Behold, I have refined thee, but not with silver; I have chosen thee in the furnace of affliction.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Rise up, ye women that are at ease; hear my voice, ye careless daughters; give ear unto my speech.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahAnd David spake unto the LORD when he saw the angel that smote the people, and said, Lo, I have sinned, and I have done wickedly: but these sheep, what have they done? let thine hand, I pray thee, be against me, and against my father's house.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanNow therefore ye are cursed, and there shall none of you be freed from being bondmen, and hewers of wood and drawers of water for the house of my God.
Joshua
HistoryFor ever, O LORD, thy word is settled in heaven.
Psalms
PoetryFor he looketh to the ends of the earth, and seeth under the whole heaven;
Job
Wisdom / JobThis wisdom have I seen also under the sun, and it seemed great unto me:
Ecclesiastes
Wisdom / SolomonAnd three tenth deals of flour for a meat offering, mingled with oil, for one bullock; and two tenth deals of flour for a meat offering, mingled with oil, for one ram;
Numbers
Law / MosesThis same Hezekiah also stopped the upper watercourse of Gihon, and brought it straight down to the west side of the city of David. And Hezekiah prospered in all his works.
2 Chronicles
HistorySo Manasseh made Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem to err, and to do worse than the heathen, whom the LORD had destroyed before the children of Israel.
2 Chronicles
HistoryAnd he took them, and sent them over the brook, and sent over that he had.
Genesis
LawHe withdraweth not his eyes from the righteous: but with kings are they on the throne; yea, he doth establish them for ever, and they are exalted.
Job
WisdomA good name is better than precious ointment; and the day of death than the day of one's birth.
Ecclesiastes
WisdomAnd the hanging for the gate of the court was needlework, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen: and twenty cubits was the length, and the height in the breadth was five cubits, answerable to the hangings of the court.
Exodus
LawFor this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall be joined unto his wife, and they two shall be one flesh.
Ephesians
Pauline EpistlesGod understandeth the way thereof, and he knoweth the place thereof.
Job
WisdomI will speak, that I may be refreshed: I will open my lips and answer.
Job
Wisdom / JobHe maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThen Laban and Bethuel answered and said, The thing proceedeth from the LORD: we cannot speak unto thee bad or good.
Genesis
LawThat thou mayest give him rest from the days of adversity, until the pit be digged for the wicked.
Psalms
PoetryKedemoth also with her suburbs, and Mephaath with her suburbs:
1 Chronicles
HistoryFor upon the first day of the first month began he to go up from Babylon, and on the first day of the fifth month came he to Jerusalem, according to the good hand of his God upon him.
Ezra
HistorySpeak ye unto all the congregation of Israel, saying, In the tenth day of this month they shall take to them every man a lamb, according to the house of their fathers, a lamb for an house:
Exodus
Law / MosesAnd he said unto his lad, Run, find out now the arrows which I shoot. And as the lad ran, he shot an arrow beyond him.