Ye have heard that it hath been said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth:
Verses For Discipline & Faith
Scripture to anchor the day. Search by book, person, theme, or keyword.
It is better to hear the rebuke of the wise, than for a man to hear the song of fools.
Ecclesiastes
Wisdom / SolomonBut because I have said these things unto you, sorrow hath filled your heart.
John
GospelsAnd the multitude rose up together against them: and the magistrates rent off their clothes, and commanded to beat them.
Acts
HistoryThey eat up the sin of my people, and they set their heart on their iniquity.
Hosea
Minor ProphetsAnd I will give peace in the land, and ye shall lie down, and none shall make you afraid: and I will rid evil beasts out of the land, neither shall the sword go through your land.
Leviticus
LawAnd his mother said unto him, Upon me be thy curse, my son: only obey my voice, and go fetch me them.
Genesis
LawBut as for me, my prayer is unto thee, O LORD, in an acceptable time: O God, in the multitude of thy mercy hear me, in the truth of thy salvation.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersI will lift up mine eyes unto the hills, from whence cometh my help.
Psalms
PoetryAnd the beginning of his kingdom was Babel, and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd Joshua spake unto the house of Joseph, even to Ephraim and to Manasseh, saying, Thou art a great people, and hast great power: thou shalt not have one lot only:
Joshua
History / JoshuaHe hath made me also a byword of the people; and aforetime I was as a tabret.
Job
Wisdom / JobThe fining pot is for silver, and the furnace for gold: but the LORD trieth the hearts.
Proverbs
WisdomAnd when they had found him, they said unto him, All men seek for thee.
Mark
GospelsAnd shall begin to smite his fellowservants, and to eat and drink with the drunken;
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAnd the king lamented over Abner, and said, Died Abner as a fool dieth?
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanBut the tongue can no man tame; it is an unruly evil, full of deadly poison.
James
General EpistlesThen the chief captain took him by the hand, and went with him aside privately, and asked him, What is that thou hast to tell me?
Acts
History / LukeConcerning the divisions of the porters: Of the Korhites was Meshelemiah the son of Kore, of the sons of Asaph.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraReceive my instruction, and not silver; and knowledge rather than choice gold.
Proverbs
WisdomAnd the sign or the wonder come to pass, whereof he spake unto thee, saying, Let us go after other gods, which thou hast not known, and let us serve them;
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesAnd they departed from mount Hor, and pitched in Zalmonah.
Numbers
LawAnd when it rested, he said, Return, O LORD, unto the many thousands of Israel.
Numbers
Law / MosesEphraim shall say, What have I to do any more with idols? I have heard him, and observed him: I am like a green fir tree. From me is thy fruit found.