Because they rebelled against the words of God, and contemned the counsel of the most High:
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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But if a man come presumptuously upon his neighbour, to slay him with guile; thou shalt take him from mine altar, that he may die.
Exodus
Law / MosesZion spreadeth forth her hands, and there is none to comfort her: the LORD hath commanded concerning Jacob, that his adversaries should be round about him: Jerusalem is as a menstruous woman among them.
Lamentations
Major Prophets / JeremiahFor the people were numbered, and, behold, there were none of the inhabitants of Jabesh-gilead there.
Judges
HistoryLet the field be joyful, and all that is therein: then shall all the trees of the wood rejoice
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd all the elders of Israel came; and the Levites took up the ark.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd he built Tadmor in the wilderness, and all the store cities, which he built in Hamath.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraIf I have made gold my hope, or have said to the fine gold, Thou art my confidence;
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd I persecuted this way unto the death, binding and delivering into prisons both men and women.
Acts
HistoryFor thou hast made him a little lower than the angels, and hast crowned him with glory and honour.
Psalms
PoetryFor he that is not against us is on our part.
Mark
Gospels / MarkThen Nebuzar-adan the captain of the guard carried away captive into Babylon the remnant of the people that remained in the city, and those that fell away, that fell to him, with the rest of the people that remained.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahGird up thy loins now like a man: I will demand of thee, and declare thou unto me.
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd on the eighth day he shall take to him two turtledoves, or two young pigeons, and come before the LORD unto the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, and give them unto the priest:
Leviticus
LawBe it known unto you all, and to all the people of Israel, that by the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom ye crucified, whom God raised from the dead, even by him doth this man stand here before you whole.
Acts
History / LukeAnd it came to pass, as Jesus sat at meat in the house, behold, many publicans and sinners came and sat down with him and his disciples.
Matthew
GospelsAnd the rest of the acts of Abijah, and his ways, and his sayings, are written in the story of the prophet Iddo.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraThe ram which thou sawest having two horns are the kings of Media and Persia.
Daniel
Major ProphetsAnd they sent out unto him their disciples with the Herodians, saying, Master, we know that thou art true, and teachest the way of God in truth, neither carest thou for any man: for thou regardest not the person of men.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewThou shalt not have in thine house divers measures, a great and a small.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesAnd the men of Shechem set liers in wait for him in the top of the mountains, and they robbed all that came along that way by them: and it was told Abimelech.
Judges
HistoryIf I beheld the sun when it shined, or the moon walking in brightness;
Job
WisdomAnd Balaam said unto the angel of the LORD, I have sinned; for I knew not that thou stoodest in the way against me: now therefore, if it displease thee, I will get me back again.
Numbers
Law / MosesWhosoever therefore shall humble himself as this little child, the same is greatest in the kingdom of heaven.