It is not good that the man should be alone. Genesis ii. 18. Bone of my bones, and flesh of my flesh. Genesis ii. 23. They sewed fig-leaves together and made themselves aprons. Genesis iii. 7. In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread. Genesis iii. 19. For dust thou art, and unto dust shalt thou return. Genesis iii. 19. The mother of all living. Genesis iii. 20. Am I my brother's keeper? Genesis iv. 9. My punishment is greater than I can bear. Genesis iv. 13. There were giants in the earth in those days. Genesis vi. 4. And the rain was upon the earth forty days and forty nights. Genesis vii. 12. The dove found no rest for the sole of her foot. Genesis viii. 9. Whoso sheddeth man's blood, by man shall his blood be shed. Genesis ix. 6. Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between thee and me. Genesis xiii. 8. In a good old age. Genesis xv. 15. His hand will be against every man, and every man's hand against him. Genesis xvi. 12. Old and well stricken in age. Genesis xviii. 11. His wife looked back from behind him, and she became a pillar of salt. Genesis xix. 26. The voice is Jacob's voice, but the hands are the hands of Esau. Genesis xxvii. 22. They stript Joseph out of his coat, his coat of many colours. Genesis xxxvii. 23. Bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to the grave. Genesis xlii. 38. Unstable as water, thou shalt not excel. Genesis xlix. 4. I have been a stranger in a strange land. Exodus ii. 22. A land flowing with milk and honey. Exodus iii. 8; Jeremiah xxxii. 22. Darkness which may be felt. Exodus x. 21. The Lord went before them by day in a pillar of a cloud, to lead them the way; and by night in a pillar of fire. Exodus xiii. 21. When we sat by the fleshpots. Exodus xvi. 3. Love thy neighbour as thyself. Leviticus xix. 18. The Lord opened the mouth of the ass, and she said unto Balaam, What have I done unto thee, that thou hast smitten me these three times? Numbers xxii. 28. Let me die the death of the righteous, and let my last end be like his! Numbers xxiii. 10. How goodly are thy tents, O Jacob, and thy tabernacles, O Israel! Numbers xxiv. 5. Man doth not live by bread only. Deuteronomy viii. 3. The wife of thy bosom. Deuteronomy xiii. 6. Eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot. Deuteronomy xix. 21. Blessed shall be thy basket and thy store. Deuteronomy xxviii. 5. The secret things belong unto the Lord. Deuteronomy xxix. 29. He kept him as the apple of his eye. Deuteronomy xxxii. 10. Jeshurun waxed fat, and kicked. Deuteronomy xxxii. 15. As thy days, so shall thy strength be. Deuteronomy xxxiii. 25. His eye was not dim, nor his natural force abated. Deuteronomy xxxiv. 7. I am going the way of all the earth. Joshua xxiii. 14. I arose a mother in Israel. Judges v. 7. The stars in their courses fought against Sisera. Judges v. 20. She brought forth butter in a lordly dish. Judges v. 25. At her feet he bowed, he fell, he lay down: at her feet he bowed, he fell: where he bowed, there he fell down dead. Judges v. 27. Is not the gleaning of the grapes of Ephraim better than the vintage of Abi-ezer? Judges viii. 2. He smote them hip and thigh. Judges xv. 8. The Philistines be upon thee, Samson. Judges xvi. 9. From Dan even to Beer-sheba. Judges xx. 1. The people arose as one man. Judges xx. 8. Whither thou goest, I will go; and where thou lodgest, I will lodge: thy people shall be my people, and thy God my God. Ruth i. 16. Quit yourselves like men. 1 Samuel iv. 9. Is Saul also among the prophets? 1 Samuel x. 11. A man after his own heart. 1 Samuel xiii. 14. David therefore departed thence and escaped to the cave Adullam. 1 Samuel xxii. 1. Tell it not in Gath; publish it not in the streets of Askelon. 2 Samuel i. 20. Saul and Jonathan were lovely and pleasant in their lives, and in their death they were not divided. 2 Samuel i. 23. How are the mighty fallen! 2 Samuel i. 25. Thy love to me was wonderful, passing the love of women. 2 Samuel i. 26. Abner...smote him under the fifth rib. 2 Samuel ii. 23. Tarry at Jericho until your beards be grown. 2 Samuel x. 5. Thou art the man. 2 Samuel xii. 7. As water spilt on the ground, which cannot be gathered up again. 2 Samuel xiv. 14. They were wont to speak in old time, saying, They shall surely ask counsel at Abel: and so they ended the matter. 2 Samuel xx. 18. The sweet psalmist of Israel. 2 Samuel xxiii. 1. So that there was neither hammer nor axe nor any tool of iron heard in the house, while it was in building. 1 Kings vi. 7. A proverb and a byword. 1 Kings ix. 7. I have commanded a widow woman there to sustain thee. 1 Kings xvii. 9. An handful of meal in a barrel, and a little oil in a cruse. 1 Kings xvii. 12. And the barrel of meal wasted not, neither did the cruse of oil fail. 1 Kings xvii. 16. How long halt ye between two opinions? 1 Kings xviii. 21. There ariseth a little cloud out of the sea, like a man's hand. 1 Kings xviii. 44. A still, small voice. 1 Kings xix. 12. Let not him that girdeth on his harness boast himself as he that putteth it off. 1 Kings xx. 11. Death in the pot. 2 Kings iv. 40. Is thy servant a dog, that he should do this great thing? 2 Kings viii. 13. Like the driving of Jehu, the son of Nimshi: for he driveth furiously. 2 Kings ix. 20. One that feared God and eschewed evil. Job i. 1. Satan came also. Job i. 6. The Lord gave, and the Lord hath taken away; blessed be the name of the Lord. Job i. 21. All that a man hath will he give for his life. Job ii. 4. There the wicked cease from troubling, and there the weary be at rest. Job iii. 17. Night, when deep sleep falleth on men. Job iv. 13; xxxiii. 15. Man is born unto trouble, as the sparks fly upward. Job v. 7. He taketh the wise in their own craftiness. Job v. 13. Thou shalt come to thy grave in a full age, like as a shock of corn cometh in in his season. Job v. 26. How forcible are right words! Job vi. 25. My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle. Job vii. 6. He shall return no more to his house, neither shall his place know him any more. Job vii. 10; cf. xvi. 22. I would not live alway. Job vii. 16. The land of darkness and the shadow of death. Job x. 21. Clearer than the noonday. Job xi. 17. Wisdom shall die with you. Job xii. 2. Speak to the earth, and it shall teach thee. Job xii. 8. Man that is born of a woman is of few days, and full of trouble. Job xvi. 1. Miserable comforters are ye all. Job xvi. 2. The king of terrors. Job xviii. 14. I am escaped with the skin of my teeth. Job xix. 20. Oh that my words were now written! oh that they were printed in a book! Job xix. 23. Seeing the root of the matter is found in me. Job xix. 28. Though wickedness be sweet in his mouth, though he hide it under his tongue. Job xx. 12. The land of the living. Job xxviii. 13. The price of wisdom is above rubies. Job xxviii. 18. When the ear heard me, then it blessed me; and when the eye saw me, it gave witness to me. Job xxix. 11. I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy. Job xxix. 13. I was eyes to the blind, and feet was I to the lame. Job xxix. 15. The house appointed for all living. Job xxx. 23. My desire is...that mine adversary had written a book. Job xxxi. 35. Great men are not always wise. Job xxxii. 9. He multiplieth words without knowledge. Job xxxv. 16. Fair weather cometh out of the north. Job xxxvii. 22. Who is this that darkeneth counsel by words without knowledge? Job xxxviii. 2. The morning stars sang together, and all the sons of God shouted for joy. Job xxxviii. 7. Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further; and here shall thy proud waves be stayed. Job xxxviii. 11. Canst thou bind the sweet influences of Pleiades, or loose the bands of Orion? Job xxxviii. 31. Canst thou guide Arcturus with his sons? Job xxxviii. 32. He smelleth the battle afar off. Job xxxix. 25. Canst thou draw out leviathan with an hook? Job xli. 1. Hard as a piece of the nether millstone. Job xli. 24. He maketh the deep to boil like a pot. Job xli. 31. I have heard of thee by the hearing of the ear; but now mine eye seeth thee. Job xlii. 5. His leaf also shall not wither. Psalm i. 3. Lift thou up the light of thy countenance upon us. Psalm iv. 6. Out of the mouth of babes Psalm viii. 2. Thou hast made him a little lower than the angels. Psalm viii. 5. The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God. Psalm xiv. 1; liii. 1. He that sweareth to his own hurt, and changeth not. Psalm xv. 4. The lines are fallen unto me in pleasant places; Psalm xvi. 6. Keep me as the apple of the eye, Psalm xvii. 8. The sorrows of death compassed me. Psalm xviii. 4. He rode upon a cherub, and did fly: yea, he did fly upon the wings of the wind. Psalm xviii. 10. The heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament showeth his handiwork. Psalm xix. 1. Day unto day uttereth speech, and night unto night showeth knowledge. Psalm xix. 2. And there is nothing hid from the heat thereof. Psalm xix. 6. Sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb. Psalm xix. 10. I may tell all my bones. Psalm xxii. 17. He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters. Psalm xxiii. 2. Thy rod and thy staff they comfort me. Psalm xxiii. 4. My cup runneth over. Psalm xxiii. 5. From the strife of tongues. Psalm xxxi. 20. He fashioneth their hearts alike. Psalm xxxiii. 15. Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips from speaking guile. Psalm xxxiv. 13. I have been young, and now am old; yet have I not seen Psalm xxxvii. 25. Spreading Psalm xxxvii. 35. Mark the perfect man, and behold the upright. Psalm xxxvii. 37. While I was musing the fire burned. Psalm xxxix. 3. Lord, make me to know mine end, and the measure of my days, what it is; that I may know how frail I am. Psalm xxxix. 4. Every man at his best state is altogether vanity. Psalm xxxix. 5. He heapeth up riches, and knoweth not Psalm xxxix. 6. Blessed is he that considereth the poor. Psalm xli. 1. As the hart panteth after the water-brooks. Psalm xlii. 1. Deep calleth unto deep. Psalm xlii. 7. My tongue is the pen of a ready writer. Psalm xlv. 1. God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. Psalm xlvi. 1. Beautiful for situation, the joy of the whole earth, is Mount Zion, Psalm xlviii. 2. Man being in honour abideth not; he is like the beasts that perish. Psalm xlix. 12, 20. The cattle upon a thousand hills. Psalm l. 10. Oh that I had wings like a dove! Psalm lv. 6. We took sweet counsel together. Psalm lv. 14. But it was thou, a man mine equal, my guide, and mine acquaintance. Psalm lv. 15. The words of his mouth were smoother than butter, but war was in his heart. Psalm lv. 21. My heart is fixed. Psalm lvii. 7. They are like the deaf adder that stoppeth her ear; which will not hearken to the voice of charmers, charming never so wisely. Psalm lviii. 4, 5. Vain is the help of man. Psalm lx. 11; cviii. 12. Surely men of low degree are vanity, and men of high degree are a lie: to be laid in the balance they are altogether lighter than vanity. Psalm lxii. 9. He shall come down like rain upon the mown grass. Psalm lxxii. 6. His enemies shall lick the dust. Psalm lxxii. 9. As a dream when one awaketh. Psalm lxxiii. 20. Promotion cometh neither from the east, nor from the west, nor from Psalm lxxv. 6. He putteth down one and setteth up another. Psalm lxxv. 7. They go from strength to strength. Psalm lxxxiv. 7. A day Psalm lxxxiv. 10. Mercy and truth are met together; righteousness and peace have kissed each other. Psalm lxxxv. 10. A thousand years in thy sight are but as yesterday when it is past, Psalm xc. 4. We spend our years as a tale that is told. Psalm xc. 9. The days of our years are threescore years and ten; and if by reason of strength they be fourscore years, yet is their strength labour and sorrow; for it is soon cut off, and we fly away. Psalm xc. 10. So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom. Psalm xc. 12. Establish thou the work of our hands upon us: yea, the work of our hands establish thou it. Psalm xc. 17. I will say of the Lord, He is my refuge and my fortress: my God; in him will I trust. Psalm xci. 2. Nor for the pestilence that walketh in darkness; nor for...the destruction that wasteth at noonday. Psalm xci. 6. The righteous shall flourish like the palm-tree: he shall grow like a cedar in Lebanon. Psalm xcii. 12. The noise of many waters. Psalm xciii. 4. The Lord reigneth; let the earth rejoice. Psalm xcvii. 1. As for man his days are as grass; as a flower of the field so he flourisheth. Psalm ciii. 15. The wind passeth over it, and it is gone; Psalm ciii. 16. Wine that maketh glad the heart of man. Psalm civ. 15. Man goeth forth unto his work Psalm civ. 23. They that go down to the sea in ships, that do business in great waters. Psalm cvii. 23. At their wits' end. Psalm cvii. 27. Thy people shall be willing in the day of thy power, in the beauties of holiness from the womb of the morning: thou hast the dew of thy youth. Psalm cx. 3. I said in my haste, All men are liars. Psalm cxvi. 11. Precious Psalm cxvi. 15. The stone which the builders refused is become the head stone of the corner. Psalm cxviii. 22. I have more understanding than all my teachers: for thy testimonies are my meditations. Psalm cxix. 99. A lamp unto my feet and a light unto my path. Psalm cxix. 105. The sun shall not smite thee by day, nor the moon by night. Psalm cxxi. 6. Peace be within thy walls, and prosperity Psalm cxxii. 7. He giveth his beloved sleep. Psalm cxxvii. 2. Happy is the man that hath his quiver full of them. Psalm cxxvii. 5. Thy children like olive plants Psalm cxxviii. 3. I will not give sleep to mine eyes, or slumber to mine eyelids. Psalm cxxxii. 4; Proverbs vi. 4. Behold how good and how pleasant it is for brethren Psalm cxxxiii. 1. We hanged our harps upon the willows. Psalm cxxxvii. 2. If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her cunning. Psalm cxxxvii. 5. If I take the wings of the morning, and dwell Psalm cxxxix. 9. I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Psalm cxxxix. 14. Put not your trust in princes. Psalm cxlvi. 3. My son, if sinners entice thee, consent thou not. Proverbs i. 10. Wisdom crieth without; she uttereth her voice in the street. Proverbs i. 20. Length of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand riches and honour. Proverbs iii. 16. Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace. Proverbs iii. 17. Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom; and with all thy getting get understanding. Proverbs iv. 7. The path of the just is as the shining light, that shineth more and more unto the perfect day. Proverbs iv. 18. Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise. Proverbs vi. 6. Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep. Proverbs vi. 10; xxiv. 33. So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man. Proverbs vi. 11. Can a man take fire in his bosom, and his clothes not be burned? Proverbs vi. 27. As an ox goeth to the slaughter. Proverbs vii. 22; Jeremiah xi. 19. Wisdom is better than rubies. Proverbs viii. 11. Stolen waters are sweet, and bread eaten in secret is pleasant. Proverbs ix. 17. He knoweth not that the dead are there; and that her guests are in the depths of hell. Proverbs ix. 18. A wise son maketh a glad father. Proverbs x. 1. The memory of the just is blessed. Proverbs x. 7. The destruction of the poor is their poverty. Proverbs x. 15. In the multitude of counsellors there is safety. Proverbs xi. 14; xxiv. 6. He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it. Proverbs xi. 15. As a jewel of gold in a swine's snout, so is a fair woman which is without discretion. Proverbs xi. 22. The liberal soul shall be made fat. Proverbs xi. 25. A righteous man regardeth the life of his beast; but the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel. Proverbs xii. 10. Hope deferred maketh the heart sick. Proverbs xiii. 12. The way of transgressors is hard. Proverbs xiii. 15. He that spareth his rod hateth his son. Proverbs xiii. 24. Fools make a mock at sin. Proverbs xiv. 9. The heart knoweth his own bitterness; and a stranger doth not intermeddle with his joy. Proverbs xiv. 10. The prudent man looketh well to his going. Proverbs xiv. 15. The talk of the lips tendeth only to penury. Proverbs xiv. 23. The righteous hath hope in his death. Proverbs xiv. 32. Righteousness exalteth a nation. Proverbs xiv. 34. A soft answer turneth away wrath. Proverbs xv. 1. A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance. Proverbs xv. 13. He that is of a merry heart hath a continual feast. Proverbs xv. 15. Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and hatred therewith. Proverbs xv. 17. A word spoken in due season, how good is it! Proverbs xv. 23. A man's heart deviseth his way; but the Lord directeth his steps. Proverbs xvi. 9. Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall. Proverbs xvi. 18. The hoary head is a crown of glory. Proverbs xvi. 31. He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city. Proverbs xvi. 32. The lot is cast into the lap; but the whole disposing thereof is of the Lord. Proverbs xvi. 33. A gift is as a precious stone in the eyes of him that hath it. Proverbs xvii. 8. He that repeateth a matter separateth very friends. Proverbs xvii. 9. A merry heart doeth good like a medicine. Proverbs xvii. 22. The eyes of a fool are in the ends of the earth. Proverbs xvii. 24. He that hath knowledge spareth his words. Proverbs xvii. 27. Even a fool, when he holdeth his peace, is counted wise. Proverbs xvii. 28. A wounded spirit who can bear? Proverbs xviii. 14. Whoso findeth a wife findeth a good thing. Proverbs xviii. 22. A man that hath friends must show himself friendly; and there is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother. Proverbs xviii. 24. He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the Lord. Proverbs xix. 17. Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging. Proverbs xx. 1. Every fool will be meddling. Proverbs xx. 3. The hearing ear and the seeing eye. Proverbs xx. 12. It is naught, it is naught, saith the buyer; but when he is gone his way, then he boasteth. Proverbs xx. 14. It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop than with a brawling woman in a wide house. Proverbs xxi. 9. A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches. Proverbs xxii. 1. Train up a child in the way he should go; and when he is old he will not depart from it. Proverbs xxii. 6. The borrower is servant to the lender. Proverbs xxii. 7. Remove not the ancient landmark. Proverbs xxii. 28; xxiii. 10. Seest thou a man diligent in his business? He shall stand before kings; he shall not stand before mean men. Proverbs xxii. 29. Put a knife to thy throat, if thou be a man given to appetite. Proverbs xxiii. 2. Riches certainly make themselves wings. Proverbs xxiii. 5. As he thinketh in his heart, so is he. Proverbs xxiii. 7. Drowsiness shall clothe a man with rags. Proverbs xxiii. 21. Look not thou upon the wine when it is red, when it giveth his colour in the cup;...at the last it biteth like a serpent, and stingeth like an adder. Proverbs xxiii. 31, 32. A wise man is strong; yea, a man of knowledge increaseth strength. Proverbs xxiv. 5. If thou faint in the day of adversity thy strength is small. Proverbs xxiv. 10. A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver. Proverbs xxv. 11. Heap coals of fire upon his head. Proverbs xxv. 22. As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country. Proverbs xxv. 25. As the bird by wandering, as the swallow by flying, so the curse causeless shall not come. Proverbs xxvi. 2. Answer a fool according to his folly. Proverbs xxvi. 5. Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? There is more hope of a fool than of him. Proverbs xxvi. 12. There is a lion in the way; a lion is in the streets. Proverbs xxvi. 13. Wiser in his own conceit than seven men that can render a reason. Proverbs xxvi. 16. Whoso diggeth a pit shall fall therein. Proverbs xxvi. 27. Boast not thyself of to-morrow; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth. Proverbs xxvii. 1. Open rebuke is better than secret love. Proverbs xxvii. 5. Faithful are the wounds of a friend. Proverbs xxvii. 6. A continual dropping in a very rainy day and a contentious woman are alike. Proverbs xxvii. 15. Iron sharpeneth iron; so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend. Proverbs xxvii. 17. Though thou shouldest bray a fool in a mortar among wheat with a pestle, yet will not his foolishness depart from him. Proverbs xxvii. 22. The wicked flee when no man pursueth; but the righteous are bold as a lion. Proverbs xxviii. 1. He that maketh haste to be rich shall not be innocent. Proverbs xxviii. 20. Where there is no vision, the people perish. Proverbs xxix. 18. Give me neither poverty nor riches. Proverbs xxx. 8. The horseleech hath two daughters, crying, Give, give. Proverbs xxx. 15. In her tongue is the law of kindness. Proverbs xxxi. 26. She looketh well to the ways of her household, and eateth not the bread of idleness. Proverbs xxxi. 27. Her children arise up and call her blessed. Proverbs xxxi. 28. Many daughters have done virtuously, but thou excellest them all. Proverbs xxxi. 29. Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain. Proverbs xxxi. 30. Vanity of vanities,...all is vanity. Ecclesiastes i. 2; xii. 8. One generation passeth away, and another generation cometh. Ecclesiastes i. 4. The eye is not satisfied with seeing. Ecclesiastes i. 8. There is no new thing under the sun. Ecclesiastes i. 9. Is there anything whereof it may be said, See, this is new? It hath been already of old time, which was before us. Ecclesiastes i. 10. All is vanity and vexation of spirit. Ecclesiastes i. 14. He that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow. Ecclesiastes i. 18. One event happeneth to them all. Ecclesiastes ii. 14. To everything there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven. Ecclesiastes iii. 1. A threefold cord is not quickly broken. Ecclesiastes iv. 12. Let thy words be few. Ecclesiastes v. 2. Better is it that thou shouldest not vow, than that thou shouldest vow and not pay. Ecclesiastes v. 5. The sleep of a labouring man is sweet. Ecclesiastes v. 12. A good name is better than precious ointment. Ecclesiastes vii. 1. It is better to go to the house of mourning than to go to the house of feasting. Ecclesiastes vii. 2. As the crackling of thorns under a pot, so is the laughter of a fool. Ecclesiastes vii. 6. In the day of prosperity be joyful, but in the day of adversity consider. Ecclesiastes vii. 14. Be not righteous overmuch. Ecclesiastes vii. 16. One man among a thousand have I found; but a woman among all those have I not found. Ecclesiastes vii. 28. God hath made man upright; but they have sought out many inventions. Ecclesiastes vii. 29. There is no discharge in that war. Ecclesiastes viii. 8. To eat, and to drink, and to be merry. Ecclesiastes viii. 15; Luke xii. 19. A living dog is better than a dead lion. Ecclesiastes ix. 4. Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might. Ecclesiastes ix. 10. The race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong. Ecclesiastes ix. 11. A bird of the air shall carry the voice, and that which hath wings shall tell the matter. Ecclesiastes ix. 20. Cast thy bread upon the waters; for thou shalt find it after many days. Ecclesiastes xi. 1. In the place where the tree falleth, there it shall be. Ecclesiastes xi. 3. He that observeth the wind shall not sow; and he that regardeth the clouds shall not reap. Ecclesiastes xi. 4. In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thine hand. Ecclesiastes xi. 6. Truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun. Ecclesiastes xi. 7. Rejoice, O young man, in thy youth. Ecclesiastes xi. 9. Remember now thy Creator in the days of thy youth. Ecclesiastes xii. 1. The grinders cease because they are few. Ecclesiastes xii. 3. The grasshopper shall be a burden, and desire shall fail; because man goeth to his long home, and the mourners go about the streets. Ecclesiastes xii. 5. Or ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl be broken, or the pitcher be broken at the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern. Ecclesiastes xii. 6. Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was; and the spirit shall return unto God who gave it. Ecclesiastes xii. 7. The words of the wise are as goads, and as nails fastened by the masters of assemblies. Ecclesiastes xii. 11. Of making many books there is no end; and much study is a weariness of the flesh. Ecclesiastes xii. 12. Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter: Fear God, and keep his commandments; for this is the whole duty of man. Ecclesiastes xii. 13. For, lo! the winter is past, the rain is over and gone; the flowers appear on the earth; the time of the singing of birds is come, and the voice of the turtle is heard in our land. The Song of Solomon ii. 11, 12. The little foxes, that spoil the vines. The Song of Solomon ii. 15. Terrible as an army with banners. The Song of Solomon vi. 4, 10. Like the best wine,...that goeth down sweetly, causing the lips of those that are asleep to speak. The Song of Solomon vii. 9. Love is strong as death; jealousy is cruel as the grave. The Song of Solomon viii. 6. Many waters cannot quench love, neither can the floods drown it. The Song of Solomon viii. 7. The ox knoweth his owner, and the ass his master's crib. Isaiah i. 3. The whole head is sick, and the whole heart faint. Isaiah i. 5. As a lodge in a garden of cucumbers. Isaiah i. 8. They shall beat their swords into ploughshares, and their spears into pruning-hooks; nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more. Isaiah ii. 4; Micah iv. 3. In that day a man shall cast his idols...to the moles and to the bats. Isaiah ii. 20. Cease ye from man, whose breath is in his nostrils. Isaiah ii. 22. The stay and the staff, the whole stay of bread, and the whole stay of water. Isaiah iii. 1. Grind the faces of the poor. Isaiah iii. 15. Walk with stretched-forth necks and wanton eyes, walking and mincing as they go. Isaiah iii. 16. In that day seven women shall take hold of one man. Isaiah iv. 1. Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil. Isaiah v. 20. I am a man of unclean lips. Isaiah vi. 5. The Lord shall hiss for the fly that is in the uttermost parts of the rivers of Egypt. Isaiah vii. 18. Wizards that peep and that mutter. Isaiah viii. 19. To the law and to the testimony. Isaiah viii. 20. The ancient and honorable. Isaiah ix. 15. The spirit of the Lord shall rest upon him, the spirit of wisdom and understanding, the spirit of counsel and might, the spirit of knowledge and of the fear of the Lord. Isaiah xi. 2. The wolf also shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid. Isaiah xi. 6. Hell from beneath is moved for thee to meet thee at thy coming. Isaiah xiv. 9. How art thou fallen from heaven, O Lucifer, son of the morning! Isaiah xiv. 12. The burden of the desert of the sea. Isaiah xxi. 1. Babylon is fallen, is fallen. Isaiah xxi. 9. Watchman, what of the night? Isaiah xxi. 11. Let us eat and drink; for to-morrow we shall die. Isaiah xxii. 13. Fasten him as a nail in a sure place. Isaiah xxii. 23. Whose merchants are princes. Isaiah xxiii. 8. A feast of fat things. Isaiah xxv. 6. For precept must be upon precept, precept upon precept; line upon line, line upon line; here a little, and there a little. Isaiah xxviii. 10. We have made a covenant with death, and with hell are we at agreement. Isaiah xxviii. 15. Their strength is to sit still. Isaiah xxx. 7. Now go, write it before them in a table, and note it in a book. Isaiah xxx. 8. The desert shall rejoice, and blossom as the rose. Isaiah xxxv. 1. Thou trustest in the staff of this broken reed. Isaiah xxxvi. 6. Set thine house in order. Isaiah xxxviii. 1. All flesh is grass. Isaiah xl. 6. The nations are as a drop of a bucket. Isaiah xl. 15. A bruised reed shall he not break, and the smoking flax shall he not quench. Isaiah xlii. 3. There is no peace, saith the Lord, unto the wicked. Isaiah xlviii. 22. He is brought as a lamb to the slaughter. Isaiah liii. 7. Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts. Isaiah lv. 7. A little one shall become a thousand, and a small one a strong nation. Isaiah lx. 22. Give unto them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness. Isaiah lxi. 3. I have trodden the wine-press alone. Isaiah lxiii. 3. We all do fade as a leaf. Isaiah lxiv. 6. Peace, peace; when there is no peace. Jeremiah vi. 14; viii. 11. Stand ye in the ways, and see, and ask for the old paths, where is the good way, and walk therein. Jeremiah vi. 16. Amend your ways and your doings. Jeremiah vii. 3; xxvi. 13. Is there no balm in Gilead? Is there no physician there? Jeremiah viii. 22. Oh that I had in the wilderness a lodging-place of wayfaring men! Jeremiah ix. 2. Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots? Jeremiah xiii. 23. A man of strife and a man of contention. Jeremiah xv. 10. Written with a pen of iron, and with the point of a diamond. Jeremiah xvii. 1. He shall be buried with the burial of an ass. Jeremiah xxii. 19. As if a wheel had been in the midst of a wheel. Ezekiel x. 10. The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children's teeth are set on edge. Ezekiel xviii. 2; (Jeremiah xxxi. 29.) Stood at the parting of the way. Ezekiel xxi. 21. Thou art weighed in the balances, and art found wanting. Daniel v. 27. According to the law of the Medes and Persians. Daniel vi. 12. Many shall run to and fro, and knowledge shall be increased. Daniel xii. 4. They have sown the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind. Hosea viii. 7. I have multiplied visions, and used similitudes. Hosea viii. 10. Your old men shall dream dreams, your young men shall see visions. Joel ii. 28. Multitudes in the valley of decision. Joel iii. 14. They shall sit every man under his vine and under his fig-tree. Micah iv. 4. Write the vision, and make it plain upon tables, that he may run that readeth it. Habakkuk ii. 2. Your fathers, where are they? And the prophets, do they live forever? Zechariah i. 5. For who hath despised the day of small things? Zechariah iv. 10. Prisoners of hope. Zechariah ix. 12. I was wounded in the house of my friends. Zechariah xiii. 6. But unto you that fear my name shall the Sun of righteousness arise with healing in his wings. Malachi iv. 2. Great is truth, and mighty above all things. 1 Esdras iv. 41. Unto you is paradise opened. 2 Esdras viii. 52. I shall light a candle of understanding in thine heart, which shall not be put out. 2 Esdras xiv. 25. So they [Azarias and Tobias] went forth both, and the young man's dog went with them. Tobit v. 16. So they went their way, and the dog went after them. Tobit xi. 4. Our time is a very shadow that passeth away. Wisdom of Solomon ii. 5. Let us crown ourselves with rosebuds before they be withered. Wisdom of Solomon ii. 8. Wisdom is the gray hair unto men, and an unspotted life is old age. Wisdom of Solomon iv. 8. When I was born I drew in the common air, and fell upon the earth, which is of like nature, and the first voice which I uttered was crying, as all others do. Wisdom of Solomon vii. 3. Observe the opportunity. Ecclesiasticus iv. 20. Be not ignorant of anything in a great matter or a small. Ecclesiasticus v. 15. Whatsoever thou takest in hand, remember the end, and thou shalt never do amiss. Ecclesiasticus vii. 36. Miss not the discourse of the elders. Ecclesiasticus viii. 9. Forsake not an old friend, for the new is not comparable unto him. A new friend is as new wine: when it is old thou shalt drink it with pleasure. Ecclesiasticus ix. 10. He that toucheth pitch shall be defiled therewith. Ecclesiasticus xiii. 1. He will laugh thee to scorn. Ecclesiasticus xiii. 7. Gladness of heart is the life of man, and the joyfulness of a man prolongeth his days. Ecclesiasticus xxx. 22. Consider that I laboured not for myself only, but for all them that seek learning. Ecclesiasticus xxxiii. 17. For of the most High cometh healing. Ecclesiasticus xxxviii. 2. Whose talk is of bullocks. Ecclesiasticus xxxviii. 25. These were honoured in their generations, and were the glory of the times. Ecclesiasticus xliv. 7. There be of them that have left a name behind them. Ecclesiasticus xliv. 8. Nicanor lay dead in his harness. 2 Maccabees xv. 28. If I have done well, and as is fitting,...it is that which I desired; but if slenderly and meanly, it is that which I could attain unto. 2 Maccabees xv. 38. FootnotesUsually quoted, "The place that has known him shall know him no more." Usually quoted "Magna est veritas et prÆvalebit."
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