A poor man that oppresseth the poor is like a sweeping rain which leaveth no food.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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For my sighing cometh before I eat, and my roarings are poured out like the waters.
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd it was told Saul, saying, Behold, David is at Naioth in Ramah.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelAnd he put them in ward in the house of the captain of the guard, into the prison, the place where Joseph was bound.
Genesis
LawBut since we left off to burn incense to the queen of heaven, and to pour out drink offerings unto her, we have wanted all things, and have been consumed by the sword and by the famine.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahFor even Christ pleased not himself; but, as it is written, The reproaches of them that reproached thee fell on me.
Romans
Pauline EpistlesIn that day shall one take up a parable against you, and lament with a doleful lamentation, and say, We be utterly spoiled: he hath changed the portion of my people: how hath he removed it from me! turning away he hath divided our fields.
Micah
Minor Prophets / MicahA man that flattereth his neighbour spreadeth a net for his feet.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonAnd they talked together of all these things which had happened.
Luke
GospelsAnd they removed from the Red sea, and encamped in the wilderness of Sin.
Numbers
LawIn the ninth year of Zedekiah king of Judah, in the tenth month, came Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon and all his army against Jerusalem, and they besieged it.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsThe sons of Kohath; Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel, four.
1 Chronicles
HistoryAnd by him all that believe are justified from all things, from which ye could not be justified by the law of Moses.
Acts
History / LukeHeaven and earth shall pass away: but my words shall not pass away.
Mark
Gospels / MarkBut man dieth, and wasteth away: yea, man giveth up the ghost, and where is he?
Job
WisdomThe fourth to Izri, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:
1 Chronicles
History / EzraBut as soon as this thy son was come, which hath devoured thy living with harlots, thou hast killed for him the fatted calf.
Luke
Gospels / LukeLest he that heareth it put thee to shame, and thine infamy turn not away.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonAs they called them, so they went from them: they sacrificed unto Baalim, and burned incense to graven images.
Hosea
Minor Prophets / HoseaA garden inclosed is my sister, my spouse; a spring shut up, a fountain sealed.
Solomon's Song
Poetry / SolomonAnd all Judah rejoiced at the oath: for they had sworn with all their heart, and sought him with their whole desire; and he was found of them: and the LORD gave them rest round about.
2 Chronicles
HistoryAnd he spake a parable unto them to this end, that men ought always to pray, and not to faint;
Luke
GospelsHe that answereth a matter before he heareth it, it is folly and shame unto him.
Proverbs
WisdomThe LORD is nigh unto all them that call upon him, to all that call upon him in truth.