And they covet fields, and take them by violence; and houses, and take them away: so they oppress a man and his house, even a man and his heritage.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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My soul is among lions: and I lie even among them that are set on fire, even the sons of men, whose teeth are spears and arrows, and their tongue a sharp sword.
Psalms
PoetryAnd it shall come to pass, that in the place where it was said unto them, Ye are not my people; there shall they be called the children of the living God.
Romans
Pauline EpistlesAnd the people gave a shout, saying, It is the voice of a god, and not of a man.
Acts
History / LukeA wicked doer giveth heed to false lips; and a liar giveth ear to a naughty tongue.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonAnd he went into the synagogue, and spake boldly for the space of three months, disputing and persuading the things concerning the kingdom of God.
Acts
HistoryThou hast rebuked the proud that are cursed, which do err from thy commandments.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersSo they sent and gathered together all the lords of the Philistines, and said, Send away the ark of the God of Israel, and let it go again to his own place, that it slay us not, and our people: for there was a deadly destruction throughout all the city; the hand of God was very heavy there.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelThe LORD lifteth up the meek: he casteth the wicked down to the ground.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd there shall be upon every high mountain, and upon every high hill, rivers and streams of waters in the day of the great slaughter, when the towers fall.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsBehold, I am vile; what shall I answer thee? I will lay mine hand upon my mouth.
Job
WisdomAnd Adoram was over the tribute: and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder:
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanOne generation shall praise thy works to another, and shall declare thy mighty acts.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd Melchizedek king of Salem brought forth bread and wine: and he was the priest of the most high God.
Genesis
Law / MosesI have stuck unto thy testimonies: O LORD, put me not to shame.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd God said, Let there be a firmament in the midst of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters.
Genesis
LawAnd there shall be no night there; and they need no candle, neither light of the sun; for the Lord God giveth them light: and they shall reign for ever and ever.
Revelation
Apocalyptic / JohnHave I committed an offence in abasing myself that ye might be exalted, because I have preached to you the gospel of God freely?
2 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulTherefore thus saith the Lord GOD; I will even rend it with a stormy wind in my fury; and there shall be an overflowing shower in mine anger, and great hailstones in my fury to consume it.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsAnd David answered and said, Behold the king's spear! and let one of the young men come over and fetch it.
1 Samuel
HistorySearch the scriptures; for in them ye think ye have eternal life: and they are they which testify of me.
John
GospelsAnd upon every high tower, and upon every fenced wall,
Isaiah
Major ProphetsFor they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and wither as the green herb.
Psalms
PoetryFor ye, brethren, became followers of the churches of God which in Judaea are in Christ Jesus: for ye also have suffered like things of your own countrymen, even as they have of the Jews: