And Ezra opened the book in the sight of all the people; (for he was above all the people;) and when he opened it, all the people stood up:
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Your fathers, where are they? and the prophets, do they live for ever?
Zechariah
Minor Prophets / ZechariahAnd it came to pass, when the angel of the LORD spake these words unto all the children of Israel, that the people lifted up their voice, and wept.
Judges
History / SamuelAnd Joseph said unto them, That is it that I spake unto you, saying, Ye are spies:
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd gave them the lands of the heathen: and they inherited the labour of the people;
Psalms
PoetryThey pluck the fatherless from the breast, and take a pledge of the poor.
Job
WisdomWho raised up the righteous man from the east, called him to his foot, gave the nations before him, and made him rule over kings? he gave them as the dust to his sword, and as driven stubble to his bow.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahMy kinsfolk have failed, and my familiar friends have forgotten me.
Job
WisdomAnd whoso shall swear by the temple, sweareth by it, and by him that dwelleth therein.
Matthew
GospelsIf any man have ears to hear, let him hear.
Mark
Gospels / MarkAnd he said unto them, Lodge here this night, and I will bring you word again, as the LORD shall speak unto me: and the princes of Moab abode with Balaam.
Numbers
Law / MosesBut when Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the captains of the forces that were with him, heard of all the evil that Ishmael the son of Nethaniah had done,
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahThe king's daughter is all glorious within: her clothing is of wrought gold.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThis is again the second miracle that Jesus did, when he was come out of Judaea into Galilee.
John
Gospels / JohnBut when Paul had appealed to be reserved unto the hearing of Augustus, I commanded him to be kept till I might send him to Caesar.
Acts
HistoryAnd the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
Numbers
Law / MosesAnd from Betah, and from Berothai, cities of Hadadezer, king David took exceeding much brass.
2 Samuel
HistoryBut whoso hath this world's good, and seeth his brother have need, and shutteth up his bowels of compassion from him, how dwelleth the love of God in him?
1 John
General Epistles / JohnSo the heathen shall fear the name of the LORD, and all the kings of the earth thy glory.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThese are the sons of Zilpah, whom Laban gave to Leah his daughter, and these she bare unto Jacob, even sixteen souls.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd if a house be divided against itself, that house cannot stand.
Mark
Gospels / MarkIf I rejoiced at the destruction of him that hated me, or lifted up myself when evil found him:
Job
Wisdom / JobThen he is gracious unto him, and saith, Deliver him from going down to the pit: I have found a ransom.
Job
Wisdom / JobMy tears have been my meat day and night, while they continually say unto me, Where is thy God?