For we are sold, I and my people, to be destroyed, to be slain, and to perish. But if we had been sold for bondmen and bondwomen, I had held my tongue, although the enemy could not countervail the king's damage.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Benjamin, Malluch, and Shemariah.
Ezra
HistoryBecause thou obeyedst not the voice of the LORD, nor executedst his fierce wrath upon Amalek, therefore hath the LORD done this thing unto thee this day.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelAnd now I have sent a cunning man, endued with understanding, of Huram my father's,
2 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd ye shall dwell with us: and the land shall be before you; dwell and trade ye therein, and get you possessions therein.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd the fire upon the altar shall be burning in it; it shall not be put out: and the priest shall burn wood on it every morning, and lay the burnt offering in order upon it; and he shall burn thereon the fat of the peace offerings.
Leviticus
Law / MosesIt is better to trust in the LORD than to put confidence in princes.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersHe that passeth by, and meddleth with strife belonging not to him, is like one that taketh a dog by the ears.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonAnd while he yet spake, lo, Judas, one of the twelve, came, and with him a great multitude with swords and staves, from the chief priests and elders of the people.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAnd whosoever remaineth in any place where he sojourneth, let the men of his place help him with silver, and with gold, and with goods, and with beasts, beside the freewill offering for the house of God that is in Jerusalem.
Ezra
History / EzraNow Jesus was not yet come into the town, but was in that place where Martha met him.
John
GospelsBecause of the wrath of the LORD it shall not be inhabited, but it shall be wholly desolate: every one that goeth by Babylon shall be astonished, and hiss at all her plagues.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahRemove thy way far from her, and come not nigh the door of her house:
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonThen contended I with the rulers, and said, Why is the house of God forsaken? And I gathered them together, and set them in their place.
Nehemiah
HistorySo I prophesied as he commanded me, and the breath came into them, and they lived, and stood up upon their feet, an exceeding great army.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsAnd ye shall eat old store, and bring forth the old because of the new.
Leviticus
Law / MosesHis roots shall be dried up beneath, and above shall his branch be cut off.
Job
WisdomAnd the prophet came to the king of Israel, and said unto him, Go, strengthen thyself, and mark, and see what thou doest: for at the return of the year the king of Syria will come up against thee.
1 Kings
HistoryThe children of Dishan are these; Uz, and Aran.
Genesis
Law / MosesPeace be to the brethren, and love with faith, from God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
Ephesians
Pauline EpistlesFor these things were done, that the scripture should be fulfilled, A bone of him shall not be broken.
John
GospelsFrom the blood of the slain, from the fat of the mighty, the bow of Jonathan turned not back, and the sword of Saul returned not empty.
2 Samuel
HistoryAnd Lamech took unto him two wives: the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other Zillah.
Genesis
Law / MosesPull me out of the net that they have laid privily for me: for thou art my strength.