Lo, thou trustest in the staff of this broken reed, on Egypt; whereon if a man lean, it will go into his hand, and pierce it: so is Pharaoh king of Egypt to all that trust in him.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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If thou doest well, shalt thou not be accepted? and if thou doest not well, sin lieth at the door. And unto thee shall be his desire, and thou shalt rule over him.
Genesis
LawIn that day shall the fair virgins and young men faint for thirst.
Amos
Minor ProphetsAnd they come unto thee as the people cometh, and they sit before thee as my people, and they hear thy words, but they will not do them: for with their mouth they shew much love, but their heart goeth after their covetousness.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsAnd the LORD said, Behold, the people is one, and they have all one language; and this they begin to do: and now nothing will be restrained from them, which they have imagined to do.
Genesis
LawAnd all that heard him were astonished at his understanding and answers.
Luke
Gospels / LukeAnd I will come down and talk with thee there: and I will take of the spirit which is upon thee, and will put it upon them; and they shall bear the burden of the people with thee, that thou bear it not thyself alone.
Numbers
LawOut of Zion, the perfection of beauty, God hath shined.
Psalms
PoetryAnd the king of Egypt said unto them, Wherefore do ye, Moses and Aaron, let the people from their works? get you unto your burdens.
Exodus
Law / MosesAs for that night, let darkness seize upon it; let it not be joined unto the days of the year, let it not come into the number of the months.
Job
Wisdom / JobA fool hath no delight in understanding, but that his heart may discover itself.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonAnd he said, It is not the voice of them that shout for mastery, neither is it the voice of them that cry for being overcome: but the noise of them that sing do I hear.
Exodus
Law / MosesAnd every thing whereupon any part of their carcase falleth shall be unclean; whether it be oven, or ranges for pots, they shall be broken down: for they are unclean, and shall be unclean unto you.
Leviticus
LawAnd I will deliver them to be removed into all the kingdoms of the earth for their hurt, to be a reproach and a proverb, a taunt and a curse, in all places whither I shall drive them.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd blessed is he, whosoever shall not be offended in me.
Luke
Gospels / LukeIf then I do that which I would not, I consent unto the law that it is good.
Romans
Pauline EpistlesThough wickedness be sweet in his mouth, though he hide it under his tongue;
Job
Wisdom / JobNo man also having drunk old wine straightway desireth new: for he saith, The old is better.
Luke
GospelsJetur, Naphish, and Kedemah. These are the sons of Ishmael.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraStolen waters are sweet, and bread eaten in secret is pleasant.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonI was a stranger, and ye took me not in: naked, and ye clothed me not: sick, and in prison, and ye visited me not.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAnd these bottles of wine, which we filled, were new; and, behold, they be rent: and these our garments and our shoes are become old by reason of the very long journey.
Joshua
HistoryAll that were numbered in the camp of Judah were an hundred thousand and fourscore thousand and six thousand and four hundred, throughout their armies. These shall first set forth.
Numbers
Law / MosesLORD, remember David, and all his afflictions: