Like as a lion that is greedy of his prey, and as it were a young lion lurking in secret places.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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O God, be not far from me: O my God, make haste for my help.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd they reasoned with themselves, saying, If we shall say, From heaven; he will say, Why then believed ye him not?
Luke
GospelsThen the disciples understood that he spake unto them of John the Baptist.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAwake, why sleepest thou, O Lord? arise, cast us not off for ever.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersIn the three and twentieth year of Nebuchadrezzar Nebuzar-adan the captain of the guard carried away captive of the Jews seven hundred forty and five persons: all the persons were four thousand and six hundred.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsThen he called hastily unto the young man his armourbearer, and said unto him, Draw thy sword, and slay me, that men say not of me, A woman slew him. And his young man thrust him through, and he died.
Judges
HistoryWhy do the heathen rage, and the people imagine a vain thing?
Psalms
PoetryTake therefore the talent from him, and give it unto him which hath ten talents.
Matthew
GospelsFor the children of Ammon and Moab stood up against the inhabitants of mount Seir, utterly to slay and destroy them: and when they had made an end of the inhabitants of Seir, every one helped to destroy another.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraIf I have seen any perish for want of clothing, or any poor without covering;
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd the man that lieth with his father's wife hath uncovered his father's nakedness: both of them shall surely be put to death; their blood shall be upon them.
Leviticus
Law / MosesI have found David my servant; with my holy oil have I anointed him:
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersI said, I will take heed to my ways, that I sin not with my tongue: I will keep my mouth with a bridle, while the wicked is before me.
Psalms
PoetryTherefore pride compasseth them about as a chain; violence covereth them as a garment.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd it shall come to pass in that day, that a man shall nourish a young cow, and two sheep;
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahViolence shall no more be heard in thy land, wasting nor destruction within thy borders; but thou shalt call thy walls Salvation, and thy gates Praise.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsOf the sons of Zebulun after their families: of Sered, the family of the Sardites: of Elon, the family of the Elonites: of Jahleel, the family of the Jahleelites.
Numbers
LawBehold, he that keepeth Israel shall neither slumber nor sleep.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersLet them now that fear the LORD say, that his mercy endureth for ever.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd thou shalt speak unto the children of Israel, saying, Whosoever curseth his God shall bear his sin.
Leviticus
Law / MosesAnd on this manner did Absalom to all Israel that came to the king for judgment: so Absalom stole the hearts of the men of Israel.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanIf a man shall steal an ox, or a sheep, and kill it, or sell it; he shall restore five oxen for an ox, and four sheep for a sheep.
Exodus
Law / MosesAnd the hand of the children of Israel prospered, and prevailed against Jabin the king of Canaan, until they had destroyed Jabin king of Canaan.