And Joab said unto the king, Now the LORD thy God add unto the people, how many soever they be, an hundredfold, and that the eyes of my lord the king may see it: but why doth my lord the king delight in this thing?
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Shall it be told him that I speak? if a man speak, surely he shall be swallowed up.
Job
WisdomHarness the horses; and get up, ye horsemen, and stand forth with your helmets; furbish the spears, and put on the brigandines.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahThen came the same Sheshbazzar, and laid the foundation of the house of God which is in Jerusalem: and since that time even until now hath it been in building, and yet it is not finished.
Ezra
History / EzraDeliver me from all my transgressions: make me not the reproach of the foolish.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd Moses said, Thus saith the LORD, About midnight will I go out into the midst of Egypt:
Exodus
Law / MosesAll in whose nostrils was the breath of life, of all that was in the dry land, died.
Genesis
LawAll therefore whatsoever they bid you observe, that observe and do; but do not ye after their works: for they say, and do not.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewThey gather themselves together, they hide themselves, they mark my steps, when they wait for my soul.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd the men did the work faithfully: and the overseers of them were Jahath and Obadiah, the Levites, of the sons of Merari; and Zechariah and Meshullam, of the sons of the Kohathites, to set it forward; and other of the Levites, all that could skill of instruments of musick.
2 Chronicles
HistoryIn the seventh year of Jehu Jehoash began to reign; and forty years reigned he in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Zibiah of Beer-sheba.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahAgain the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsLest thou give thine honour unto others, and thy years unto the cruel:
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonCome now therefore, I pray thee, curse me this people; for they are too mighty for me: peradventure I shall prevail, that we may smite them, and that I may drive them out of the land: for I wot that he whom thou blessest is blessed, and he whom thou cursest is cursed.
Numbers
LawPraise him for his mighty acts: praise him according to his excellent greatness.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd he would not: but went and cast him into prison, till he should pay the debt.
Matthew
GospelsFor the ways of man are before the eyes of the LORD, and he pondereth all his goings.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonI will take the cup of salvation, and call upon the name of the LORD.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd it fell on a day, that Elisha passed to Shunem, where was a great woman; and she constrained him to eat bread. And so it was, that as oft as he passed by, he turned in thither to eat bread.
2 Kings
HistoryAnd Saul said, I will give him her, that she may be a snare to him, and that the hand of the Philistines may be against him. Wherefore Saul said to David, Thou shalt this day be my son in law in the one of the twain.
1 Samuel
HistoryWho shall be punished with everlasting destruction from the presence of the Lord, and from the glory of his power;
2 Thessalonians
Pauline EpistlesEven to prepare me timber in abundance: for the house which I am about to build shall be wonderful great.
2 Chronicles
HistoryI poured out my complaint before him; I shewed before him my trouble.
Psalms
PoetrySo the armed men left the captives and the spoil before the princes and all the congregation.