For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. For it is written, He taketh the wise in their own craftiness.
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Likewise when the LORD sent you from Kadesh-barnea, saying, Go up and possess the land which I have given you; then ye rebelled against the commandment of the LORD your God, and ye believed him not, nor hearkened to his voice.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesAnd it came to pass, when the captains of the chariots saw Jehoshaphat, that they said, It is the king of Israel. Therefore they compassed about him to fight: but Jehoshaphat cried out, and the LORD helped him; and God moved them to depart from him.
2 Chronicles
HistoryI sought the LORD, and he heard me, and delivered me from all my fears.
Psalms
PoetryI remembered thy judgments of old, O LORD; and have comforted myself.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersFor thou hadst cast me into the deep, in the midst of the seas; and the floods compassed me about: all thy billows and thy waves passed over me.
Jonah
Minor Prophets / JonahSo will I make my fury toward thee to rest, and my jealousy shall depart from thee, and I will be quiet, and will be no more angry.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsDo we begin again to commend ourselves? or need we, as some others, epistles of commendation to you, or letters of commendation from you?
2 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd it shall be Aaron's and his sons' by a statute for ever from the children of Israel: for it is an heave offering: and it shall be an heave offering from the children of Israel of the sacrifice of their peace offerings, even their heave offering unto the LORD.
Exodus
LawAnd the residue of Israel, of the priests, and the Levites, were in all the cities of Judah, every one in his inheritance.
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahAnd to rule over the day and over the night, and to divide the light from the darkness: and God saw that it was good.
Genesis
Law / MosesIn the second year of Darius the king, in the sixth month, in the first day of the month, came the word of the LORD by Haggai the prophet unto Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and to Joshua the son of Josedech, the high priest, saying,
Haggai
Minor Prophets / HaggaiTo him that is afflicted pity should be shewed from his friend; but he forsaketh the fear of the Almighty.
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd Abraham said, My son, God will provide himself a lamb for a burnt offering: so they went both of them together.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd they went and told it unto the residue: neither believed they them.
Mark
Gospels / MarkAnd all the people came up after him, and the people piped with pipes, and rejoiced with great joy, so that the earth rent with the sound of them.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahAnd he exerciseth all the power of the first beast before him, and causeth the earth and them which dwell therein to worship the first beast, whose deadly wound was healed.
Revelation
ApocalypticThe king of Debir, one; the king of Geder, one;
Joshua
History / JoshuaHearken unto me, ye stouthearted, that are far from righteousness:
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahBut it shall not be so among you: but whosoever will be great among you, let him be your minister;
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewBut, when he was in Rome, he sought me out very diligently, and found me.
2 Timothy
Pauline EpistlesAnd the Jews also assented, saying that these things were so.
Acts
HistoryWives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as it is fit in the Lord.
Colossians
Pauline Epistles / PaulThen it shall be, when he maketh his sons to inherit that which he hath, that he may not make the son of the beloved firstborn before the son of the hated, which is indeed the firstborn: