And the king said to Absalom, Nay, my son, let us not all now go, lest we be chargeable unto thee. And he pressed him: howbeit he would not go, but blessed him.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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And the LORD said unto Moses, Write thou these words: for after the tenor of these words I have made a covenant with thee and with Israel.
Exodus
LawAnd Mary said, My soul doth magnify the Lord,
Luke
GospelsIt shall be health to thy navel, and marrow to thy bones.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonFor thou art my lamp, O LORD: and the LORD will lighten my darkness.
2 Samuel
HistoryThou, O God, didst send a plentiful rain, whereby thou didst confirm thine inheritance, when it was weary.
Psalms
PoetryLest thou learn his ways, and get a snare to thy soul.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonThe tongue of the sucking child cleaveth to the roof of his mouth for thirst: the young children ask bread, and no man breaketh it unto them.
Lamentations
Major Prophets / JeremiahHow long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? when wilt thou arise out of thy sleep?
Proverbs
WisdomThe LORD by wisdom hath founded the earth; by understanding hath he established the heavens.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonWith my lips have I declared all the judgments of thy mouth.
Psalms
PoetryHe shall come down like rain upon the mown grass: as showers that water the earth.
Psalms
PoetryPaul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, to the saints which are at Ephesus, and to the faithful in Christ Jesus:
Ephesians
Pauline EpistlesGo ye forth of Babylon, flee ye from the Chaldeans, with a voice of singing declare ye, tell this, utter it even to the end of the earth; say ye, The LORD hath redeemed his servant Jacob.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsThis is he that came by water and blood, even Jesus Christ; not by water only, but by water and blood. And it is the Spirit that beareth witness, because the Spirit is truth.
1 John
General EpistlesThese are the divisions of the porters among the sons of Kore, and among the sons of Merari.
1 Chronicles
HistoryAnd love the uppermost rooms at feasts, and the chief seats in the synagogues,
Matthew
GospelsAnd as soon as he had spoken, immediately the leprosy departed from him, and he was cleansed.
Mark
Gospels / MarkAnd moreover the king's servants came to bless our lord king David, saying, God make the name of Solomon better than thy name, and make his throne greater than thy throne. And the king bowed himself upon the bed.
1 Kings
HistoryA gracious woman retaineth honour: and strong men retain riches.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonHave ye suffered so many things in vain? if it be yet in vain.
Galatians
Pauline Epistles / PaulThen she said, Did I desire a son of my lord? did I not say, Do not deceive me?
2 Kings
HistorySon of man, speak unto the elders of Israel, and say unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Are ye come to enquire of me? As I live, saith the Lord GOD, I will not be enquired of by you.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielYea, though they have hired among the nations, now will I gather them, and they shall sorrow a little for the burden of the king of princes.