The words of a wise man's mouth are gracious; but the lips of a fool will swallow up himself.
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And which of you with taking thought can add to his stature one cubit?
Luke
GospelsAnd Zebadiah, and Meshullam, and Hezeki, and Heber,
1 Chronicles
HistoryIn thoughts from the visions of the night, when deep sleep falleth on men,
Job
Wisdom / JobMy goodness, and my fortress; my high tower, and my deliverer; my shield, and he in whom I trust; who subdueth my people under me.
Psalms
PoetryThe backslider in heart shall be filled with his own ways: and a good man shall be satisfied from himself.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonHear my prayer, O LORD, give ear to my supplications: in thy faithfulness answer me, and in thy righteousness.
Psalms
PoetryI poured out my complaint before him; I shewed before him my trouble.
Psalms
PoetryAnd Samson's wife wept before him, and said, Thou dost but hate me, and lovest me not: thou hast put forth a riddle unto the children of my people, and hast not told it me. And he said unto her, Behold, I have not told it my father nor my mother, and shall I tell it thee?
Judges
History / SamuelThen came the word of the LORD unto me, saying,
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsThey prevented me in the day of my calamity: but the LORD was my stay.
Psalms
PoetryBut the fat, and the kidneys, and the caul above the liver of the sin offering, he burnt upon the altar; as the LORD commanded Moses.
Leviticus
LawThou hast set our iniquities before thee, our secret sins in the light of thy countenance.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersWhen I was daily with you in the temple, ye stretched forth no hands against me: but this is your hour, and the power of darkness.
Luke
Gospels / LukeThe horseleach hath two daughters, crying, Give, give. There are three things that are never satisfied, yea, four things say not, It is enough:
Proverbs
WisdomHurai of the brooks of Gaash, Abiel the Arbathite,
1 Chronicles
HistoryThen say thou, Thus saith the Lord GOD, The city sheddeth blood in the midst of it, that her time may come, and maketh idols against herself to defile herself.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsGod shall hear, and afflict them, even he that abideth of old. Selah. Because they have no changes, therefore they fear not God.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersO thou inhabitant of Lachish, bind the chariot to the swift beast: she is the beginning of the sin to the daughter of Zion: for the transgressions of Israel were found in thee.
Micah
Minor Prophets / MicahHe hath stripped me of my glory, and taken the crown from my head.
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd let him that is in the field not turn back again for to take up his garment.
Mark
Gospels / MarkAnd if the family of Egypt go not up, and come not, that have no rain; there shall be the plague, wherewith the LORD will smite the heathen that come not up to keep the feast of tabernacles.
Zechariah
Minor ProphetsAnd it yieldeth much increase unto the kings whom thou hast set over us because of our sins: also they have dominion over our bodies, and over our cattle, at their pleasure, and we are in great distress.
Nehemiah
HistoryMy son, if sinners entice thee, consent thou not.