But the centurion, willing to save Paul, kept them from their purpose; and commanded that they which could swim should cast themselves first into the sea, and get to land:
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Yet have I set my king upon my holy hill of Zion.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd when this people, or the prophet, or a priest, shall ask thee, saying, What is the burden of the LORD? thou shalt then say unto them, What burden? I will even forsake you, saith the LORD.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsJesus knowing that the Father had given all things into his hands, and that he was come from God, and went to God;
John
Gospels / JohnAnd the children of Israel did so, and put them out without the camp: as the LORD spake unto Moses, so did the children of Israel.
Numbers
Law / MosesBut they, when they were departed, spread abroad his fame in all that country.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAnd it was told the house of David, saying, Syria is confederate with Ephraim. And his heart was moved, and the heart of his people, as the trees of the wood are moved with the wind.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsBetter is little with the fear of the LORD than great treasure and trouble therewith.
Proverbs
WisdomSo the king sent Jehudi to fetch the roll: and he took it out of Elishama the scribe's chamber. And Jehudi read it in the ears of the king, and in the ears of all the princes which stood beside the king.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd Jehoiada took for him two wives; and he begat sons and daughters.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraUriah the Hittite, Zabad the son of Ahlai,
1 Chronicles
HistoryFor which things' sake the wrath of God cometh on the children of disobedience:
Colossians
Pauline EpistlesAnd when the virgins were gathered together the second time, then Mordecai sat in the king's gate.
Esther
History / MordecaiFor the LORD knoweth the way of the righteous: but the way of the ungodly shall perish.
Psalms
PoetryThen said they unto him, What shall we do, that we might work the works of God?
John
GospelsThen the king Ahasuerus said unto Esther the queen and to Mordecai the Jew, Behold, I have given Esther the house of Haman, and him they have hanged upon the gallows, because he laid his hand upon the Jews.
Esther
History / MordecaiThis is my rest for ever: here will I dwell; for I have desired it.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd he said, Wherefore wilt thou go to him to day? it is neither new moon, nor sabbath. And she said, It shall be well.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahHelez the Paltite, Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite,
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanLay down now, put me in a surety with thee; who is he that will strike hands with me?
Job
WisdomAnd he said, Thou shalt not go through. And Edom came out against him with much people, and with a strong hand.
Numbers
Law / MosesAnd the house which king Solomon built for the LORD, the length thereof was threescore cubits, and the breadth thereof twenty cubits, and the height thereof thirty cubits.
1 Kings
HistoryAnd my spirit hath rejoiced in God my Saviour.
Luke
Gospels / LukeSo the city was besieged unto the eleventh year of king Zedekiah.