Blessed is the man that doeth this, and the son of man that layeth hold on it; that keepeth the sabbath from polluting it, and keepeth his hand from doing any evil.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Of their flesh shall ye not eat, and their carcase shall ye not touch; they are unclean to you.
Leviticus
Law / MosesFor this thing I besought the Lord thrice, that it might depart from me.
2 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesAnd Moses spake unto Aaron, Say unto all the congregation of the children of Israel, Come near before the LORD: for he hath heard your murmurings.
Exodus
LawAnd the waters shall fail from the sea, and the river shall be wasted and dried up.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAnd the children of Benjamin said, They are smitten down before us, as at the first. But the children of Israel said, Let us flee, and draw them from the city unto the highways.
Judges
HistoryIt shall be accomplished before his time, and his branch shall not be green.
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd Isaac's servants digged in the valley, and found there a well of springing water.
Genesis
Law / MosesThe children also of Benjamin from Geba dwelt at Michmash, and Aija, and Beth-el, and in their villages,
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahThe table, and his staves, and all his vessels, and the shewbread,
Exodus
Law / MosesThe LORD said also unto me in the days of Josiah the king, Hast thou seen that which backsliding Israel hath done? she is gone up upon every high mountain and under every green tree, and there hath played the harlot.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsThe wicked man travaileth with pain all his days, and the number of years is hidden to the oppressor.
Job
WisdomFor we are made partakers of Christ, if we hold the beginning of our confidence stedfast unto the end;
Hebrews
General Epistles / UnknownSwear now therefore unto me by the LORD, that thou wilt not cut off my seed after me, and that thou wilt not destroy my name out of my father's house.
1 Samuel
HistoryAnd Hadad died, and Samlah of Masrekah reigned in his stead.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd let them judge the people at all seasons: and it shall be, that every great matter they shall bring unto thee, but every small matter they shall judge: so shall it be easier for thyself, and they shall bear the burden with thee.
Exodus
LawThus saith the LORD, After this manner will I mar the pride of Judah, and the great pride of Jerusalem.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd the voice spake unto him again the second time, What God hath cleansed, that call not thou common.
Acts
History / LukeThen ye shall appoint you cities to be cities of refuge for you; that the slayer may flee thither, which killeth any person at unawares.
Numbers
Law / MosesAnd they shall spring up as among the grass, as willows by the water courses.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahAnd the men of Israel turned again upon the children of Benjamin, and smote them with the edge of the sword, as well the men of every city, as the beast, and all that came to hand: also they set on fire all the cities that they came to.
Judges
History / SamuelAnd thou mourn at the last, when thy flesh and thy body are consumed,
Proverbs
WisdomAnd if thou deal thus with me, kill me, I pray thee, out of hand, if I have found favour in thy sight; and let me not see my wretchedness.
Numbers
Law / MosesAnd I will satiate the soul of the priests with fatness, and my people shall be satisfied with my goodness, saith the LORD.