But God said unto me, Thou shalt not build an house for my name, because thou hast been a man of war, and hast shed blood.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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And Balaam said unto Balak, Spake I not also to thy messengers which thou sentest unto me, saying,
Numbers
Law / MosesWhile Israel dwelt in Heshbon and her towns, and in Aroer and her towns, and in all the cities that be along by the coasts of Arnon, three hundred years? why therefore did ye not recover them within that time?
Judges
History / SamuelTo stablish this among them, that they should keep the fourteenth day of the month Adar, and the fifteenth day of the same, yearly,
Esther
HistoryAnd Judah went up; and the LORD delivered the Canaanites and the Perizzites into their hand: and they slew of them in Bezek ten thousand men.
Judges
History / SamuelI will ascend above the heights of the clouds; I will be like the most High.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahIt shall be accomplished before his time, and his branch shall not be green.
Job
WisdomAnd thou shalt give to the priests the Levites that be of the seed of Zadok, which approach unto me, to minister unto me, saith the Lord GOD, a young bullock for a sin offering.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielAnd the king said unto him, Go in peace. So he arose, and went to Hebron.
2 Samuel
HistoryAnd they that stood by said, Revilest thou God's high priest?
Acts
HistoryCan the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots? then may ye also do good, that are accustomed to do evil.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsBecause Ephraim hath made many altars to sin, altars shall be unto him to sin.
Hosea
Minor Prophets / HoseaAnd also Solomon sitteth on the throne of the kingdom.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahGod forbid that I should justify you: till I die I will not remove mine integrity from me.
Job
WisdomUnto a stranger thou mayest lend upon usury; but unto thy brother thou shalt not lend upon usury: that the LORD thy God may bless thee in all that thou settest thine hand to in the land whither thou goest to possess it.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesHe cast upon them the fierceness of his anger, wrath, and indignation, and trouble, by sending evil angels among them.
Psalms
PoetryAnd say, Thus saith the king, Put this fellow in the prison, and feed him with bread of affliction and with water of affliction, until I come in peace.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahBlessed be the LORD: for he hath shewed me his marvellous kindness in a strong city.
Psalms
PoetrySurely God will not hear vanity, neither will the Almighty regard it.
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd the princes of Moab rose up, and they went unto Balak, and said, Balaam refuseth to come with us.
Numbers
LawAnd the priest shall take the basket out of thine hand, and set it down before the altar of the LORD thy God.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesAnd if ye do good to them which do good to you, what thank have ye? for sinners also do even the same.
Luke
GospelsAnd they shall fall by the edge of the sword, and shall be led away captive into all nations: and Jerusalem shall be trodden down of the Gentiles, until the times of the Gentiles be fulfilled.
Luke
Gospels / LukeAnd thou shalt make the robe of the ephod all of blue.