The words of his mouth were smoother than butter, but war was in his heart: his words were softer than oil, yet were they drawn swords.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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He shall lend to thee, and thou shalt not lend to him: he shall be the head, and thou shalt be the tail.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesLet not him that eateth despise him that eateth not; and let not him which eateth not judge him that eateth: for God hath received him.
Romans
Pauline Epistles / PaulNebuchadnezzar spake and said unto them, Is it true, O Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego, do not ye serve my gods, nor worship the golden image which I have set up?
Daniel
Major Prophets / DanielBut those that seek my soul, to destroy it, shall go into the lower parts of the earth.
Psalms
PoetryAnd Moses spake before the LORD, saying, Behold, the children of Israel have not hearkened unto me; how then shall Pharaoh hear me, who am of uncircumcised lips?
Exodus
Law / MosesThey shall run like mighty men; they shall climb the wall like men of war; and they shall march every one on his ways, and they shall not break their ranks:
Joel
Minor ProphetsAnd all the women whose heart stirred them up in wisdom spun goats' hair.
Exodus
LawAnd that ye may prolong your days in the land, which the LORD sware unto your fathers to give unto them and to their seed, a land that floweth with milk and honey.
Deuteronomy
LawAnd his father Zacharias was filled with the Holy Ghost, and prophesied, saying,
Luke
Gospels / LukeHow long shall I bear with this evil congregation, which murmur against me? I have heard the murmurings of the children of Israel, which they murmur against me.
Numbers
Law / MosesAnd whereas thou sawest the feet and toes, part of potters' clay, and part of iron, the kingdom shall be divided; but there shall be in it of the strength of the iron, forasmuch as thou sawest the iron mixed with miry clay.
Daniel
Major Prophets / DanielHe went to Pilate, and begged the body of Jesus. Then Pilate commanded the body to be delivered.
Matthew
GospelsAnd they were all amazed, and spake among themselves, saying, What a word is this! for with authority and power he commandeth the unclean spirits, and they come out.
Luke
GospelsAnd Ophir, and Havilah, and Jobab. All these were the sons of Joktan.
1 Chronicles
HistoryRejoice the soul of thy servant: for unto thee, O Lord, do I lift up my soul.
Psalms
PoetryWhich also were accounted giants, as the Anakims; but the Moabites call them Emims.
Deuteronomy
LawAnd the Lord said, Who then is that faithful and wise steward, whom his lord shall make ruler over his household, to give them their portion of meat in due season?
Luke
Gospels / LukeMake me to understand the way of thy precepts: so shall I talk of thy wondrous works.
Psalms
PoetryJerusalem is builded as a city that is compact together:
Psalms
PoetrySo shall the king greatly desire thy beauty: for he is thy Lord; and worship thou him.
Psalms
PoetryThe rest said, Let be, let us see whether Elias will come to save him.
Matthew
GospelsCome, eat of my bread, and drink of the wine which I have mingled.
Proverbs
WisdomSo Aaron and his sons did all things which the LORD commanded by the hand of Moses.