And he answering said to his father, Lo, these many years do I serve thee, neither transgressed I at any time thy commandment: and yet thou never gavest me a kid, that I might make merry with my friends:
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Mine eye is consumed because of grief; it waxeth old because of all mine enemies.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersBut among these there was not a man of them whom Moses and Aaron the priest numbered, when they numbered the children of Israel in the wilderness of Sinai.
Numbers
Law / MosesFor thou hast possessed my reins: thou hast covered me in my mother's womb.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThe twentieth to Eliathah, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:
1 Chronicles
History / EzraA drought is upon her waters; and they shall be dried up: for it is the land of graven images, and they are mad upon their idols.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahBut all these things will they do unto you for my name's sake, because they know not him that sent me.
John
Gospels / JohnIn the day of my trouble I will call upon thee: for thou wilt answer me.
Psalms
PoetryAnd I brake the jaws of the wicked, and plucked the spoil out of his teeth.
Job
WisdomFor he sacrificed unto the gods of Damascus, which smote him: and he said, Because the gods of the kings of Syria help them, therefore will I sacrifice to them, that they may help me. But they were the ruin of him, and of all Israel.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraAt the noise of the taking of Babylon the earth is moved, and the cry is heard among the nations.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahTherefore prophesy and say, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Because they have made you desolate, and swallowed you up on every side, that ye might be a possession unto the residue of the heathen, and ye are taken up in the lips of talkers, and are an infamy of the people:
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsAnd he passed over before them, and bowed himself to the ground seven times, until he came near to his brother.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd above all these things put on charity, which is the bond of perfectness.
Colossians
Pauline Epistles / PaulBecause of the voice of the enemy, because of the oppression of the wicked: for they cast iniquity upon me, and in wrath they hate me.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd as they heard these things, he added and spake a parable, because he was nigh to Jerusalem, and because they thought that the kingdom of God should immediately appear.
Luke
Gospels / LukeAijalon with her suburbs, Gath-rimmon with her suburbs; four cities.
Joshua
HistoryAnd Moses gave inheritance unto the half tribe of Manasseh: and this was the possession of the half tribe of the children of Manasseh by their families.
Joshua
History / JoshuaSon of man, write thee the name of the day, even of this same day: the king of Babylon set himself against Jerusalem this same day.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielOne thing have I desired of the LORD, that will I seek after; that I may dwell in the house of the LORD all the days of my life, to behold the beauty of the LORD, and to enquire in his temple.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThen the proud waters had gone over our soul.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd blasphemed the God of heaven because of their pains and their sores, and repented not of their deeds.
Revelation
ApocalypticAnd Bath-sheba bowed, and did obeisance unto the king. And the king said, What wouldest thou?
1 Kings
History / JeremiahAnd they shall look unto the earth; and behold trouble and darkness, dimness of anguish; and they shall be driven to darkness.