And David said unto God, Is it not I that commanded the people to be numbered? even I it is that have sinned and done evil indeed; but as for these sheep, what have they done? let thine hand, I pray thee, O LORD my God, be on me, and on my father's house; but not on thy people, that they should be plagued.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Know therefore that the LORD thy God, he is God, the faithful God, which keepeth covenant and mercy with them that love him and keep his commandments to a thousand generations;
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesSilver spread into plates is brought from Tarshish, and gold from Uphaz, the work of the workman, and of the hands of the founder: blue and purple is their clothing: they are all the work of cunning men.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahI remembered thy judgments of old, O LORD; and have comforted myself.
Psalms
PoetryDimnah with her suburbs, Nahalal with her suburbs; four cities.
Joshua
HistoryNot with eyeservice, as menpleasers; but as the servants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart;
Ephesians
Pauline EpistlesAnd a clean person shall take hyssop, and dip it in the water, and sprinkle it upon the tent, and upon all the vessels, and upon the persons that were there, and upon him that touched a bone, or one slain, or one dead, or a grave:
Numbers
Law / MosesYe Ethiopians also, ye shall be slain by my sword.
Zephaniah
Minor ProphetsThus saith the Lord GOD; When I shall have gathered the house of Israel from the people among whom they are scattered, and shall be sanctified in them in the sight of the heathen, then shall they dwell in their land that I have given to my servant Jacob.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsAnd he set the priests in their charges, and encouraged them to the service of the house of the LORD,
2 Chronicles
HistoryI said in mine heart, God shall judge the righteous and the wicked: for there is a time there for every purpose and for every work.
Ecclesiastes
WisdomAlso thou shalt lie down, and none shall make thee afraid; yea, many shall make suit unto thee.
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd Joshua rose early in the morning; and they removed from Shittim, and came to Jordan, he and all the children of Israel, and lodged there before they passed over.
Joshua
HistoryAnd in the most holy house he made two cherubims of image work, and overlaid them with gold.
2 Chronicles
HistoryPalal the son of Uzai, over against the turning of the wall, and the tower which lieth out from the king's high house, that was by the court of the prison. After him Pedaiah the son of Parosh.
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahThat ye put off concerning the former conversation the old man, which is corrupt according to the deceitful lusts;
Ephesians
Pauline EpistlesI will not be afraid of ten thousands of people, that have set themselves against me round about.
Psalms
PoetryBut thou, O LORD, be merciful unto me, and raise me up, that I may requite them.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersBut without a parable spake he not unto them: and when they were alone, he expounded all things to his disciples.
Mark
GospelsAnd when Ahithophel saw that his counsel was not followed, he saddled his ass, and arose, and gat him home to his house, to his city, and put his household in order, and hanged himself, and died, and was buried in the sepulchre of his father.
2 Samuel
HistoryGod reigneth over the heathen: God sitteth upon the throne of his holiness.
Psalms
PoetryAnd thy renown went forth among the heathen for thy beauty: for it was perfect through my comeliness, which I had put upon thee, saith the Lord GOD.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielAnd when Jesus departed thence, two blind men followed him, crying, and saying, Thou Son of David, have mercy on us.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewFor he spake, and it was done; he commanded, and it stood fast.