Son of man, speak to the children of thy people, and say unto them, When I bring the sword upon a land, if the people of the land take a man of their coasts, and set him for their watchman:
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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A time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time to pluck up that which is planted;
Ecclesiastes
Wisdom / SolomonBehold, this is the joy of his way, and out of the earth shall others grow.
Job
WisdomThus saith the LORD of hosts; Behold, I will save my people from the east country, and from the west country;
Zechariah
Minor ProphetsThen said Martha unto Jesus, Lord, if thou hadst been here, my brother had not died.
John
GospelsNow the men of Israel had sworn in Mizpeh, saying, There shall not any of us give his daughter unto Benjamin to wife.
Judges
History / SamuelThen said Jesus unto him, Put up again thy sword into his place: for all they that take the sword shall perish with the sword.
Matthew
GospelsOn the fifth day Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai, prince of the children of Simeon, did offer:
Numbers
Law / MosesEven them will I bring to my holy mountain, and make them joyful in my house of prayer: their burnt offerings and their sacrifices shall be accepted upon mine altar; for mine house shall be called an house of prayer for all people.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsFor they got not the land in possession by their own sword, neither did their own arm save them: but thy right hand, and thine arm, and the light of thy countenance, because thou hadst a favour unto them.
Psalms
PoetryAnd after Abimelech there arose to defend Israel Tola the son of Puah, the son of Dodo, a man of Issachar; and he dwelt in Shamir in mount Ephraim.
Judges
HistoryAnd Jesus said unto him, Why callest thou me good? none is good, save one, that is, God.
Luke
Gospels / LukeEven us, whom he hath called, not of the Jews only, but also of the Gentiles?
Romans
Pauline EpistlesAnd Ashur the father of Tekoa had two wives, Helah and Naarah.
1 Chronicles
HistoryAnd six years thou shalt sow thy land, and shalt gather in the fruits thereof:
Exodus
Law / MosesHow that they told you there should be mockers in the last time, who should walk after their own ungodly lusts.
Jude
General EpistlesYet, LORD, thou knowest all their counsel against me to slay me: forgive not their iniquity, neither blot out their sin from thy sight, but let them be overthrown before thee; deal thus with them in the time of thine anger.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahI have found David my servant; with my holy oil have I anointed him:
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersDelight is not seemly for a fool; much less for a servant to have rule over princes.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonAnd Joseph brought in Jacob his father, and set him before Pharaoh: and Jacob blessed Pharaoh.
Genesis
LawWhosoever abideth in him sinneth not: whosoever sinneth hath not seen him, neither known him.
1 John
General EpistlesThou shalt not revile the gods, nor curse the ruler of thy people.
Exodus
Law / MosesThen Jacob rose up, and set his sons and his wives upon camels;
Genesis
LawGreatly desiring to see thee, being mindful of thy tears, that I may be filled with joy;