he came to the second, and said likewise. And he answered and said, I go, sir: and went not.
Matthew
GospelsOne golden spoon of ten shekels, full of incense:
Numbers
LawAnd it shall be said in that day, Lo, this is our God; we have waited for him, and he will save us: this is the LORD; we have waited for him, we will be glad and rejoice in his salvation.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahAnd with you there shall be a man of every tribe; every one head of the house of his fathers.
Numbers
Law / MosesThine eye shall not pity him, but thou shalt put away the guilt of innocent blood from Israel, that it may go well with thee.