These were heads of the fathers, by their generations, chief men. These dwelt in Jerusalem.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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And if a man shall take his brother's wife, it is an unclean thing: he hath uncovered his brother's nakedness; they shall be childless.
Leviticus
LawA man's belly shall be satisfied with the fruit of his mouth; and with the increase of his lips shall he be filled.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonNow ye are full, now ye are rich, ye have reigned as kings without us: and I would to God ye did reign, that we also might reign with you.
1 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulA man void of understanding striketh hands, and becometh surety in the presence of his friend.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonIn the transgression of an evil man there is a snare: but the righteous doth sing and rejoice.
Proverbs
WisdomIn the lips of him that hath understanding wisdom is found: but a rod is for the back of him that is void of understanding.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonBut they rebelled against me, and would not hearken unto me: they did not every man cast away the abominations of their eyes, neither did they forsake the idols of Egypt: then I said, I will pour out my fury upon them, to accomplish my anger against them in the midst of the land of Egypt.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsRejoice not thou, whole Palestina, because the rod of him that smote thee is broken: for out of the serpent's root shall come forth a cockatrice, and his fruit shall be a fiery flying serpent.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsDearly beloved, I beseech you as strangers and pilgrims, abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the soul;
1 Peter
General EpistlesAnd from under these chambers was the entry on the east side, as one goeth into them from the utter court.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielAnd Balak the son of Zippor saw all that Israel had done to the Amorites.
Numbers
Law / MosesThere go the ships: there is that leviathan, whom thou hast made to play therein.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThe meek will he guide in judgment: and the meek will he teach his way.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd it came to pass in the month Nisan, in the twentieth year of Artaxerxes the king, that wine was before him: and I took up the wine, and gave it unto the king. Now I had not been beforetime sad in his presence.
Nehemiah
HistoryBut Jesus answered them, My Father worketh hitherto, and I work.
John
GospelsMy beloved is white and ruddy, the chiefest among ten thousand.
Solomon's Song
Poetry / SolomonThen returned they unto Jerusalem from the mount called Olivet, which is from Jerusalem a sabbath day's journey.
Acts
HistoryBlessed is he that waiteth, and cometh to the thousand three hundred and five and thirty days.
Daniel
Major ProphetsFor their rock is not as our Rock, even our enemies themselves being judges.
Deuteronomy
LawProclaim ye this among the Gentiles; Prepare war, wake up the mighty men, let all the men of war draw near; let them come up:
Joel
Minor ProphetsBut he that lacketh these things is blind, and cannot see afar off, and hath forgotten that he was purged from his old sins.
2 Peter
General Epistles / PeterHe maketh a path to shine after him; one would think the deep to be hoary.
Job
WisdomThe fifth, sardonyx; the sixth, sardius; the seventh, chrysolite; the eighth, beryl; the ninth, a topaz; the tenth, a chrysoprasus; the eleventh, a jacinth; the twelfth, an amethyst.