For he that will love life, and see good days, let him refrain his tongue from evil, and his lips that they speak no guile:
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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For out of the north there cometh up a nation against her, which shall make her land desolate, and none shall dwell therein: they shall remove, they shall depart, both man and beast.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd Joshua wrote these words in the book of the law of God, and took a great stone, and set it up there under an oak, that was by the sanctuary of the LORD.
Joshua
History / JoshuaAnd Moses let his father in law depart; and he went his way into his own land.
Exodus
Law / MosesUnstable as water, thou shalt not excel; because thou wentest up to thy father's bed; then defiledst thou it: he went up to my couch.
Genesis
LawAnd it shall be answered, Because they forsook the LORD God of their fathers, which brought them forth out of the land of Egypt, and laid hold on other gods, and worshipped them, and served them: therefore hath he brought all this evil upon them.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraFor she hath cast down many wounded: yea, many strong men have been slain by her.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonBehold, I come as a thief. Blessed is he that watcheth, and keepeth his garments, lest he walk naked, and they see his shame.
Revelation
Apocalyptic / JohnTherefore it shall come to pass, when the Egyptians shall see thee, that they shall say, This is his wife: and they will kill me, but they will save thee alive.
Genesis
Law / MosesFor by means of a whorish woman a man is brought to a piece of bread: and the adulteress will hunt for the precious life.
Proverbs
WisdomAnd said unto them, It is written, My house shall be called the house of prayer; but ye have made it a den of thieves.
Matthew
GospelsAnd when Moses was gone into the tabernacle of the congregation to speak with him, then he heard the voice of one speaking unto him from off the mercy seat that was upon the ark of testimony, from between the two cherubims: and he spake unto him.
Numbers
Law / MosesDeal with thy servant according unto thy mercy, and teach me thy statutes.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd when he cometh, he findeth it swept and garnished.
Luke
GospelsCursed be he that removeth his neighbour's landmark. And all the people shall say, Amen.
Deuteronomy
LawAnd it came to pass at that time, when Eli was laid down in his place, and his eyes began to wax dim, that he could not see;
1 Samuel
History / SamuelBeloved, if God so loved us, we ought also to love one another.
1 John
General Epistles / JohnAnd he carried away Jehoiachin to Babylon, and the king's mother, and the king's wives, and his officers, and the mighty of the land, those carried he into captivity from Jerusalem to Babylon.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahTruly ye bear witness that ye allow the deeds of your fathers: for they indeed killed them, and ye build their sepulchres.
Luke
Gospels / LukeDeliver me from the oppression of man: so will I keep thy precepts.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd the gates of it shall not be shut at all by day: for there shall be no night there.
Revelation
Apocalyptic / JohnTherefore with joy shall ye draw water out of the wells of salvation.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsBecause thou hast forgotten the God of thy salvation, and hast not been mindful of the rock of thy strength, therefore shalt thou plant pleasant plants, and shalt set it with strange slips:
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahAnd Ozias begat Joatham; and Joatham begat Achaz; and Achaz begat Ezekias;