The LORD called thy name, A green olive tree, fair, and of goodly fruit: with the noise of a great tumult he hath kindled fire upon it, and the branches of it are broken.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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I said, LORD, be merciful unto me: heal my soul; for I have sinned against thee.
Psalms
PoetryThen said the king unto her, What wilt thou, queen Esther? and what is thy request? it shall be even given thee to the half of the kingdom.
Esther
History / MordecaiSing, O barren, thou that didst not bear; break forth into singing, and cry aloud, thou that didst not travail with child: for more are the children of the desolate than the children of the married wife, saith the LORD.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsOh that the salvation of Israel were come out of Zion! When God bringeth back the captivity of his people, Jacob shall rejoice, and Israel shall be glad.
Psalms
PoetryAnd they truly were many priests, because they were not suffered to continue by reason of death:
Hebrews
General EpistlesAnd Abijah stood up upon mount Zemaraim, which is in mount Ephraim, and said, Hear me, thou Jeroboam, and all Israel;
2 Chronicles
HistoryThere is a lad here, which hath five barley loaves, and two small fishes: but what are they among so many?
John
GospelsAnd they shall make the ephod of gold, of blue, and of purple, of scarlet, and fine twined linen, with cunning work.
Exodus
Law / MosesThen Nebuzar-adan the captain of the guard carried away captive into Babylon the remnant of the people that remained in the city, and those that fell away, that fell to him, with the rest of the people that remained.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd Jokim, and the men of Chozeba, and Joash, and Saraph, who had the dominion in Moab, and Jashubi-lehem. And these are ancient things.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraWhich wise men have told from their fathers, and have not hid it:
Job
WisdomAnd his raiment became shining, exceeding white as snow; so as no fuller on earth can white them.
Mark
GospelsThen said he unto me, Son of man, lift up thine eyes now the way toward the north. So I lifted up mine eyes the way toward the north, and behold northward at the gate of the altar this image of jealousy in the entry.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsAnd whoso shall swear by the temple, sweareth by it, and by him that dwelleth therein.
Matthew
GospelsAnd call no man your father upon the earth: for one is your Father, which is in heaven.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewO Jerusalem, wash thine heart from wickedness, that thou mayest be saved. How long shall thy vain thoughts lodge within thee?
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahFor because ye did it not at the first, the LORD our God made a breach upon us, for that we sought him not after the due order.
1 Chronicles
HistoryFor the living know that they shall die: but the dead know not any thing, neither have they any more a reward; for the memory of them is forgotten.
Ecclesiastes
Wisdom / SolomonLet the floods clap their hands: let the hills be joyful together
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersIn his neck remaineth strength, and sorrow is turned into joy before him.
Job
WisdomAll the inhabitants of the isles shall be astonished at thee, and their kings shall be sore afraid, they shall be troubled in their countenance.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsHanan the son of Maachah, and Joshaphat the Mithnite,
1 Chronicles
HistoryThen said the LORD unto me, Though Moses and Samuel stood before me, yet my mind could not be toward this people: cast them out of my sight, and let them go forth.