Nevertheless 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.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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And Meshelemiah had sons and brethren, strong men, eighteen.
1 Chronicles
HistoryAnd the princes of Issachar were with Deborah; even Issachar, and also Barak: he was sent on foot into the valley. For the divisions of Reuben there were great thoughts of heart.
Judges
History / SamuelThus saith the Lord GOD; I will also make the multitude of Egypt to cease by the hand of Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielI have stuck unto thy testimonies: O LORD, put me not to shame.
Psalms
PoetryAnd he shall redeem Israel from all his iniquities.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThou art wearied in the multitude of thy counsels. Let now the astrologers, the stargazers, the monthly prognosticators, stand up, and save thee from these things that shall come upon thee.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsInstead of which king Rehoboam made shields of brass, and committed them to the hands of the chief of the guard, that kept the entrance of the king's house.
2 Chronicles
HistoryAnd her lord rose up in the morning, and opened the doors of the house, and went out to go his way: and, behold, the woman his concubine was fallen down at the door of the house, and her hands were upon the threshold.
Judges
History / SamuelAnd he shall restore the lamb fourfold, because he did this thing, and because he had no pity.
2 Samuel
HistoryWhose soever sins ye remit, they are remitted unto them; and whose soever sins ye retain, they are retained.
John
Gospels / JohnTake him, and look well to him, and do him no harm; but do unto him even as he shall say unto thee.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsMy heart is sore pained within me: and the terrors of death are fallen upon me.
Psalms
PoetryAnd it came to pass after this, that Joash was minded to repair the house of the LORD.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraOver the camels also was Obil the Ishmaelite: and over the asses was Jehdeiah the Meronothite:
1 Chronicles
HistoryAnd he beat down the tower of Penuel, and slew the men of the city.
Judges
History / SamuelIf the men of my tabernacle said not, Oh that we had of his flesh! we cannot be satisfied.
Job
WisdomFor from the least of them even unto the greatest of them every one is given to covetousness; and from the prophet even unto the priest every one dealeth falsely.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsWhen thou hast made an end of tithing all the tithes of thine increase the third year, which is the year of tithing, and hast given it unto the Levite, the stranger, the fatherless, and the widow, that they may eat within thy gates, and be filled;
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesAnd Kirjathaim, and Sibmah, and Zareth-shahar in the mount of the valley,
Joshua
HistoryAnd say, Thus saith the king, Put this fellow in the prison, and feed him with bread of affliction and with water of affliction, until I come in peace.
1 Kings
HistoryAnd Samuel said unto the people, Fear not: ye have done all this wickedness: yet turn not aside from following the LORD, but serve the LORD with all your heart;
1 Samuel
History / SamuelAnd he said, Wherefore wilt thou go to him to day? it is neither new moon, nor sabbath. And she said, It shall be well.
2 Kings
HistoryOur holy and our beautiful house, where our fathers praised thee, is burned up with fire: and all our pleasant things are laid waste.