Instead of which king Rehoboam made shields of brass, and committed them to the hands of the chief of the guard, that kept the entrance of the king's house.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
Scripture to anchor the day. Search by book, person, theme, or keyword.
When thou cuttest down thine harvest in thy field, and hast forgot a sheaf in the field, thou shalt not go again to fetch it: it shall be for the stranger, for the fatherless, and for the widow: that the LORD thy God may bless thee in all the work of thine hands.
Deuteronomy
LawWho will bring me into the strong city? who will lead me into Edom?
Psalms
PoetryThe LORD hath done great things for us; whereof we are glad.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersWhen your fathers tempted me, proved me, and saw my work.
Psalms
PoetryThese are the families of the children of Gad according to those that were numbered of them, forty thousand and five hundred.
Numbers
Law / MosesAll thy commandments are faithful: they persecute me wrongfully; help thou me.
Psalms
PoetryFor the Jews require a sign, and the Greeks seek after wisdom:
1 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesAnd the evening and the morning were the fourth day.
Genesis
LawThen all the Greeks took Sosthenes, the chief ruler of the synagogue, and beat him before the judgment seat. And Gallio cared for none of those things.
Acts
HistoryAnd it came to pass, as he sowed, some fell by the way side, and the fowls of the air came and devoured it up.
Mark
Gospels / MarkWho can utter the mighty acts of the LORD? who can shew forth all his praise?
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd Jesus answered and said unto them, I also will ask you one thing, which if ye tell me, I in like wise will tell you by what authority I do these things.
Matthew
GospelsBut he knoweth the way that I take: when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold.
Job
WisdomEven of late my people is risen up as an enemy: ye pull off the robe with the garment from them that pass by securely as men averse from war.
Micah
Minor ProphetsWherefore I gave them also statutes that were not good, and judgments whereby they should not live;
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsAnd I will walk at liberty: for I seek thy precepts.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersIn the land shall be his possession in Israel: and my princes shall no more oppress my people; and the rest of the land shall they give to the house of Israel according to their tribes.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsAnd when he was come into the house, the blind men came to him: and Jesus saith unto them, Believe ye that I am able to do this? They said unto him, Yea, Lord.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAnd the children of Israel arose, and went up to the house of God, and asked counsel of God, and said, Which of us shall go up first to the battle against the children of Benjamin? And the LORD said, Judah shall go up first.
Judges
History / SamuelWhy do ye not understand my speech? even because ye cannot hear my word.
John
Gospels / JohnThe chambers were in the thickness of the wall of the court toward the east, over against the separate place, and over against the building.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsAnd they said unto her, Surely we will return with thee unto thy people.
Ruth
HistoryAnd after thee shall arise another kingdom inferior to thee, and another third kingdom of brass, which shall bear rule over all the earth.