I say unto you, Though he will not rise and give him, because he is his friend, yet because of his importunity he will rise and give him as many as he needeth.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Thou hast trodden down all them that err from thy statutes: for their deceit is falsehood.
Psalms
PoetryAnd David was displeased, because the LORD had made a breach upon Uzza: wherefore that place is called Perez-uzza to this day.
1 Chronicles
HistoryAnd Samson called unto the LORD, and said, O Lord GOD, remember me, I pray thee, and strengthen me, I pray thee, only this once, O God, that I may be at once avenged of the Philistines for my two eyes.
Judges
HistoryWe have heard with our ears, O God, our fathers have told us, what work thou didst in their days, in the times of old.
Psalms
PoetryBehold, he is hid now in some pit, or in some other place: and it will come to pass, when some of them be overthrown at the first, that whosoever heareth it will say, There is a slaughter among the people that follow Absalom.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanLet God arise, let his enemies be scattered: let them also that hate him flee before him.
Psalms
PoetrySo Jephthah passed over unto the children of Ammon to fight against them; and the LORD delivered them into his hands.
Judges
HistoryAnd they cast lots, as well the small as the great, according to the house of their fathers, for every gate.
1 Chronicles
HistoryAnd he spake of trees, from the cedar tree that is in Lebanon even unto the hyssop that springeth out of the wall: he spake also of beasts, and of fowl, and of creeping things, and of fishes.
1 Kings
HistoryAll therefore whatsoever they bid you observe, that observe and do; but do not ye after their works: for they say, and do not.
Matthew
GospelsBrethren, if any of you do err from the truth, and one convert him;
James
General Epistles / JamesFor, behold, I have made thee this day a defenced city, and an iron pillar, and brasen walls against the whole land, against the kings of Judah, against the princes thereof, against the priests thereof, and against the people of the land.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahA wicked man hardeneth his face: but as for the upright, he directeth his way.
Proverbs
WisdomAnd if the house be worthy, let your peace come upon it: but if it be not worthy, let your peace return to you.
Matthew
GospelsFor he will not lay upon man more than right; that he should enter into judgment with God.
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd Hezekiah prayed before the LORD, and said, O LORD God of Israel, which dwellest between the cherubims, thou art the God, even thou alone, of all the kingdoms of the earth; thou hast made heaven and earth.
2 Kings
HistoryAnd the sons of Becher; Zemira, and Joash, and Eliezer, and Elioenai, and Omri, and Jerimoth, and Abiah, and Anathoth, and Alameth. All these are the sons of Becher.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraComfort your hearts, and stablish you in every good word and work.
2 Thessalonians
Pauline Epistles / PaulWithhold not correction from the child: for if thou beatest him with the rod, he shall not die.
Proverbs
WisdomOf the Rock that begat thee thou art unmindful, and hast forgotten God that formed thee.
Deuteronomy
LawAnd Joshua called for all Israel, and for their elders, and for their heads, and for their judges, and for their officers, and said unto them, I am old and stricken in age:
Joshua
HistoryMan is like to vanity: his days are as a shadow that passeth away.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAwake, why sleepest thou, O Lord? arise, cast us not off for ever.