And Jabez was more honourable than his brethren: and his mother called his name Jabez, saying, Because I bare him with sorrow.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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The joy of our heart is ceased; our dance is turned into mourning.
Lamentations
Major Prophets / JeremiahThen shall ye call upon me, and ye shall go and pray unto me, and I will hearken unto you.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahHe shall come and destroy these husbandmen, and shall give the vineyard to others. And when they heard it, they said, God forbid.
Luke
GospelsHe that hideth hatred with lying lips, and he that uttereth a slander, is a fool.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonThen came she and worshipped him, saying, Lord, help me.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewHowbeit this kind goeth not out but by prayer and fasting.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewNow there was long war between the house of Saul and the house of David: but David waxed stronger and stronger, and the house of Saul waxed weaker and weaker.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanSing, O barren, thou that didst not bear; break forth into singing, and cry aloud, thou that didst not travail with child: for more are the children of the desolate than the children of the married wife, saith the LORD.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahAnd Jacob blessed Pharaoh, and went out from before Pharaoh.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd the locusts went up over all the land of Egypt, and rested in all the coasts of Egypt: very grievous were they; before them there were no such locusts as they, neither after them shall be such.
Exodus
Law / MosesAnd they sware unto the LORD with a loud voice, and with shouting, and with trumpets, and with cornets.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd they were offended in him. But Jesus said unto them, A prophet is not without honour, save in his own country, and in his own house.
Matthew
GospelsAnd it shall come to pass, when your children shall say unto you, What mean ye by this service?
Exodus
LawI have yet many things to say unto you, but ye cannot bear them now.
John
GospelsBut thou art the same, and thy years shall have no end.
Psalms
PoetryAnd, behold, certain of the scribes said within themselves, This man blasphemeth.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAnd the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
Numbers
Law / MosesAnd after this, Abraham buried Sarah his wife in the cave of the field of Machpelah before Mamre: the same is Hebron in the land of Canaan.
Genesis
LawFurthermore David the king said unto all the congregation, Solomon my son, whom alone God hath chosen, is yet young and tender, and the work is great: for the palace is not for man, but for the LORD God.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraI will behave myself wisely in a perfect way. O when wilt thou come unto me? I will walk within my house with a perfect heart.
Psalms
PoetryThose that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Reuben, were forty and six thousand and five hundred.
Numbers
Law / MosesBehold, a king shall reign in righteousness, and princes shall rule in judgment.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsThen Jacob rose up, and set his sons and his wives upon camels;