For therefore he sent unto us in Babylon, saying, This captivity is long: build ye houses, and dwell in them; and plant gardens, and eat the fruit of them.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Thou hast put away mine acquaintance far from me; thou hast made me an abomination unto them: I am shut up, and I cannot come forth.
Psalms
PoetryYe shall walk in all the ways which the LORD your God hath commanded you, that ye may live, and that it may be well with you, and that ye may prolong your days in the land which ye shall possess.
Deuteronomy
LawAnd the Kohathites set forward, bearing the sanctuary: and the other did set up the tabernacle against they came.
Numbers
Law / MosesFor as Jonas was a sign unto the Ninevites, so shall also the Son of man be to this generation.
Luke
Gospels / LukeAll flesh is not the same flesh: but there is one kind of flesh of men, another flesh of beasts, another of fishes, and another of birds.
1 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd Herod was highly displeased with them of Tyre and Sidon: but they came with one accord to him, and, having made Blastus the king's chamberlain their friend, desired peace; because their country was nourished by the king's country.
Acts
History / LukeWhen I would comfort myself against sorrow, my heart is faint in me.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahThine own wickedness shall correct thee, and thy backslidings shall reprove thee: know therefore and see that it is an evil thing and bitter, that thou hast forsaken the LORD thy God, and that my fear is not in thee, saith the Lord GOD of hosts.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd the LORD came down upon mount Sinai, on the top of the mount: and the LORD called Moses up to the top of the mount; and Moses went up.
Exodus
Law / MosesThe Philistines also had invaded the cities of the low country, and of the south of Judah, and had taken Beth-shemesh, and Ajalon, and Gederoth, and Shocho with the villages thereof, and Timnah with the villages thereof, Gimzo also and the villages thereof: and they dwelt there.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraUpon my right hand rise the youth; they push away my feet, and they raise up against me the ways of their destruction.
Job
WisdomAnd your border shall turn from the south to the ascent of Akrabbim, and pass on to Zin: and the going forth thereof shall be from the south to Kadesh-barnea, and shall go on to Hazar-addar, and pass on to Azmon:
Numbers
LawBehold, he shall come up as clouds, and his chariots shall be as a whirlwind: his horses are swifter than eagles. Woe unto us! for we are spoiled.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd if he bring a lamb for a sin offering, he shall bring it a female without blemish.
Leviticus
LawAnd this is the will of him that sent me, that every one which seeth the Son, and believeth on him, may have everlasting life: and I will raise him up at the last day.
John
Gospels / JohnAre all apostles? are all prophets? are all teachers? are all workers of miracles?
1 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulBehold, they belch out with their mouth: swords are in their lips: for who, say they, doth hear?
Psalms
PoetryGod understandeth the way thereof, and he knoweth the place thereof.
Job
WisdomHelp me, O LORD my God: O save me according to thy mercy:
Psalms
PoetryBut now being made free from sin, and become servants to God, ye have your fruit unto holiness, and the end everlasting life.
Romans
Pauline EpistlesThen came together unto him the Pharisees, and certain of the scribes, which came from Jerusalem.
Mark
GospelsThe proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.
Proverbs
WisdomAnd the evil spirit answered and said, Jesus I know, and Paul I know; but who are ye?