And if thou wilt walk in my ways, to keep my statutes and my commandments, as thy father David did walk, then I will lengthen thy days.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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And David commanded his young men, and they slew them, and cut off their hands and their feet, and hanged them up over the pool in Hebron. But they took the head of Ish-bosheth, and buried it in the sepulchre of Abner in Hebron.
2 Samuel
HistoryWhoso robbeth his father or his mother, and saith, It is no transgression; the same is the companion of a destroyer.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonAnd when he was alone, they that were about him with the twelve asked of him the parable.
Mark
GospelsNow the Jews' feast of tabernacles was at hand.
John
Gospels / JohnAll the days of the afflicted are evil: but he that is of a merry heart hath a continual feast.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonSo the children of Israel served Eglon the king of Moab eighteen years.
Judges
History / SamuelFor his eyes are upon the ways of man, and he seeth all his goings.
Job
Wisdom / JobThou also hast delivered me from the strivings of my people, thou hast kept me to be head of the heathen: a people which I knew not shall serve me.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanNow they which were scattered abroad upon the persecution that arose about Stephen travelled as far as Phenice, and Cyprus, and Antioch, preaching the word to none but unto the Jews only.
Acts
History / LukeThis Jesus hath God raised up, whereof we all are witnesses.
Acts
HistoryBe not rash with thy mouth, and let not thine heart be hasty to utter any thing before God: for God is in heaven, and thou upon earth: therefore let thy words be few.
Ecclesiastes
WisdomBut thou, Beth-lehem Ephratah, though thou be little among the thousands of Judah, yet out of thee shall he come forth unto me that is to be ruler in Israel; whose goings forth have been from of old, from everlasting.
Micah
Minor Prophets / MicahI have done judgment and justice: leave me not to mine oppressors.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd, behold, the servants of David and Joab came from pursuing a troop, and brought in a great spoil with them: but Abner was not with David in Hebron; for he had sent him away, and he was gone in peace.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanFor the days shall come upon thee, that thine enemies shall cast a trench about thee, and compass thee round, and keep thee in on every side,
Luke
GospelsFor Job hath said, I am righteous: and God hath taken away my judgment.
Job
Wisdom / JobI will praise thee: for thou hast heard me, and art become my salvation.
Psalms
PoetryWhen the wicked rise, men hide themselves: but when they perish, the righteous increase.
Proverbs
WisdomAnd the people came to the house of God, and abode there till even before God, and lifted up their voices, and wept sore;
Judges
HistoryBehold, I am according to thy wish in God's stead: I also am formed out of the clay.
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd it came to pass, as they fled from before Israel, and were in the going down to Beth-horon, that the LORD cast down great stones from heaven upon them unto Azekah, and they died: they were more which died with hailstones than they whom the children of Israel slew with the sword.
Joshua
History / JoshuaI believed, therefore have I spoken: I was greatly afflicted:
Psalms
PoetryAnd he shall reign over the house of Jacob for ever; and of his kingdom there shall be no end.