A man shall be commended according to his wisdom: but he that is of a perverse heart shall be despised.
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And he commanded the foremost, saying, When Esau my brother meeteth thee, and asketh thee, saying, Whose art thou? and whither goest thou? and whose are these before thee?
Genesis
Law / MosesWhere there is no vision, the people perish: but he that keepeth the law, happy is he.
Proverbs
WisdomIf any be blameless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children not accused of riot or unruly.
Titus
Pauline Epistles / PaulHe took also of the seed of the land, and planted it in a fruitful field; he placed it by great waters, and set it as a willow tree.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielAnd he said unto me, The LORD, before whom I walk, will send his angel with thee, and prosper thy way; and thou shalt take a wife for my son of my kindred, and of my father's house:
Genesis
LawAnd when he looked behind him, he saw me, and called unto me. And I answered, Here am I.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanBut know this, that if the goodman of the house had known in what watch the thief would come, he would have watched, and would not have suffered his house to be broken up.
Matthew
GospelsOr hath God assayed to go and take him a nation from the midst of another nation, by temptations, by signs, and by wonders, and by war, and by a mighty hand, and by a stretched out arm, and by great terrors, according to all that the LORD your God did for you in Egypt before your eyes?
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesAnd it came to pass after two full years, that Absalom had sheepshearers in Baal-hazor, which is beside Ephraim: and Absalom invited all the king's sons.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanAnd Jacob blessed Pharaoh, and went out from before Pharaoh.
Genesis
Law / MosesThe children of the porters: the children of Shallum, the children of Ater, the children of Talmon, the children of Akkub, the children of Hatita, the children of Shobai, in all an hundred thirty and nine.
Ezra
HistoryThen I separated twelve of the chief of the priests, Sherebiah, Hashabiah, and ten of their brethren with them,
Ezra
History / EzraSo Jesus had compassion on them, and touched their eyes: and immediately their eyes received sight, and they followed him.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewBut Judah shall dwell for ever, and Jerusalem from generation to generation.
Joel
Minor ProphetsAnd consulted that they might take Jesus by subtilty, and kill him.
Matthew
GospelsThus saith the Lord GOD; In the first month, in the first day of the month, thou shalt take a young bullock without blemish, and cleanse the sanctuary:
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsBehold, my servants shall sing for joy of heart, but ye shall cry for sorrow of heart, and shall howl for vexation of spirit.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAnd what shall I more say? for the time would fail me to tell of Gedeon, and of Barak, and of Samson, and of Jephthae; of David also, and Samuel, and of the prophets:
Hebrews
General Epistles / UnknownAnd did not he make one? Yet had he the residue of the spirit. And wherefore one? That he might seek a godly seed. Therefore take heed to your spirit, and let none deal treacherously against the wife of his youth.
Malachi
Minor ProphetsAnd Joshua said unto Achan, My son, give, I pray thee, glory to the LORD God of Israel, and make confession unto him; and tell me now what thou hast done; hide it not from me.
Joshua
History / JoshuaSo they took the money, and did as they were taught: and this saying is commonly reported among the Jews until this day.
Matthew
GospelsRivers of waters run down mine eyes, because they keep not thy law.
Psalms
PoetryWhen God heard this, he was wroth, and greatly abhorred Israel: