When thou sittest to eat with a ruler, consider diligently what is before thee:
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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So it came to pass, when all the men of war were consumed and dead from among the people,
Deuteronomy
LawPray for the peace of Jerusalem: they shall prosper that love thee.
Psalms
PoetryAnd he set a carved image, the idol which he had made, in the house of God, of which God had said to David and to Solomon his son, In this house, and in Jerusalem, which I have chosen before all the tribes of Israel, will I put my name for ever:
2 Chronicles
HistoryDiscretion shall preserve thee, understanding shall keep thee:
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonAnd we came to Jerusalem, and abode there three days.
Ezra
HistoryAnd there shall be a great cry throughout all the land of Egypt, such as there was none like it, nor shall be like it any more.
Exodus
LawThen Jesus sent the multitude away, and went into the house: and his disciples came unto him, saying, Declare unto us the parable of the tares of the field.
Matthew
GospelsMy people are destroyed for lack of knowledge: because thou hast rejected knowledge, I will also reject thee, that thou shalt be no priest to me: seeing thou hast forgotten the law of thy God, I will also forget thy children.
Hosea
Minor ProphetsI sink in deep mire, where there is no standing: I am come into deep waters, where the floods overflow me.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd if the way be too long for thee, so that thou art not able to carry it; or if the place be too far from thee, which the LORD thy God shall choose to set his name there, when the LORD thy God hath blessed thee:
Deuteronomy
LawFor the seller shall not return to that which is sold, although they were yet alive: for the vision is touching the whole multitude thereof, which shall not return; neither shall any strengthen himself in the iniquity of his life.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsTo whom he said, This is the rest wherewith ye may cause the weary to rest; and this is the refreshing: yet they would not hear.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAnd Pharaoh said unto his servants, Can we find such a one as this is, a man in whom the Spirit of God is?
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
Exodus
Law / MosesAnd in nothing terrified by your adversaries: which is to them an evident token of perdition, but to you of salvation, and that of God.
Philippians
Pauline EpistlesFor the truth's sake, which dwelleth in us, and shall be with us for ever.
2 John
General Epistles / JohnMy son, attend unto my wisdom, and bow thine ear to my understanding:
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonI will run the way of thy commandments, when thou shalt enlarge my heart.
Psalms
PoetryIn the first year of Belshazzar king of Babylon Daniel had a dream and visions of his head upon his bed: then he wrote the dream, and told the sum of the matters.
Daniel
Major ProphetsGreatly desiring to see thee, being mindful of thy tears, that I may be filled with joy;
2 Timothy
Pauline EpistlesFor 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.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahHe that hideth hatred with lying lips, and he that uttereth a slander, is a fool.
Proverbs
WisdomAnd he drank of the wine, and was drunken; and he was uncovered within his tent.