My bone cleaveth to my skin and to my flesh, and I am escaped with the skin of my teeth.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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The days of our years are threescore years and ten; and if by reason of strength they be fourscore years, yet is their strength labour and sorrow; for it is soon cut off, and we fly away.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThen said I, Ah, Lord GOD! behold, the prophets say unto them, Ye shall not see the sword, neither shall ye have famine; but I will give you assured peace in this place.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahFor unto every one that hath shall be given, and he shall have abundance: but from him that hath not shall be taken away even that which he hath.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewBut man dieth, and wasteth away: yea, man giveth up the ghost, and where is he?
Job
Wisdom / JobGreat is our Lord, and of great power: his understanding is infinite.
Psalms
PoetryThus was he fair in his greatness, in the length of his branches: for his root was by great waters.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielBut this is that which was spoken by the prophet Joel;
Acts
HistoryFor the battle was there scattered over the face of all the country: and the wood devoured more people that day than the sword devoured.
2 Samuel
HistoryShew me a penny. Whose image and superscription hath it? They answered and said, Caesar's.
Luke
Gospels / LukeIn the LORD put I my trust: how say ye to my soul, Flee as a bird to your mountain?
Psalms
PoetryThen Philip opened his mouth, and began at the same scripture, and preached unto him Jesus.
Acts
HistoryAnd when he had taken the book, the four beasts and four and twenty elders fell down before the Lamb, having every one of them harps, and golden vials full of odours, which are the prayers of saints.
Revelation
Apocalyptic / JohnAnd the LORD hath sent unto you all his servants the prophets, rising early and sending them; but ye have not hearkened, nor inclined your ear to hear.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd Moses and Aaron went into the tabernacle of the congregation, and came out, and blessed the people: and the glory of the LORD appeared unto all the people.
Leviticus
LawBut their laying await was known of Saul. And they watched the gates day and night to kill him.
Acts
History / LukeAnd Aaron was an hundred and twenty and three years old when he died in mount Hor.
Numbers
LawLikewise greet the church that is in their house. Salute my wellbeloved Epaenetus, who is the firstfruits of Achaia unto Christ.
Romans
Pauline Epistles / PaulFor 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?
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesAnd she named the child I-chabod, saying, The glory is departed from Israel: because the ark of God was taken, and because of her father in law and her husband.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelAll these are the twelve tribes of Israel: and this is it that their father spake unto them, and blessed them; every one according to his blessing he blessed them.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd he came to Nazareth, where he had been brought up: and, as his custom was, he went into the synagogue on the sabbath day, and stood up for to read.
Luke
Gospels / LukeEven a child is known by his doings, whether his work be pure, and whether it be right.
Proverbs
WisdomAnd now I have heard that thou hast shearers: now thy shepherds which were with us, we hurt them not, neither was there ought missing unto them, all the while they were in Carmel.