Beat your plowshares into swords, and your pruninghooks into spears: let the weak say, I am strong.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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And, behold, thou hast with thee Shimei the son of Gera, a Benjamite of Bahurim, which cursed me with a grievous curse in the day when I went to Mahanaim: but he came down to meet me at Jordan, and I sware to him by the LORD, saying, I will not put thee to death with the sword.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahWhen Jesus saw their faith, he said unto the sick of the palsy, Son, thy sins be forgiven thee.
Mark
Gospels / MarkTo perform the mercy promised to our fathers, and to remember his holy covenant;
Luke
Gospels / LukeAnd he turned back, and looked on them, and cursed them in the name of the LORD. And there came forth two she bears out of the wood, and tare forty and two children of them.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahThat thine eyes may be open unto the supplication of thy servant, and unto the supplication of thy people Israel, to hearken unto them in all that they call for unto thee.
1 Kings
HistoryWhat then? are we better than they? No, in no wise: for we have before proved both Jews and Gentiles, that they are all under sin;
Romans
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd they that found him gathering sticks brought him unto Moses and Aaron, and unto all the congregation.
Numbers
LawWhat shall be given unto thee? or what shall be done unto thee, thou false tongue?
Psalms
PoetryThat all the people of the earth might know the hand of the LORD, that it is mighty: that ye might fear the LORD your God for ever.
Joshua
History / JoshuaAnd in every place where the grounded staff shall pass, which the LORD shall lay upon him, it shall be with tabrets and harps: and in battles of shaking will he fight with it.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahSo the priest gave him hallowed bread: for there was no bread there but the shewbread, that was taken from before the LORD, to put hot bread in the day when it was taken away.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelI will shew thee, hear me; and that which I have seen I will declare;
Job
WisdomAnd the serjeants told these words unto the magistrates: and they feared, when they heard that they were Romans.
Acts
HistoryDid ever people hear the voice of God speaking out of the midst of the fire, as thou hast heard, and live?
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesThe integrity of the upright shall guide them: but the perverseness of transgressors shall destroy them.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonFor in that she hath poured this ointment on my body, she did it for my burial.
Matthew
GospelsMany will intreat the favour of the prince: and every man is a friend to him that giveth gifts.
Proverbs
WisdomGive ear to my words, O LORD, consider my meditation.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersLay not wait, O wicked man, against the dwelling of the righteous; spoil not his resting place:
Proverbs
WisdomThen hear thou from the heavens, even from thy dwelling place, and do according to all that the stranger calleth to thee for; that all people of the earth may know thy name, and fear thee, as doth thy people Israel, and may know that this house which I have built is called by thy name.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd it came to pass on the seventh day, that they said unto Samson's wife, Entice thy husband, that he may declare unto us the riddle, lest we burn thee and thy father's house with fire: have ye called us to take that we have? is it not so?
Judges
HistoryAnd let them deliver it into the hand of the doers of the work, that have the oversight of the house of the LORD: and let them give it to the doers of the work which is in the house of the LORD, to repair the breaches of the house,
2 Kings
HistoryIt is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God.