He hath forsaken his covert, as the lion: for their land is desolate because of the fierceness of the oppressor, and because of his fierce anger.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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And he saith unto them, Is it lawful to do good on the sabbath days, or to do evil? to save life, or to kill? But they held their peace.
Mark
GospelsGod that made the world and all things therein, seeing that he is Lord of heaven and earth, dwelleth not in temples made with hands;
Acts
History / LukeWe love him, because he first loved us.
1 John
General Epistles / JohnJudge me, O LORD my God, according to thy righteousness; and let them not rejoice over me.
Psalms
PoetryFrom 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
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanThe labour of the righteous tendeth to life: the fruit of the wicked to sin.
Proverbs
WisdomAnd the four tables were of hewn stone for the burnt offering, of a cubit and an half long, and a cubit and an half broad, and one cubit high: whereupon also they laid the instruments wherewith they slew the burnt offering and the sacrifice.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielAnd not as it was by one that sinned, so is the gift: for the judgment was by one to condemnation, but the free gift is of many offences unto justification.
Romans
Pauline EpistlesHe will bless them that fear the LORD, both small and great.
Psalms
PoetryAnd he beat down the tower of Penuel, and slew the men of the city.
Judges
History / SamuelAnd Jehoiakim gave the silver and the gold to Pharaoh; but he taxed the land to give the money according to the commandment of Pharaoh: he exacted the silver and the gold of the people of the land, of every one according to his taxation, to give it unto Pharaoh-nechoh.
2 Kings
HistoryThen sought they for Jesus, and spake among themselves, as they stood in the temple, What think ye, that he will not come to the feast?
John
Gospels / JohnAnd, behold, I will give to thy servants, the hewers that cut timber, twenty thousand measures of beaten wheat, and twenty thousand measures of barley, and twenty thousand baths of wine, and twenty thousand baths of oil.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd said unto the king, Let not my lord impute iniquity unto me, neither do thou remember that which thy servant did perversely the day that my lord the king went out of Jerusalem, that the king should take it to his heart.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanAnd Jesus walked in the temple in Solomon's porch.
John
Gospels / JohnBecause he hath loosed my cord, and afflicted me, they have also let loose the bridle before me.
Job
WisdomFor the word of the LORD is right; and all his works are done in truth.
Psalms
PoetryAnd seeing one of them suffer wrong, he defended him, and avenged him that was oppressed, and smote the Egyptian:
Acts
History / LukeI poured out my complaint before him; I shewed before him my trouble.
Psalms
PoetryThe sorrows of hell compassed me about: the snares of death prevented me.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersWe roar all like bears, and mourn sore like doves: we look for judgment, but there is none; for salvation, but it is far off from us.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsOf the children of Perez was the chief of all the captains of the host for the first month.
1 Chronicles
HistoryAnd Jehoiada made a covenant between him, and between all the people, and between the king, that they should be the LORD'S people.