And Abimelech gat him up to mount Zalmon, he and all the people that were with him; and Abimelech took an axe in his hand, and cut down a bough from the trees, and took it, and laid it on his shoulder, and said unto the people that were with him, What ye have seen me do, make haste, and do as I have done.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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When thou art departed from me to day, then thou shalt find two men by Rachel's sepulchre in the border of Benjamin at Zelzah; and they will say unto thee, The asses which thou wentest to seek are found: and, lo, thy father hath left the care of the asses, and sorroweth for you, saying, What shall I do for my son?
1 Samuel
HistoryHe hath shewed his people the power of his works, that he may give them the heritage of the heathen.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd ye shall have on the tenth day of this seventh month an holy convocation; and ye shall afflict your souls: ye shall not do any work therein:
Numbers
Law / MosesBut (which becometh women professing godliness) with good works.
1 Timothy
Pauline Epistles / PaulOr with princes that had gold, who filled their houses with silver:
Job
WisdomLove worketh no ill to his neighbour: therefore love is the fulfilling of the law.
Romans
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd I saw no temple therein: for the Lord God Almighty and the Lamb are the temple of it.
Revelation
ApocalypticAnd that we would not give our daughters unto the people of the land, nor take their daughters for our sons:
Nehemiah
HistoryYea, surely God will not do wickedly, neither will the Almighty pervert judgment.
Job
WisdomAnd Moses said unto him, Enviest thou for my sake? would God that all the LORD'S people were prophets, and that the LORD would put his spirit upon them!
Numbers
LawBlessed art thou, O LORD: teach me thy statutes.
Psalms
PoetryFor he remembered that they were but flesh; a wind that passeth away, and cometh not again.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersLet, I pray thee, thy merciful kindness be for my comfort, according to thy word unto thy servant.
Psalms
PoetryThat the saying of Jesus might be fulfilled, which he spake, signifying what death he should die.
John
Gospels / JohnYet shalt thou plunge me in the ditch, and mine own clothes shall abhor me.
Job
Wisdom / JobSave Caleb the son of Jephunneh the Kenezite, and Joshua the son of Nun: for they have wholly followed the LORD.
Numbers
Law / MosesLord, where are thy former lovingkindnesses, which thou swarest unto David in thy truth?
Psalms
PoetryIt cannot be gotten for gold, neither shall silver be weighed for the price thereof.
Job
WisdomSo the poor hath hope, and iniquity stoppeth her mouth.
Job
WisdomYet did not the chief butler remember Joseph, but forgat him.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd when he returned, he found them asleep again, (for their eyes were heavy,) neither wist they what to answer him.
Mark
Gospels / MarkAnd whomsoever he toucheth that hath the issue, and hath not rinsed his hands in water, he shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the even.
Leviticus
LawI have taught thee in the way of wisdom; I have led thee in right paths.