Also when I cry and shout, he shutteth out my prayer.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Eat thou not the bread of him that hath an evil eye, neither desire thou his dainty meats:
Proverbs
WisdomAnd Harbonah, one of the chamberlains, said before the king, Behold also, the gallows fifty cubits high, which Haman had made for Mordecai, who had spoken good for the king, standeth in the house of Haman. Then the king said, Hang him thereon.
Esther
History / MordecaiThen came there unto him all his brethren, and all his sisters, and all they that had been of his acquaintance before, and did eat bread with him in his house: and they bemoaned him, and comforted him over all the evil that the LORD had brought upon him: every man also gave him a piece of money, and every one an earring of gold.
Job
Wisdom / JobTurn away mine eyes from beholding vanity; and quicken thou me in thy way.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersIn that day a man shall cast his idols of silver, and his idols of gold, which they made each one for himself to worship, to the moles and to the bats;
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahHe hath hedged me about, that I cannot get out: he hath made my chain heavy.
Lamentations
Major ProphetsAnd the children of Israel did so, and gathered, some more, some less.
Exodus
Law / MosesSo Manasseh made Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem to err, and to do worse than the heathen, whom the LORD had destroyed before the children of Israel.
2 Chronicles
HistoryThe disciple is not above his master: but every one that is perfect shall be as his master.
Luke
Gospels / LukeFor Jerusalem is ruined, and Judah is fallen: because their tongue and their doings are against the LORD, to provoke the eyes of his glory.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahAnd the LORD God prepared a gourd, and made it to come up over Jonah, that it might be a shadow over his head, to deliver him from his grief. So Jonah was exceeding glad of the gourd.
Jonah
Minor Prophets / JonahAs if a man did flee from a lion, and a bear met him; or went into the house, and leaned his hand on the wall, and a serpent bit him.
Amos
Minor Prophets / AmosAnd Absalom answered Joab, Behold, I sent unto thee, saying, Come hither, that I may send thee to the king, to say, Wherefore am I come from Geshur? it had been good for me to have been there still: now therefore let me see the king's face; and if there be any iniquity in me, let him kill me.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanAnd all the spoil of these cities, and the cattle, the children of Israel took for a prey unto themselves; but every man they smote with the edge of the sword, until they had destroyed them, neither left they any to breathe.
Joshua
HistoryPashur, Amariah, Malchijah,
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahThen said I, Ah, Lord GOD! behold, I cannot speak: for I am a child.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsTill the LORD look down, and behold from heaven.
Lamentations
Major ProphetsGather up thy wares out of the land, O inhabitant of the fortress.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd not for that nation only, but that also he should gather together in one the children of God that were scattered abroad.
John
Gospels / JohnAnd, behold, thou shalt conceive in thy womb, and bring forth a son, and shalt call his name JESUS.
Luke
Gospels / LukeAnd Paul said, I would to God, that not only thou, but also all that hear me this day, were both almost, and altogether such as I am, except these bonds.
Acts
History / LukeAnd Joshua made him sharp knives, and circumcised the children of Israel at the hill of the foreskins.
Joshua
History / JoshuaSo the LORD smote the Ethiopians before Asa, and before Judah; and the Ethiopians fled.