And when they lifted up their eyes afar off, and knew him not, they lifted up their voice, and wept; and they rent every one his mantle, and sprinkled dust upon their heads toward heaven.
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He shall suck the poison of asps: the viper's tongue shall slay him.
Job
Wisdom / JobCarry neither purse, nor scrip, nor shoes: and salute no man by the way.
Luke
Gospels / LukeTell ye your children of it, and let your children tell their children, and their children another generation.
Joel
Minor Prophets / JoelAnd walk in love, as Christ also hath loved us, and hath given himself for us an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweetsmelling savour.
Ephesians
Pauline EpistlesAnd king Ahaz cut off the borders of the bases, and removed the laver from off them; and took down the sea from off the brasen oxen that were under it, and put it upon a pavement of stones.
2 Kings
HistoryAnd they crucified him, and parted his garments, casting lots: that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, They parted my garments among them, and upon my vesture did they cast lots.
Matthew
GospelsWhen he heard that Jesus was come out of Judaea into Galilee, he went unto him, and besought him that he would come down, and heal his son: for he was at the point of death.
John
Gospels / JohnAnd ran through that whole region round about, and began to carry about in beds those that were sick, where they heard he was.
Mark
GospelsSo the prophet departed, and waited for the king by the way, and disguised himself with ashes upon his face.
1 Kings
HistoryOnly the land of the priests bought he not; for the priests had a portion assigned them of Pharaoh, and did eat their portion which Pharaoh gave them: wherefore they sold not their lands.
Genesis
Law / MosesAs for the sons of Merari, thou shalt number them after their families, by the house of their fathers;
Numbers
Law / MosesAnd he said unto them, The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath:
Mark
Gospels / MarkThe son of Ethni, the son of Zerah, the son of Adaiah,
1 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd now, behold, I know well that thou shalt surely be king, and that the kingdom of Israel shall be established in thine hand.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelThey prevented me in the day of my calamity: but the LORD was my stay.
Psalms
PoetryAnd Jared lived after he begat Enoch eight hundred years, and begat sons and daughters:
Genesis
LawBecause the spoiler is come upon her, even upon Babylon, and her mighty men are taken, every one of their bows is broken: for the LORD God of recompences shall surely requite.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd in the valley, Beth-aram, and Beth-nimrah, and Succoth, and Zaphon, the rest of the kingdom of Sihon king of Heshbon, Jordan and his border, even unto the edge of the sea of Chinnereth on the other side Jordan eastward.
Joshua
History / JoshuaNeither do they which go by say, The blessing of the LORD be upon you: we bless you in the name of the LORD.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersMercy unto you, and peace, and love, be multiplied.
Jude
General EpistlesBut if, while we seek to be justified by Christ, we ourselves also are found sinners, is therefore Christ the minister of sin? God forbid.
Galatians
Pauline Epistles / PaulDeath and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonWhen thou vowest a vow unto God, defer not to pay it; for he hath no pleasure in fools: pay that which thou hast vowed.