And the children of the captivity did so. And Ezra the priest, with certain chief of the fathers, after the house of their fathers, and all of them by their names, were separated, and sat down in the first day of the tenth month to examine the matter.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Search me, O God, and know my heart: try me, and know my thoughts:
Psalms
PoetryThey shall not dwell in the LORD'S land; but Ephraim shall return to Egypt, and they shall eat unclean things in Assyria.
Hosea
Minor Prophets / HoseaWe shall find all precious substance, we shall fill our houses with spoil:
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonYe have shamed the counsel of the poor, because the LORD is his refuge.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersIf any man's work shall be burned, he shall suffer loss: but he himself shall be saved; yet so as by fire.
1 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesBut the unbelieving Jews stirred up the Gentiles, and made their minds evil affected against the brethren.
Acts
History / LukeAnd David enquired of God, saying, Shall I go up against the Philistines? and wilt thou deliver them into mine hand? And the LORD said unto him, Go up; for I will deliver them into thine hand.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraOne golden spoon of ten shekels, full of incense:
Numbers
LawEphraim also is like a silly dove without heart: they call to Egypt, they go to Assyria.
Hosea
Minor ProphetsAnd the man came into the house: and he ungirded his camels, and gave straw and provender for the camels, and water to wash his feet, and the men's feet that were with him.
Genesis
LawThe pots also, and the shovels, and the fleshhooks, and all their instruments, did Huram his father make to king Solomon for the house of the LORD of bright brass.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraFor men shall be lovers of their own selves, covetous, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy,
2 Timothy
Pauline EpistlesIs there any thing whereof it may be said, See, this is new? it hath been already of old time, which was before us.
Ecclesiastes
Wisdom / SolomonIf ye then, being evil, know how to give good gifts unto your children: how much more shall your heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to them that ask him?
Luke
Gospels / LukeThe holy portion of the land shall be for the priests the ministers of the sanctuary, which shall come near to minister unto the LORD: and it shall be a place for their houses, and an holy place for the sanctuary.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielTherefore as the church is subject unto Christ, so let the wives be to their own husbands in every thing.
Ephesians
Pauline EpistlesThe children of Bakbuk, the children of Hakupha, the children of Harhur,
Nehemiah
HistoryArise, go unto Nineveh, that great city, and preach unto it the preaching that I bid thee.
Jonah
Minor ProphetsAnd the children of Israel enquired of the LORD, (for the ark of the covenant of God was there in those days,
Judges
History / SamuelAnd now my soul is poured out upon me; the days of affliction have taken hold upon me.
Job
WisdomWhat is it therefore? the multitude must needs come together: for they will hear that thou art come.
Acts
History / LukeSo all the cities which ye shall give to the Levites shall be forty and eight cities: them shall ye give with their suburbs.
Numbers
LawAnd the king was sorry: nevertheless for the oath's sake, and them which sat with him at meat, he commanded it to be given her.