By reason of the multitude of oppressions they make the oppressed to cry: they cry out by reason of the arm of the mighty.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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The lines are fallen unto me in pleasant places; yea, I have a goodly heritage.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd Elijah said, As the LORD of hosts liveth, before whom I stand, I will surely shew myself unto him to day.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahAnd the LORD sent thee on a journey, and said, Go and utterly destroy the sinners the Amalekites, and fight against them until they be consumed.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelRaging waves of the sea, foaming out their own shame; wandering stars, to whom is reserved the blackness of darkness for ever.
Jude
General EpistlesSo the Levites stilled all the people, saying, Hold your peace, for the day is holy; neither be ye grieved.
Nehemiah
HistoryThey lavish gold out of the bag, and weigh silver in the balance, and hire a goldsmith; and he maketh it a god: they fall down, yea, they worship.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahAnd as they led him away, they laid hold upon one Simon, a Cyrenian, coming out of the country, and on him they laid the cross, that he might bear it after Jesus.
Luke
GospelsAnd when they saw it, they all murmured, saying, That he was gone to be guest with a man that is a sinner.
Luke
Gospels / LukeLet us go, we pray thee, unto Jordan, and take thence every man a beam, and let us make us a place there, where we may dwell. And he answered, Go ye.
2 Kings
HistoryWhich hope we have as an anchor of the soul, both sure and stedfast, and which entereth into that within the veil;
Hebrews
General Epistles / UnknownAnd I saw another mighty angel come down from heaven, clothed with a cloud: and a rainbow was upon his head, and his face was as it were the sun, and his feet as pillars of fire:
Revelation
Apocalyptic / JohnAnd the mountains shall be molten under him, and the valleys shall be cleft, as wax before the fire, and as the waters that are poured down a steep place.
Micah
Minor ProphetsThe young men saw me, and hid themselves: and the aged arose, and stood up.
Job
WisdomAnd Saul's uncle said unto him and to his servant, Whither went ye? And he said, To seek the asses: and when we saw that they were no where, we came to Samuel.
1 Samuel
HistoryAnd I will betroth thee unto me for ever; yea, I will betroth thee unto me in righteousness, and in judgment, and in lovingkindness, and in mercies.
Hosea
Minor ProphetsGo to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise:
Proverbs
WisdomAnd make ye marriages with us, and give your daughters unto us, and take our daughters unto you.
Genesis
LawUnderstand therefore this day, that the LORD thy God is he which goeth over before thee; as a consuming fire he shall destroy them, and he shall bring them down before thy face: so shalt thou drive them out, and destroy them quickly, as the LORD hath said unto thee.
Deuteronomy
LawWhen the righteous turneth from his righteousness, and committeth iniquity, he shall even die thereby.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielAnd let that man be as the cities which the LORD overthrew, and repented not: and let him hear the cry in the morning, and the shouting at noontide;
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd hide not thy face from thy servant; for I am in trouble: hear me speedily.
Psalms
PoetryBut the days will come, when the bridegroom shall be taken away from them, and then shall they fast in those days.
Luke
Gospels / LukeFor thou art the God of my strength: why dost thou cast me off? why go I mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?