And the Jews also assented, saying that these things were so.
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He bindeth up the waters in his thick clouds; and the cloud is not rent under them.
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd ye shall tread down the wicked; for they shall be ashes under the soles of your feet in the day that I shall do this, saith the LORD of hosts.
Malachi
Minor Prophets / MalachiThere is that speaketh like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise is health.
Proverbs
WisdomThus saith the LORD, He that remaineth in this city shall die by the sword, by the famine, and by the pestilence: but he that goeth forth to the Chaldeans shall live; for he shall have his life for a prey, and shall live.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahFor 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.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewLay not wait, O wicked man, against the dwelling of the righteous; spoil not his resting place:
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonThe earth opened and swallowed up Dathan, and covered the company of Abiram.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersMake haste, my beloved, and be thou like to a roe or to a young hart upon the mountains of spices.
Solomon's Song
PoetrySpikenard and saffron; calamus and cinnamon, with all trees of frankincense; myrrh and aloes, with all the chief spices:
Solomon's Song
Poetry / SolomonUriah the Hittite, Zabad the son of Ahlai,
1 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd as it was in the days of Noe, so shall it be also in the days of the Son of man.
Luke
GospelsBut the angel of the LORD did no more appear to Manoah and to his wife. Then Manoah knew that he was an angel of the LORD.
Judges
HistoryWith my whole heart have I sought thee: O let me not wander from thy commandments.
Psalms
PoetryWho is he that will plead with me? for now, if I hold my tongue, I shall give up the ghost.
Job
WisdomHe that receiveth a prophet in the name of a prophet shall receive a prophet's reward; and he that receiveth a righteous man in the name of a righteous man shall receive a righteous man's reward.
Matthew
GospelsAnd Shelemiah, and Nathan, and Adaiah,
Ezra
HistoryAnd it shall come to pass, that whosoever shall call on the name of the Lord shall be saved.
Acts
History / LukeHe said therefore, A certain nobleman went into a far country to receive for himself a kingdom, and to return.
Luke
Gospels / LukeHe shall suck the poison of asps: the viper's tongue shall slay him.
Job
Wisdom / JobWoe to him that coveteth an evil covetousness to his house, that he may set his nest on high, that he may be delivered from the power of evil!
Habakkuk
Minor ProphetsWhat profit hath a man of all his labour which he taketh under the sun?
Ecclesiastes
Wisdom / SolomonBlessed be the LORD out of Zion, which dwelleth at Jerusalem. Praise ye the LORD.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAlso in the day of your gladness, and in your solemn days, and in the beginnings of your months, ye shall blow with the trumpets over your burnt offerings, and over the sacrifices of your peace offerings; that they may be to you for a memorial before your God: I am the LORD your God.