And they come unto thee as the people cometh, and they sit before thee as my people, and they hear thy words, but they will not do them: for with their mouth they shew much love, but their heart goeth after their covetousness.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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For they speak against thee wickedly, and thine enemies take thy name in vain.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd when I saw him, I fell at his feet as dead. And he laid his right hand upon me, saying unto me, Fear not; I am the first and the last:
Revelation
ApocalypticIf I covered my transgressions as Adam, by hiding mine iniquity in my bosom:
Job
WisdomThe LORD standeth up to plead, and standeth to judge the people.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahAnd Hezekiah received the letter from the hand of the messengers, and read it: and Hezekiah went up unto the house of the LORD, and spread it before the LORD.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAnd Elishama, and Eliada, and Eliphelet, nine.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd enter not into judgment with thy servant: for in thy sight shall no man living be justified.
Psalms
PoetryAnd if any soul sin through ignorance, then he shall bring a she goat of the first year for a sin offering.
Numbers
Law / MosesSurely oppression maketh a wise man mad; and a gift destroyeth the heart.
Ecclesiastes
WisdomSaying, Master, Moses said, If a man die, having no children, his brother shall marry his wife, and raise up seed unto his brother.
Matthew
GospelsDay unto day uttereth speech, and night unto night sheweth knowledge.
Psalms
PoetryThe wicked worketh a deceitful work: but to him that soweth righteousness shall be a sure reward.
Proverbs
WisdomAnd Saul said unto Michal, Why hast thou deceived me so, and sent away mine enemy, that he is escaped? And Michal answered Saul, He said unto me, Let me go; why should I kill thee?
1 Samuel
HistoryAnd Jesus answering said, O faithless and perverse generation, how long shall I be with you, and suffer you? Bring thy son hither.
Luke
Gospels / LukeAnd the multitude crying aloud began to desire him to do as he had ever done unto them.
Mark
Gospels / MarkAnd after three months we departed in a ship of Alexandria, which had wintered in the isle, whose sign was Castor and Pollux.
Acts
HistoryAnd the LORD spake unto Moses and Aaron, Because ye believed me not, to sanctify me in the eyes of the children of Israel, therefore ye shall not bring this congregation into the land which I have given them.
Numbers
Law / MosesI saw the tents of Cushan in affliction: and the curtains of the land of Midian did tremble.
Habakkuk
Minor Prophets / HabakkukMany are the afflictions of the righteous: but the LORD delivereth him out of them all.
Psalms
PoetryAgain, he sent other servants more than the first: and they did unto them likewise.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewLest thou shouldest ponder the path of life, her ways are moveable, that thou canst not know them.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonAre they ministers of Christ? (I speak as a fool) I am more; in labours more abundant, in stripes above measure, in prisons more frequent, in deaths oft.
2 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesTherefore sprang there even of one, and him as good as dead, so many as the stars of the sky in multitude, and as the sand which is by the sea shore innumerable.