He lieth in wait secretly as a lion in his den: he lieth in wait to catch the poor: he doth catch the poor, when he draweth him into his net.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Behold, O LORD, and consider to whom thou hast done this. Shall the women eat their fruit, and children of a span long? shall the priest and the prophet be slain in the sanctuary of the Lord?
Lamentations
Major ProphetsAnd there came forth a spirit, and stood before the LORD, and said, I will persuade him.
1 Kings
HistoryThen Jonah prayed unto the LORD his God out of the fish's belly,
Jonah
Minor Prophets / JonahThe pastures are clothed with flocks; the valleys also are covered over with corn; they shout for joy, they also sing.
Psalms
PoetryBut if the slayer shall at any time come without the border of the city of his refuge, whither he was fled;
Numbers
Law / MosesWhen they shall go, I will spread my net upon them; I will bring them down as the fowls of the heaven; I will chastise them, as their congregation hath heard.
Hosea
Minor ProphetsWhen thou passest through the waters, I will be with thee; and through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee: when thou walkest through the fire, thou shalt not be burned; neither shall the flame kindle upon thee.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahPass through thy land as a river, O daughter of Tarshish: there is no more strength.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsThe liberal soul shall be made fat: and he that watereth shall be watered also himself.
Proverbs
WisdomAnd Azariah begat Helez, and Helez begat Eleasah,
1 Chronicles
HistoryBut Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah, and the mighty men, and Solomon his brother, he called not.
1 Kings
HistoryWhat hast thou here? and whom hast thou here, that thou hast hewed thee out a sepulchre here, as he that heweth him out a sepulchre on high, and that graveth an habitation for himself in a rock?
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAs the nations which the LORD destroyeth before your face, so shall ye perish; because ye would not be obedient unto the voice of the LORD your God.
Deuteronomy
LawAnd he that owneth the house shall come and tell the priest, saying, It seemeth to me there is as it were a plague in the house:
Leviticus
LawThen shall an oath of the LORD be between them both, that he hath not put his hand unto his neighbour's goods; and the owner of it shall accept thereof, and he shall not make it good.
Exodus
LawAnd Saul said unto his uncle, He told us plainly that the asses were found. But of the matter of the kingdom, whereof Samuel spake, he told him not.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelLet them not depart from thine eyes; keep them in the midst of thine heart.
Proverbs
WisdomAnd she yet again conceived, and bare a son; and called his name Shelah: and he was at Chezib, when she bare him.
Genesis
Law / MosesWickedness is in the midst thereof: deceit and guile depart not from her streets.
Psalms
PoetryHe that passeth by, and meddleth with strife belonging not to him, is like one that taketh a dog by the ears.
Proverbs
WisdomFor, lo, the winter is past, the rain is over and gone;
Solomon's Song
Poetry / SolomonTo another faith by the same Spirit; to another the gifts of healing by the same Spirit;
1 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesAnd the priest shall sprinkle the blood upon the altar of the LORD at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, and burn the fat for a sweet savour unto the LORD.