And the men of the place asked him of his wife; and he said, She is my sister: for he feared to say, She is my wife; lest, said he, the men of the place should kill me for Rebekah; because she was fair to look upon.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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But as touching the resurrection of the dead, have ye not read that which was spoken unto you by God, saying,
Matthew
GospelsThey that come after him shall be astonied at his day, as they that went before were affrighted.
Job
Wisdom / JobYet they seek me daily, and delight to know my ways, as a nation that did righteousness, and forsook not the ordinance of their God: they ask of me the ordinances of justice; they take delight in approaching to God.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAnd commanded them that they should take nothing for their journey, save a staff only; no scrip, no bread, no money in their purse:
Mark
GospelsErastus abode at Corinth: but Trophimus have I left at Miletum sick.
2 Timothy
Pauline EpistlesHe shall not be afraid of evil tidings: his heart is fixed, trusting in the LORD.
Psalms
PoetryAnd the men of the garrison answered Jonathan and his armourbearer, and said, Come up to us, and we will shew you a thing. And Jonathan said unto his armourbearer, Come up after me: for the LORD hath delivered them into the hand of Israel.
1 Samuel
HistoryMoreover the word of the LORD came to me, saying,
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielWhom I have sent again: thou therefore receive him, that is, mine own bowels:
Philemon
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd if thou say in thine heart, Wherefore come these things upon me? For the greatness of thine iniquity are thy skirts discovered, and thy heels made bare.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahBut I suffer not a woman to teach, nor to usurp authority over the man, but to be in silence.
1 Timothy
Pauline EpistlesAnd David dwelt in the castle; therefore they called it the city of David.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraHe delivereth me from mine enemies: yea, thou liftest me up above those that rise up against me: thou hast delivered me from the violent man.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThus saith the LORD, which maketh a way in the sea, and a path in the mighty waters;
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahAnd enter not into judgment with thy servant: for in thy sight shall no man living be justified.
Psalms
PoetryThese things did Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and had the name among three mighty men.
2 Samuel
HistoryAnd the king of Sodom said unto Abram, Give me the persons, and take the goods to thyself.
Genesis
LawAnd he smote Moab; and the Moabites became David's servants, and brought gifts.
1 Chronicles
HistorySave now, I beseech thee, O LORD: O LORD, I beseech thee, send now prosperity.
Psalms
PoetryBut that it spread no further among the people, let us straitly threaten them, that they speak henceforth to no man in this name.
Acts
History / LukeAnd I will pray the Father, and he shall give you another Comforter, that he may abide with you for ever;
John
GospelsBut now the righteousness of God without the law is manifested, being witnessed by the law and the prophets;
Romans
Pauline EpistlesAnd all that have not fins and scales in the seas, and in the rivers, of all that move in the waters, and of any living thing which is in the waters, they shall be an abomination unto you: