The vile person shall be no more called liberal, nor the churl said to be bountiful.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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And furthermore, that ye have sent for men to come from far, unto whom a messenger was sent; and, lo, they came: for whom thou didst wash thyself, paintedst thy eyes, and deckedst thyself with ornaments,
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsThe crown of the wise is their riches: but the foolishness of fools is folly.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonUnto me men gave ear, and waited, and kept silence at my counsel.
Job
WisdomThen the Spirit of the LORD came upon Jephthah, and he passed over Gilead, and Manasseh, and passed over Mizpeh of Gilead, and from Mizpeh of Gilead he passed over unto the children of Ammon.
Judges
HistoryAnd the LORD spake unto me, saying,
Deuteronomy
LawBut they and our fathers dealt proudly, and hardened their necks, and hearkened not to thy commandments,
Nehemiah
HistoryYet there shall be a space between you and it, about two thousand cubits by measure: come not near unto it, that ye may know the way by which ye must go: for ye have not passed this way heretofore.
Joshua
HistoryBut when I saw that they walked not uprightly according to the truth of the gospel, I said unto Peter before them all, If thou, being a Jew, livest after the manner of Gentiles, and not as do the Jews, why compellest thou the Gentiles to live as do the Jews?
Galatians
Pauline Epistles / PaulFor before these days there was no hire for man, nor any hire for beast; neither was there any peace to him that went out or came in because of the affliction: for I set all men every one against his neighbour.
Zechariah
Minor ProphetsAnd David said to Abishai, Now shall Sheba the son of Bichri do us more harm than did Absalom: take thou thy lord's servants, and pursue after him, lest he get him fenced cities, and escape us.
2 Samuel
HistoryHe that putteth not out his money to usury, nor taketh reward against the innocent. He that doeth these things shall never be moved.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd Laban had two daughters: the name of the elder was Leah, and the name of the younger was Rachel.
Genesis
Law / MosesAlso I set watchmen over you, saying, Hearken to the sound of the trumpet. But they said, We will not hearken.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsYour fathers did eat manna in the wilderness, and are dead.
John
GospelsI called my servant, and he gave me no answer; I intreated him with my mouth.
Job
WisdomThine own mouth condemneth thee, and not I: yea, thine own lips testify against thee.
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd Lot went out, and spake unto his sons in law, which married his daughters, and said, Up, get you out of this place; for the LORD will destroy this city. But he seemed as one that mocked unto his sons in law.
Genesis
Law / MosesBut Job answered and said,
Job
WisdomArise, O LORD, into thy rest; thou, and the ark of thy strength.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThis gate of the LORD, into which the righteous shall enter.
Psalms
PoetryTo what purpose cometh there to me incense from Sheba, and the sweet cane from a far country? your burnt offerings are not acceptable, nor your sacrifices sweet unto me.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahStrength and honour are her clothing; and she shall rejoice in time to come.
Proverbs
WisdomBless the LORD, ye his angels, that excel in strength, that do his commandments, hearkening unto the voice of his word.