Scripture to anchor the day. Search by book, person, theme, or keyword.
And 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.
Therefore go thou, and read in the roll, which thou hast written from my mouth, the words of the LORD in the ears of the people in the LORD'S house upon the fasting day: and also thou shalt read them in the ears of all Judah that come out of their cities.
In the beginning of the reign of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah came this word from the LORD, saying,
When the wicked are multiplied, transgression increaseth: but the righteous shall see their fall.
Wilt thou believe him, that he will bring home thy seed, and gather it into thy barn?
And ye shall be my people, and I will be your God.
His children are far from safety, and they are crushed in the gate, neither is there any to deliver them.
And the children of Israel gave by lot unto the Levites these cities with their suburbs, as the LORD commanded by the hand of Moses.
Do thy diligence to come shortly unto me:
And the LORD God of their fathers sent to them by his messengers, rising up betimes, and sending; because he had compassion on his people, and on his dwelling place:
And these be the names of the sons of Gershom; Libni, and Shimei.
Be merciful, O LORD, unto thy people Israel, whom thou hast redeemed, and lay not innocent blood unto thy people of Israel's charge. And the blood shall be forgiven them.
God is my strength and power: and he maketh my way perfect.
For to him that is joined to all the living there is hope: for a living dog is better than a dead lion.
And I said unto him, Sir, thou knowest. And he said to me, These are they which came out of great tribulation, and have washed their robes, and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.
Therefore Absalom sent for Joab, to have sent him to the king; but he would not come to him: and when he sent again the second time, he would not come.
(For all these abominations have the men of the land done, which were before you, and the land is defiled;)
Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised in the city of our God, in the mountain of his holiness.
How long, LORD? wilt thou hide thyself for ever? shall thy wrath burn like fire?
These things I command you, that ye love one another.
And Abraham rose up early in the morning, and saddled his ass, and took two of his young men with him, and Isaac his son, and clave the wood for the burnt offering, and rose up, and went unto the place of which God had told him.
Seeing then that I will cut off from thee the righteous and the wicked, therefore shall my sword go forth out of his sheath against all flesh from the south to the north:
That Sanballat and Geshem sent unto me, saying, Come, let us meet together in some one of the villages in the plain of Ono. But they thought to do me mischief.
Go not up, for the LORD is not among you; that ye be not smitten before your enemies.
