But afterward they turned, and caused the servants and the handmaids, whom they had let go free, to return, and brought them into subjection for servants and for handmaids.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Behold, I have taught you statutes and judgments, even as the LORD my God commanded me, that ye should do so in the land whither ye go to possess it.
Deuteronomy
LawYe are my brethren, ye are my bones and my flesh: wherefore then are ye the last to bring back the king?
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanMake a chain: for the land is full of bloody crimes, and the city is full of violence.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielAnd the angel answering said unto him, I am Gabriel, that stand in the presence of God; and am sent to speak unto thee, and to shew thee these glad tidings.
Luke
GospelsAnd reigned in mount Hermon, and in Salcah, and in all Bashan, unto the border of the Geshurites and the Maachathites, and half Gilead, the border of Sihon king of Heshbon.
Joshua
History / JoshuaHe winketh with his eyes, he speaketh with his feet, he teacheth with his fingers;
Proverbs
WisdomBut it shall not be well with the wicked, neither shall he prolong his days, which are as a shadow; because he feareth not before God.
Ecclesiastes
Wisdom / SolomonI have digged, and drunk water; and with the sole of my feet have I dried up all the rivers of the besieged places.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahOh that my grief were throughly weighed, and my calamity laid in the balances together!
Job
Wisdom / JobFor the LORD saw the affliction of Israel, that it was very bitter: for there was not any shut up, nor any left, nor any helper for Israel.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahAnd my heart hath been secretly enticed, or my mouth hath kissed my hand:
Job
Wisdom / JobSo there was great joy in Jerusalem: for since the time of Solomon the son of David king of Israel there was not the like in Jerusalem.
2 Chronicles
HistoryAlso to punish the just is not good, nor to strike princes for equity.
Proverbs
WisdomIt is good for me that I have been afflicted; that I might learn thy statutes.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAs for me, behold, my covenant is with thee, and thou shalt be a father of many nations.
Genesis
Law / MosesThe king that faithfully judgeth the poor, his throne shall be established for ever.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonAnd I Daniel fainted, and was sick certain days; afterward I rose up, and did the king's business; and I was astonished at the vision, but none understood it.
Daniel
Major Prophets / DanielAnd Adamah, and Ramah, and Hazor,
Joshua
History / JoshuaFor where envying and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work.
James
General Epistles / JamesAnd the apostles and elders came together for to consider of this matter.
Acts
HistoryMy 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 Prophets / HoseaHear, O our God; for we are despised: and turn their reproach upon their own head, and give them for a prey in the land of captivity:
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahGo, stand and speak in the temple to the people all the words of this life.