Speak not in the ears of a fool: for he will despise the wisdom of thy words.
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He that killeth an ox is as if he slew a man; he that sacrificeth a lamb, as if he cut off a dog's neck; he that offereth an oblation, as if he offered swine's blood; he that burneth incense, as if he blessed an idol. Yea, they have chosen their own ways, and their soul delighteth in their abominations.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsThen all the men which knew that their wives had burned incense unto other gods, and all the women that stood by, a great multitude, even all the people that dwelt in the land of Egypt, in Pathros, answered Jeremiah, saying,
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsBut it shall not be well with the wicked, neither shall he prolong his days, which are as a shadow; because he feareth not before God.
Ecclesiastes
Wisdom / SolomonThe righteous shall be glad in the LORD, and shall trust in him; and all the upright in heart shall glory.
Psalms
PoetryAnd Lamech lived after he begat Noah five hundred ninety and five years, and begat sons and daughters:
Genesis
LawFor out of much affliction and anguish of heart I wrote unto you with many tears; not that ye should be grieved, but that ye might know the love which I have more abundantly unto you.
2 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd they took strong cities, and a fat land, and possessed houses full of all goods, wells digged, vineyards, and oliveyards, and fruit trees in abundance: so they did eat, and were filled, and became fat, and delighted themselves in thy great goodness.
Nehemiah
HistoryThe beginning of the words of his mouth is foolishness: and the end of his talk is mischievous madness.
Ecclesiastes
WisdomWhen thou sittest to eat with a ruler, consider diligently what is before thee:
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonBut they cried, saying, Crucify him, crucify him.
Luke
Gospels / LukeBut it shall be one day which shall be known to the LORD, not day, nor night: but it shall come to pass, that at evening time it shall be light.
Zechariah
Minor Prophets / ZechariahAnd I will make the land desolate, because they have committed a trespass, saith the Lord GOD.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsIn this thing the LORD pardon thy servant, that when my master goeth into the house of Rimmon to worship there, and he leaneth on my hand, and I bow myself in the house of Rimmon: when I bow down myself in the house of Rimmon, the LORD pardon thy servant in this thing.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahAnd Eber lived after he begat Peleg four hundred and thirty years, and begat sons and daughters.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd they shall build houses, and inhabit them; and they shall plant vineyards, and eat the fruit of them.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsFor they shall be an ornament of grace unto thy head, and chains about thy neck.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonAnd four hundred pomegranates on the two wreaths; two rows of pomegranates on each wreath, to cover the two pommels of the chapiters which were upon the pillars.
2 Chronicles
HistorySo he measured the court, an hundred cubits long, and an hundred cubits broad, foursquare; and the altar that was before the house.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielAnd he was three days without sight, and neither did eat nor drink.
Acts
History / LukeSo I sware in my wrath, They shall not enter into my rest.)
Hebrews
General EpistlesBlessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAnd he went in unto Hagar, and she conceived: and when she saw that she had conceived, her mistress was despised in her eyes.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd his disciples asked him, saying, What might this parable be?