Among all this people there were seven hundred chosen men lefthanded; every one could sling stones at an hair breadth, and not miss.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Surely your turning of things upside down shall be esteemed as the potter's clay: for shall the work say of him that made it, He made me not? or shall the thing framed say of him that framed it, He had no understanding?
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahThe word of the LORD came also unto me, saying,
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd when forty years were expired, there appeared to him in the wilderness of mount Sina an angel of the Lord in a flame of fire in a bush.
Acts
History / LukeMy son, forget not my law; but let thine heart keep my commandments:
Proverbs
WisdomHow can I myself alone bear your cumbrance, and your burden, and your strife?
Deuteronomy
LawAnd herein do I exercise myself, to have always a conscience void of offence toward God, and toward men.
Acts
HistoryAnd the desolate land shall be tilled, whereas it lay desolate in the sight of all that passed by.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsFrom men which are thy hand, O LORD, from men of the world, which have their portion in this life, and whose belly thou fillest with thy hid treasure: they are full of children, and leave the rest of their substance to their babes.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersO sing unto the LORD a new song; for he hath done marvellous things: his right hand, and his holy arm, hath gotten him the victory.
Psalms
PoetryI have compassion on the multitude, because they have now been with me three days, and have nothing to eat:
Mark
Gospels / MarkMoreover, my father, see, yea, see the skirt of thy robe in my hand: for in that I cut off the skirt of thy robe, and killed thee not, know thou and see that there is neither evil nor transgression in mine hand, and I have not sinned against thee; yet thou huntest my soul to take it.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelBut I, as a deaf man, heard not; and I was as a dumb man that openeth not his mouth.
Psalms
PoetryOn that night could not the king sleep, and he commanded to bring the book of records of the chronicles; and they were read before the king.
Esther
HistoryThe rich man is wise in his own conceit; but the poor that hath understanding searcheth him out.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonDo unto them as unto the Midianites; as to Sisera, as to Jabin, at the brook of Kison:
Psalms
PoetryFor the LORD thy God hath chosen him out of all thy tribes, to stand to minister in the name of the LORD, him and his sons for ever.
Deuteronomy
LawAnd he made the ephod of gold, blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen.
Exodus
Law / MosesAnd she wept before him the seven days, while their feast lasted: and it came to pass on the seventh day, that he told her, because she lay sore upon him: and she told the riddle to the children of her people.
Judges
HistoryThen thy elders and thy judges shall come forth, and they shall measure unto the cities which are round about him that is slain:
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesHe looketh upon men, and if any say, I have sinned, and perverted that which was right, and it profited me not;
Job
WisdomAnd they that heard it said, Who then can be saved?
Luke
GospelsHear my words, O ye wise men; and give ear unto me, ye that have knowledge.
Job
Wisdom / JobIn that day, he which shall be upon the housetop, and his stuff in the house, let him not come down to take it away: and he that is in the field, let him likewise not return back.