The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations Preface

2 Kings ch. 9, v. 35
Thou trustest upon the staff of this bruised reed, even upon Egypt, on which if a man lean, it
will go into his hand, and pierce it.
2 Kings ch. 18, v. 21
2.116.2.13 1 Chronicles
For we are strangers before thee, and sojourners, as were all our fathers: our days on the earth
are as a shadow, and there is none abiding.
1 Chronicles ch. 29, v. 15
He died in a good old age, full of days, riches, and honour.
1 Chronicles ch. 29, v. 28
2.116.2.14 Nehemiah
Every one with one of his hands wrought in the work, and with the other hand held a weapon.
Nehemiah ch. 4, v. 17
2.116.2.15 Esther
And if I perish, I perish.
Esther ch. 4, v. 16
Thus shall it be done to the man whom the king delighteth to honour.
Esther ch. 6, v. 6
Behold also, the gallows fifty cubits high.
Esther ch. 7, v. 9
2.116.2.16 Job
The sons of God came to present themselves before the Lord, and Satan came also among them.
And the Lord said unto Satan, Whence comest thou? Then Satan answered the Lord, and said,
From going to and fro in the earth, and from walking up and down in it.
Job ch. 1, v. 6
Doth Job fear God for naught?
Job ch. 1, v. 9
The Lord gave, and the Lord hath taken away; blessed be the name of the
Lord.
Job ch. 1, v. 21
All that a man hath will he give for his life.
Job ch. 2, v. 4
And he took him a potsherd to scrape himself withal.
Job ch. 2, v. 8
Curse God, and die.
Job ch. 2, v. 9
Let the day perish wherein I was born, and the night in which it was said, There is a man child