Then David said to Ornan, Grant me the place of this threshingfloor, that I may build an altar therein unto the LORD: thou shalt grant it me for the full price: that the plague may be stayed from the people.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Arise, get thee to Zarephath, which belongeth to Zidon, and dwell there: behold, I have commanded a widow woman there to sustain thee.
1 Kings
HistoryThen the woman said, Let thine handmaid, I pray thee, speak one word unto my lord the king. And he said, Say on.
2 Samuel
HistoryI am for peace: but when I speak, they are for war.
Psalms
PoetryFor the LORD of hosts, that planted thee, hath pronounced evil against thee, for the evil of the house of Israel and of the house of Judah, which they have done against themselves to provoke me to anger in offering incense unto Baal.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahThe children of Zaccai, seven hundred and threescore.
Ezra
HistoryTurn us again, O God of hosts, and cause thy face to shine; and we shall be saved.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThe children of Jaala, the children of Darkon, the children of Giddel,
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahThen I will walk contrary unto you also in fury; and I, even I, will chastise you seven times for your sins.
Leviticus
Law / MosesAnd he made bars of shittim wood; five for the boards of the one side of the tabernacle,
Exodus
Law / MosesAnd when the king asked the woman, she told him. So the king appointed unto her a certain officer, saying, Restore all that was hers, and all the fruits of the field since the day that she left the land, even until now.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahAnd they came in, and possessed it; but they obeyed not thy voice, neither walked in thy law; they have done nothing of all that thou commandedst them to do: therefore thou hast caused all this evil to come upon them:
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsTherefore to him that knoweth to do good, and doeth it not, to him it is sin.
James
General Epistles / JamesJesus answered and said unto him, Because I said unto thee, I saw thee under the fig tree, believest thou? thou shalt see greater things than these.
John
GospelsAnd he will take your daughters to be confectionaries, and to be cooks, and to be bakers.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelAnd being in Bethany in the house of Simon the leper, as he sat at meat, there came a woman having an alabaster box of ointment of spikenard very precious; and she brake the box, and poured it on his head.
Mark
GospelsWho hath laid the measures thereof, if thou knowest? or who hath stretched the line upon it?
Job
WisdomOut of his nostrils goeth smoke, as out of a seething pot or caldron.
Job
WisdomNow the king of Syria had commanded the captains of the chariots that were with him, saying, Fight ye not with small or great, save only with the king of Israel.
2 Chronicles
HistoryThen the heathen that are left round about you shall know that I the LORD build the ruined places, and plant that that was desolate: I the LORD have spoken it, and I will do it.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielThe earth mourneth and languisheth: Lebanon is ashamed and hewn down: Sharon is like a wilderness; and Bashan and Carmel shake off their fruits.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAnd the next day we touched at Sidon. And Julius courteously entreated Paul, and gave him liberty to go unto his friends to refresh himself.
Acts
HistoryAnd Balaam rose up in the morning, and saddled his ass, and went with the princes of Moab.
Numbers
LawAnd I knew that thou hearest me always: but because of the people which stand by I said it, that they may believe that thou hast sent me.