And all thy estimations shall be according to the shekel of the sanctuary: twenty gerahs shall be the shekel.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Thy shepherds slumber, O king of Assyria: thy nobles shall dwell in the dust: thy people is scattered upon the mountains, and no man gathereth them.
Nahum
Minor Prophets / NahumAnd Balak did as Balaam had said, and offered a bullock and a ram on every altar.
Numbers
Law / MosesOh that my words were now written! oh that they were printed in a book!
Job
Wisdom / JobI am my beloved's, and his desire is toward me.
Solomon's Song
Poetry / SolomonKeep me, O LORD, from the hands of the wicked; preserve me from the violent man; who have purposed to overthrow my goings.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersSaying, The Son of man must be delivered into the hands of sinful men, and be crucified, and the third day rise again.
Luke
GospelsThe heart also of the rash shall understand knowledge, and the tongue of the stammerers shall be ready to speak plainly.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAnd Samuel took Saul and his servant, and brought them into the parlour, and made them sit in the chiefest place among them that were bidden, which were about thirty persons.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelI cry unto thee, and thou dost not hear me: I stand up, and thou regardest me not.
Job
Wisdom / JobMy days are like a shadow that declineth; and I am withered like grass.
Psalms
PoetryAnd he brought him forth abroad, and said, Look now toward heaven, and tell the stars, if thou be able to number them: and he said unto him, So shall thy seed be.
Genesis
LawHow much more, when wicked men have slain a righteous person in his own house upon his bed? shall I not therefore now require his blood of your hand, and take you away from the earth?
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanHell and destruction are before the LORD: how much more then the hearts of the children of men?
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonFor we will destroy this place, because the cry of them is waxen great before the face of the LORD; and the LORD hath sent us to destroy it.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd Isaac said unto them, Wherefore come ye to me, seeing ye hate me, and have sent me away from you?
Genesis
LawAnd Abimelech came unto the tower, and fought against it, and went hard unto the door of the tower to burn it with fire.
Judges
HistoryGilead is mine; Manasseh is mine; Ephraim also is the strength of mine head; Judah is my lawgiver;
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThe beginning of the words of his mouth is foolishness: and the end of his talk is mischievous madness.
Ecclesiastes
Wisdom / SolomonThey shall call the people unto the mountain; there they shall offer sacrifices of righteousness: for they shall suck of the abundance of the seas, and of treasures hid in the sand.
Deuteronomy
LawAnd thou shalt take the anointing oil, and anoint the tabernacle, and all that is therein, and shalt hallow it, and all the vessels thereof: and it shall be holy.
Exodus
Law / MosesBecause they provoked his spirit, so that he spake unadvisedly with his lips.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd David was displeased, because the LORD had made a breach upon Uzzah: and he called the name of the place Perez-uzzah to this day.
2 Samuel
HistoryThe burden which Habakkuk the prophet did see.