Gavest thou the goodly wings unto the peacocks? or wings and feathers unto the ostrich?
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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And after a while came unto him they that stood by, and said to Peter, Surely thou also art one of them; for thy speech bewrayeth thee.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewThere is that maketh himself rich, yet hath nothing: there is that maketh himself poor, yet hath great riches.
Proverbs
WisdomOne golden spoon of ten shekels, full of incense:
Numbers
LawDo good in thy good pleasure unto Zion: build thou the walls of Jerusalem.
Psalms
PoetryThen I answered them, The word of the LORD came unto me, saying,
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielThey chose new gods; then was war in the gates: was there a shield or spear seen among forty thousand in Israel?
Judges
HistoryAs the LORD commanded Moses, so he numbered them in the wilderness of Sinai.
Numbers
LawFor the thing which I greatly feared is come upon me, and that which I was afraid of is come unto me.
Job
WisdomAnd it came to pass at that time, that Abimelech and Phichol the chief captain of his host spake unto Abraham, saying, God is with thee in all that thou doest:
Genesis
LawBecause I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him.
Job
WisdomAmong the gods there is none like unto thee, O Lord; neither are there any works like unto thy works.
Psalms
PoetryOr what man is there of you, whom if his son ask bread, will he give him a stone?
Matthew
GospelsThe meek will he guide in judgment: and the meek will he teach his way.
Psalms
PoetryI watch, and am as a sparrow alone upon the house top.
Psalms
PoetryFor my people have committed two evils; they have forsaken me the fountain of living waters, and hewed them out cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd Elisha said unto the king of Israel, What have I to do with thee? get thee to the prophets of thy father, and to the prophets of thy mother. And the king of Israel said unto him, Nay: for the LORD hath called these three kings together, to deliver them into the hand of Moab.
2 Kings
HistoryAnd when the cherubims went, the wheels went by them: and when the cherubims lifted up their wings to mount up from the earth, the same wheels also turned not from beside them.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielBut thine eyes and thine heart are not but for thy covetousness, and for to shed innocent blood, and for oppression, and for violence, to do it.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd the son of an Israelitish woman, whose father was an Egyptian, went out among the children of Israel: and this son of the Israelitish woman and a man of Israel strove together in the camp;
Leviticus
LawThese discovered her nakedness: they took her sons and her daughters, and slew her with the sword: and she became famous among women; for they had executed judgment upon her.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielFor thou art not a God that hath pleasure in wickedness: neither shall evil dwell with thee.
Psalms
PoetryBut if a man come presumptuously upon his neighbour, to slay him with guile; thou shalt take him from mine altar, that he may die.
Exodus
LawAnd if he smite out his manservant's tooth, or his maidservant's tooth; he shall let him go free for his tooth's sake.