Scripture to anchor the day. Search by book, person, theme, or keyword.
Wherefore the king hearkened not unto the people; for the cause was from the LORD, that he might perform his saying, which the LORD spake by Ahijah the Shilonite unto Jeroboam the son of Nebat.
Mattaniah, and Bakbukiah, Obadiah, Meshullam, Talmon, Akkub, were porters keeping the ward at the thresholds of the gates.
O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good; for his mercy endureth for ever.
Oh that I had in the wilderness a lodging place of wayfaring men; that I might leave my people, and go from them! for they be all adulterers, an assembly of treacherous men.
And he said, Come with me, and see my zeal for the LORD. So they made him ride in his chariot.
Now the men did diligently observe whether any thing would come from him, and did hastily catch it: and they said, Thy brother Ben-hadad. Then he said, Go ye, bring him. Then Ben-hadad came forth to him; and he caused him to come up into the chariot.
Your glorying is not good. Know ye not that a little leaven leaveneth the whole lump?
And it came to pass, when she pressed him daily with her words, and urged him, so that his soul was vexed unto death;
They took the young men to grind, and the children fell under the wood.
Eliphelet the son of Ahasbai, the son of the Maachathite, Eliam the son of Ahithophel the Gilonite,
Thou shalt fall upon the open field: for I have spoken it, saith the Lord GOD.
Therefore hear ye the word of the LORD, all Judah that dwell in the land of Egypt; Behold, I have sworn by my great name, saith the LORD, that my name shall no more be named in the mouth of any man of Judah in all the land of Egypt, saying, The Lord GOD liveth.
Though wickedness be sweet in his mouth, though he hide it under his tongue;
Who shall not fear thee, O Lord, and glorify thy name? for thou only art holy: for all nations shall come and worship before thee; for thy judgments are made manifest.
Again, Jesse made seven of his sons to pass before Samuel. And Samuel said unto Jesse, The LORD hath not chosen these.
Son of man, prophesy, and say, Thus saith the LORD; Say, A sword, a sword is sharpened, and also furbished:
And all the princes and all the people rejoiced, and brought in, and cast into the chest, until they had made an end.
But Absalom pressed him, that he let Amnon and all the king's sons go with him.
Then shall the children of Judah and the children of Israel be gathered together, and appoint themselves one head, and they shall come up out of the land: for great shall be the day of Jezreel.
All the fowls of heaven made their nests in his boughs, and under his branches did all the beasts of the field bring forth their young, and under his shadow dwelt all great nations.
And he brought them to the border of his sanctuary, even to this mountain, which his right hand had purchased.
Will he plead against me with his great power? No; but he would put strength in me.
Who can utter the mighty acts of the LORD? who can shew forth all his praise?
Then Solomon began to build the house of the LORD at Jerusalem in mount Moriah, where the LORD appeared unto David his father, in the place that David had prepared in the threshingfloor of Ornan the Jebusite.
