Scripture to anchor the day. Search by book, person, theme, or keyword.
And Jabez called on the God of Israel, saying, Oh that thou wouldest bless me indeed, and enlarge my coast, and that thine hand might be with me, and that thou wouldest keep me from evil, that it may not grieve me! And God granted him that which he requested.
He that hateth dissembleth with his lips, and layeth up deceit within him;
I will send him against an hypocritical nation, and against the people of my wrath will I give him a charge, to take the spoil, and to take the prey, and to tread them down like the mire of the streets.
That he may set him with princes, even with the princes of his people.
And he shall judge the world in righteousness, he shall minister judgment to the people in uprightness.
So Amnon lay down, and made himself sick: and when the king was come to see him, Amnon said unto the king, I pray thee, let Tamar my sister come, and make me a couple of cakes in my sight, that I may eat at her hand.
Which, when it was full, they drew to shore, and sat down, and gathered the good into vessels, but cast the bad away.
Thus saith the LORD; Behold, I will raise up against Babylon, and against them that dwell in the midst of them that rise up against me, a destroying wind;
And they said unto me, The remnant that are left of the captivity there in the province are in great affliction and reproach: the wall of Jerusalem also is broken down, and the gates thereof are burned with fire.
Then ye shall answer them, That the waters of Jordan were cut off before the ark of the covenant of the LORD; when it passed over Jordan, the waters of Jordan were cut off: and these stones shall be for a memorial unto the children of Israel for ever.
And Zadok the son of Ahitub, and Ahimelech the son of Abiathar, were the priests; and Seraiah was the scribe;
And now, O LORD God, the word that thou hast spoken concerning thy servant, and concerning his house, establish it for ever, and do as thou hast said.
What? know ye not that he which is joined to an harlot is one body? for two, saith he, shall be one flesh.
They forgat God their saviour, which had done great things in Egypt;
Then spake the Lord to Paul in the night by a vision, Be not afraid, but speak, and hold not thy peace:
We have thought of thy lovingkindness, O God, in the midst of thy temple.
And he that was healed wist not who it was: for Jesus had conveyed himself away, a multitude being in that place.
The LORD shall send upon thee cursing, vexation, and rebuke, in all that thou settest thine hand unto for to do, until thou be destroyed, and until thou perish quickly; because of the wickedness of thy doings, whereby thou hast forsaken me.
Then came the word of the LORD unto Samuel, saying,
He shall judge the poor of the people, he shall save the children of the needy, and shall break in pieces the oppressor.
Canst thou fill his skin with barbed irons? or his head with fish spears?
Being made so much better than the angels, as he hath by inheritance obtained a more excellent name than they.
Jesus answered and said unto him, Art thou a master of Israel, and knowest not these things?
But Rabshakeh said unto them, Hath my master sent me to thy master, and to thee, to speak these words? hath he not sent me to the men which sit on the wall, that they may eat their own dung, and drink their own piss with you?
