TEKEL; Thou art weighed in the balances, and art found wanting.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Then Samuel took a vial of oil, and poured it upon his head, and kissed him, and said, Is it not because the LORD hath anointed thee to be captain over his inheritance?
1 Samuel
History / SamuelThe baptism of John, was it from heaven, or of men? answer me.
Mark
Gospels / MarkA foolish woman is clamorous: she is simple, and knoweth nothing.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonAnd the lord commended the unjust steward, because he had done wisely: for the children of this world are in their generation wiser than the children of light.
Luke
GospelsAnd if they be ashamed of all that they have done, shew them the form of the house, and the fashion thereof, and the goings out thereof, and the comings in thereof, and all the forms thereof, and all the ordinances thereof, and all the forms thereof, and all the laws thereof: and write it in their sight, that they may keep the whole form thereof, and all the ordinances thereof, and do them.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielEven as I sware unto thee by the LORD God of Israel, saying, Assuredly Solomon thy son shall reign after me, and he shall sit upon my throne in my stead; even so will I certainly do this day.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahThen was Jesus led up of the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted of the devil.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAnd Jehoshaphat made peace with the king of Israel.
1 Kings
HistoryThe LORD is my strength and song, and is become my salvation.
Psalms
PoetryAnd this is the writing that was written, MENE, MENE, TEKEL, UPHARSIN.
Daniel
Major Prophets / DanielBut Martha was cumbered about much serving, and came to him, and said, Lord, dost thou not care that my sister hath left me to serve alone? bid her therefore that she help me.
Luke
GospelsHe it is, who coming after me is preferred before me, whose shoe's latchet I am not worthy to unloose.
John
GospelsIn the visions of God brought he me into the land of Israel, and set me upon a very high mountain, by which was as the frame of a city on the south.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielAnd Moab said unto the elders of Midian, Now shall this company lick up all that are round about us, as the ox licketh up the grass of the field. And Balak the son of Zippor was king of the Moabites at that time.
Numbers
Law / MosesAnd it was so, when Ahijah heard the sound of her feet, as she came in at the door, that he said, Come in, thou wife of Jeroboam; why feignest thou thyself to be another? for I am sent to thee with heavy tidings.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahHaving therefore obtained help of God, I continue unto this day, witnessing both to small and great, saying none other things than those which the prophets and Moses did say should come:
Acts
History / LukeSihon king of the Amorites, and Og king of Bashan, and all the kingdoms of Canaan:
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersWhereupon, O king Agrippa, I was not disobedient unto the heavenly vision:
Acts
HistoryGrudge not one against another, brethren, lest ye be condemned: behold, the judge standeth before the door.
James
General Epistles / JamesBlessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersHe taketh the wise in their own craftiness: and the counsel of the froward is carried headlong.
Job
WisdomAnd Esau hated Jacob because of the blessing wherewith his father blessed him: and Esau said in his heart, The days of mourning for my father are at hand; then will I slay my brother Jacob.
Genesis
Law / MosesThe word of the LORD that came to Joel the son of Pethuel.