Scripture to anchor the day. Search by book, person, theme, or keyword.
Jerusalem remembered in the days of her affliction and of her miseries all her pleasant things that she had in the days of old, when her people fell into the hand of the enemy, and none did help her: the adversaries saw her, and did mock at her sabbaths.
And Ornan turned back, and saw the angel; and his four sons with him hid themselves. Now Ornan was threshing wheat.
And it came to pass, that after the year was expired, at the time that kings go out to battle, Joab led forth the power of the army, and wasted the country of the children of Ammon, and came and besieged Rabbah. But David tarried at Jerusalem. And Joab smote Rabbah, and destroyed it.
And, behold, seven ears, withered, thin, and blasted with the east wind, sprung up after them:
And he said unto him, If they hear not Moses and the prophets, neither will they be persuaded, though one rose from the dead.
He hath made the earth by his power, he hath established the world by his wisdom, and hath stretched out the heavens by his discretion.
I pray for them: I pray not for the world, but for them which thou hast given me; for they are thine.
As thou hast sent me into the world, even so have I also sent them into the world.
And he said, I have been very jealous for the LORD God of hosts: because the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant, thrown down thine altars, and slain thy prophets with the sword; and I, even I only, am left; and they seek my life, to take it away.
And his firstborn son Abdon, and Zur, and Kish, and Baal, and Nadab,
Thus saith the Lord GOD; Woe unto the foolish prophets, that follow their own spirit, and have seen nothing!
And he entered into one of the ships, which was Simon's, and prayed him that he would thrust out a little from the land. And he sat down, and taught the people out of the ship.
To declare, I say, at this time his righteousness: that he might be just, and the justifier of him which believeth in Jesus.
He that hasteth to be rich hath an evil eye, and considereth not that poverty shall come upon him.
Therefore his height was exalted above all the trees of the field, and his boughs were multiplied, and his branches became long because of the multitude of waters, when he shot forth.
For who is there of all flesh, that hath heard the voice of the living God speaking out of the midst of the fire, as we have, and lived?
And they said unto him, Thus saith Hezekiah, This day is a day of trouble, and of rebuke, and of blasphemy: for the children are come to the birth, and there is not strength to bring forth.
For who hath despised the day of small things? for they shall rejoice, and shall see the plummet in the hand of Zerubbabel with those seven; they are the eyes of the LORD, which run to and fro through the whole earth.
And Elisha sent a messenger unto him, saying, Go and wash in Jordan seven times, and thy flesh shall come again to thee, and thou shalt be clean.
Remember not the sins of my youth, nor my transgressions: according to thy mercy remember thou me for thy goodness' sake, O LORD.
He maketh my feet like hinds' feet, and setteth me upon my high places.
Set a watch, O LORD, before my mouth; keep the door of my lips.
Be ye strong therefore, and let not your hands be weak: for your work shall be rewarded.
Nevertheless what saith the scripture? Cast out the bondwoman and her son: for the son of the bondwoman shall not be heir with the son of the freewoman.
