And the man said unto Joab, Though I should receive a thousand shekels of silver in mine hand, yet would I not put forth mine hand against the king's son: for in our hearing the king charged thee and Abishai and Ittai, saying, Beware that none touch the young man Absalom.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Hear now my reasoning, and hearken to the pleadings of my lips.
Job
WisdomOr if he ask a fish, will he give him a serpent?
Matthew
GospelsThen answered one of the servants, and said, Behold, I have seen a son of Jesse the Beth-lehemite, that is cunning in playing, and a mighty valiant man, and a man of war, and prudent in matters, and a comely person, and the LORD is with him.
1 Samuel
HistoryAnd thou shalt offer them before the LORD, and the priests shall cast salt upon them, and they shall offer them up for a burnt offering unto the LORD.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsThen Judah came near unto him, and said, Oh my lord, let thy servant, I pray thee, speak a word in my lord's ears, and let not thine anger burn against thy servant: for thou art even as Pharaoh.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd Joseph commanded his servants the physicians to embalm his father: and the physicians embalmed Israel.
Genesis
Law / MosesMy soul longeth, yea, even fainteth for the courts of the LORD: my heart and my flesh crieth out for the living God.
Psalms
PoetryAnd Meshobab, and Jamlech, and Joshah the son of Amaziah,
1 Chronicles
HistoryAnd it shall come to pass in that day, that a man shall nourish a young cow, and two sheep;
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahThy kingdom come. Thy will be done in earth, as it is in heaven.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewThese have one mind, and shall give their power and strength unto the beast.
Revelation
ApocalypticWhat manner of saying is this that he said, Ye shall seek me, and shall not find me: and where I am, thither ye cannot come?
John
GospelsAnd he shall prepare a meat offering, an ephah for a bullock, and an ephah for a ram, and for the lambs according as his hand shall attain unto, and an hin of oil to an ephah.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielO give thanks unto the God of gods: for his mercy endureth for ever.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd David sent out ten young men, and David said unto the young men, Get you up to Carmel, and go to Nabal, and greet him in my name:
1 Samuel
HistoryNevertheless the Kenite shall be wasted, until Asshur shall carry thee away captive.
Numbers
Law / MosesOr, Deliver me from the enemy's hand? or, Redeem me from the hand of the mighty?
Job
WisdomDrought and heat consume the snow waters: so doth the grave those which have sinned.
Job
WisdomAnd thou shalt overlay it with pure gold, within and without shalt thou overlay it, and shalt make upon it a crown of gold round about.
Exodus
LawThen said David, I will shew kindness unto Hanun the son of Nahash, as his father shewed kindness unto me. And David sent to comfort him by the hand of his servants for his father. And David's servants came into the land of the children of Ammon.
2 Samuel
HistoryFor Solomon had made a brasen scaffold, of five cubits long, and five cubits broad, and three cubits high, and had set it in the midst of the court: and upon it he stood, and kneeled down upon his knees before all the congregation of Israel, and spread forth his hands toward heaven,
2 Chronicles
HistoryBut the Chaldeans' army pursued after them, and overtook Zedekiah in the plains of Jericho: and when they had taken him, they brought him up to Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon to Riblah in the land of Hamath, where he gave judgment upon him.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd Moses said unto his father in law, Because the people come unto me to enquire of God: