A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
Scripture to anchor the day. Search by book, person, theme, or keyword.
Now the children of Israel after their number, to wit, the chief fathers and captains of thousands and hundreds, and their officers that served the king in any matter of the courses, which came in and went out month by month throughout all the months of the year, of every course were twenty and four thousand.
1 Chronicles
HistorySurely he shall not feel quietness in his belly, he shall not save of that which he desired.
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd if the son of peace be there, your peace shall rest upon it: if not, it shall turn to you again.
Luke
GospelsThus I was; in the day the drought consumed me, and the frost by night; and my sleep departed from mine eyes.
Genesis
Law / MosesThey saw not one another, neither rose any from his place for three days: but all the children of Israel had light in their dwellings.
Exodus
LawThus saith the Lord GOD; This is Jerusalem: I have set it in the midst of the nations and countries that are round about her.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsNow when Paul and his company loosed from Paphos, they came to Perga in Pamphylia: and John departing from them returned to Jerusalem.
Acts
History / LukeHow beautiful are thy feet with shoes, O prince's daughter! the joints of thy thighs are like jewels, the work of the hands of a cunning workman.
Solomon's Song
Poetry / SolomonBoth low and high, rich and poor, together.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd the seventh year Jehoiada sent and fetched the rulers over hundreds, with the captains and the guard, and brought them to him into the house of the LORD, and made a covenant with them, and took an oath of them in the house of the LORD, and shewed them the king's son.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahYour fathers, where are they? and the prophets, do they live for ever?
Zechariah
Minor ProphetsAnd the sons of Joseph, which were born him in Egypt, were two souls: all the souls of the house of Jacob, which came into Egypt, were threescore and ten.
Genesis
Law / MosesOf the children of Asher, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;
Numbers
Law / MosesSo two or three cities wandered unto one city, to drink water; but they were not satisfied: yet have ye not returned unto me, saith the LORD.
Amos
Minor ProphetsThe great God that formed all things both rewardeth the fool, and rewardeth transgressors.
Proverbs
WisdomIf thou meet thine enemy's ox or his ass going astray, thou shalt surely bring it back to him again.
Exodus
LawFor then shalt thou have thy delight in the Almighty, and shalt lift up thy face unto God.
Job
WisdomSpeak unto the children of Israel, saying, He that offereth the sacrifice of his peace offerings unto the LORD shall bring his oblation unto the LORD of the sacrifice of his peace offerings.
Leviticus
LawThen the king Ahasuerus answered and said unto Esther the queen, Who is he, and where is he, that durst presume in his heart to do so?
Esther
HistoryAnd as for the people that remained in the land of Judah, whom Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon had left, even over them he made Gedaliah the son of Ahikam, the son of Shaphan, ruler.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahSuppose ye that I am come to give peace on earth? I tell you, Nay; but rather division:
Luke
GospelsThis was done thrice: and the vessel was received up again into heaven.
Acts
History / LukeWhosoever toucheth the dead body of any man that is dead, and purifieth not himself, defileth the tabernacle of the LORD; and that soul shall be cut off from Israel: because the water of separation was not sprinkled upon him, he shall be unclean; his uncleanness is yet upon him.