Scripture to anchor the day. Search by book, person, theme, or keyword.
Lo, I will bring a nation upon you from far, O house of Israel, saith the LORD: it is a mighty nation, it is an ancient nation, a nation whose language thou knowest not, neither understandest what they say.
Also the pillars of brass that were in the house of the LORD, and the bases, and the brasen sea that was in the house of the LORD, the Chaldeans brake, and carried all the brass of them to Babylon.
To whom they all gave heed, from the least to the greatest, saying, This man is the great power of God.
And I hated Esau, and laid his mountains and his heritage waste for the dragons of the wilderness.
And Jonathan, Saul's son, had a son that was lame of his feet. He was five years old when the tidings came of Saul and Jonathan out of Jezreel, and his nurse took him up, and fled: and it came to pass, as she made haste to flee, that he fell, and became lame. And his name was Mephibosheth.
But if any man seem to be contentious, we have no such custom, neither the churches of God.
Hath a nation changed their gods, which are yet no gods? but my people have changed their glory for that which doth not profit.
Girded with girdles upon their loins, exceeding in dyed attire upon their heads, all of them princes to look to, after the manner of the Babylonians of Chaldea, the land of their nativity:
And every meat offering, mingled with oil, and dry, shall all the sons of Aaron have, one as much as another.
Thus saith the LORD; Behold, I will raise up against Babylon, and against them that dwell in the midst of them that rise up against me, a destroying wind;
For if, when we were enemies, we were reconciled to God by the death of his Son, much more, being reconciled, we shall be saved by his life.
Yet they tempted and provoked the most high God, and kept not his testimonies:
And about the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, saying, Eli, Eli, lama sabachthani? that is to say, My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?
I indeed have baptized you with water: but he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost.
For Menahem the son of Gadi went up from Tirzah, and came to Samaria, and smote Shallum the son of Jabesh in Samaria, and slew him, and reigned in his stead.
His lord said unto him, Well done, thou good and faithful servant: thou hast been faithful over a few things, I will make thee ruler over many things: enter thou into the joy of thy lord.
The prince that wanteth understanding is also a great oppressor: but he that hateth covetousness shall prolong his days.
But if ye be without chastisement, whereof all are partakers, then are ye bastards, and not sons.
The legs of the lame are not equal: so is a parable in the mouth of fools.
And if any beast, of which ye may eat, die; he that toucheth the carcase thereof shall be unclean until the even.
And for a sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five he goats, five lambs of the first year: this was the offering of Elizur the son of Shedeur.
And as he passed by, he saw Levi the son of Alphaeus sitting at the receipt of custom, and said unto him, Follow me. And he arose and followed him.
Neither shall he stand that handleth the bow; and he that is swift of foot shall not deliver himself: neither shall he that rideth the horse deliver himself.
Howbeit we must be cast upon a certain island.
