The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way: but the folly of fools is deceit.
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And, behold, thou hast with thee Shimei the son of Gera, a Benjamite of Bahurim, which cursed me with a grievous curse in the day when I went to Mahanaim: but he came down to meet me at Jordan, and I sware to him by the LORD, saying, I will not put thee to death with the sword.
1 Kings
HistoryWhen I applied mine heart to know wisdom, and to see the business that is done upon the earth: (for also there is that neither day nor night seeth sleep with his eyes:)
Ecclesiastes
Wisdom / SolomonAnd the way before them was like the appearance of the chambers which were toward the north, as long as they, and as broad as they: and all their goings out were both according to their fashions, and according to their doors.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielMark the perfect man, and behold the upright: for the end of that man is peace.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd ye shall take one prince of every tribe, to divide the land by inheritance.
Numbers
LawFor great is thy mercy toward me: and thou hast delivered my soul from the lowest hell.
Psalms
PoetryThou tellest my wanderings: put thou my tears into thy bottle: are they not in thy book?
Psalms
PoetryBut he that had received one went and digged in the earth, and hid his lord's money.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewNow after this it came to pass, that David smote the Philistines, and subdued them, and took Gath and her towns out of the hand of the Philistines.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd it came to pass, that while he executed the priest's office before God in the order of his course,
Luke
Gospels / LukeLet thy mercy, O LORD, be upon us, according as we hope in thee.
Psalms
PoetryAnd Eber lived after he begat Peleg four hundred and thirty years, and begat sons and daughters.
Genesis
LawAnd the lean and the ill favoured kine did eat up the first seven fat kine:
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd Jacob went out from Beer-sheba, and went toward Haran.
Genesis
Law / MosesI have heard what the prophets said, that prophesy lies in my name, saying, I have dreamed, I have dreamed.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd called, and asked whether Simon, which was surnamed Peter, were lodged there.
Acts
HistoryIt is in the power of my hand to do you hurt: but the God of your father spake unto me yesternight, saying, Take thou heed that thou speak not to Jacob either good or bad.
Genesis
LawThus ye also shall offer an heave offering unto the LORD of all your tithes, which ye receive of the children of Israel; and ye shall give thereof the LORD'S heave offering to Aaron the priest.
Numbers
LawFor the vision is yet for an appointed time, but at the end it shall speak, and not lie: though it tarry, wait for it; because it will surely come, it will not tarry.
Habakkuk
Minor Prophets / HabakkukHow God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Ghost and with power: who went about doing good, and healing all that were oppressed of the devil; for God was with him.
Acts
HistoryNot because we have not power, but to make ourselves an ensample unto you to follow us.
2 Thessalonians
Pauline EpistlesAnd they shall dwell in the land that I have given unto Jacob my servant, wherein your fathers have dwelt; and they shall dwell therein, even they, and their children, and their children's children for ever: and my servant David shall be their prince for ever.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsLest haply if they of Macedonia come with me, and find you unprepared, we (that we say not, ye) should be ashamed in this same confident boasting.