And the young men that were brought up with him spake unto him, saying, Thus shalt thou answer the people that spake unto thee, saying, Thy father made our yoke heavy, but make thou it somewhat lighter for us; thus shalt thou say unto them, My little finger shall be thicker than my father's loins.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Wilt thou also disannul my judgment? wilt thou condemn me, that thou mayest be righteous?
Job
Wisdom / JobSo that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding;
Proverbs
WisdomThey shall speak of the glory of thy kingdom, and talk of thy power;
Psalms
PoetryAnd I was very angry when I heard their cry and these words.
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahThen he questioned with him in many words; but he answered him nothing.
Luke
GospelsAnd certain women, which had been healed of evil spirits and infirmities, Mary called Magdalene, out of whom went seven devils,
Luke
GospelsAnd the king and Jehoiada gave it to such as did the work of the service of the house of the LORD, and hired masons and carpenters to repair the house of the LORD, and also such as wrought iron and brass to mend the house of the LORD.
2 Chronicles
HistoryThen said David, O LORD God of Israel, thy servant hath certainly heard that Saul seeketh to come to Keilah, to destroy the city for my sake.
1 Samuel
HistoryAnd over them that did the work of the field for tillage of the ground was Ezri the son of Chelub:
1 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd when king David came to Bahurim, behold, thence came out a man of the family of the house of Saul, whose name was Shimei, the son of Gera: he came forth, and cursed still as he came.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanI will bear the indignation of the LORD, because I have sinned against him, until he plead my cause, and execute judgment for me: he will bring me forth to the light, and I shall behold his righteousness.
Micah
Minor Prophets / MicahFor it was the king's commandment concerning them, that a certain portion should be for the singers, due for every day.
Nehemiah
HistoryFor they were in three stories, but had not pillars as the pillars of the courts: therefore the building was straitened more than the lowest and the middlemost from the ground.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielFor for this cause was the gospel preached also to them that are dead, that they might be judged according to men in the flesh, but live according to God in the spirit.
1 Peter
General EpistlesFor thou bringest certain strange things to our ears: we would know therefore what these things mean.
Acts
History / LukeWhat man is like Job, who drinketh up scorning like water?
Job
WisdomBut if they will not obey, I will utterly pluck up and destroy that nation, saith the LORD.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahSpeak unto the children of Israel, and bid them that they make them fringes in the borders of their garments throughout their generations, and that they put upon the fringe of the borders a ribband of blue:
Numbers
LawAnd from Mattanah to Nahaliel: and from Nahaliel to Bamoth:
Numbers
LawWhile Peter thought on the vision, the Spirit said unto him, Behold, three men seek thee.
Acts
History / LukeWhile Peter yet spake these words, the Holy Ghost fell on all them which heard the word.
Acts
History / LukeNeither their silver nor their gold shall be able to deliver them in the day of the LORD'S wrath; but the whole land shall be devoured by the fire of his jealousy: for he shall make even a speedy riddance of all them that dwell in the land.
Zephaniah
Minor Prophets / ZephaniahTo him that made great lights: for his mercy endureth for ever: