Wherefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable unto thee, and break off thy sins by righteousness, and thine iniquities by shewing mercy to the poor; if it may be a lengthening of thy tranquillity.
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And the people the men of Israel encouraged themselves, and set their battle again in array in the place where they put themselves in array the first day.
Judges
HistoryMy little children, let us not love in word, neither in tongue; but in deed and in truth.
1 John
General EpistlesAnd he answering said to his father, Lo, these many years do I serve thee, neither transgressed I at any time thy commandment: and yet thou never gavest me a kid, that I might make merry with my friends:
Luke
GospelsAnd they rose up in the morning early, and worshipped before the LORD, and returned, and came to their house to Ramah: and Elkanah knew Hannah his wife; and the LORD remembered her.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelAs for Saul, he made havock of the church, entering into every house, and haling men and women committed them to prison.
Acts
History / LukeBut Job answered and said,
Job
Wisdom / JobThen they brought the golden vessels that were taken out of the temple of the house of God which was at Jerusalem; and the king, and his princes, his wives, and his concubines, drank in them.
Daniel
Major ProphetsAnd that thou mayest tell in the ears of thy son, and of thy son's son, what things I have wrought in Egypt, and my signs which I have done among them; that ye may know how that I am the LORD.
Exodus
Law / MosesIf they sin against thee, (for there is no man that sinneth not,) and thou be angry with them, and deliver them to the enemy, so that they carry them away captives unto the land of the enemy, far or near;
1 Kings
History / JeremiahAnd if ye be Christ's, then are ye Abraham's seed, and heirs according to the promise.
Galatians
Pauline EpistlesAnd the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
Exodus
LawYe know that after two days is the feast of the passover, and the Son of man is betrayed to be crucified.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAnd the house of Joseph sent to descry Beth-el. (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)
Judges
History / SamuelAnd made Israel to pass through the midst of it: for his mercy endureth for ever:
Psalms
PoetryAnd Reu lived after he begat Serug two hundred and seven years, and begat sons and daughters.
Genesis
Law / MosesDead flies cause the ointment of the apothecary to send forth a stinking savour: so doth a little folly him that is in reputation for wisdom and honour.
Ecclesiastes
WisdomBecause all the firstborn are mine; for on the day that I smote all the firstborn in the land of Egypt I hallowed unto me all the firstborn in Israel, both man and beast: mine shall they be: I am the LORD.
Numbers
LawIn the same quarters were possessions of the chief man of the island, whose name was Publius; who received us, and lodged us three days courteously.
Acts
HistoryBehold, they belch out with their mouth: swords are in their lips: for who, say they, doth hear?
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersFor a whore is a deep ditch; and a strange woman is a narrow pit.
Proverbs
WisdomSo the realm of Jehoshaphat was quiet: for his God gave him rest round about.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraThou shalt not steal.
Exodus
Law / MosesThen came all the princes unto Jeremiah, and asked him: and he told them according to all these words that the king had commanded. So they left off speaking with him; for the matter was not perceived.