Better is a poor and a wise child than an old and foolish king, who will no more be admonished.
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So shall we come upon him in some place where he shall be found, and we will light upon him as the dew falleth on the ground: and of him and of all the men that are with him there shall not be left so much as one.
2 Samuel
HistoryThe voice of joy, and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom, and the voice of the bride, the voice of them that shall say, Praise the LORD of hosts: for the LORD is good; for his mercy endureth for ever: and of them that shall bring the sacrifice of praise into the house of the LORD. For I will cause to return the captivity of the land, as at the first, saith the LORD.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahPraise ye the LORD. I will praise the LORD with my whole heart, in the assembly of the upright, and in the congregation.
Psalms
PoetryAbraham begat Isaac; and Isaac begat Jacob; and Jacob begat Judas and his brethren;
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewThe God of our fathers raised up Jesus, whom ye slew and hanged on a tree.
Acts
HistoryAnd they took the things which Micah had made, and the priest which he had, and came unto Laish, unto a people that were at quiet and secure: and they smote them with the edge of the sword, and burnt the city with fire.
Judges
History / SamuelWhosoever cometh to me, and heareth my sayings, and doeth them, I will shew you to whom he is like:
Luke
Gospels / LukeTherefore hear the counsel of the LORD, that he hath taken against Edom; and his purposes, that he hath purposed against the inhabitants of Teman: Surely the least of the flock shall draw them out: surely he shall make their habitations desolate with them.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd he said unto them, Cast the net on the right side of the ship, and ye shall find. They cast therefore, and now they were not able to draw it for the multitude of fishes.
John
GospelsI will abundantly bless her provision: I will satisfy her poor with bread.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersShe perceiveth that her merchandise is good: her candle goeth not out by night.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonBless the LORD, O my soul, and forget not all his benefits:
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersFor I am become like a bottle in the smoke; yet do I not forget thy statutes.
Psalms
PoetryA good man obtaineth favour of the LORD: but a man of wicked devices will he condemn.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonIf ye know these things, happy are ye if ye do them.
John
Gospels / JohnFor whosoever shall keep the whole law, and yet offend in one point, he is guilty of all.
James
General Epistles / JamesFor his eyes are upon the ways of man, and he seeth all his goings.
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd the Gileadites took the passages of Jordan before the Ephraimites: and it was so, that when those Ephraimites which were escaped said, Let me go over; that the men of Gilead said unto him, Art thou an Ephraimite? If he said, Nay;
Judges
HistoryTo bind their kings with chains, and their nobles with fetters of iron;
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd Solomon offered a sacrifice of peace offerings, which he offered unto the LORD, two and twenty thousand oxen, and an hundred and twenty thousand sheep. So the king and all the children of Israel dedicated the house of the LORD.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahAnd Joshua said unto all the people, Behold, this stone shall be a witness unto us; for it hath heard all the words of the LORD which he spake unto us: it shall be therefore a witness unto you, lest ye deny your God.
Joshua
History / JoshuaAnd in the sixth month the angel Gabriel was sent from God unto a city of Galilee, named Nazareth,
Luke
Gospels / LukeWho hate the good, and love the evil; who pluck off their skin from off them, and their flesh from off their bones;