Then tidings came to Joab: for Joab had turned after Adonijah, though he turned not after Absalom. And Joab fled unto the tabernacle of the LORD, and caught hold on the horns of the altar.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
Scripture to anchor the day. Search by book, person, theme, or keyword.
Thus did your fathers, when I sent them from Kadesh-barnea to see the land.
Numbers
Law / MosesAnd he said, If the Syrians be too strong for me, then thou shalt help me: but if the children of Ammon be too strong for thee, then I will come and help thee.
2 Samuel
HistoryA good tree cannot bring forth evil fruit, neither can a corrupt tree bring forth good fruit.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewThe word of the LORD that came to Jeremiah concerning the dearth.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsThus saith the Lord GOD; When I shall have gathered the house of Israel from the people among whom they are scattered, and shall be sanctified in them in the sight of the heathen, then shall they dwell in their land that I have given to my servant Jacob.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielBut when Jesus perceived their thoughts, he answering said unto them, What reason ye in your hearts?
Luke
Gospels / LukeWoe to them that go down to Egypt for help; and stay on horses, and trust in chariots, because they are many; and in horsemen, because they are very strong; but they look not unto the Holy One of Israel, neither seek the LORD!
Isaiah
Major ProphetsFor this is an heinous crime; yea, it is an iniquity to be punished by the judges.
Job
WisdomThe lines are fallen unto me in pleasant places; yea, I have a goodly heritage.
Psalms
PoetryAnd thou shalt beat some of it very small, and put of it before the testimony in the tabernacle of the congregation, where I will meet with thee: it shall be unto you most holy.
Exodus
LawAnd David went on, and grew great, and the LORD God of hosts was with him.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanThe earth is utterly broken down, the earth is clean dissolved, the earth is moved exceedingly.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahWho would not fear thee, O King of nations? for to thee doth it appertain: forasmuch as among all the wise men of the nations, and in all their kingdoms, there is none like unto thee.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahFor this my son was dead, and is alive again; he was lost, and is found. And they began to be merry.
Luke
GospelsHear my prayer, O LORD, and let my cry come unto thee.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersLet no man say when he is tempted, I am tempted of God: for God cannot be tempted with evil, neither tempteth he any man:
James
General EpistlesFor the Father loveth the Son, and sheweth him all things that himself doeth: and he will shew him greater works than these, that ye may marvel.
John
GospelsBoth low and high, rich and poor, together.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd the children of Benjamin gathered themselves together after Abner, and became one troop, and stood on the top of an hill.
2 Samuel
HistoryAnd a man's foes shall be they of his own household.
Matthew
GospelsAnd they utterly destroyed all that was in the city, both man and woman, young and old, and ox, and sheep, and ass, with the edge of the sword.
Joshua
HistoryAnd it shall come to pass, that in all the land, saith the LORD, two parts therein shall be cut off and die; but the third shall be left therein.
Zechariah
Minor Prophets / ZechariahAll we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned every one to his own way; and the LORD hath laid on him the iniquity of us all.