Then answered one of the people, and said, Thy father straitly charged the people with an oath, saying, Cursed be the man that eateth any food this day. And the people were faint.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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The LORD your God hath multiplied you, and, behold, ye are this day as the stars of heaven for multitude.
Deuteronomy
LawAt that day ye shall ask in my name: and I say not unto you, that I will pray the Father for you:
John
GospelsUphold me according unto thy word, that I may live: and let me not be ashamed of my hope.
Psalms
PoetryAnd Zephaniah the priest read this letter in the ears of Jeremiah the prophet.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsThe children of Elam, a thousand two hundred fifty and four.
Ezra
History / EzraOf the sons also of Bigvai; Uthai, and Zabbud, and with them seventy males.
Ezra
History / EzraHowl ye; for the day of the LORD is at hand; it shall come as a destruction from the Almighty.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahAnd sent forth his servants to call them that were bidden to the wedding: and they would not come.
Matthew
GospelsFor her sins have reached unto heaven, and God hath remembered her iniquities.
Revelation
Apocalyptic / JohnWhen the people are gathered together, and the kingdoms, to serve the LORD.
Psalms
PoetryAnd I will bless her, and give thee a son also of her: yea, I will bless her, and she shall be a mother of nations; kings of people shall be of her.
Genesis
Law / MosesHe was more honourable than the thirty, but he attained not to the first three. And David set him over his guard.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanWhat shall we say then? Shall we continue in sin, that grace may abound?
Romans
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd how hear we every man in our own tongue, wherein we were born?
Acts
History / LukeBut in a great house there are not only vessels of gold and of silver, but also of wood and of earth; and some to honour, and some to dishonour.
2 Timothy
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd the meat offering thereof shall be two tenth deals of fine flour mingled with oil, an offering made by fire unto the LORD for a sweet savour: and the drink offering thereof shall be of wine, the fourth part of an hin.
Leviticus
Law / MosesAnd there came a traveller unto the rich man, and he spared to take of his own flock and of his own herd, to dress for the wayfaring man that was come unto him; but took the poor man's lamb, and dressed it for the man that was come to him.
2 Samuel
HistoryWhose mouths must be stopped, who subvert whole houses, teaching things which they ought not, for filthy lucre's sake.
Titus
Pauline EpistlesFurthermore over the tribes of Israel: the ruler of the Reubenites was Eliezer the son of Zichri: of the Simeonites, Shephatiah the son of Maachah:
1 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd he said unto me, Who art thou? And I answered him, I am an Amalekite.
2 Samuel
HistoryThough an host should encamp against me, my heart shall not fear: though war should rise against me, in this will I be confident.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd the LORD was with Joseph, and he was a prosperous man; and he was in the house of his master the Egyptian.
Genesis
LawYet they went in unto her, as they go in unto a woman that playeth the harlot: so went they in unto Aholah and unto Aholibah, the lewd women.