Moreover from the time that I was appointed to be their governor in the land of Judah, from the twentieth year even unto the two and thirtieth year of Artaxerxes the king, that is, twelve years, I and my brethren have not eaten the bread of the governor.
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For thou writest bitter things against me, and makest me to possess the iniquities of my youth.
Job
WisdomAnd he slew all the priests of the high places that were there upon the altars, and burned men's bones upon them, and returned to Jerusalem.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahFor he spake, and it was done; he commanded, and it stood fast.
Psalms
PoetryAs for the word that thou hast spoken unto us in the name of the LORD, we will not hearken unto thee.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahHe that deviseth to do evil shall be called a mischievous person.
Proverbs
WisdomThat men may know that thou, whose name alone is JEHOVAH, art the most high over all the earth.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersTherefore do my thoughts cause me to answer, and for this I make haste.
Job
Wisdom / JobLet him eschew evil, and do good; let him seek peace, and ensue it.
1 Peter
General Epistles / PeterThus shalt thou say unto him, The LORD saith thus; Behold, that which I have built will I break down, and that which I have planted I will pluck up, even this whole land.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd Joshua the son of Nun was full of the spirit of wisdom; for Moses had laid his hands upon him: and the children of Israel hearkened unto him, and did as the LORD commanded Moses.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesAnd they shall spread them before the sun, and the moon, and all the host of heaven, whom they have loved, and whom they have served, and after whom they have walked, and whom they have sought, and whom they have worshipped: they shall not be gathered, nor be buried; they shall be for dung upon the face of the earth.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd art confident that thou thyself art a guide of the blind, a light of them which are in darkness,
Romans
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd Asahel pursued after Abner; and in going he turned not to the right hand nor to the left from following Abner.
2 Samuel
HistoryHe that hath no rule over his own spirit is like a city that is broken down, and without walls.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonEven so every good tree bringeth forth good fruit; but a corrupt tree bringeth forth evil fruit.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewHaste ye, and go up to my father, and say unto him, Thus saith thy son Joseph, God hath made me lord of all Egypt: come down unto me, tarry not:
Genesis
LawFor I give you good doctrine, forsake ye not my law.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonThe works of the LORD are great, sought out of all them that have pleasure therein.
Psalms
PoetryAnd the Levites that are gone away far from me, when Israel went astray, which went astray away from me after their idols; they shall even bear their iniquity.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsThis is the service of the families of the sons of Gershon in the tabernacle of the congregation: and their charge shall be under the hand of Ithamar the son of Aaron the priest.
Numbers
LawLet their eyes be darkened, that they see not; and make their loins continually to shake.
Psalms
PoetryBut he said unto them, I have meat to eat that ye know not of.
John
GospelsIt is naught, it is naught, saith the buyer: but when he is gone his way, then he boasteth.