And Absalom and all the men of Israel said, The counsel of Hushai the Archite is better than the counsel of Ahithophel. For the LORD had appointed to defeat the good counsel of Ahithophel, to the intent that the LORD might bring evil upon Absalom.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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My lips shall utter praise, when thou hast taught me thy statutes.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersFor the LORD of hosts hath purposed, and who shall disannul it? and his hand is stretched out, and who shall turn it back?
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAnd it was told the king of Egypt that the people fled: and the heart of Pharaoh and of his servants was turned against the people, and they said, Why have we done this, that we have let Israel go from serving us?
Exodus
Law / MosesThen commanded Belshazzar, and they clothed Daniel with scarlet, and put a chain of gold about his neck, and made a proclamation concerning him, that he should be the third ruler in the kingdom.
Daniel
Major ProphetsThou shalt not be joined with them in burial, because thou hast destroyed thy land, and slain thy people: the seed of evildoers shall never be renowned.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahAnd for a sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five he goats, five lambs of the first year: this was the offering of Eliab the son of Helon.
Numbers
LawYe hypocrites, well did Esaias prophesy of you, saying,
Matthew
GospelsAnd he said, Lord GOD, whereby shall I know that I shall inherit it?
Genesis
LawAnd Simon Peter followed Jesus, and so did another disciple: that disciple was known unto the high priest, and went in with Jesus into the palace of the high priest.
John
GospelsUnderstand, ye brutish among the people: and ye fools, when will ye be wise?
Psalms
PoetryWhen I kept silence, my bones waxed old through my roaring all the day long.
Psalms
PoetryIn whose hand is the soul of every living thing, and the breath of all mankind.
Job
WisdomIn the end of the sabbath, as it began to dawn toward the first day of the week, came Mary Magdalene and the other Mary to see the sepulchre.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAnd king Rehoboam made in their stead brasen shields, and committed them unto the hands of the chief of the guard, which kept the door of the king's house.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahAnd whosoever beareth ought of the carcase of them shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until the even.
Leviticus
LawAnd Moses went and spake these words unto all Israel.
Deuteronomy
LawAn horse is a vain thing for safety: neither shall he deliver any by his great strength.
Psalms
PoetryAll things are delivered to me of my Father: and no man knoweth who the Son is, but the Father; and who the Father is, but the Son, and he to whom the Son will reveal him.
Luke
GospelsGibeon, and Ramah, and Beeroth,
Joshua
History / JoshuaFor as a young man marrieth a virgin, so shall thy sons marry thee: and as the bridegroom rejoiceth over the bride, so shall thy God rejoice over thee.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAnd Abram was very rich in cattle, in silver, and in gold.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnother parable spake he unto them; The kingdom of heaven is like unto leaven, which a woman took, and hid in three measures of meal, till the whole was leavened.
Matthew
GospelsAnd make one cherub on the one end, and the other cherub on the other end: even of the mercy seat shall ye make the cherubims on the two ends thereof.