And Absalom and all the men of Israel said, The counsel of Hushai the Archite is better than the counsel of Ahithophel. For the LORD had appointed to defeat the good counsel of Ahithophel, to the intent that the LORD might bring evil upon Absalom.
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The heaven shall reveal his iniquity; and the earth shall rise up against him.
Job
WisdomTo wit, Jerusalem, and the cities of Judah, and the kings thereof, and the princes thereof, to make them a desolation, an astonishment, an hissing, and a curse; as it is this day;
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahMy tongue shall speak of thy word: for all thy commandments are righteousness.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersYe shall know them by their fruits. Do men gather grapes of thorns, or figs of thistles?
Matthew
GospelsAnd thy servant my father said unto us, Ye know that my wife bare me two sons:
Genesis
LawAnd they continued three years without war between Syria and Israel.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahAnd when ye reap the harvest of your land, thou shalt not make clean riddance of the corners of thy field when thou reapest, neither shalt thou gather any gleaning of thy harvest: thou shalt leave them unto the poor, and to the stranger: I am the LORD your God.
Leviticus
Law / MosesAnd the king and his men went to Jerusalem unto the Jebusites, the inhabitants of the land: which spake unto David, saying, Except thou take away the blind and the lame, thou shalt not come in hither: thinking, David cannot come in hither.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanTherefore I will not refrain my mouth; I will speak in the anguish of my spirit; I will complain in the bitterness of my soul.
Job
WisdomThat bringeth the princes to nothing; he maketh the judges of the earth as vanity.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsThe king of Kedesh, one; the king of Jokneam of Carmel, one;
Joshua
HistoryThe Son of man indeed goeth, as it is written of him: but woe to that man by whom the Son of man is betrayed! good were it for that man if he had never been born.
Mark
Gospels / MarkAs the LORD commanded Moses, so the children of Israel did, and they divided the land.
Joshua
HistoryWhile they behold your chaste conversation coupled with fear.
1 Peter
General Epistles / PeterThat this may be a sign among you, that when your children ask their fathers in time to come, saying, What mean ye by these stones?
Joshua
HistoryTherefore thus saith the Lord GOD; I will even rend it with a stormy wind in my fury; and there shall be an overflowing shower in mine anger, and great hailstones in my fury to consume it.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielTurn us again, O God, and cause thy face to shine; and we shall be saved.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd Rebekah took goodly raiment of her eldest son Esau, which were with her in the house, and put them upon Jacob her younger son:
Genesis
Law / MosesAll therefore whatsoever they bid you observe, that observe and do; but do not ye after their works: for they say, and do not.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAnd after him arose Jair, a Gileadite, and judged Israel twenty and two years.
Judges
History / SamuelAnd Solomon stood before the altar of the LORD in the presence of all the congregation of Israel, and spread forth his hands toward heaven:
1 Kings
History / JeremiahPublish in the palaces at Ashdod, and in the palaces in the land of Egypt, and say, Assemble yourselves upon the mountains of Samaria, and behold the great tumults in the midst thereof, and the oppressed in the midst thereof.
Amos
Minor ProphetsFor the mountains shall depart, and the hills be removed; but my kindness shall not depart from thee, neither shall the covenant of my peace be removed, saith the LORD that hath mercy on thee.