The children gather wood, and the fathers kindle the fire, and the women knead their dough, to make cakes to the queen of heaven, and to pour out drink offerings unto other gods, that they may provoke me to anger.
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But if they obey not, they shall perish by the sword, and they shall die without knowledge.
Job
WisdomFor the bed is shorter than that a man can stretch himself on it: and the covering narrower than that he can wrap himself in it.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsWhen ye were but few, even a few, and strangers in it.
1 Chronicles
HistoryThou prevailest for ever against him, and he passeth: thou changest his countenance, and sendest him away.
Job
WisdomFoolishness is bound in the heart of a child; but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonIn those days, and at that time, will I cause the Branch of righteousness to grow up unto David; and he shall execute judgment and righteousness in the land.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsHe that eateth my flesh, and drinketh my blood, dwelleth in me, and I in him.
John
Gospels / JohnHe wrote also letters to rail on the LORD God of Israel, and to speak against him, saying, As the gods of the nations of other lands have not delivered their people out of mine hand, so shall not the God of Hezekiah deliver his people out of mine hand.
2 Chronicles
HistoryAnd the ark of God remained with the family of Obed-edom in his house three months. And the LORD blessed the house of Obed-edom, and all that he had.
1 Chronicles
HistoryThere were they in great fear: for God is in the generation of the righteous.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersFor I know that thou wilt bring me to death, and to the house appointed for all living.
Job
Wisdom / JobFalse witnesses did rise up; they laid to my charge things that I knew not.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersFor this cause the king was angry and very furious, and commanded to destroy all the wise men of Babylon.
Daniel
Major Prophets / DanielThey chose new gods; then was war in the gates: was there a shield or spear seen among forty thousand in Israel?
Judges
HistoryWoe unto you that are full! for ye shall hunger. Woe unto you that laugh now! for ye shall mourn and weep.
Luke
GospelsHe bowed the heavens also, and came down; and darkness was under his feet.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanA foolish son is a grief to his father, and bitterness to her that bare him.
Proverbs
WisdomBut I say unto you, That whosoever is angry with his brother without a cause shall be in danger of the judgment: and whosoever shall say to his brother, Raca, shall be in danger of the council: but whosoever shall say, Thou fool, shall be in danger of hell fire.
Matthew
GospelsAnd she said unto the men, I know that the LORD hath given you the land, and that your terror is fallen upon us, and that all the inhabitants of the land faint because of you.
Joshua
History / JoshuaThat which is crooked cannot be made straight: and that which is wanting cannot be numbered.
Ecclesiastes
Wisdom / SolomonAnd Aaron said, Let not the anger of my lord wax hot: thou knowest the people, that they are set on mischief.
Exodus
Law / MosesGather yourselves together, yea, gather together, O nation not desired;
Zephaniah
Minor ProphetsAnd if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again, and receive you unto myself; that where I am, there ye may be also.