When thou shalt besiege a city a long time, in making war against it to take it, thou shalt not destroy the trees thereof by forcing an axe against them: for thou mayest eat of them, and thou shalt not cut them down (for the tree of the field is man's life) to employ them in the siege:
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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And Pharaoh's cup was in my hand: and I took the grapes, and pressed them into Pharaoh's cup, and I gave the cup into Pharaoh's hand.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd the land of Judah shall be a terror unto Egypt, every one that maketh mention thereof shall be afraid in himself, because of the counsel of the LORD of hosts, which he hath determined against it.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAnd the LORD spake unto Moses and unto Aaron, saying,
Numbers
Law / MosesAnd I knew him not: but that he should be made manifest to Israel, therefore am I come baptizing with water.
John
Gospels / JohnLet us break their bands asunder, and cast away their cords from us.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd he said, Blessed be the LORD God of Israel, who hath with his hands fulfilled that which he spake with his mouth to my father David, saying,
2 Chronicles
HistoryAnd thou mourn at the last, when thy flesh and thy body are consumed,
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonAnd she said unto them, Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, Tell the man that sent you to me,
2 Kings
History / JeremiahAnd he took up his parable, and said, Balaam the son of Beor hath said, and the man whose eyes are open hath said:
Numbers
Law / MosesAnd Isaac dwelt in Gerar:
Genesis
LawAnd they ascended by the south, and came unto Hebron; where Ahiman, Sheshai, and Talmai, the children of Anak, were. (Now Hebron was built seven years before Zoan in Egypt.)
Numbers
LawThey answered and said unto him, If he were not a malefactor, we would not have delivered him up unto thee.
John
GospelsAnd the LORD appeared in the tabernacle in a pillar of a cloud: and the pillar of the cloud stood over the door of the tabernacle.
Deuteronomy
LawAnd Moses said unto them, If the children of Gad and the children of Reuben will pass with you over Jordan, every man armed to battle, before the LORD, and the land shall be subdued before you; then ye shall give them the land of Gilead for a possession:
Numbers
LawYe shall not fear them: for the LORD your God he shall fight for you.
Deuteronomy
LawWhoso curseth his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in obscure darkness.
Proverbs
WisdomShe bare also Shaaph the father of Madmannah, Sheva the father of Machbenah, and the father of Gibea: and the daughter of Caleb was Achsa.
1 Chronicles
HistoryAnd they sent and called him. So Jeroboam and all Israel came and spake to Rehoboam, saying,
2 Chronicles
HistoryBeside the chief of Solomon's officers which were over the work, three thousand and three hundred, which ruled over the people that wrought in the work.
1 Kings
HistoryThink not that I am come to destroy the law, or the prophets: I am not come to destroy, but to fulfil.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAnd Joshua said unto them, Fear not, nor be dismayed, be strong and of good courage: for thus shall the LORD do to all your enemies against whom ye fight.
Joshua
History / JoshuaAnd when he had opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven about the space of half an hour.
Revelation
Apocalyptic / JohnTherefore Sarah laughed within herself, saying, After I am waxed old shall I have pleasure, my lord being old also?