These were heads of the fathers, by their generations, chief men. These dwelt in Jerusalem.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Or what man is there of you, whom if his son ask bread, will he give him a stone?
Matthew
GospelsAnd thou shalt put the mercy seat upon the ark of the testimony in the most holy place.
Exodus
LawAnd as the evil figs, which cannot be eaten, they are so evil; surely thus saith the LORD, So will I give Zedekiah the king of Judah, and his princes, and the residue of Jerusalem, that remain in this land, and them that dwell in the land of Egypt:
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahSurely the mountains bring him forth food, where all the beasts of the field play.
Job
WisdomI removed his shoulder from the burden: his hands were delivered from the pots.
Psalms
PoetryNow when all the captains of the forces which were in the fields, even they and their men, heard that the king of Babylon had made Gedaliah the son of Ahikam governor in the land, and had committed unto him men, and women, and children, and of the poor of the land, of them that were not carried away captive to Babylon;
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsIf ye had known me, ye should have known my Father also: and from henceforth ye know him, and have seen him.
John
GospelsAnd they brought up an evil report of the land which they had searched unto the children of Israel, saying, The land, through which we have gone to search it, is a land that eateth up the inhabitants thereof; and all the people that we saw in it are men of a great stature.
Numbers
Law / MosesAnd ought not this woman, being a daughter of Abraham, whom Satan hath bound, lo, these eighteen years, be loosed from this bond on the sabbath day?
Luke
Gospels / LukeHast thou not poured me out as milk, and curdled me like cheese?
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd he ordained him priests for the high places, and for the devils, and for the calves which he had made.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraI have seen an end of all perfection: but thy commandment is exceeding broad.
Psalms
PoetryAnd his sister stood afar off, to wit what would be done to him.
Exodus
LawOne young bullock, one ram, one lamb of the first year, for a burnt offering:
Numbers
LawLittle children, yet a little while I am with you. Ye shall seek me: and as I said unto the Jews, Whither I go, ye cannot come; so now I say to you.
John
GospelsAnd now I have told you before it come to pass, that, when it is come to pass, ye might believe.
John
Gospels / JohnBut Nebuzar-adan the captain of the guard left of the poor of the people, which had nothing, in the land of Judah, and gave them vineyards and fields at the same time.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd Jehozadak went into captivity, when the LORD carried away Judah and Jerusalem by the hand of Nebuchadnezzar.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraWho is this King of glory? The LORD of hosts, he is the King of glory. Selah.
Psalms
PoetryAnd the men took that present, and they took double money in their hand, and Benjamin; and rose up, and went down to Egypt, and stood before Joseph.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd the LORD spake unto Moses, Say unto Aaron, Stretch forth thine hand with thy rod over the streams, over the rivers, and over the ponds, and cause frogs to come up upon the land of Egypt.
Exodus
LawBut what saith it? The word is nigh thee, even in thy mouth, and in thy heart: that is, the word of faith, which we preach;
Romans
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd the multitude said, This is Jesus the prophet of Nazareth of Galilee.