When Mordecai perceived all that was done, Mordecai rent his clothes, and put on sackcloth with ashes, and went out into the midst of the city, and cried with a loud and a bitter cry;
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Deliver thyself as a roe from the hand of the hunter, and as a bird from the hand of the fowler.
Proverbs
WisdomSurely I would take it upon my shoulder, and bind it as a crown to me.
Job
Wisdom / JobThe ants are a people not strong, yet they prepare their meat in the summer;
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonAnd the children of Israel saw the face of Moses, that the skin of Moses' face shone: and Moses put the vail upon his face again, until he went in to speak with him.
Exodus
LawThat it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, saying, I will open my mouth in parables; I will utter things which have been kept secret from the foundation of the world.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAnd now my soul is poured out upon me; the days of affliction have taken hold upon me.
Job
WisdomThen Simon Peter answered him, Lord, to whom shall we go? thou hast the words of eternal life.
John
GospelsAnd thou wentest to the king with ointment, and didst increase thy perfumes, and didst send thy messengers far off, and didst debase thyself even unto hell.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahGo and tell my servant David, Thus saith the LORD, Shalt thou build me an house for me to dwell in?
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanI have remembered thy name, O LORD, in the night, and have kept thy law.
Psalms
PoetryAnd I will cast thee out, and thy mother that bare thee, into another country, where ye were not born; and there shall ye die.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsLet thy work appear unto thy servants, and thy glory unto their children.
Psalms
PoetryIf my land cry against me, or that the furrows likewise thereof complain;
Job
WisdomAnd when he saw their faith, he said unto him, Man, thy sins are forgiven thee.
Luke
Gospels / LukeAnd they that shall be of thee shall build the old waste places: thou shalt raise up the foundations of many generations; and thou shalt be called, The repairer of the breach, The restorer of paths to dwell in.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahHe made them also to be pitied of all those that carried them captives.
Psalms
PoetryThe son of Mahli, the son of Mushi, the son of Merari, the son of Levi.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraElihu also proceeded, and said,
Job
WisdomEven as I have seen, they that plow iniquity, and sow wickedness, reap the same.
Job
WisdomAnd thou shalt make the robe of the ephod all of blue.
Exodus
Law / MosesAnd whence is this to me, that the mother of my Lord should come to me?
Luke
Gospels / LukeOne thousand shall flee at the rebuke of one; at the rebuke of five shall ye flee: till ye be left as a beacon upon the top of a mountain, and as an ensign on an hill.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAnd ye returned and wept before the LORD; but the LORD would not hearken to your voice, nor give ear unto you.