Scripture to anchor the day. Search by book, person, theme, or keyword.
I found Israel like grapes in the wilderness; I saw your fathers as the firstripe in the fig tree at her first time: but they went to Baal-peor, and separated themselves unto that shame; and their abominations were according as they loved.
And they dwelt in Gilead in Bashan, and in her towns, and in all the suburbs of Sharon, upon their borders.
For the LORD hath chosen Jacob unto himself, and Israel for his peculiar treasure.
Thy way, O God, is in the sanctuary: who is so great a God as our God?
And one of the company said unto him, Master, speak to my brother, that he divide the inheritance with me.
Now all these things happened unto them for ensamples: and they are written for our admonition, upon whom the ends of the world are come.
Wherefore he did evil in the sight of the LORD like the house of Ahab: for they were his counsellors after the death of his father to his destruction.
Shammah the Harodite, Elika the Harodite,
And it came to pass, that as he was come nigh unto Jericho, a certain blind man sat by the way side begging:
And they that heard it said, Who then can be saved?
For the zeal of thine house hath eaten me up; and the reproaches of them that reproached thee are fallen upon me.
Thou 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.
I am resolved what to do, that, when I am put out of the stewardship, they may receive me into their houses.
Canst thou bind the unicorn with his band in the furrow? or will he harrow the valleys after thee?
And he put garrisons in Edom; throughout all Edom put he garrisons, and all they of Edom became David's servants. And the LORD preserved David whithersoever he went.
Provideth her meat in the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest.
And the king, and all the people that were with him, came weary, and refreshed themselves there.
Micah the Morasthite prophesied in the days of Hezekiah king of Judah, and spake to all the people of Judah, saying, Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Zion shall be plowed like a field, and Jerusalem shall become heaps, and the mountain of the house as the high places of a forest.
The people of the land have used oppression, and exercised robbery, and have vexed the poor and needy: yea, they have oppressed the stranger wrongfully.
And rent the kingdom away from the house of David, and gave it thee: and yet thou hast not been as my servant David, who kept my commandments, and who followed me with all his heart, to do that only which was right in mine eyes;
And of Levi he said, Let thy Thummim and thy Urim be with thy holy one, whom thou didst prove at Massah, and with whom thou didst strive at the waters of Meribah;
But how then shall the scriptures be fulfilled, that thus it must be?
And Asa slept with his fathers, and died in the one and fortieth year of his reign.
Then shall they know that I am the LORD their God, which caused them to be led into captivity among the heathen: but I have gathered them unto their own land, and have left none of them any more there.
