They that be slain with the sword are better than they that be slain with hunger: for these pine away, stricken through for want of the fruits of the field.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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But the field, when it goeth out in the jubile, shall be holy unto the LORD, as a field devoted; the possession thereof shall be the priest's.
Leviticus
Law / MosesAnd it came to pass, when Pharaoh would hardly let us go, that the LORD slew all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, both the firstborn of man, and the firstborn of beast: therefore I sacrifice to the LORD all that openeth the matrix, being males; but all the firstborn of my children I redeem.
Exodus
LawAlso the breadth of the face of the house, and of the separate place toward the east, an hundred cubits.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsThou, O God, didst send a plentiful rain, whereby thou didst confirm thine inheritance, when it was weary.
Psalms
PoetryFor, behold, the LORD commandeth, and he will smite the great house with breaches, and the little house with clefts.
Amos
Minor Prophets / AmosThen said I, What come these to do? And he spake, saying, These are the horns which have scattered Judah, so that no man did lift up his head: but these are come to fray them, to cast out the horns of the Gentiles, which lifted up their horn over the land of Judah to scatter it.
Zechariah
Minor ProphetsBut Peter said, Ananias, why hath Satan filled thine heart to lie to the Holy Ghost, and to keep back part of the price of the land?
Acts
History / LukeFor the law maketh men high priests which have infirmity; but the word of the oath, which was since the law, maketh the Son, who is consecrated for evermore.
Hebrews
General EpistlesSaying, Unto thee will I give the land of Canaan, the lot of your inheritance:
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThe LORD looketh from heaven; he beholdeth all the sons of men.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersBut if from thence thou shalt seek the LORD thy God, thou shalt find him, if thou seek him with all thy heart and with all thy soul.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesAnd all Judah stood before the LORD, with their little ones, their wives, and their children.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd Abraham was an hundred years old, when his son Isaac was born unto him.
Genesis
LawAnd Balak said unto Balaam, Neither curse them at all, nor bless them at all.
Numbers
Law / MosesWhose mouth is full of cursing and bitterness:
Romans
Pauline EpistlesGive ye ear, and hear my voice; hearken, and hear my speech.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsBut she had brought them up to the roof of the house, and hid them with the stalks of flax, which she had laid in order upon the roof.
Joshua
HistoryAnd he sent Peter and John, saying, Go and prepare us the passover, that we may eat.
Luke
GospelsWhen he arose, he took the young child and his mother by night, and departed into Egypt:
Matthew
GospelsFor the scripture saith, Whosoever believeth on him shall not be ashamed.
Romans
Pauline EpistlesAnd that the passages are stopped, and the reeds they have burned with fire, and the men of war are affrighted.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd he said unto them, What man shall there be among you, that shall have one sheep, and if it fall into a pit on the sabbath day, will he not lay hold on it, and lift it out?
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewRejoice over her, thou heaven, and ye holy apostles and prophets; for God hath avenged you on her.