Better is an handful with quietness, than both the hands full with travail and vexation of spirit.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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In the most holy place shalt thou eat it; every male shall eat it: it shall be holy unto thee.
Numbers
LawAnd Abraham begat Isaac. The sons of Isaac; Esau and Israel.
1 Chronicles
HistoryAnd a certain woman cast a piece of a millstone upon Abimelech's head, and all to brake his skull.
Judges
HistoryAnd the LORD said unto Joshua, This day have I rolled away the reproach of Egypt from off you. Wherefore the name of the place is called Gilgal unto this day.
Joshua
History / JoshuaThen said his servants unto him, What thing is this that thou hast done? thou didst fast and weep for the child, while it was alive; but when the child was dead, thou didst rise and eat bread.
2 Samuel
HistoryLet not thine heart envy sinners: but be thou in the fear of the LORD all the day long.
Proverbs
WisdomAnd all the brethren which are with me, unto the churches of Galatia:
Galatians
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd they came to Jerusalem with psalteries and harps and trumpets unto the house of the LORD.
2 Chronicles
HistoryAnd he put down the idolatrous priests, whom the kings of Judah had ordained to burn incense in the high places in the cities of Judah, and in the places round about Jerusalem; them also that burned incense unto Baal, to the sun, and to the moon, and to the planets, and to all the host of heaven.
2 Kings
HistoryMaon, Carmel, and Ziph, and Juttah,
Joshua
History / JoshuaAnd the angel of the LORD appeared unto the woman, and said unto her, Behold now, thou art barren, and bearest not: but thou shalt conceive, and bear a son.
Judges
HistoryAnd Jehoshaphat his son reigned in his stead, and strengthened himself against Israel.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraAgain, they are minished and brought low through oppression, affliction, and sorrow.
Psalms
PoetryGet thee up into this mountain Abarim, unto mount Nebo, which is in the land of Moab, that is over against Jericho; and behold the land of Canaan, which I give unto the children of Israel for a possession:
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesI will offer to thee the sacrifice of thanksgiving, and will call upon the name of the LORD.
Psalms
PoetryThou hast made his glory to cease, and cast his throne down to the ground.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd he said unto his people, Behold, the people of the children of Israel are more and mightier than we:
Exodus
LawNow the rest of the acts of Elah, and all that he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?
1 Kings
HistorySo Jehu rode in a chariot, and went to Jezreel; for Joram lay there. And Ahaziah king of Judah was come down to see Joram.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahAnd I looked, and, behold, ye had sinned against the LORD your God, and had made you a molten calf: ye had turned aside quickly out of the way which the LORD had commanded you.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesAmariah, Malluch, Hattush,
Nehemiah
HistoryA fool's wrath is presently known: but a prudent man covereth shame.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonBut six hundred men turned and fled to the wilderness unto the rock Rimmon, and abode in the rock Rimmon four months.