Then Jael Heber's wife took a nail of the tent, and took an hammer in her hand, and went softly unto him, and smote the nail into his temples, and fastened it into the ground: for he was fast asleep and weary. So he died.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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It is vain for you to rise up early, to sit up late, to eat the bread of sorrows: for so he giveth his beloved sleep.
Psalms
PoetryAnd the men that held Jesus mocked him, and smote him.
Luke
GospelsWe have given the hand to the Egyptians, and to the Assyrians, to be satisfied with bread.
Lamentations
Major ProphetsSurely thou wilt slay the wicked, O God: depart from me therefore, ye bloody men.
Psalms
PoetryAnd the third lot came up for the children of Zebulun according to their families: and the border of their inheritance was unto Sarid:
Joshua
History / JoshuaAnd Adoraim, and Lachish, and Azekah,
2 Chronicles
History / EzraFor there is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, that it will sprout again, and that the tender branch thereof will not cease.
Job
WisdomBut before all these, they shall lay their hands on you, and persecute you, delivering you up to the synagogues, and into prisons, being brought before kings and rulers for my name's sake.
Luke
Gospels / LukeIt is sown in dishonour; it is raised in glory: it is sown in weakness; it is raised in power:
1 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulThese things have I spoken unto you in proverbs: but the time cometh, when I shall no more speak unto you in proverbs, but I shall shew you plainly of the Father.
John
Gospels / JohnOf the sons of Hebron; Eliel the chief, and his brethren fourscore:
1 Chronicles
HistoryFor the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine; but after their own lusts shall they heap to themselves teachers, having itching ears;
2 Timothy
Pauline Epistles / PaulThy fierce wrath goeth over me; thy terrors have cut me off.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd ye shall sow the eighth year, and eat yet of old fruit until the ninth year; until her fruits come in ye shall eat of the old store.
Leviticus
Law / MosesSo Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the captains of the forces, and all the people, obeyed not the voice of the LORD, to dwell in the land of Judah.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsThen shall the man be guiltless from iniquity, and this woman shall bear her iniquity.
Numbers
LawSpeak unto the children of Israel, saying, The fifteenth day of this seventh month shall be the feast of tabernacles for seven days unto the LORD.
Leviticus
LawLo now, his strength is in his loins, and his force is in the navel of his belly.
Job
Wisdom / JobMoreover he burnt incense in the valley of the son of Hinnom, and burnt his children in the fire, after the abominations of the heathen whom the LORD had cast out before the children of Israel.
2 Chronicles
HistoryBut if the sacrifice of his offering be a vow, or a voluntary offering, it shall be eaten the same day that he offereth his sacrifice: and on the morrow also the remainder of it shall be eaten:
Leviticus
LawBut when the husbandmen saw the son, they said among themselves, This is the heir; come, let us kill him, and let us seize on his inheritance.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewSo that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding;
Proverbs
WisdomWhereupon the princes of Israel and the king humbled themselves; and they said, The LORD is righteous.