Except the LORD build the house, they labour in vain that build it: except the LORD keep the city, the watchman waketh but in vain.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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I sleep, but my heart waketh: it is the voice of my beloved that knocketh, saying, Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my undefiled: for my head is filled with dew, and my locks with the drops of the night.
Solomon's Song
Poetry / SolomonBut those mine enemies, which would not that I should reign over them, bring hither, and slay them before me.
Luke
Gospels / LukeBehold, thou hast heard what the kings of Assyria have done to all lands by destroying them utterly; and shalt thou be delivered?
Isaiah
Major ProphetsIn the daytime also he led them with a cloud, and all the night with a light of fire.
Psalms
PoetryMy head with oil thou didst not anoint: but this woman hath anointed my feet with ointment.
Luke
Gospels / LukeThen one of the priests whom they had carried away from Samaria came and dwelt in Beth-el, and taught them how they should fear the LORD.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahAnd they answered, Thy servant our father is in good health, he is yet alive. And they bowed down their heads, and made obeisance.
Genesis
Law / MosesFor the bodies of those beasts, whose blood is brought into the sanctuary by the high priest for sin, are burned without the camp.
Hebrews
General Epistles / UnknownO my God, incline thine ear, and hear; open thine eyes, and behold our desolations, and the city which is called by thy name: for we do not present our supplications before thee for our righteousnesses, but for thy great mercies.
Daniel
Major Prophets / DanielHe sent his word, and healed them, and delivered them from their destructions.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThe children of Lebana, the children of Hagaba, the children of Shalmai,
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahSimon Peter said unto him, Lord, whither goest thou? Jesus answered him, Whither I go, thou canst not follow me now; but thou shalt follow me afterwards.
John
Gospels / JohnAnd Israel rebelled against the house of David unto this day.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraLight is sown for the righteous, and gladness for the upright in heart.
Psalms
PoetryOf Mahli came Eleazar, who had no sons.
1 Chronicles
HistoryIf the bright spot be white in the skin of his flesh, and in sight be not deeper than the skin, and the hair thereof be not turned white; then the priest shall shut up him that hath the plague seven days:
Leviticus
Law / MosesHast thou given the horse strength? hast thou clothed his neck with thunder?
Job
WisdomAnd it came to pass at the end of forty days, that Noah opened the window of the ark which he had made:
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd whereas they commanded to leave the stump of the tree roots; thy kingdom shall be sure unto thee, after that thou shalt have known that the heavens do rule.
Daniel
Major ProphetsAnd upon Kerioth, and upon Bozrah, and upon all the cities of the land of Moab, far or near.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd it came to pass in the time of her travail, that, behold, twins were in her womb.
Genesis
LawAnd being in an agony he prayed more earnestly: and his sweat was as it were great drops of blood falling down to the ground.
Luke
Gospels / LukeIf the men of my tabernacle said not, Oh that we had of his flesh! we cannot be satisfied.