And Amnon was so vexed, that he fell sick for his sister Tamar; for she was a virgin; and Amnon thought it hard for him to do any thing to her.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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The beast of the field shall honour me, the dragons and the owls: because I give waters in the wilderness, and rivers in the desert, to give drink to my people, my chosen.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahAnd there appeared another wonder in heaven; and behold a great red dragon, having seven heads and ten horns, and seven crowns upon his heads.
Revelation
Apocalyptic / JohnAnd Laban said, Behold, I would it might be according to thy word.
Genesis
Law / MosesSaying, The Lord is risen indeed, and hath appeared to Simon.
Luke
Gospels / LukeI do set my bow in the cloud, and it shall be for a token of a covenant between me and the earth.
Genesis
Law / MosesTwo women shall be grinding together; the one shall be taken, and the other left.
Luke
GospelsThen the king sent to call Ahimelech the priest, the son of Ahitub, and all his father's house, the priests that were in Nob: and they came all of them to the king.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelAnd Bashemath Ishmael's daughter, sister of Nebajoth.
Genesis
Law / MosesNow therefore the sword shall never depart from thine house; because thou hast despised me, and hast taken the wife of Uriah the Hittite to be thy wife.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanHear, O our God; for we are despised: and turn their reproach upon their own head, and give them for a prey in the land of captivity:
Nehemiah
HistoryThe moon and stars to rule by night: for his mercy endureth for ever.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersI will praise thee for ever, because thou hast done it: and I will wait on thy name; for it is good before thy saints.
Psalms
PoetrySuch is the way of an adulterous woman; she eateth, and wipeth her mouth, and saith, I have done no wickedness.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonGive unto the LORD, O ye kindreds of the people, give unto the LORD glory and strength.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd unto him that smiteth thee on the one cheek offer also the other; and him that taketh away thy cloke forbid not to take thy coat also.
Luke
Gospels / LukeAnd Absalom and all the men of Israel said, The counsel of Hushai the Archite is better than the counsel of Ahithophel. For the LORD had appointed to defeat the good counsel of Ahithophel, to the intent that the LORD might bring evil upon Absalom.
2 Samuel
HistoryBefore the mountains were settled, before the hills was I brought forth:
Proverbs
WisdomThis is the stone which was set at nought of you builders, which is become the head of the corner.
Acts
HistoryAnd they brake down the image of Baal, and brake down the house of Baal, and made it a draught house unto this day.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahAnd Zebadiah, and Arad, and Ader,
1 Chronicles
HistoryAnd say, Thus saith the king, Put this fellow in the prison, and feed him with bread of affliction and with water of affliction, until I return in peace.
2 Chronicles
HistoryThine eyes did see my substance, yet being unperfect; and in thy book all my members were written, which in continuance were fashioned, when as yet there was none of them.
Psalms
PoetryAnd he said, O my Lord, send, I pray thee, by the hand of him whom thou wilt send.