The sorrows of hell compassed me about; the snares of death prevented me;
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Stolen waters are sweet, and bread eaten in secret is pleasant.
Proverbs
WisdomAnd whereas the king saw a watcher and an holy one coming down from heaven, and saying, Hew the tree down, and destroy it; yet leave the stump of the roots thereof in the earth, even with a band of iron and brass, in the tender grass of the field; and let it be wet with the dew of heaven, and let his portion be with the beasts of the field, till seven times pass over him;
Daniel
Major Prophets / DanielWhy do the heathen rage, and the people imagine a vain thing?
Psalms
PoetryAnd he took ten men of the elders of the city, and said, Sit ye down here. And they sat down.
Ruth
HistoryBut let none come into the house of the LORD, save the priests, and they that minister of the Levites; they shall go in, for they are holy: but all the people shall keep the watch of the LORD.
2 Chronicles
HistoryLo, then would I wander far off, and remain in the wilderness. Selah.
Psalms
PoetryMoreover the Nethinims dwelt in Ophel, unto the place over against the water gate toward the east, and the tower that lieth out.
Nehemiah
HistoryAnd she said, Behold my maid Bilhah, go in unto her; and she shall bear upon my knees, that I may also have children by her.
Genesis
LawBehold, these are the ungodly, who prosper in the world; they increase in riches.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersBut when we are judged, we are chastened of the Lord, that we should not be condemned with the world.
1 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulThese are the families of the Simeonites, twenty and two thousand and two hundred.
Numbers
LawOn that day the number of those that were slain in Shushan the palace was brought before the king.
Esther
HistoryLift up thyself, thou judge of the earth: render a reward to the proud.
Psalms
PoetryUnto thee will I cry, O LORD my rock; be not silent to me: lest, if thou be silent to me, I become like them that go down into the pit.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersOut of Ephraim was there a root of them against Amalek; after thee, Benjamin, among thy people; out of Machir came down governors, and out of Zebulun they that handle the pen of the writer.
Judges
History / SamuelBut 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
History / EzraShe sent out her boughs unto the sea, and her branches unto the river.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd when they came that were hired about the eleventh hour, they received every man a penny.
Matthew
GospelsAnd Solomon slept with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David his father: and Rehoboam his son reigned in his stead.
1 Kings
HistoryHowbeit the high places were not taken away: for as yet the people had not prepared their hearts unto the God of their fathers.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraThen all the children of Israel, and all the people, went up, and came unto the house of God, and wept, and sat there before the LORD, and fasted that day until even, and offered burnt offerings and peace offerings before the LORD.
Judges
HistoryAnd the sons of Merari by their families; Mahli, and Mushi. These are the families of the Levites according to the house of their fathers.
Numbers
LawHe is the LORD our God: his judgments are in all the earth.