And Maachah the wife of Machir bare a son, and she called his name Peresh; and the name of his brother was Sheresh; and his sons were Ulam and Rakem.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Behold, the eye of the LORD is upon them that fear him, upon them that hope in his mercy;
Psalms
PoetryAnd Harbonah, one of the chamberlains, said before the king, Behold also, the gallows fifty cubits high, which Haman had made for Mordecai, who had spoken good for the king, standeth in the house of Haman. Then the king said, Hang him thereon.
Esther
History / MordecaiAnd then shall they see the Son of man coming in a cloud with power and great glory.
Luke
GospelsNow there was there nigh unto the mountains a great herd of swine feeding.
Mark
Gospels / MarkAnd the king said, Who is in the court? Now Haman was come into the outward court of the king's house, to speak unto the king to hang Mordecai on the gallows that he had prepared for him.
Esther
HistoryOr who shut up the sea with doors, when it brake forth, as if it had issued out of the womb?
Job
WisdomAnd if we have not rather done it for fear of this thing, saying, In time to come your children might speak unto our children, saying, What have ye to do with the LORD God of Israel?
Joshua
HistoryThen they speedily took down every man his sack to the ground, and opened every man his sack.
Genesis
Law / MosesBoth male and female shall ye put out, without the camp shall ye put them; that they defile not their camps, in the midst whereof I dwell.
Numbers
LawI desired Titus, and with him I sent a brother. Did Titus make a gain of you? walked we not in the same spirit? walked we not in the same steps?
2 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesTwo women shall be grinding together; the one shall be taken, and the other left.
Luke
GospelsThere is an evil which I have seen under the sun, and it is common among men:
Ecclesiastes
Wisdom / SolomonBut the man would not tarry that night, but he rose up and departed, and came over against Jebus, which is Jerusalem; and there were with him two asses saddled, his concubine also was with him.
Judges
HistoryFor I will cause Elam to be dismayed before their enemies, and before them that seek their life: and I will bring evil upon them, even my fierce anger, saith the LORD; and I will send the sword after them, till I have consumed them:
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsFor the time is come that judgment must begin at the house of God: and if it first begin at us, what shall the end be of them that obey not the gospel of God?
1 Peter
General EpistlesNo doubt but ye are the people, and wisdom shall die with you.
Job
WisdomThere came also a multitude out of the cities round about unto Jerusalem, bringing sick folks, and them which were vexed with unclean spirits: and they were healed every one.
Acts
HistorySo man lieth down, and riseth not: till the heavens be no more, they shall not awake, nor be raised out of their sleep.
Job
Wisdom / JobEastward were six Levites, northward four a day, southward four a day, and toward Asuppim two and two.
1 Chronicles
HistoryAnd this shall be a sign unto thee, that shall come upon thy two sons, on Hophni and Phinehas; in one day they shall die both of them.
1 Samuel
HistoryBut if the cloud were not taken up, then they journeyed not till the day that it was taken up.
Exodus
Law / MosesFor I will pour water upon him that is thirsty, and floods upon the dry ground: I will pour my spirit upon thy seed, and my blessing upon thine offspring:
Isaiah
Major ProphetsMine enemies chased me sore, like a bird, without cause.