BIBLE VERSES

Matthew 23:31 KJV

Wherefore ye be witnesses unto yourselves, that ye are the children of them which killed the prophets.

Matthew

Gospels

Acts 7:39 KJV

To whom our fathers would not obey, but thrust him from them, and in their hearts turned back again into Egypt,

Acts

History / Luke

Esther 5:8 KJV

If I have found favour in the sight of the king, and if it please the king to grant my petition, and to perform my request, let the king and Haman come to the banquet that I shall prepare for them, and I will do to morrow as the king hath said.

Esther

History / Mordecai

Acts 27:33 KJV

And while the day was coming on, Paul besought them all to take meat, saying, This day is the fourteenth day that ye have tarried and continued fasting, having taken nothing.

Acts

History

Genesis 26:7 KJV

And the men of the place asked him of his wife; and he said, She is my sister: for he feared to say, She is my wife; lest, said he, the men of the place should kill me for Rebekah; because she was fair to look upon.

Genesis

Law

Jeremiah 51:12 KJV

Set up the standard upon the walls of Babylon, make the watch strong, set up the watchmen, prepare the ambushes: for the LORD hath both devised and done that which he spake against the inhabitants of Babylon.

Jeremiah

Major Prophets / Jeremiah

Psalms 126:5 KJV

They that sow in tears shall reap in joy.

Psalms

Poetry

Jeremiah 52:34 KJV

And for his diet, there was a continual diet given him of the king of Babylon, every day a portion until the day of his death, all the days of his life.

Jeremiah

Major Prophets

Luke 20:10 KJV

And at the season he sent a servant to the husbandmen, that they should give him of the fruit of the vineyard: but the husbandmen beat him, and sent him away empty.

Luke

Gospels

Psalms 119:93 KJV

I will never forget thy precepts: for with them thou hast quickened me.

Psalms

Poetry

1 Chronicles 18:16 KJV

And Zadok the son of Ahitub, and Abimelech the son of Abiathar, were the priests; and Shavsha was scribe;

1 Chronicles

History / Ezra

Psalms 55:9 KJV

Destroy, O Lord, and divide their tongues: for I have seen violence and strife in the city.

Psalms

Poetry

Job 24:22 KJV

He draweth also the mighty with his power: he riseth up, and no man is sure of life.

Job

Wisdom / Job

2 Samuel 21:13 KJV

And he brought up from thence the bones of Saul and the bones of Jonathan his son; and they gathered the bones of them that were hanged.

2 Samuel

History / Samuel, Gad, and Nathan

Psalms 31:7 KJV

I will be glad and rejoice in thy mercy: for thou hast considered my trouble; thou hast known my soul in adversities;

Psalms

Poetry

Proverbs 5:13 KJV

And have not obeyed the voice of my teachers, nor inclined mine ear to them that instructed me!

Proverbs

Wisdom / Solomon

1 Kings 18:30 KJV

And Elijah said unto all the people, Come near unto me. And all the people came near unto him. And he repaired the altar of the LORD that was broken down.

1 Kings

History

Isaiah 6:13 KJV

But yet in it shall be a tenth, and it shall return, and shall be eaten: as a teil tree, and as an oak, whose substance is in them, when they cast their leaves: so the holy seed shall be the substance thereof.

Isaiah

Major Prophets

Psalms 102:6 KJV

I am like a pelican of the wilderness: I am like an owl of the desert.

Psalms

Poetry / David and others

2 Kings 14:14 KJV

And he took all the gold and silver, and all the vessels that were found in the house of the LORD, and in the treasures of the king's house, and hostages, and returned to Samaria.

2 Kings

History / Jeremiah

Luke 6:23 KJV

Rejoice ye in that day, and leap for joy: for, behold, your reward is great in heaven: for in the like manner did their fathers unto the prophets.

Luke

Gospels

Jeremiah 5:7 KJV

How shall I pardon thee for this? thy children have forsaken me, and sworn by them that are no gods: when I had fed them to the full, they then committed adultery, and assembled themselves by troops in the harlots' houses.

Jeremiah

Major Prophets / Jeremiah

Ruth 4:14 KJV

And the women said unto Naomi, Blessed be the LORD, which hath not left thee this day without a kinsman, that his name may be famous in Israel.

Ruth

History

Luke 2:28 KJV

Then took he him up in his arms, and blessed God, and said,

Luke

Gospels