As for us, our eyes as yet failed for our vain help: in our watching we have watched for a nation that could not save us.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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My beloved is gone down into his garden, to the beds of spices, to feed in the gardens, and to gather lilies.
Solomon's Song
PoetryI beheld, and, lo, the fruitful place was a wilderness, and all the cities thereof were broken down at the presence of the LORD, and by his fierce anger.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me.
2 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulKnowest thou it, because thou wast then born? or because the number of thy days is great?
Job
Wisdom / JobBut the salvation of the righteous is of the LORD: he is their strength in the time of trouble.
Psalms
PoetryBless, LORD, his substance, and accept the work of his hands: smite through the loins of them that rise against him, and of them that hate him, that they rise not again.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesThe word that the LORD spake against Babylon and against the land of the Chaldeans by Jeremiah the prophet.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd he did that which was right in the sight of the LORD: he did according to all that his father Uzziah had done.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahAnd Mephibosheth the son of Saul came down to meet the king, and had neither dressed his feet, nor trimmed his beard, nor washed his clothes, from the day the king departed until the day he came again in peace.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanAnd all wept, and bewailed her: but he said, Weep not; she is not dead, but sleepeth.
Luke
GospelsAnd they said, We saw certainly that the LORD was with thee: and we said, Let there be now an oath betwixt us, even betwixt us and thee, and let us make a covenant with thee;
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd he overlaid it with pure gold, both the top of it, and the sides thereof round about, and the horns of it: also he made unto it a crown of gold round about.
Exodus
LawThou hast also given me the shield of thy salvation: and thy gentleness hath made me great.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanDuke Dishon, duke Ezer, duke Dishan: these are the dukes that came of Hori, among their dukes in the land of Seir.
Genesis
LawThey have moved me to jealousy with that which is not God; they have provoked me to anger with their vanities: and I will move them to jealousy with those which are not a people; I will provoke them to anger with a foolish nation.
Deuteronomy
LawHowbeit the hair of his head began to grow again after he was shaven.
Judges
HistoryAnd after the league made with him he shall work deceitfully: for he shall come up, and shall become strong with a small people.
Daniel
Major ProphetsAnd some of them, even of the sons of Simeon, five hundred men, went to mount Seir, having for their captains Pelatiah, and Neariah, and Rephaiah, and Uzziel, the sons of Ishi.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraWhat profit hath he that worketh in that wherein he laboureth?
Ecclesiastes
Wisdom / SolomonAnd he asked his father, How long is it ago since this came unto him? And he said, Of a child.
Mark
GospelsThou art my King, O God: command deliverances for Jacob.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersFor God maketh my heart soft, and the Almighty troubleth me:
Job
WisdomAnd it came to pass, when they were gone over, that Elijah said unto Elisha, Ask what I shall do for thee, before I be taken away from thee. And Elisha said, I pray thee, let a double portion of thy spirit be upon me.