For we were bondmen; yet our God hath not forsaken us in our bondage, but hath extended mercy unto us in the sight of the kings of Persia, to give us a reviving, to set up the house of our God, and to repair the desolations thereof, and to give us a wall in Judah and in Jerusalem.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Be thou exalted, LORD, in thine own strength: so will we sing and praise thy power.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd the first came out red, all over like an hairy garment; and they called his name Esau.
Genesis
LawBut 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 name of our Lord Jesus Christ, when ye are gathered together, and my spirit, with the power of our Lord Jesus Christ,
1 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulFor the LORD taketh pleasure in his people: he will beautify the meek with salvation.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersSuffer me that I may speak; and after that I have spoken, mock on.
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd in those days shall men seek death, and shall not find it; and shall desire to die, and death shall flee from them.
Revelation
Apocalyptic / JohnWe will make thee borders of gold with studs of silver.
Solomon's Song
PoetryAnd as Esaias said before, Except the Lord of Sabaoth had left us a seed, we had been as Sodoma, and been made like unto Gomorrha.
Romans
Pauline Epistles / PaulThou shalt not commit adultery.
Exodus
LawThe son of Izhar, the son of Kohath, the son of Levi, the son of Israel.
1 Chronicles
HistoryMoreover thou shalt say unto them, Thus saith the LORD; Shall they fall, and not arise? shall he turn away, and not return?
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsLet his posterity be cut off; and in the generation following let their name be blotted out.
Psalms
PoetryFor I am poor and needy, and my heart is wounded within me.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersFor when he dieth he shall carry nothing away: his glory shall not descend after him.
Psalms
PoetryTherefore is the anger of the LORD kindled against his people, and he hath stretched forth his hand against them, and hath smitten them: and the hills did tremble, and their carcases were torn in the midst of the streets. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsSo Ben-hadad hearkened unto king Asa, and sent the captains of the hosts which he had against the cities of Israel, and smote Ijon, and Dan, and Abel-beth-maachah, and all Cinneroth, with all the land of Naphtali.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahSo all Israel were reckoned by genealogies; and, behold, they were written in the book of the kings of Israel and Judah, who were carried away to Babylon for their transgression.
1 Chronicles
HistoryWhich turned the rock into a standing water, the flint into a fountain of waters.
Psalms
PoetryThe secret things belong unto the LORD our God: but those things which are revealed belong unto us and to our children for ever, that we may do all the words of this law.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesSo they sat down with him upon the ground seven days and seven nights, and none spake a word unto him: for they saw that his grief was very great.
Job
WisdomAnd he took up his parable, and said, Alas, who shall live when God doeth this!
Numbers
LawAnd the LORD God planted a garden eastward in Eden; and there he put the man whom he had formed.