And say, Thus saith the king, Put this fellow in the prison, and feed him with bread of affliction and with water of affliction, until I come in peace.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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On the first day of the first month shalt thou set up the tabernacle of the tent of the congregation.
Exodus
Law / MosesFor who can eat, or who else can hasten hereunto, more than I?
Ecclesiastes
WisdomTo go into the clefts of the rocks, and into the tops of the ragged rocks, for fear of the LORD, and for the glory of his majesty, when he ariseth to shake terribly the earth.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsThou knowest that I am not wicked; and there is none that can deliver out of thine hand.
Job
Wisdom / JobLet thy garments be always white; and let thy head lack no ointment.
Ecclesiastes
Wisdom / SolomonWherefore is light given to him that is in misery, and life unto the bitter in soul;
Job
WisdomWhich now of these three, thinkest thou, was neighbour unto him that fell among the thieves?
Luke
GospelsAnd the LORD appeared unto him in the plains of Mamre: and he sat in the tent door in the heat of the day;
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd ye shall know that I am the LORD, when I have wrought with you for my name's sake, not according to your wicked ways, nor according to your corrupt doings, O ye house of Israel, saith the Lord GOD.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsJesus saith unto them, Fill the waterpots with water. And they filled them up to the brim.
John
Gospels / JohnThen said he unto me, The iniquity of the house of Israel and Judah is exceeding great, and the land is full of blood, and the city full of perverseness: for they say, The LORD hath forsaken the earth, and the LORD seeth not.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsA righteous man regardeth the life of his beast: but the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonI will shew thee, hear me; and that which I have seen I will declare;
Job
WisdomMine eyes shall be upon the faithful of the land, that they may dwell with me: he that walketh in a perfect way, he shall serve me.
Psalms
PoetryAnd every thing that she lieth upon in her separation shall be unclean: every thing also that she sitteth upon shall be unclean.
Leviticus
Law / MosesBy his neesings a light doth shine, and his eyes are like the eyelids of the morning.
Job
WisdomElias was a man subject to like passions as we are, and he prayed earnestly that it might not rain: and it rained not on the earth by the space of three years and six months.
James
General EpistlesTo execute upon them the judgment written: this honour have all his saints. Praise ye the LORD.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersShe perceiveth that her merchandise is good: her candle goeth not out by night.
Proverbs
WisdomI am not worthy of the least of all the mercies, and of all the truth, which thou hast shewed unto thy servant; for with my staff I passed over this Jordan; and now I am become two bands.
Genesis
Law / MosesAll the earth shall worship thee, and shall sing unto thee; they shall sing to thy name. Selah.
Psalms
PoetryAnd it came to pass, when Baasha heard it, that he left off building of Ramah, and let his work cease.
2 Chronicles
HistoryLikewise at the same time said I unto the people, Let every one with his servant lodge within Jerusalem, that in the night they may be a guard to us, and labour on the day.