Bread of deceit is sweet to a man; but afterwards his mouth shall be filled with gravel.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Now therefore, my lord, as the LORD liveth, and as thy soul liveth, seeing the LORD hath withholden thee from coming to shed blood, and from avenging thyself with thine own hand, now let thine enemies, and they that seek evil to my lord, be as Nabal.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelYe serpents, ye generation of vipers, how can ye escape the damnation of hell?
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAnd one goat for a sin offering, to make an atonement for you.
Numbers
LawAnd, behold, a woman of Canaan came out of the same coasts, and cried unto him, saying, Have mercy on me, O Lord, thou Son of David; my daughter is grievously vexed with a devil.
Matthew
GospelsAnd, behold, the angel of the Lord came upon him, and a light shined in the prison: and he smote Peter on the side, and raised him up, saying, Arise up quickly. And his chains fell off from his hands.
Acts
HistoryThou madest him to have dominion over the works of thy hands; thou hast put all things under his feet:
Psalms
PoetryThen answered Haggai, and said, So is this people, and so is this nation before me, saith the LORD; and so is every work of their hands; and that which they offer there is unclean.
Haggai
Minor ProphetsAnd forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors.
Matthew
GospelsA fool despiseth his father's instruction: but he that regardeth reproof is prudent.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonIn all your dwellingplaces the cities shall be laid waste, and the high places shall be desolate; that your altars may be laid waste and made desolate, and your idols may be broken and cease, and your images may be cut down, and your works may be abolished.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsIt pleased Darius to set over the kingdom an hundred and twenty princes, which should be over the whole kingdom;
Daniel
Major ProphetsAnd it came to pass in those days, when there was no king in Israel, that there was a certain Levite sojourning on the side of mount Ephraim, who took to him a concubine out of Beth-lehem-judah.
Judges
History / SamuelFor thou shalt break forth on the right hand and on the left; and thy seed shall inherit the Gentiles, and make the desolate cities to be inhabited.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahAnd he set the priests in their charges, and encouraged them to the service of the house of the LORD,
2 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd we said unto my lord, The lad cannot leave his father: for if he should leave his father, his father would die.
Genesis
Law / MosesBut I say unto you, Swear not at all; neither by heaven; for it is God's throne:
Matthew
GospelsAnd they went, and found as he had said unto them: and they made ready the passover.
Luke
GospelsAnd Abiathar shewed David that Saul had slain the LORD'S priests.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelFor he hath looked down from the height of his sanctuary; from heaven did the LORD behold the earth;
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThese are the names of Esau's sons; Eliphaz the son of Adah the wife of Esau, Reuel the son of Bashemath the wife of Esau.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd it came to pass after this, that Joash was minded to repair the house of the LORD.
2 Chronicles
HistoryAs for me, this is my covenant with them, saith the LORD; My spirit that is upon thee, and my words which I have put in thy mouth, shall not depart out of thy mouth, nor out of the mouth of thy seed, nor out of the mouth of thy seed's seed, saith the LORD, from henceforth and for ever.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsNevertheless I withdrew mine hand, and wrought for my name's sake, that it should not be polluted in the sight of the heathen, in whose sight I brought them forth.