Scripture to anchor the day. Search by book, person, theme, or keyword.
Saul also and his men went to seek him. And they told David: wherefore he came down into a rock, and abode in the wilderness of Maon. And when Saul heard that, he pursued after David in the wilderness of Maon.
O ye children of Benjamin, gather yourselves to flee out of the midst of Jerusalem, and blow the trumpet in Tekoa, and set up a sign of fire in Beth-haccerem: for evil appeareth out of the north, and great destruction.
And, behold, one of them which were with Jesus stretched out his hand, and drew his sword, and struck a servant of the high priest's, and smote off his ear.
The night is far spent, the day is at hand: let us therefore cast off the works of darkness, and let us put on the armour of light.
And over the host of the tribe of the children of Benjamin was Abidan the son of Gideoni.
They sent a letter unto him, wherein was written thus; Unto Darius the king, all peace.
The cloths of service to do service in the holy place, and the holy garments for Aaron the priest, and his sons' garments, to minister in the priest's office.
For we are in danger to be called in question for this day's uproar, there being no cause whereby we may give an account of this concourse.
Now will I shortly pour out my fury upon thee, and accomplish mine anger upon thee: and I will judge thee according to thy ways, and will recompense thee for all thine abominations.
Drop down, ye heavens, from above, and let the skies pour down righteousness: let the earth open, and let them bring forth salvation, and let righteousness spring up together; I the LORD have created it.
Thou hast bought me no sweet cane with money, neither hast thou filled me with the fat of thy sacrifices: but thou hast made me to serve with thy sins, thou hast wearied me with thine iniquities.
Which yet my soul seeketh, but I find not: one man among a thousand have I found; but a woman among all those have I not found.
To whom then will ye liken me, or shall I be equal? saith the Holy One.
Heaviness in the heart of man maketh it stoop: but a good word maketh it glad.
For if thou altogether holdest thy peace at this time, then shall there enlargement and deliverance arise to the Jews from another place; but thou and thy father's house shall be destroyed: and who knoweth whether thou art come to the kingdom for such a time as this?
Then saith he unto his disciples, The harvest truly is plenteous, but the labourers are few;
Lift up your eyes, and behold them that come from the north: where is the flock that was given thee, thy beautiful flock?
And the scribes and the Pharisees began to reason, saying, Who is this which speaketh blasphemies? Who can forgive sins, but God alone?
Even so have these also now not believed, that through your mercy they also may obtain mercy.
And Jesus answered and said unto them, Are ye come out, as against a thief, with swords and with staves to take me?
The LORD recompense thy work, and a full reward be given thee of the LORD God of Israel, under whose wings thou art come to trust.
And again, Esaias saith, There shall be a root of Jesse, and he that shall rise to reign over the Gentiles; in him shall the Gentiles trust.
And he shall sit as a refiner and purifier of silver: and he shall purify the sons of Levi, and purge them as gold and silver, that they may offer unto the LORD an offering in righteousness.
But the Levites have no part among you; for the priesthood of the LORD is their inheritance: and Gad, and Reuben, and half the tribe of Manasseh, have received their inheritance beyond Jordan on the east, which Moses the servant of the LORD gave them.
