Son of man, put forth a riddle, and speak a parable unto the house of Israel;
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One spoon of ten shekels of gold, full of incense:
Numbers
LawA wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish man despiseth his mother.
Proverbs
WisdomThen will the LORD drive out all these nations from before you, and ye shall possess greater nations and mightier than yourselves.
Deuteronomy
LawAlso he built towers in the desert, and digged many wells: for he had much cattle, both in the low country, and in the plains: husbandmen also, and vine dressers in the mountains, and in Carmel: for he loved husbandry.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraMark me, and be astonished, and lay your hand upon your mouth.
Job
WisdomAnd Elienai, and Zilthai, and Eliel,
1 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd it came to pass, when he began to reign, as soon as he sat on his throne, that he slew all the house of Baasha: he left him not one that pisseth against a wall, neither of his kinsfolks, nor of his friends.
1 Kings
HistoryAnathoth with her suburbs, and Almon with her suburbs; four cities.
Joshua
HistoryFor the voice of him that reproacheth and blasphemeth; by reason of the enemy and avenger.
Psalms
PoetryThe LORD our God be with us, as he was with our fathers: let him not leave us, nor forsake us:
1 Kings
History / JeremiahThey mar my path, they set forward my calamity, they have no helper.
Job
WisdomHe also that had received two talents came and said, Lord, thou deliveredst unto me two talents: behold, I have gained two other talents beside them.
Matthew
GospelsThe blessing of the LORD, it maketh rich, and he addeth no sorrow with it.
Proverbs
WisdomMine eye mourneth by reason of affliction: LORD, I have called daily upon thee, I have stretched out my hands unto thee.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersTruly my soul waiteth upon God: from him cometh my salvation.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersNor scrip for your journey, neither two coats, neither shoes, nor yet staves: for the workman is worthy of his meat.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAnd he said unto him, Thou knowest how I have served thee, and how thy cattle was with me.
Genesis
Law / MosesThou openest thine hand, and satisfiest the desire of every living thing.
Psalms
PoetryAnd whosoever liveth and believeth in me shall never die. Believest thou this?
John
GospelsAnd she vowed a vow, and said, O LORD of hosts, if thou wilt indeed look on the affliction of thine handmaid, and remember me, and not forget thine handmaid, but wilt give unto thine handmaid a man child, then I will give him unto the LORD all the days of his life, and there shall no razor come upon his head.
1 Samuel
HistoryAnd the second took her, and died, neither left he any seed: and the third likewise.
Mark
Gospels / MarkBecause they have forsaken me, and have estranged this place, and have burned incense in it unto other gods, whom neither they nor their fathers have known, nor the kings of Judah, and have filled this place with the blood of innocents;
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd Moses took them from off their hands, and burnt them on the altar upon the burnt offering: they were consecrations for a sweet savour: it is an offering made by fire unto the LORD.