Sorrow is better than laughter: for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made better.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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For the Jews that were in Shushan gathered themselves together on the fourteenth day also of the month Adar, and slew three hundred men at Shushan; but on the prey they laid not their hand.
Esther
History / MordecaiWho is this King of glory? The LORD of hosts, he is the King of glory. Selah.
Psalms
PoetryAnd it came to pass, when he saw her, that he rent his clothes, and said, Alas, my daughter! thou hast brought me very low, and thou art one of them that trouble me: for I have opened my mouth unto the LORD, and I cannot go back.
Judges
History / SamuelAnd they all forsook him, and fled.
Mark
GospelsHe taketh away the heart of the chief of the people of the earth, and causeth them to wander in a wilderness where there is no way.
Job
WisdomIn the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thine hand: for thou knowest not whether shall prosper, either this or that, or whether they both shall be alike good.
Ecclesiastes
WisdomAnd the sons of Shimon were, Amnon, and Rinnah, Ben-hanan, and Tilon. And the sons of Ishi were, Zoheth, and Ben-zoheth.
1 Chronicles
HistoryThere they made him a supper; and Martha served: but Lazarus was one of them that sat at the table with him.
John
GospelsAnd the sons of Zebulun; Sered, and Elon, and Jahleel.
Genesis
Law / MosesI have seen his ways, and will heal him: I will lead him also, and restore comforts unto him and to his mourners.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahConcerning Rehabiah: of the sons of Rehabiah, the first was Isshiah.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd when he had spoken such words unto me, I set my face toward the ground, and I became dumb.
Daniel
Major ProphetsBut when they came to Jesus, and saw that he was dead already, they brake not his legs:
John
Gospels / JohnAnd they had in their inheritance Beer-sheba, or Sheba, and Moladah,
Joshua
HistoryIn their heat I will make their feasts, and I will make them drunken, that they may rejoice, and sleep a perpetual sleep, and not wake, saith the LORD.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd they burnt the city with fire, and all that was therein: only the silver, and the gold, and the vessels of brass and of iron, they put into the treasury of the house of the LORD.
Joshua
HistoryAnd he said unto him, God forbid; thou shalt not die: behold, my father will do nothing either great or small, but that he will shew it me: and why should my father hide this thing from me? it is not so.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelAnd prevailed not; neither was their place found any more in heaven.
Revelation
Apocalyptic / JohnBenaiah, Bedeiah, Chelluh,
Ezra
History / EzraThe height of the one cherub was ten cubits, and so was it of the other cherub.
1 Kings
HistoryWhen mine enemies are turned back, they shall fall and perish at thy presence.
Psalms
PoetryRemove thy stroke away from me: I am consumed by the blow of thine hand.
Psalms
PoetryAnd Ziklag, and Beth-marcaboth, and Hazar-susah,