The father of the righteous shall greatly rejoice: and he that begetteth a wise child shall have joy of him.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Who then is a faithful and wise servant, whom his lord hath made ruler over his household, to give them meat in due season?
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAnd they cried out all at once, saying, Away with this man, and release unto us Barabbas:
Luke
GospelsAnd I will shoot three arrows on the side thereof, as though I shot at a mark.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelAlso I have made a decree, that whosoever shall alter this word, let timber be pulled down from his house, and being set up, let him be hanged thereon; and let his house be made a dunghill for this.
Ezra
HistoryAnd I will rejoice in Jerusalem, and joy in my people: and the voice of weeping shall be no more heard in her, nor the voice of crying.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahMy son, be wise, and make my heart glad, that I may answer him that reproacheth me.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonAnd 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
HistoryAnd there came a voice from heaven, saying, Thou art my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.
Mark
Gospels / MarkHow weak is thine heart, saith the Lord GOD, seeing thou doest all these things, the work of an imperious whorish woman;
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsThen came the children of Israel, even the whole congregation, into the desert of Zin in the first month: and the people abode in Kadesh; and Miriam died there, and was buried there.
Numbers
LawAnd when they were come to the multitude, there came to him a certain man, kneeling down to him, and saying,
Matthew
GospelsTherefore said his parents, He is of age; ask him.
John
Gospels / JohnThen Joab arose, and came to Absalom unto his house, and said unto him, Wherefore have thy servants set my field on fire?
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanBehold the land of the Chaldeans; this people was not, till the Assyrian founded it for them that dwell in the wilderness: they set up the towers thereof, they raised up the palaces thereof; and he brought it to ruin.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahMany daughters have done virtuously, but thou excellest them all.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonThe way of the wicked is as darkness: they know not at what they stumble.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonThen he said, What title is that that I see? And the men of the city told him, It is the sepulchre of the man of God, which came from Judah, and proclaimed these things that thou hast done against the altar of Beth-el.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahAnd they went forth, and preached every where, the Lord working with them, and confirming the word with signs following. Amen.
Mark
Gospels / MarkThrough thy precepts I get understanding: therefore I hate every false way.
Psalms
PoetryAnd the decree went forth that the wise men should be slain; and they sought Daniel and his fellows to be slain.
Daniel
Major ProphetsAnd the angel of the LORD said unto her, Behold, thou art with child, and shalt bear a son, and shalt call his name Ishmael; because the LORD hath heard thy affliction.
Genesis
Law / MosesWhy are thy valiant men swept away? they stood not, because the LORD did drive them.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd he slew it; and Moses took the blood, and put it upon the horns of the altar round about with his finger, and purified the altar, and poured the blood at the bottom of the altar, and sanctified it, to make reconciliation upon it.