Scripture to anchor the day. Search by book, person, theme, or keyword.
Hast thou not heard long ago how I have done it, and of ancient times that I have formed it? now have I brought it to pass, that thou shouldest be to lay waste fenced cities into ruinous heaps.
Come, behold the works of the LORD, what desolations he hath made in the earth.
Who shall declare his way to his face? and who shall repay him what he hath done?
Him that dieth of Baasha in the city shall the dogs eat; and him that dieth of his in the fields shall the fowls of the air eat.
And the anger of the LORD was kindled against Uzzah; and God smote him there for his error; and there he died by the ark of God.
For the LORD thy God blesseth thee, as he promised thee: and thou shalt lend unto many nations, but thou shalt not borrow; and thou shalt reign over many nations, but they shall not reign over thee.
She sent out her boughs unto the sea, and her branches unto the river.
So Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the captains of the forces, and all the people, obeyed not the voice of the LORD, to dwell in the land of Judah.
Give unto the LORD the glory due unto his name; worship the LORD in the beauty of holiness.
How do ye say, We are wise, and the law of the LORD is with us? Lo, certainly in vain made he it; the pen of the scribes is in vain.
Then said the Jews, Behold how he loved him!
And he was afraid, and said, How dreadful is this place! this is none other but the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven.
And go, get thee to them of the captivity, unto the children of thy people, and speak unto them, and tell them, Thus saith the Lord GOD; whether they will hear, or whether they will forbear.
And he brought me to the door of the court; and when I looked, behold a hole in the wall.
Create in me a clean heart, O God; and renew a right spirit within me.
Moreover if thy brother shall trespass against thee, go and tell him his fault between thee and him alone: if he shall hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother.
I have sent also unto you all my servants the prophets, rising up early and sending them, saying, Return ye now every man from his evil way, and amend your doings, and go not after other gods to serve them, and ye shall dwell in the land which I have given to you and to your fathers: but ye have not inclined your ear, nor hearkened unto me.
And he stood and cried unto the armies of Israel, and said unto them, Why are ye come out to set your battle in array? am not I a Philistine, and ye servants to Saul? choose you a man for you, and let him come down to me.
All her people sigh, they seek bread; they have given their pleasant things for meat to relieve the soul: see, O LORD, and consider; for I am become vile.
For my name's sake will I defer mine anger, and for my praise will I refrain for thee, that I cut thee not off.
Moab hath been at ease from his youth, and he hath settled on his lees, and hath not been emptied from vessel to vessel, neither hath he gone into captivity: therefore his taste remained in him, and his scent is not changed.
Of Benjamin; Abidan the son of Gideoni.
Then came the messengers to Gibeah of Saul, and told the tidings in the ears of the people: and all the people lifted up their voices, and wept.
He shall judge thy people with righteousness, and thy poor with judgment.
