And she wept before him the seven days, while their feast lasted: and it came to pass on the seventh day, that he told her, because she lay sore upon him: and she told the riddle to the children of her people.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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The LORD hear thee in the day of trouble; the name of the God of Jacob defend thee;
Psalms
PoetryBecause to every purpose there is time and judgment, therefore the misery of man is great upon him.
Ecclesiastes
WisdomThey have taken crafty counsel against thy people, and consulted against thy hidden ones.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersFifteen cubits upward did the waters prevail; and the mountains were covered.
Genesis
LawAnd of the sons of Harim; Eliezer, Ishijah, Malchiah, Shemaiah, Shimeon,
Ezra
HistoryWhat profit is there in my blood, when I go down to the pit? Shall the dust praise thee? shall it declare thy truth?
Psalms
PoetryAnd their forty sockets of silver; two sockets under one board, and two sockets under another board.
Exodus
LawBut he perceived their craftiness, and said unto them, Why tempt ye me?
Luke
Gospels / LukeSo Saul died, and his three sons, and his armourbearer, and all his men, that same day together.
1 Samuel
HistoryAnd he had forty sons and thirty nephews, that rode on threescore and ten ass colts: and he judged Israel eight years.
Judges
History / SamuelAnd the same man had four daughters, virgins, which did prophesy.
Acts
History / LukeAnd he said, If the Syrians be too strong for me, then thou shalt help me: but if the children of Ammon be too strong for thee, then I will help thee.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraIn the third month they began to lay the foundation of the heaps, and finished them in the seventh month.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd when he was come into the temple, the chief priests and the elders of the people came unto him as he was teaching, and said, By what authority doest thou these things? and who gave thee this authority?
Matthew
GospelsSo they sent and gathered together all the lords of the Philistines, and said, Send away the ark of the God of Israel, and let it go again to his own place, that it slay us not, and our people: for there was a deadly destruction throughout all the city; the hand of God was very heavy there.
1 Samuel
HistoryAnd they said unto him, Thus saith Hezekiah, This day is a day of trouble, and of rebuke, and blasphemy: for the children are come to the birth, and there is not strength to bring forth.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahJesus saith unto him, Thou hast said: nevertheless I say unto you, Hereafter shall ye see the Son of man sitting on the right hand of power, and coming in the clouds of heaven.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAnd Joash slept with his fathers; and Jeroboam sat upon his throne: and Joash was buried in Samaria with the kings of Israel.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahAnd forgat his works, and his wonders that he had shewed them.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersShall vain words have an end? or what emboldeneth thee that thou answerest?
Job
WisdomAnd Abijah set the battle in array with an army of valiant men of war, even four hundred thousand chosen men: Jeroboam also set the battle in array against him with eight hundred thousand chosen men, being mighty men of valour.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraBe merciful, O LORD, unto thy people Israel, whom thou hast redeemed, and lay not innocent blood unto thy people of Israel's charge. And the blood shall be forgiven them.
Deuteronomy
LawAnd they gave out of the tribe of the children of Judah, and out of the tribe of the children of Simeon, these cities which are here mentioned by name,