Saying, The prison truly found we shut with all safety, and the keepers standing without before the doors: but when we had opened, we found no man within.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Behold, thou art fair, my beloved, yea, pleasant: also our bed is green.
Solomon's Song
Poetry / SolomonAnd next unto them repaired Melatiah the Gibeonite, and Jadon the Meronothite, the men of Gibeon, and of Mizpah, unto the throne of the governor on this side the river.
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahAnd the LORD saith, Because they have forsaken my law which I set before them, and have not obeyed my voice, neither walked therein;
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahThen said the king unto her, What wilt thou, queen Esther? and what is thy request? it shall be even given thee to the half of the kingdom.
Esther
History / MordecaiAnd Jacob kissed Rachel, and lifted up his voice, and wept.
Genesis
Law / MosesI have heard the check of my reproach, and the spirit of my understanding causeth me to answer.
Job
Wisdom / JobWho covereth the heaven with clouds, who prepareth rain for the earth, who maketh grass to grow upon the mountains.
Psalms
PoetryFor out of the north there cometh up a nation against her, which shall make her land desolate, and none shall dwell therein: they shall remove, they shall depart, both man and beast.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsNeither shall the priests the Levites want a man before me to offer burnt offerings, and to kindle meat offerings, and to do sacrifice continually.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahHell and destruction are never full; so the eyes of man are never satisfied.
Proverbs
WisdomAnd Ahithophel said unto Absalom, Go in unto thy father's concubines, which he hath left to keep the house; and all Israel shall hear that thou art abhorred of thy father: then shall the hands of all that are with thee be strong.
2 Samuel
HistoryOur little ones, our wives, our flocks, and all our cattle, shall be there in the cities of Gilead:
Numbers
LawAnd the sons of Zilpah, Leah's handmaid; Gad, and Asher: these are the sons of Jacob, which were born to him in Padan-aram.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd the fat of the bullock and of the ram, the rump, and that which covereth the inwards, and the kidneys, and the caul above the liver:
Leviticus
Law / MosesThis is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Naphtali according to their families, the cities and their villages.
Joshua
HistorySpeak unto the children of Israel, When a man or woman shall commit any sin that men commit, to do a trespass against the LORD, and that person be guilty;
Numbers
Law / MosesAnd the sons of Aaron the priest shall put fire upon the altar, and lay the wood in order upon the fire:
Leviticus
Law / MosesYe shall not do after all the things that we do here this day, every man whatsoever is right in his own eyes.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesAnd he had two wives; the name of the one was Hannah, and the name of the other Peninnah: and Peninnah had children, but Hannah had no children.
1 Samuel
HistoryHe gave also their increase unto the caterpiller, and their labour unto the locust.
Psalms
PoetryCast me not off in the time of old age; forsake me not when my strength faileth.
Psalms
PoetryAnd they say, How doth God know? and is there knowledge in the most High?
Psalms
PoetryRejoicing in the habitable part of his earth; and my delights were with the sons of men.