And he said unto them, What advice give ye that we may return answer to this people, which have spoken to me, saying, Ease somewhat the yoke that thy father did put upon us?
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Wilt thou trust him, because his strength is great? or wilt thou leave thy labour to him?
Job
WisdomThen Jesse made Shammah to pass by. And he said, Neither hath the LORD chosen this.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelLift up thyself, thou judge of the earth: render a reward to the proud.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd there was found at Achmetha, in the palace that is in the province of the Medes, a roll, and therein was a record thus written:
Ezra
History / EzraThe seventh to Jesharelah, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:
1 Chronicles
HistoryAnd he died in a good old age, full of days, riches, and honour: and Solomon his son reigned in his stead.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraThe LORD is righteous; for I have rebelled against his commandment: hear, I pray you, all people, and behold my sorrow: my virgins and my young men are gone into captivity.
Lamentations
Major ProphetsNevertheless Haman refrained himself: and when he came home, he sent and called for his friends, and Zeresh his wife.
Esther
HistorySo shall the king of Assyria lead away the Egyptians prisoners, and the Ethiopians captives, young and old, naked and barefoot, even with their buttocks uncovered, to the shame of Egypt.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahAnd he said to the woman, Thy faith hath saved thee; go in peace.
Luke
Gospels / LukeAnd they buried him in the city of David among the kings, because he had done good in Israel, both toward God, and toward his house.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd he said, How can I, except some man should guide me? And he desired Philip that he would come up and sit with him.
Acts
HistoryIf I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her cunning.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersIt is better to dwell in the wilderness, than with a contentious and an angry woman.
Proverbs
WisdomAnd Rabshakeh said unto them, Say ye now to Hezekiah, Thus saith the great king, the king of Assyria, What confidence is this wherein thou trustest?
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAnd he that killeth a beast, he shall restore it: and he that killeth a man, he shall be put to death.
Leviticus
LawAnd it came to pass in the twelfth year, in the twelfth month, in the first day of the month, that the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsAnd the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
Numbers
LawTo offer burnt offerings unto the LORD upon the altar of the burnt offering continually morning and evening, and to do according to all that is written in the law of the LORD, which he commanded Israel;
1 Chronicles
HistoryThen answered David and said to Ahimelech the Hittite, and to Abishai the son of Zeruiah, brother to Joab, saying, Who will go down with me to Saul to the camp? And Abishai said, I will go down with thee.
1 Samuel
HistoryThou shalt not give him thy money upon usury, nor lend him thy victuals for increase.
Leviticus
LawHe turned their heart to hate his people, to deal subtilly with his servants.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersMicah the Morasthite prophesied in the days of Hezekiah king of Judah, and spake to all the people of Judah, saying, Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Zion shall be plowed like a field, and Jerusalem shall become heaps, and the mountain of the house as the high places of a forest.