But the chief captain Lysias came upon us, and with great violence took him away out of our hands,
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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That ye may walk honestly toward them that are without, and that ye may have lack of nothing.
1 Thessalonians
Pauline Epistles / PaulOn the left hand, where he doth work, but I cannot behold him: he hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him:
Job
WisdomAnd hearing the multitude pass by, he asked what it meant.
Luke
GospelsNow Elihu had waited till Job had spoken, because they were elder than he.
Job
WisdomEven after a certain rate every day, offering according to the commandment of Moses, on the sabbaths, and on the new moons, and on the solemn feasts, three times in the year, even in the feast of unleavened bread, and in the feast of weeks, and in the feast of tabernacles.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd when Paul would have entered in unto the people, the disciples suffered him not.
Acts
HistoryAnd he said unto his daughters, And where is he? why is it that ye have left the man? call him, that he may eat bread.
Exodus
LawTherefore shalt thou give presents to Moresheth-gath: the houses of Achzib shall be a lie to the kings of Israel.
Micah
Minor Prophets / MicahVaniah, Meremoth, Eliashib,
Ezra
History / EzraAre there any among the vanities of the Gentiles that can cause rain? or can the heavens give showers? art not thou he, O LORD our God? therefore we will wait upon thee: for thou hast made all these things.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahNow faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.
Hebrews
General EpistlesNevertheless I have somewhat against thee, because thou hast left thy first love.
Revelation
Apocalyptic / JohnAnd God saw their works, that they turned from their evil way; and God repented of the evil, that he had said that he would do unto them; and he did it not.
Jonah
Minor Prophets / JonahAnd the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.
Judges
HistoryAnd Isaiah said unto them, Thus shall ye say to your master, Thus saith the LORD, Be not afraid of the words which thou hast heard, with which the servants of the king of Assyria have blasphemed me.
2 Kings
HistoryHe teacheth my hands to war; so that a bow of steel is broken by mine arms.
2 Samuel
HistoryAnd his sister stood afar off, to wit what would be done to him.
Exodus
Law / MosesThen said she, I pray thee, let the king remember the LORD thy God, that thou wouldest not suffer the revengers of blood to destroy any more, lest they destroy my son. And he said, As the LORD liveth, there shall not one hair of thy son fall to the earth.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanThou hast clothed me with skin and flesh, and hast fenced me with bones and sinews.
Job
WisdomAnd they departed from Punon, and pitched in Oboth.
Numbers
LawAnd that ye study to be quiet, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you;
1 Thessalonians
Pauline EpistlesAnd the vessels also of gold and silver of the house of God, which Nebuchadnezzar took out of the temple that was in Jerusalem, and brought them into the temple of Babylon, those did Cyrus the king take out of the temple of Babylon, and they were delivered unto one, whose name was Sheshbazzar, whom he had made governor;
Ezra
HistoryBut now ye also put off all these; anger, wrath, malice, blasphemy, filthy communication out of your mouth.