For Herod feared John, knowing that he was a just man and an holy, and observed him; and when he heard him, he did many things, and heard him gladly.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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They are exalted for a little while, but are gone and brought low; they are taken out of the way as all other, and cut off as the tops of the ears of corn.
Job
WisdomAnd 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
LawBut when the children of Israel cried unto the LORD, the LORD raised them up a deliverer, Ehud the son of Gera, a Benjamite, a man lefthanded: and by him the children of Israel sent a present unto Eglon the king of Moab.
Judges
HistoryExalt the LORD our God, and worship at his holy hill; for the LORD our God is holy.
Psalms
PoetryAnd the man came into the house: and he ungirded his camels, and gave straw and provender for the camels, and water to wash his feet, and the men's feet that were with him.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd Moses said, Hereby ye shall know that the LORD hath sent me to do all these works; for I have not done them of mine own mind.
Numbers
LawAnd there will I nourish thee; for yet there are five years of famine; lest thou, and thy household, and all that thou hast, come to poverty.
Genesis
Law / MosesSo David took the spear and the cruse of water from Saul's bolster; and they gat them away, and no man saw it, nor knew it, neither awaked: for they were all asleep; because a deep sleep from the LORD was fallen upon them.
1 Samuel
HistoryThe poor useth intreaties; but the rich answereth roughly.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonMy lovers and my friends stand aloof from my sore; and my kinsmen stand afar off.
Psalms
PoetryIs not this laid up in store with me, and sealed up among my treasures?
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesAnd Chephar-haammonai, and Ophni, and Gaba; twelve cities with their villages:
Joshua
History / JoshuaAnd he said, Which way shall we go up? And he answered, The way through the wilderness of Edom.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahAnd it came to pass as the man of God had spoken to the king, saying, Two measures of barley for a shekel, and a measure of fine flour for a shekel, shall be to morrow about this time in the gate of Samaria:
2 Kings
History / JeremiahAnd when they were gone over, they came into the land of Gennesaret.
Matthew
GospelsInstead of which king Rehoboam made shields of brass, and committed them to the hands of the chief of the guard, that kept the entrance of the king's house.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraNow these are the names of the tribes. From the north end to the coast of the way of Hethlon, as one goeth to Hamath, Hazar-enan, the border of Damascus northward, to the coast of Hamath; for these are his sides east and west; a portion for Dan.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsAnd the king said, Is not the hand of Joab with thee in all this? And the woman answered and said, As thy soul liveth, my lord the king, none can turn to the right hand or to the left from ought that my lord the king hath spoken: for thy servant Joab, he bade me, and he put all these words in the mouth of thine handmaid:
2 Samuel
HistoryAnd if a man shall take his brother's wife, it is an unclean thing: he hath uncovered his brother's nakedness; they shall be childless.
Leviticus
LawThen an herald cried aloud, To you it is commanded, O people, nations, and languages,
Daniel
Major Prophets / DanielMy days are past, my purposes are broken off, even the thoughts of my heart.
Job
WisdomFor thou, LORD, art high above all the earth: thou art exalted far above all gods.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersFor I will send into her pestilence, and blood into her streets; and the wounded shall be judged in the midst of her by the sword upon her on every side; and they shall know that I am the LORD.