We looked for peace, but no good came; and for a time of health, and behold trouble!
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Their fruit shalt thou destroy from the earth, and their seed from among the children of men.
Psalms
PoetryOn the third day Eliab the son of Helon, prince of the children of Zebulun, did offer:
Numbers
LawAnd the time that David dwelt in the country of the Philistines was a full year and four months.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelIn thee, O LORD, do I put my trust: let me never be put to confusion.
Psalms
PoetryAnd she gave the king an hundred and twenty talents of gold, and of spices very great store, and precious stones: there came no more such abundance of spices as these which the queen of Sheba gave to king Solomon.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahHe shutteth his eyes to devise froward things: moving his lips he bringeth evil to pass.
Proverbs
WisdomBut Barnabas took him, and brought him to the apostles, and declared unto them how he had seen the Lord in the way, and that he had spoken to him, and how he had preached boldly at Damascus in the name of Jesus.
Acts
HistoryFrom the blood of the slain, from the fat of the mighty, the bow of Jonathan turned not back, and the sword of Saul returned not empty.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanAnd ye shall cry out in that day because of your king which ye shall have chosen you; and the LORD will not hear you in that day.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelFor in death there is no remembrance of thee: in the grave who shall give thee thanks?
Psalms
PoetryForasmuch as there is none like unto thee, O LORD; thou art great, and thy name is great in might.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd the rulers knew not whither I went, or what I did; neither had I as yet told it to the Jews, nor to the priests, nor to the nobles, nor to the rulers, nor to the rest that did the work.
Nehemiah
HistoryAnd when Abram was ninety years old and nine, the LORD appeared to Abram, and said unto him, I am the Almighty God; walk before me, and be thou perfect.
Genesis
LawWhoso mocketh the poor reproacheth his Maker: and he that is glad at calamities shall not be unpunished.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonHis strength shall be hungerbitten, and destruction shall be ready at his side.
Job
Wisdom / JobFor I say unto you, I will not any more eat thereof, until it be fulfilled in the kingdom of God.
Luke
GospelsThat thy beloved may be delivered: save with thy right hand, and answer me.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersCome with me from Lebanon, my spouse, with me from Lebanon: look from the top of Amana, from the top of Shenir and Hermon, from the lions' dens, from the mountains of the leopards.
Solomon's Song
PoetryNot in the lust of concupiscence, even as the Gentiles which know not God:
1 Thessalonians
Pauline EpistlesWhat profiteth the graven image that the maker thereof hath graven it; the molten image, and a teacher of lies, that the maker of his work trusteth therein, to make dumb idols?
Habakkuk
Minor ProphetsThe nakedness of thy father, or the nakedness of thy mother, shalt thou not uncover: she is thy mother; thou shalt not uncover her nakedness.
Leviticus
Law / MosesHow should one chase a thousand, and two put ten thousand to flight, except their Rock had sold them, and the LORD had shut them up?
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesThen goeth he, and taketh to him seven other spirits more wicked than himself; and they enter in, and dwell there: and the last state of that man is worse than the first.