I clothe the heavens with blackness, and I make sackcloth their covering.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Or darkness, that thou canst not see; and abundance of waters cover thee.
Job
WisdomAnd he coupled the five curtains one unto another: and the other five curtains he coupled one unto another.
Exodus
LawAnd the fifth lot came out for the tribe of the children of Asher according to their families.
Joshua
History / JoshuaO LORD, thou knowest: remember me, and visit me, and revenge me of my persecutors; take me not away in thy longsuffering: know that for thy sake I have suffered rebuke.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsI will say to the north, Give up; and to the south, Keep not back: bring my sons from far, and my daughters from the ends of the earth;
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAnd they forsook the LORD, and served Baal and Ashtaroth.
Judges
HistoryBut ye gave the Nazarites wine to drink; and commanded the prophets, saying, Prophesy not.
Amos
Minor Prophets / AmosSo the king hearkened not unto the people: for the cause was of God, that the LORD might perform his word, which he spake by the hand of Ahijah the Shilonite to Jeroboam the son of Nebat.
2 Chronicles
HistoryAnd again, I will put my trust in him. And again, Behold I and the children which God hath given me.
Hebrews
General EpistlesThou preparedst room before it, and didst cause it to take deep root, and it filled the land.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersSo the wall was finished in the twenty and fifth day of the month Elul, in fifty and two days.
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahAnd he went on his journeys from the south even to Beth-el, unto the place where his tent had been at the beginning, between Beth-el and Hai;
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd woe unto them that are with child, and to them that give suck in those days!
Matthew
GospelsIn the seventeenth year of Pekah the son of Remaliah Ahaz the son of Jotham king of Judah began to reign.
2 Kings
HistoryAnd the sons of Pedaiah were, Zerubbabel, and Shimei: and the sons of Zerubbabel; Meshullam, and Hananiah, and Shelomith their sister:
1 Chronicles
HistoryAnd he commanded a centurion to keep Paul, and to let him have liberty, and that he should forbid none of his acquaintance to minister or come unto him.
Acts
History / LukeAnd Elimelech Naomi's husband died; and she was left, and her two sons.
Ruth
History / SamuelOf Benjamin; Abidan the son of Gideoni.
Numbers
LawWhat thing soever I command you, observe to do it: thou shalt not add thereto, nor diminish from it.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesBut what went ye out for to see? A prophet? Yea, I say unto you, and much more than a prophet.
Luke
Gospels / LukeI have refrained my feet from every evil way, that I might keep thy word.
Psalms
PoetryThou didst strike through with his staves the head of his villages: they came out as a whirlwind to scatter me: their rejoicing was as to devour the poor secretly.
Habakkuk
Minor ProphetsSo all the service of the LORD was prepared the same day, to keep the passover, and to offer burnt offerings upon the altar of the LORD, according to the commandment of king Josiah.