And Rehoboam made Abijah the son of Maachah the chief, to be ruler among his brethren: for he thought to make him king.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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If a man shall cause a field or vineyard to be eaten, and shall put in his beast, and shall feed in another man's field; of the best of his own field, and of the best of his own vineyard, shall he make restitution.
Exodus
LawAnd he said unto Jehoshaphat, Wilt thou go with me to battle to Ramoth-gilead? And Jehoshaphat said to the king of Israel, I am as thou art, my people as thy people, my horses as thy horses.
1 Kings
HistoryThe flowers appear on the earth; the time of the singing of birds is come, and the voice of the turtle is heard in our land;
Solomon's Song
Poetry / SolomonThou wast perfect in thy ways from the day that thou wast created, till iniquity was found in thee.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielHe rained flesh also upon them as dust, and feathered fowls like as the sand of the sea:
Psalms
PoetryBut I know him: for I am from him, and he hath sent me.
John
Gospels / JohnVerily, verily, I say unto thee, When thou wast young, thou girdedst thyself, and walkedst whither thou wouldest: but when thou shalt be old, thou shalt stretch forth thy hands, and another shall gird thee, and carry thee whither thou wouldest not.
John
GospelsAnd he said, Come with me, and see my zeal for the LORD. So they made him ride in his chariot.
2 Kings
HistoryThen the LORD said unto Moses, Now shalt thou see what I will do to Pharaoh: for with a strong hand shall he let them go, and with a strong hand shall he drive them out of his land.
Exodus
Law / MosesA sword is upon the Chaldeans, saith the LORD, and upon the inhabitants of Babylon, and upon her princes, and upon her wise men.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd they gave their hands that they would put away their wives; and being guilty, they offered a ram of the flock for their trespass.
Ezra
History / EzraNow his parents went to Jerusalem every year at the feast of the passover.
Luke
Gospels / LukeEither how canst thou say to thy brother, Brother, let me pull out the mote that is in thine eye, when thou thyself beholdest not the beam that is in thine own eye? Thou hypocrite, cast out first the beam out of thine own eye, and then shalt thou see clearly to pull out the mote that is in thy brother's eye.
Luke
Gospels / LukeAnd when the sons of the prophets which were to view at Jericho saw him, they said, The spirit of Elijah doth rest on Elisha. And they came to meet him, and bowed themselves to the ground before him.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahAnd the Spirit of God came upon Saul when he heard those tidings, and his anger was kindled greatly.
1 Samuel
HistoryEven every one that is called by my name: for I have created him for my glory, I have formed him; yea, I have made him.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahThat the communication of thy faith may become effectual by the acknowledging of every good thing which is in you in Christ Jesus.
Philemon
Pauline Epistles / PaulBut the Jews that were at Shushan assembled together on the thirteenth day thereof, and on the fourteenth thereof; and on the fifteenth day of the same they rested, and made it a day of feasting and gladness.
Esther
History / MordecaiTo him who alone doeth great wonders: for his mercy endureth for ever.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersJoel the chief, and Shapham the next, and Jaanai, and Shaphat in Bashan.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraI speak that which I have seen with my Father: and ye do that which ye have seen with your father.
John
GospelsThey drop upon the pastures of the wilderness: and the little hills rejoice on every side.
Psalms
PoetrySorrow is better than laughter: for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made better.