For our soul is bowed down to the dust: our belly cleaveth unto the earth.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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So that my soul chooseth strangling, and death rather than my life.
Job
WisdomA fountain of gardens, a well of living waters, and streams from Lebanon.
Solomon's Song
PoetryWhose end is destruction, whose God is their belly, and whose glory is in their shame, who mind earthly things.)
Philippians
Pauline EpistlesThat I may perform the oath which I have sworn unto your fathers, to give them a land flowing with milk and honey, as it is this day. Then answered I, and said, So be it, O LORD.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd he that offered his offering the first day was Nahshon the son of Amminadab, of the tribe of Judah:
Numbers
Law / MosesThe prayers of David the son of Jesse are ended.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersShe sent out her boughs unto the sea, and her branches unto the river.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAh Lord GOD! behold, thou hast made the heaven and the earth by thy great power and stretched out arm, and there is nothing too hard for thee:
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd he said unto me, Solomon thy son, he shall build my house and my courts: for I have chosen him to be my son, and I will be his father.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd there was one Anna, a prophetess, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Aser: she was of a great age, and had lived with an husband seven years from her virginity;
Luke
Gospels / LukeEvery wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish plucketh it down with her hands.
Proverbs
WisdomLet another man praise thee, and not thine own mouth; a stranger, and not thine own lips.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonAnd now ye think to withstand the kingdom of the LORD in the hand of the sons of David; and ye be a great multitude, and there are with you golden calves, which Jeroboam made you for gods.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraThere is a lad here, which hath five barley loaves, and two small fishes: but what are they among so many?
John
Gospels / JohnAnd he that regarded not the word of the LORD left his servants and his cattle in the field.
Exodus
LawThen said he unto them, Therefore every scribe which is instructed unto the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man that is an householder, which bringeth forth out of his treasure things new and old.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewDeclare ye it not at Gath, weep ye not at all: in the house of Aphrah roll thyself in the dust.
Micah
Minor Prophets / MicahThen the priest shall see the plague: and, behold, if it be in sight deeper than the skin; and there be in it a yellow thin hair; then the priest shall pronounce him unclean: it is a dry scall, even a leprosy upon the head or beard.
Leviticus
Law / MosesAnd there was war between Asa and Baasha king of Israel all their days.
1 Kings
HistoryAnd Shebuel the son of Gershom, the son of Moses, was ruler of the treasures.
1 Chronicles
HistoryThen Laban overtook Jacob. Now Jacob had pitched his tent in the mount: and Laban with his brethren pitched in the mount of Gilead.
Genesis
LawBehold, my terror shall not make thee afraid, neither shall my hand be heavy upon thee.
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd Moses said unto the people, Fear ye not, stand still, and see the salvation of the LORD, which he will shew to you to day: for the Egyptians whom ye have seen to day, ye shall see them again no more for ever.