And desiring to be fed with the crumbs which fell from the rich man's table: moreover the dogs came and licked his sores.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Then said she, I pray thee, let the king remember the LORD thy God, that thou wouldest not suffer the revengers of blood to destroy any more, lest they destroy my son. And he said, As the LORD liveth, there shall not one hair of thy son fall to the earth.
2 Samuel
HistoryNevertheless the hand of Ahikam the son of Shaphan was with Jeremiah, that they should not give him into the hand of the people to put him to death.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd it came to pass, that after the year was expired, at the time that kings go out to battle, Joab led forth the power of the army, and wasted the country of the children of Ammon, and came and besieged Rabbah. But David tarried at Jerusalem. And Joab smote Rabbah, and destroyed it.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd the children of Israel carried away captive of their brethren two hundred thousand, women, sons, and daughters, and took also away much spoil from them, and brought the spoil to Samaria.
2 Chronicles
HistoryAll things that the Father hath are mine: therefore said I, that he shall take of mine, and shall shew it unto you.
John
Gospels / JohnLift up your eyes to the heavens, and look upon the earth beneath: for the heavens shall vanish away like smoke, and the earth shall wax old like a garment, and they that dwell therein shall die in like manner: but my salvation shall be for ever, and my righteousness shall not be abolished.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahBut if ye will not do so, behold, ye have sinned against the LORD: and be sure your sin will find you out.
Numbers
Law / MosesRemembering mine affliction and my misery, the wormwood and the gall.
Lamentations
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd he left the linen cloth, and fled from them naked.
Mark
Gospels / MarkAnd he said, I will hide my face from them, I will see what their end shall be: for they are a very froward generation, children in whom is no faith.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesAnd there went out fire from the LORD, and devoured them, and they died before the LORD.
Leviticus
LawBeside their manservants and their maidservants, of whom there were seven thousand three hundred thirty and seven: and they had two hundred forty and five singing men and singing women.
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahTherefore doth my Father love me, because I lay down my life, that I might take it again.
John
Gospels / JohnThat thy beloved may be delivered: save with thy right hand, and answer me.
Psalms
PoetryAnd when we had sailed slowly many days, and scarce were come over against Cnidus, the wind not suffering us, we sailed under Crete, over against Salmone;
Acts
HistoryThey have gaped upon me with their mouth; they have smitten me upon the cheek reproachfully; they have gathered themselves together against me.
Job
Wisdom / JobThey eat up the sin of my people, and they set their heart on their iniquity.
Hosea
Minor Prophets / HoseaAnd a third part shall be at the gate of Sur; and a third part at the gate behind the guard: so shall ye keep the watch of the house, that it be not broken down.
2 Kings
HistoryWhen I was a child, I spake as a child, I understood as a child, I thought as a child: but when I became a man, I put away childish things.
1 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesAnd, behold, seven ears, withered, thin, and blasted with the east wind, sprung up after them:
Genesis
LawThe eyes of all wait upon thee; and thou givest them their meat in due season.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersTherefore thus saith the LORD of hosts concerning the prophets; Behold, I will feed them with wormwood, and make them drink the water of gall: for from the prophets of Jerusalem is profaneness gone forth into all the land.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsHe that passeth by, and meddleth with strife belonging not to him, is like one that taketh a dog by the ears.