And he answered, Thou shalt not smite them: wouldest thou smite those whom thou hast taken captive with thy sword and with thy bow? set bread and water before them, that they may eat and drink, and go to their master.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
Scripture to anchor the day. Search by book, person, theme, or keyword.
Then the woman went unto all the people in her wisdom. And they cut off the head of Sheba the son of Bichri, and cast it out to Joab. And he blew a trumpet, and they retired from the city, every man to his tent. And Joab returned to Jerusalem unto the king.
2 Samuel
HistoryAnd I heard the man clothed in linen, which was upon the waters of the river, when he held up his right hand and his left hand unto heaven, and sware by him that liveth for ever that it shall be for a time, times, and an half; and when he shall have accomplished to scatter the power of the holy people, all these things shall be finished.
Daniel
Major Prophets / DanielTo him which smote great kings: for his mercy endureth for ever:
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersTherefore, ye shepherds, hear the word of the LORD;
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielAnd his fellowservant fell down at his feet, and besought him, saying, Have patience with me, and I will pay thee all.
Matthew
GospelsWe therefore ought to receive such, that we might be fellowhelpers to the truth.
3 John
General EpistlesJudge me, O LORD my God, according to thy righteousness; and let them not rejoice over me.
Psalms
PoetryAnd of whom hast thou been afraid or feared, that thou hast lied, and hast not remembered me, nor laid it to thy heart? have not I held my peace even of old, and thou fearest me not?
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahAnd he brake in pieces the images, and cut down the groves, and filled their places with the bones of men.
2 Kings
HistoryBut he answered and said, It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God.
Matthew
GospelsAnd the waters shall fail from the sea, and the river shall be wasted and dried up.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAnd this is the cause why Joshua did circumcise: All the people that came out of Egypt, that were males, even all the men of war, died in the wilderness by the way, after they came out of Egypt.
Joshua
History / JoshuaAnd the shepherds shall have no way to flee, nor the principal of the flock to escape.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd the beast that was, and is not, even he is the eighth, and is of the seven, and goeth into perdition.
Revelation
Apocalyptic / JohnTheir knops and their branches were of the same: all of it was one beaten work of pure gold.
Exodus
LawEnlarge the place of thy tent, and let them stretch forth the curtains of thine habitations: spare not, lengthen thy cords, and strengthen thy stakes;
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahAnd David said to Saul, Let no man's heart fail because of him; thy servant will go and fight with this Philistine.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelBut in the first year of Cyrus the king of Babylon the same king Cyrus made a decree to build this house of God.
Ezra
HistoryNeither shalt thou set thee up any image; which the LORD thy God hateth.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesAnd afterward Joshua smote them, and slew them, and hanged them on five trees: and they were hanging upon the trees until the evening.
Joshua
HistoryBut the angel of the LORD stood in a path of the vineyards, a wall being on this side, and a wall on that side.
Numbers
Law / MosesSo I turned and came down from the mount, and the mount burned with fire: and the two tables of the covenant were in my two hands.
Deuteronomy
LawLift not up your horn on high: speak not with a stiff neck.