Scripture to anchor the day. Search by book, person, theme, or keyword.
And, behold, thou hast with thee Shimei the son of Gera, a Benjamite of Bahurim, which cursed me with a grievous curse in the day when I went to Mahanaim: but he came down to meet me at Jordan, and I sware to him by the LORD, saying, I will not put thee to death with the sword.
For the king had taken counsel, and his princes, and all the congregation in Jerusalem, to keep the passover in the second month.
Sing unto the LORD, praise ye the LORD: for he hath delivered the soul of the poor from the hand of evildoers.
Better is the end of a thing than the beginning thereof: and the patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit.
For thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; As mine anger and my fury hath been poured forth upon the inhabitants of Jerusalem; so shall my fury be poured forth upon you, when ye shall enter into Egypt: and ye shall be an execration, and an astonishment, and a curse, and a reproach; and ye shall see this place no more.
For what shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul?
Command the children of Israel, that they put out of the camp every leper, and every one that hath an issue, and whosoever is defiled by the dead:
He answered them, He that made me whole, the same said unto me, Take up thy bed, and walk.
That thou mayest buy speedily with this money bullocks, rams, lambs, with their meat offerings and their drink offerings, and offer them upon the altar of the house of your God which is in Jerusalem.
Wherefore, said they, if we have found grace in thy sight, let this land be given unto thy servants for a possession, and bring us not over Jordan.
And Mahalaleel lived sixty and five years, and begat Jared:
And Laban answered and said unto Jacob, These daughters are my daughters, and these children are my children, and these cattle are my cattle, and all that thou seest is mine: and what can I do this day unto these my daughters, or unto their children which they have born?
And the multitude sat about him, and they said unto him, Behold, thy mother and thy brethren without seek for thee.
Now Peter sat without in the palace: and a damsel came unto him, saying, Thou also wast with Jesus of Galilee.
Wherefore thus saith the Holy One of Israel, Because ye despise this word, and trust in oppression and perverseness, and stay thereon:
The sons of Jehieli; Zetham, and Joel his brother, which were over the treasures of the house of the LORD.
Better it is to be of an humble spirit with the lowly, than to divide the spoil with the proud.
And Abner and his men walked all that night through the plain, and passed over Jordan, and went through all Bithron, and they came to Mahanaim.
Now after the death of Moses the servant of the LORD it came to pass, that the LORD spake unto Joshua the son of Nun, Moses' minister, saying,
The lord of that servant shall come in a day when he looketh not for him, and in an hour that he is not aware of,
The word that came to Jeremiah concerning all the Jews which dwell in the land of Egypt, which dwell at Migdol, and at Tahpanhes, and at Noph, and in the country of Pathros, saying,
Hear, O LORD, when I cry with my voice: have mercy also upon me, and answer me.
I am resolved what to do, that, when I am put out of the stewardship, they may receive me into their houses.
And his father had not displeased him at any time in saying, Why hast thou done so? and he also was a very goodly man; and his mother bare him after Absalom.
