And the commandment, which was ordained to life, I found to be unto death.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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And if a stranger sojourn with thee in your land, ye shall not vex him.
Leviticus
LawThen he openeth the ears of men, and sealeth their instruction,
Job
WisdomTherefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Because thou hast forgotten me, and cast me behind thy back, therefore bear thou also thy lewdness and thy whoredoms.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielWilt not thou, O God, which hadst cast us off? and thou, O God, which didst not go out with our armies?
Psalms
PoetryThou hast not given water to the weary to drink, and thou hast withholden bread from the hungry.
Job
WisdomAnd her husband arose, and went after her, to speak friendly unto her, and to bring her again, having his servant with him, and a couple of asses: and she brought him into her father's house: and when the father of the damsel saw him, he rejoiced to meet him.
Judges
History / SamuelAnd certain of them had the charge of the ministering vessels, that they should bring them in and out by tale.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraBut as one was felling a beam, the axe head fell into the water: and he cried, and said, Alas, master! for it was borrowed.
2 Kings
HistoryThen she spake, saying, They were wont to speak in old time, saying, They shall surely ask counsel at Abel: and so they ended the matter.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanBut she that liveth in pleasure is dead while she liveth.
1 Timothy
Pauline Epistles / PaulThen said I, Whither goest thou? And he said unto me, To measure Jerusalem, to see what is the breadth thereof, and what is the length thereof.
Zechariah
Minor Prophets / ZechariahBut unto them which are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of God.
1 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulHow is the city of praise not left, the city of my joy!
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsLove ye therefore the stranger: for ye were strangers in the land of Egypt.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesTwo women shall be grinding at the mill; the one shall be taken, and the other left.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAnd saith unto him, Every man at the beginning doth set forth good wine; and when men have well drunk, then that which is worse: but thou hast kept the good wine until now.
John
Gospels / JohnAnd so did he in the cities of Manasseh, and Ephraim, and Simeon, even unto Naphtali, with their mattocks round about.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd it was told Joshua, saying, The five kings are found hid in a cave at Makkedah.
Joshua
History / JoshuaFor the terrible one is brought to nought, and the scorner is consumed, and all that watch for iniquity are cut off:
Isaiah
Major ProphetsLet death seize upon them, and let them go down quick into hell: for wickedness is in their dwellings, and among them.
Psalms
PoetryBecause of thy temple at Jerusalem shall kings bring presents unto thee.
Psalms
PoetryThough he had commanded the clouds from above, and opened the doors of heaven,
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersBut I will come to you shortly, if the Lord will, and will know, not the speech of them which are puffed up, but the power.