It is vain for you to rise up early, to sit up late, to eat the bread of sorrows: for so he giveth his beloved sleep.
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Five and twenty years old was he when he began to reign, and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Jerusha, the daughter of Zadok.
2 Kings
HistoryTherefore said his parents, He is of age; ask him.
John
GospelsAaron therefore went unto the altar, and slew the calf of the sin offering, which was for himself.
Leviticus
LawAnd when all Jabesh-gilead heard all that the Philistines had done to Saul,
1 Chronicles
HistoryAnd Naomi took the child, and laid it in her bosom, and became nurse unto it.
Ruth
HistorySo the Philistines were subdued, and they came no more into the coast of Israel: and the hand of the LORD was against the Philistines all the days of Samuel.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelThen answered Peter, and said unto Jesus, Lord, it is good for us to be here: if thou wilt, let us make here three tabernacles; one for thee, and one for Moses, and one for Elias.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAnd Saul, and Jonathan his son, and the people that were present with them, abode in Gibeah of Benjamin: but the Philistines encamped in Michmash.
1 Samuel
HistoryYe stand upon your sword, ye work abomination, and ye defile every one his neighbour's wife: and shall ye possess the land?
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielFor I reckon that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which shall be revealed in us.
Romans
Pauline EpistlesAnd build an altar unto the LORD thy God upon the top of this rock, in the ordered place, and take the second bullock, and offer a burnt sacrifice with the wood of the grove which thou shalt cut down.
Judges
HistoryAnd if he be not redeemed in these years, then he shall go out in the year of jubile, both he, and his children with him.
Leviticus
LawAnd on the third day eleven bullocks, two rams, fourteen lambs of the first year without blemish;
Numbers
LawThe chains, and the bracelets, and the mufflers,
Isaiah
Major ProphetsLet the sea roar, and the fulness thereof; the world, and they that dwell therein.
Psalms
PoetryAnd Jacob came unto Isaac his father unto Mamre, unto the city of Arbah, which is Hebron, where Abraham and Isaac sojourned.
Genesis
Law / MosesBut he said, I am not mad, most noble Festus; but speak forth the words of truth and soberness.
Acts
History / LukeFor whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that we through patience and comfort of the scriptures might have hope.
Romans
Pauline EpistlesHim that is weak in the faith receive ye, but not to doubtful disputations.
Romans
Pauline EpistlesThou liftest me up to the wind; thou causest me to ride upon it, and dissolvest my substance.
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd when they did mete it with an omer, he that gathered much had nothing over, and he that gathered little had no lack; they gathered every man according to his eating.
Exodus
Law / MosesWhereas I have not dwelt in any house since the time that I brought up the children of Israel out of Egypt, even to this day, but have walked in a tent and in a tabernacle.
2 Samuel
HistoryOr have ye not read in the law, how that on the sabbath days the priests in the temple profane the sabbath, and are blameless?