But the king covered his face, and the king cried with a loud voice, O my son Absalom, O Absalom, my son, my son!
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Bless ye God in the congregations, even the Lord, from the fountain of Israel.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThe portion of Jacob is not like them; for he is the former of all things: and Israel is the rod of his inheritance: the LORD of hosts is his name.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahFor whosoever eateth the fat of the beast, of which men offer an offering made by fire unto the LORD, even the soul that eateth it shall be cut off from his people.
Leviticus
Law / MosesBut the former governors that had been before me were chargeable unto the people, and had taken of them bread and wine, beside forty shekels of silver; yea, even their servants bare rule over the people: but so did not I, because of the fear of God.
Nehemiah
HistoryThus saith the LORD; Take heed to yourselves, and bear no burden on the sabbath day, nor bring it in by the gates of Jerusalem;
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd Mephibosheth the son of Saul came down to meet the king, and had neither dressed his feet, nor trimmed his beard, nor washed his clothes, from the day the king departed until the day he came again in peace.
2 Samuel
HistoryI will keep thy statutes: O forsake me not utterly.
Psalms
PoetryAnd the garrison of the Philistines went out to the passage of Michmash.
1 Samuel
HistoryAnd he said unto them, Render therefore unto Caesar the things which be Caesar's, and unto God the things which be God's.
Luke
GospelsFor thus saith the Lord GOD; The city that went out by a thousand shall leave an hundred, and that which went forth by an hundred shall leave ten, to the house of Israel.
Amos
Minor Prophets / AmosLet me alone, that I may destroy them, and blot out their name from under heaven: and I will make of thee a nation mightier and greater than they.
Deuteronomy
LawAlso he took away out of all the cities of Judah the high places and the images: and the kingdom was quiet before him.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd Joelah, and Zebadiah, the sons of Jeroham of Gedor.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraEvil shall slay the wicked: and they that hate the righteous shall be desolate.
Psalms
PoetryAnd eastward he inhabited unto the entering in of the wilderness from the river Euphrates: because their cattle were multiplied in the land of Gilead.
1 Chronicles
HistoryAnd these are the sons of Benjamin; Sallu the son of Meshullam, the son of Joed, the son of Pedaiah, the son of Kolaiah, the son of Maaseiah, the son of Ithiel, the son of Jesaiah.
Nehemiah
HistoryThese things have I spoken unto you, that ye should not be offended.
John
Gospels / JohnThen Jephthah went with the elders of Gilead, and the people made him head and captain over them: and Jephthah uttered all his words before the LORD in Mizpeh.
Judges
HistoryTherefore shall ye observe all my statutes, and all my judgments, and do them: I am the LORD.
Leviticus
LawAnd Jehu the son of Nimshi shalt thou anoint to be king over Israel: and Elisha the son of Shaphat of Abelmeholah shalt thou anoint to be prophet in thy room.
1 Kings
HistoryAnd Ephraim their father mourned many days, and his brethren came to comfort him.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraEnter into his gates with thanksgiving, and into his courts with praise: be thankful unto him, and bless his name.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd the other two ends of the two wreathen chains thou shalt fasten in the two ouches, and put them on the shoulderpieces of the ephod before it.