And we said unto my lord, The lad cannot leave his father: for if he should leave his father, his father would die.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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For thou art the glory of their strength: and in thy favour our horn shall be exalted.
Psalms
PoetryAnd Moses with the elders of Israel commanded the people, saying, Keep all the commandments which I command you this day.
Deuteronomy
LawThat they were graven with an iron pen and lead in the rock for ever!
Job
Wisdom / JobMany waters cannot quench love, neither can the floods drown it: if a man would give all the substance of his house for love, it would utterly be contemned.
Solomon's Song
Poetry / SolomonThy lips are like a thread of scarlet, and thy speech is comely: thy temples are like a piece of a pomegranate within thy locks.
Solomon's Song
Poetry / SolomonWhere the word of a king is, there is power: and who may say unto him, What doest thou?
Ecclesiastes
WisdomAgain he said unto me, Prophesy upon these bones, and say unto them, O ye dry bones, hear the word of the LORD.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsMy defence is of God, which saveth the upright in heart.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd he that talked with me had a golden reed to measure the city, and the gates thereof, and the wall thereof.
Revelation
Apocalyptic / JohnWilt not thou, O God, which hadst cast us off? and thou, O God, which didst not go out with our armies?
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd many lepers were in Israel in the time of Eliseus the prophet; and none of them was cleansed, saving Naaman the Syrian.
Luke
GospelsBut he that had received one went and digged in the earth, and hid his lord's money.
Matthew
GospelsAnd Shaharaim begat children in the country of Moab, after he had sent them away; Hushim and Baara were his wives.
1 Chronicles
HistoryAnd when they had nothing to pay, he frankly forgave them both. Tell me therefore, which of them will love him most?
Luke
GospelsAnd Jeremiah commanded Baruch, saying, I am shut up; I cannot go into the house of the LORD:
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsThen I looked on all the works that my hands had wrought, and on the labour that I had laboured to do: and, behold, all was vanity and vexation of spirit, and there was no profit under the sun.
Ecclesiastes
WisdomWherefore comfort one another with these words.
1 Thessalonians
Pauline Epistles / PaulBut he shall receive an hundredfold now in this time, houses, and brethren, and sisters, and mothers, and children, and lands, with persecutions; and in the world to come eternal life.
Mark
Gospels / MarkWhose end is destruction, whose God is their belly, and whose glory is in their shame, who mind earthly things.)
Philippians
Pauline Epistles / PaulHerein is my Father glorified, that ye bear much fruit; so shall ye be my disciples.
John
Gospels / JohnAnd the children of Israel said to Samuel, Cease not to cry unto the LORD our God for us, that he will save us out of the hand of the Philistines.
1 Samuel
HistoryAnd he brought him to Jesus. And when Jesus beheld him, he said, Thou art Simon the son of Jona: thou shalt be called Cephas, which is by interpretation, A stone.
John
GospelsAnd he said unto his lad, Run, find out now the arrows which I shoot. And as the lad ran, he shot an arrow beyond him.