Scripture to anchor the day. Search by book, person, theme, or keyword.
Did not Solomon king of Israel sin by these things? yet among many nations was there no king like him, who was beloved of his God, and God made him king over all Israel: nevertheless even him did outlandish women cause to sin.
Which alone spreadeth out the heavens, and treadeth upon the waves of the sea.
Now therefore, behold, the LORD hath put a lying spirit in the mouth of all these thy prophets, and the LORD hath spoken evil concerning thee.
And Jotham slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the city of David: and Ahaz his son reigned in his stead.
For the LORD hath driven out from before you great nations and strong: but as for you, no man hath been able to stand before you unto this day.
And of Zebulun he said, Rejoice, Zebulun, in thy going out; and, Issachar, in thy tents.
With him will I speak mouth to mouth, even apparently, and not in dark speeches; and the similitude of the LORD shall he behold: wherefore then were ye not afraid to speak against my servant Moses?
In weariness and painfulness, in watchings often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, in cold and nakedness.
He shall not return into the land of Egypt, but the Assyrian shall be his king, because they refused to return.
And there shalt thou build an altar unto the LORD thy God, an altar of stones: thou shalt not lift up any iron tool upon them.
The small and great are there; and the servant is free from his master.
And his allowance was a continual allowance given him of the king, a daily rate for every day, all the days of his life.
And it came to pass, when he reigned, that he smote all the house of Jeroboam; he left not to Jeroboam any that breathed, until he had destroyed him, according unto the saying of the LORD, which he spake by his servant Ahijah the Shilonite:
And the work of the bases was on this manner: they had borders, and the borders were between the ledges:
And he said unto his mother, The eleven hundred shekels of silver that were taken from thee, about which thou cursedst, and spakest of also in mine ears, behold, the silver is with me; I took it. And his mother said, Blessed be thou of the LORD, my son.
Is not God in the height of heaven? and behold the height of the stars, how high they are!
And Eleazar Aaron's son took him one of the daughters of Putiel to wife; and she bare him Phinehas: these are the heads of the fathers of the Levites according to their families.
And they reasoned among themselves, saying, It is because we have taken no bread.
Teach me, O LORD, the way of thy statutes; and I shall keep it unto the end.
That thy foot may be dipped in the blood of thine enemies, and the tongue of thy dogs in the same.
I have loved you, saith the LORD. Yet ye say, Wherein hast thou loved us? Was not Esau Jacob's brother? saith the LORD: yet I loved Jacob,
And it was so, that when Solomon had made an end of praying all this prayer and supplication unto the LORD, he arose from before the altar of the LORD, from kneeling on his knees with his hands spread up to heaven.
That ye may suck, and be satisfied with the breasts of her consolations; that ye may milk out, and be delighted with the abundance of her glory.
Grant not, O LORD, the desires of the wicked: further not his wicked device; lest they exalt themselves. Selah.
