A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.
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Yet because this widow troubleth me, I will avenge her, lest by her continual coming she weary me.
Luke
GospelsTherefore thus saith the Lord GOD, Behold, my servants shall eat, but ye shall be hungry: behold, my servants shall drink, but ye shall be thirsty: behold, my servants shall rejoice, but ye shall be ashamed:
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahAnd every living substance was destroyed which was upon the face of the ground, both man, and cattle, and the creeping things, and the fowl of the heaven; and they were destroyed from the earth: and Noah only remained alive, and they that were with him in the ark.
Genesis
Law / MosesLet no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers.
Ephesians
Pauline EpistlesShe standeth in the top of high places, by the way in the places of the paths.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonAfter my words they spake not again; and my speech dropped upon them.
Job
Wisdom / JobIf the scourge slay suddenly, he will laugh at the trial of the innocent.
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd when we cried unto the LORD God of our fathers, the LORD heard our voice, and looked on our affliction, and our labour, and our oppression:
Deuteronomy
LawEastward were six Levites, northward four a day, southward four a day, and toward Asuppim two and two.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraFor though there be that are called gods, whether in heaven or in earth, (as there be gods many, and lords many,)
1 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesAnd there shall be no leavened bread seen with thee in all thy coast seven days; neither shall there any thing of the flesh, which thou sacrificedst the first day at even, remain all night until the morning.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesSeven days shalt thou prepare every day a goat for a sin offering: they shall also prepare a young bullock, and a ram out of the flock, without blemish.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielThou hast multiplied the nation, and not increased the joy: they joy before thee according to the joy in harvest, and as men rejoice when they divide the spoil.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAfter that he put his hands again upon his eyes, and made him look up: and he was restored, and saw every man clearly.
Mark
GospelsFor mine iniquities are gone over mine head: as an heavy burden they are too heavy for me.
Psalms
PoetryIn the eighth month, in the second year of Darius, came the word of the LORD unto Zechariah, the son of Berechiah, the son of Iddo the prophet, saying,
Zechariah
Minor ProphetsAt the commandment of the LORD the children of Israel journeyed, and at the commandment of the LORD they pitched: as long as the cloud abode upon the tabernacle they rested in their tents.
Numbers
Law / MosesDefend the poor and fatherless: do justice to the afflicted and needy.
Psalms
PoetryHe saith, Yes. And when he was come into the house, Jesus prevented him, saying, What thinkest thou, Simon? of whom do the kings of the earth take custom or tribute? of their own children, or of strangers?
Matthew
GospelsAnd Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over both the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and David's sons were chief rulers.
2 Samuel
HistoryAnd Cush begat Nimrod: he began to be a mighty one in the earth.
Genesis
Law / MosesSo king Rehoboam strengthened himself in Jerusalem, and reigned: for Rehoboam was one and forty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned seventeen years in Jerusalem, the city which the LORD had chosen out of all the tribes of Israel, to put his name there. And his mother's name was Naamah an Ammonitess.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd that ye may prolong your days in the land, which the LORD sware unto your fathers to give unto them and to their seed, a land that floweth with milk and honey.