Who hitherto waited in the king's gate eastward: they were porters in the companies of the children of Levi.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Even to day is my complaint bitter: my stroke is heavier than my groaning.
Job
Wisdom / JobTo judge the fatherless and the oppressed, that the man of the earth may no more oppress.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersHe that justifieth the wicked, and he that condemneth the just, even they both are abomination to the LORD.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonWill he reprove thee for fear of thee? will he enter with thee into judgment?
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd Peter, fastening his eyes upon him with John, said, Look on us.
Acts
HistoryAll the presidents of the kingdom, the governors, and the princes, the counsellors, and the captains, have consulted together to establish a royal statute, and to make a firm decree, that whosoever shall ask a petition of any God or man for thirty days, save of thee, O king, he shall be cast into the den of lions.
Daniel
Major Prophets / DanielAnd Ahijah caught the new garment that was on him, and rent it in twelve pieces:
1 Kings
History / JeremiahAnd my soul shall be joyful in the LORD: it shall rejoice in his salvation.
Psalms
PoetryAnd I will beat down his foes before his face, and plague them that hate him.
Psalms
PoetryOver against the twenty cubits which were for the inner court, and over against the pavement which was for the utter court, was gallery against gallery in three stories.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsSo the children of Israel served Eglon the king of Moab eighteen years.
Judges
History / SamuelThe fruit of the righteous is a tree of life; and he that winneth souls is wise.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonNow, brethren, if I come unto you speaking with tongues, what shall I profit you, except I shall speak to you either by revelation, or by knowledge, or by prophesying, or by doctrine?
1 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesStay yourselves, and wonder; cry ye out, and cry: they are drunken, but not with wine; they stagger, but not with strong drink.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahThe Spirit of the LORD spake by me, and his word was in my tongue.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanAnd the sons of Kenaz; Othniel, and Seraiah: and the sons of Othniel; Hathath.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraNow it came to pass, that at what time the chest was brought unto the king's office by the hand of the Levites, and when they saw that there was much money, the king's scribe and the high priest's officer came and emptied the chest, and took it, and carried it to his place again. Thus they did day by day, and gathered money in abundance.
2 Chronicles
HistoryAnd it shall come to pass, that the nation and kingdom which will not serve the same Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon, and that will not put their neck under the yoke of the king of Babylon, that nation will I punish, saith the LORD, with the sword, and with the famine, and with the pestilence, until I have consumed them by his hand.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahThey joined themselves also unto Baal-peor, and ate the sacrifices of the dead.
Psalms
PoetryLet them curse, but bless thou: when they arise, let them be ashamed; but let thy servant rejoice.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersNow they have known that all things whatsoever thou hast given me are of thee.
John
Gospels / JohnTherefore set I in the lower places behind the wall, and on the higher places, I even set the people after their families with their swords, their spears, and their bows.
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahAnd David went up by the ascent of mount Olivet, and wept as he went up, and had his head covered, and he went barefoot: and all the people that was with him covered every man his head, and they went up, weeping as they went up.