In your patience possess ye your souls.
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Therefore hear now this, thou that art given to pleasures, that dwellest carelessly, that sayest in thine heart, I am, and none else beside me; I shall not sit as a widow, neither shall I know the loss of children:
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahNow the rest of the acts of Zimri, and his treason that he wrought, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?
1 Kings
History / JeremiahAnd he blessed Joseph, and said, God, before whom my fathers Abraham and Isaac did walk, the God which fed me all my life long unto this day,
Genesis
Law / MosesWhy dost thou strive against him? for he giveth not account of any of his matters.
Job
Wisdom / JobBehold, therefore I have stretched out my hand over thee, and have diminished thine ordinary food, and delivered thee unto the will of them that hate thee, the daughters of the Philistines, which are ashamed of thy lewd way.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsHarim, Meremoth, Obadiah,
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahFaithful are the wounds of a friend; but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful.
Proverbs
WisdomFor they be thy people, and thine inheritance, which thou broughtest forth out of Egypt, from the midst of the furnace of iron:
1 Kings
HistoryWe have heard with our ears, O God, our fathers have told us, what work thou didst in their days, in the times of old.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersWhat shall we say then? Shall we continue in sin, that grace may abound?
Romans
Pauline EpistlesHis watchmen are blind: they are all ignorant, they are all dumb dogs, they cannot bark; sleeping, lying down, loving to slumber.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAnd Maachah the wife of Machir bare a son, and she called his name Peresh; and the name of his brother was Sheresh; and his sons were Ulam and Rakem.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraWherein the king granted the Jews which were in every city to gather themselves together, and to stand for their life, to destroy, to slay, and to cause to perish, all the power of the people and province that would assault them, both little ones and women, and to take the spoil of them for a prey,
Esther
HistoryAnd he lodged there that same night; and took of that which came to his hand a present for Esau his brother;
Genesis
LawThen are they glad because they be quiet; so he bringeth them unto their desired haven.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd when he was entered into a ship, his disciples followed him.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAnd all the people of the land went into the house of Baal, and brake it down; his altars and his images brake they in pieces thoroughly, and slew Mattan the priest of Baal before the altars. And the priest appointed officers over the house of the LORD.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahThen came to him the mother of Zebedee's children with her sons, worshipping him, and desiring a certain thing of him.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewYea, whereto might the strength of their hands profit me, in whom old age was perished?
Job
WisdomBuild ye houses, and dwell in them; and plant gardens, and eat the fruit of them;
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd he dwelt in the wilderness of Paran: and his mother took him a wife out of the land of Egypt.
Genesis
LawAnd the breadth of the court on the east side eastward shall be fifty cubits.
Exodus
Law / MosesAnd their south border was from the shore of the salt sea, from the bay that looketh southward: