And answered them after the advice of the young men, saying, My father made your yoke heavy, but I will add thereto: my father chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Gather the people, sanctify the congregation, assemble the elders, gather the children, and those that suck the breasts: let the bridegroom go forth of his chamber, and the bride out of her closet.
Joel
Minor ProphetsBecause the daughters of Manasseh had an inheritance among his sons: and the rest of Manasseh's sons had the land of Gilead.
Joshua
HistorySo he built the house, and finished it; and covered the house with beams and boards of cedar.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahThe five curtains shall be coupled together one to another; and other five curtains shall be coupled one to another.
Exodus
Law / MosesHe sitteth in the lurking places of the villages: in the secret places doth he murder the innocent: his eyes are privily set against the poor.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersNow the Lord of peace himself give you peace always by all means. The Lord be with you all.
2 Thessalonians
Pauline Epistles / PaulIf I wash myself with snow water, and make my hands never so clean;
Job
WisdomThat thou mightest know the certainty of those things, wherein thou hast been instructed.
Luke
Gospels / LukeAnd he sent out arrows, and scattered them; lightning, and discomfited them.
2 Samuel
HistoryAnd five of them were wise, and five were foolish.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewBehold, the noise of the bruit is come, and a great commotion out of the north country, to make the cities of Judah desolate, and a den of dragons.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsBut to do good and to communicate forget not: for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.
Hebrews
General Epistles / UnknownNow is the end come upon thee, and I will send mine anger upon thee, and will judge thee according to thy ways, and will recompense upon thee all thine abominations.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsI rejoice at thy word, as one that findeth great spoil.
Psalms
PoetrySo David's young men turned their way, and went again, and came and told him all those sayings.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelThey compassed me about like bees; they are quenched as the fire of thorns: for in the name of the LORD I will destroy them.
Psalms
PoetryAnd he said unto them, With desire I have desired to eat this passover with you before I suffer:
Luke
Gospels / LukeProud and haughty scorner is his name, who dealeth in proud wrath.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonI heard also the noise of the wings of the living creatures that touched one another, and the noise of the wheels over against them, and a noise of a great rushing.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsAnd of the sons of Elam; Mattaniah, Zechariah, and Jehiel, and Abdi, and Jeremoth, and Eliah.
Ezra
History / EzraFor he hath put all things under his feet. But when he saith all things are put under him, it is manifest that he is excepted, which did put all things under him.
1 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulWherefore God also hath highly exalted him, and given him a name which is above every name:
Philippians
Pauline EpistlesTremble, ye women that are at ease; be troubled, ye careless ones: strip you, and make you bare, and gird sackcloth upon your loins.