When they were at the great stone which is in Gibeon, Amasa went before them. And Joab's garment that he had put on was girded unto him, and upon it a girdle with a sword fastened upon his loins in the sheath thereof; and as he went forth it fell out.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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For rebellion is as the sin of witchcraft, and stubbornness is as iniquity and idolatry. Because thou hast rejected the word of the LORD, he hath also rejected thee from being king.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelFor how shall I go up to my father, and the lad be not with me? lest peradventure I see the evil that shall come on my father.
Genesis
LawThen said all the trees unto the bramble, Come thou, and reign over us.
Judges
History / SamuelAnd Pharaoh charged all his people, saying, Every son that is born ye shall cast into the river, and every daughter ye shall save alive.
Exodus
LawFor I am poor and needy, and my heart is wounded within me.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThou shalt keep therefore his statutes, and his commandments, which I command thee this day, that it may go well with thee, and with thy children after thee, and that thou mayest prolong thy days upon the earth, which the LORD thy God giveth thee, for ever.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesWho shall give account to him that is ready to judge the quick and the dead.
1 Peter
General EpistlesAnd I, brethren, when I came to you, came not with excellency of speech or of wisdom, declaring unto you the testimony of God.
1 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesShall vain words have an end? or what emboldeneth thee that thou answerest?
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd his armourbearer said unto him, Do all that is in thine heart: turn thee; behold, I am with thee according to thy heart.
1 Samuel
HistoryThe spider taketh hold with her hands, and is in kings' palaces.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonThose that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Issachar, were fifty and four thousand and four hundred.
Numbers
Law / MosesFor I will no more pity the inhabitants of the land, saith the LORD: but, lo, I will deliver the men every one into his neighbour's hand, and into the hand of his king: and they shall smite the land, and out of their hand I will not deliver them.
Zechariah
Minor ProphetsHe brought me to the banqueting house, and his banner over me was love.
Solomon's Song
PoetryThen the band and the captain and officers of the Jews took Jesus, and bound him,
John
GospelsSo the king and Haman came to banquet with Esther the queen.
Esther
HistoryBut if ye be led of the Spirit, ye are not under the law.
Galatians
Pauline EpistlesHave the workers of iniquity no knowledge? who eat up my people as they eat bread: they have not called upon God.
Psalms
PoetryAnd when Joab was come out from David, he sent messengers after Abner, which brought him again from the well of Sirah: but David knew it not.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanAnd the Father himself, which hath sent me, hath borne witness of me. Ye have neither heard his voice at any time, nor seen his shape.
John
GospelsThus saith the LORD of hosts, They shall throughly glean the remnant of Israel as a vine: turn back thine hand as a grapegatherer into the baskets.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsTherefore the Son of man is Lord also of the sabbath.
Mark
Gospels / MarkBecause they believed not in God, and trusted not in his salvation: