And, Thou, Lord, in the beginning hast laid the foundation of the earth; and the heavens are the works of thine hands:
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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The fear of the LORD is the instruction of wisdom; and before honour is humility.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonAnd the Jews undertook to do as they had begun, and as Mordecai had written unto them;
Esther
History / MordecaiI was dumb, I opened not my mouth; because thou didst it.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThen Peter said unto him, Lord, speakest thou this parable unto us, or even to all?
Luke
GospelsAnd all the people that came together to that sight, beholding the things which were done, smote their breasts, and returned.
Luke
GospelsAnd for the wood offering, at times appointed, and for the firstfruits. Remember me, O my God, for good.
Nehemiah
HistoryJotham was twenty and five years old when he began to reign, and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem. His mother's name also was Jerushah, the daughter of Zadok.
2 Chronicles
History(For he that wrought effectually in Peter to the apostleship of the circumcision, the same was mighty in me toward the Gentiles:)
Galatians
Pauline Epistles / PaulLet him that stole steal no more: but rather let him labour, working with his hands the thing which is good, that he may have to give to him that needeth.
Ephesians
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd further, by these, my son, be admonished: of making many books there is no end; and much study is a weariness of the flesh.
Ecclesiastes
Wisdom / SolomonCasting all your care upon him; for he careth for you.
1 Peter
General EpistlesFor the stone shall cry out of the wall, and the beam out of the timber shall answer it.
Habakkuk
Minor Prophets / HabakkukThese are the sons of Israel; Reuben, Simeon, Levi, and Judah, Issachar, and Zebulun,
1 Chronicles
HistoryAnd ye shall take a bunch of hyssop, and dip it in the blood that is in the bason, and strike the lintel and the two side posts with the blood that is in the bason; and none of you shall go out at the door of his house until the morning.
Exodus
Law / MosesSo the poor hath hope, and iniquity stoppeth her mouth.
Job
Wisdom / JobBut when the congregation is to be gathered together, ye shall blow, but ye shall not sound an alarm.
Numbers
Law / MosesAnd the border was drawn from the top of the hill unto the fountain of the water of Nephtoah, and went out to the cities of mount Ephron; and the border was drawn to Baalah, which is Kirjath-jearim:
Joshua
HistoryThat thou mayest buy speedily with this money bullocks, rams, lambs, with their meat offerings and their drink offerings, and offer them upon the altar of the house of your God which is in Jerusalem.
Ezra
HistoryZedekiah was one and twenty years old when he began to reign, and reigned eleven years in Jerusalem.
2 Chronicles
HistoryBlessings are upon the head of the just: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonThou hast made us as the offscouring and refuse in the midst of the people.
Lamentations
Major ProphetsAt midnight I will rise to give thanks unto thee because of thy righteous judgments.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd they said unto him, We can. And Jesus said unto them, Ye shall indeed drink of the cup that I drink of; and with the baptism that I am baptized withal shall ye be baptized: