For he doth not afflict willingly nor grieve the children of men.
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He is chastened also with pain upon his bed, and the multitude of his bones with strong pain:
Job
WisdomAnd as soon as we had heard these things, our hearts did melt, neither did there remain any more courage in any man, because of you: for the LORD your God, he is God in heaven above, and in earth beneath.
Joshua
HistoryAnd God remembered Rachel, and God hearkened to her, and opened her womb.
Genesis
Law / MosesFor thus saith the Lord GOD, the Holy One of Israel; In returning and rest shall ye be saved; in quietness and in confidence shall be your strength: and ye would not.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahIf thou therefore wilt worship me, all shall be thine.
Luke
Gospels / LukeA time to love, and a time to hate; a time of war, and a time of peace.
Ecclesiastes
Wisdom / SolomonAnd they took Lot, Abram's brother's son, who dwelt in Sodom, and his goods, and departed.
Genesis
LawAnd Leah conceived again, and bare Jacob the sixth son.
Genesis
Law / MosesWherefore should I fear in the days of evil, when the iniquity of my heels shall compass me about?
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersBehold, a whirlwind of the LORD is gone forth in fury, even a grievous whirlwind: it shall fall grievously upon the head of the wicked.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahFor the children of Israel walked in all the sins of Jeroboam which he did; they departed not from them;
2 Kings
History / JeremiahAnd the Jews marvelled, saying, How knoweth this man letters, having never learned?
John
Gospels / JohnAs he that bindeth a stone in a sling, so is he that giveth honour to a fool.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonMoreover he put out Zedekiah's eyes, and bound him with chains, to carry him to Babylon.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd all the people saw the thunderings, and the lightnings, and the noise of the trumpet, and the mountain smoking: and when the people saw it, they removed, and stood afar off.
Exodus
Law / MosesThe word of the LORD came unto me again, saying,
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsAnd king Solomon made two hundred targets of beaten gold: six hundred shekels of gold went to one target.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahMy soul is also sore vexed: but thou, O LORD, how long?
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd thou shalt make it a perfume, a confection after the art of the apothecary, tempered together, pure and holy:
Exodus
Law / MosesSo Hilkiah the priest, and Ahikam, and Achbor, and Shaphan, and Asahiah, went unto Huldah the prophetess, the wife of Shallum the son of Tikvah, the son of Harhas, keeper of the wardrobe; (now she dwelt in Jerusalem in the college;) and they communed with her.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahFor a servant when he reigneth; and a fool when he is filled with meat;
Proverbs
WisdomAll the Nethinims, and the children of Solomon's servants, were three hundred ninety and two.
Ezra
History / EzraBetter is the end of a thing than the beginning thereof: and the patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit.