But many of the priests and Levites and chief of the fathers, who were ancient men, that had seen the first house, when the foundation of this house was laid before their eyes, wept with a loud voice; and many shouted aloud for joy:
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And of his fulness have all we received, and grace for grace.
John
GospelsAnd Balaam said unto the ass, Because thou hast mocked me: I would there were a sword in mine hand, for now would I kill thee.
Numbers
Law / MosesAnd he called unto him the twelve, and began to send them forth by two and two; and gave them power over unclean spirits;
Mark
GospelsThe highways lie waste, the wayfaring man ceaseth: he hath broken the covenant, he hath despised the cities, he regardeth no man.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahThe fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: a good understanding have all they that do his commandments: his praise endureth for ever.
Psalms
PoetryAnd Memucan answered before the king and the princes, Vashti the queen hath not done wrong to the king only, but also to all the princes, and to all the people that are in all the provinces of the king Ahasuerus.
Esther
History / MordecaiGilead is mine; Manasseh is mine; Ephraim also is the strength of mine head; Judah is my lawgiver;
Psalms
PoetryAnd the king answered the people roughly, and forsook the old men's counsel that they gave him;
1 Kings
HistoryThen will I cause to cease from the cities of Judah, and from the streets of Jerusalem, the voice of mirth, and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom, and the voice of the bride: for the land shall be desolate.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahBecause they believed not in God, and trusted not in his salvation:
Psalms
PoetryThou shalt not delay to offer the first of thy ripe fruits, and of thy liquors: the firstborn of thy sons shalt thou give unto me.
Exodus
LawFor they served idols, whereof the LORD had said unto them, Ye shall not do this thing.
2 Kings
HistoryThen brought he me the way of the north gate before the house: and I looked, and, behold, the glory of the LORD filled the house of the LORD: and I fell upon my face.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielAnd Pharaoh said unto Jacob, How old art thou?
Genesis
LawAnd Rephah was his son, also Resheph, and Telah his son, and Tahan his son,
1 Chronicles
History / EzraHe shall not strive, nor cry; neither shall any man hear his voice in the streets.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewSend one of you, and let him fetch your brother, and ye shall be kept in prison, that your words may be proved, whether there be any truth in you: or else by the life of Pharaoh surely ye are spies.
Genesis
Law / MosesA man void of understanding striketh hands, and becometh surety in the presence of his friend.
Proverbs
WisdomAnd she put the skins of the kids of the goats upon his hands, and upon the smooth of his neck:
Genesis
LawBut though I be rude in speech, yet not in knowledge; but we have been throughly made manifest among you in all things.
2 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesMy beloved is unto me as a cluster of camphire in the vineyards of En-gedi.
Solomon's Song
Poetry / SolomonPray for us: for we trust we have a good conscience, in all things willing to live honestly.
Hebrews
General EpistlesAnd Samuel came to Saul: and Saul said unto him, Blessed be thou of the LORD: I have performed the commandment of the LORD.