And Jabez called on the God of Israel, saying, Oh that thou wouldest bless me indeed, and enlarge my coast, and that thine hand might be with me, and that thou wouldest keep me from evil, that it may not grieve me! And God granted him that which he requested.
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And when ye see this, your heart shall rejoice, and your bones shall flourish like an herb: and the hand of the LORD shall be known toward his servants, and his indignation toward his enemies.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahOne golden spoon of ten shekels, full of incense:
Numbers
Law / MosesThou waterest the ridges thereof abundantly: thou settlest the furrows thereof: thou makest it soft with showers: thou blessest the springing thereof.
Psalms
PoetryAnd Sheva was scribe: and Zadok and Abiathar were the priests:
2 Samuel
HistoryAnd they reasoned among themselves, saying, It is because we have no bread.
Mark
Gospels / MarkThen Jephthah fled from his brethren, and dwelt in the land of Tob: and there were gathered vain men to Jephthah, and went out with him.
Judges
History / SamuelBring the tribe of Levi near, and present them before Aaron the priest, that they may minister unto him.
Numbers
LawThou shalt not lend upon usury to thy brother; usury of money, usury of victuals, usury of any thing that is lent upon usury:
Deuteronomy
LawOn the left hand, where he doth work, but I cannot behold him: he hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him:
Job
Wisdom / JobWhat profit hath a man of all his labour which he taketh under the sun?
Ecclesiastes
Wisdom / SolomonWhat hath my beloved to do in mine house, seeing she hath wrought lewdness with many, and the holy flesh is passed from thee? when thou doest evil, then thou rejoicest.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAijalon with her suburbs, Gath-rimmon with her suburbs; four cities.
Joshua
History / JoshuaFor they eat the bread of wickedness, and drink the wine of violence.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonBlessed is the nation whose God is the LORD; and the people whom he hath chosen for his own inheritance.
Psalms
PoetryAnd his father Isaac said unto him, Come near now, and kiss me, my son.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd Bilhah conceived, and bare Jacob a son.
Genesis
LawFor a dream cometh through the multitude of business; and a fool's voice is known by multitude of words.
Ecclesiastes
WisdomBut after that our fathers had provoked the God of heaven unto wrath, he gave them into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon, the Chaldean, who destroyed this house, and carried the people away into Babylon.
Ezra
HistoryI am become a stranger unto my brethren, and an alien unto my mother's children.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThe watchman said, The morning cometh, and also the night: if ye will enquire, enquire ye: return, come.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahLet thy servant, I pray thee, turn back again, that I may die in mine own city, and be buried by the grave of my father and of my mother. But behold thy servant Chimham; let him go over with my lord the king; and do to him what shall seem good unto thee.
2 Samuel
HistoryAnd if a man lie with his daughter in law, both of them shall surely be put to death: they have wrought confusion; their blood shall be upon them.
Leviticus
Law / MosesFor there are some eunuchs, which were so born from their mother's womb: and there are some eunuchs, which were made eunuchs of men: and there be eunuchs, which have made themselves eunuchs for the kingdom of heaven's sake. He that is able to receive it, let him receive it.