So I got a girdle according to the word of the LORD, and put it on my loins.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Much food is in the tillage of the poor: but there is that is destroyed for want of judgment.
Proverbs
WisdomAnd Solomon had threescore and ten thousand that bare burdens, and fourscore thousand hewers in the mountains;
1 Kings
History / JeremiahAnd the heathen shall know that the house of Israel went into captivity for their iniquity: because they trespassed against me, therefore hid I my face from them, and gave them into the hand of their enemies: so fell they all by the sword.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsAnd it came to pass, as they fled from before Israel, and were in the going down to Beth-horon, that the LORD cast down great stones from heaven upon them unto Azekah, and they died: they were more which died with hailstones than they whom the children of Israel slew with the sword.
Joshua
HistoryAnd when they came again to him, (for he tarried at Jericho,) he said unto them, Did I not say unto you, Go not?
2 Kings
HistoryFor great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised: he also is to be feared above all gods.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraThat it might be fulfilled which was spoken by Esaias the prophet, saying, Himself took our infirmities, and bare our sicknesses.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewSon of man, take up a lamentation upon the king of Tyrus, and say unto him, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Thou sealest up the sum, full of wisdom, and perfect in beauty.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsAnd his disciples said unto him, Thou seest the multitude thronging thee, and sayest thou, Who touched me?
Mark
GospelsAnd I will make Pathros desolate, and will set fire in Zoan, and will execute judgments in No.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsThe children of Hashum, three hundred twenty and eight.
Nehemiah
HistoryThe LORD taketh my part with them that help me: therefore shall I see my desire upon them that hate me.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd if a man smite the eye of his servant, or the eye of his maid, that it perish; he shall let him go free for his eye's sake.
Exodus
LawA brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city: and their contentions are like the bars of a castle.
Proverbs
WisdomSing, O barren, thou that didst not bear; break forth into singing, and cry aloud, thou that didst not travail with child: for more are the children of the desolate than the children of the married wife, saith the LORD.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsOne kid of the goats for a sin offering:
Numbers
Law / MosesAnd Saul went on this side of the mountain, and David and his men on that side of the mountain: and David made haste to get away for fear of Saul; for Saul and his men compassed David and his men round about to take them.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelAnd Jokmeam with her suburbs, and Beth-horon with her suburbs,
1 Chronicles
HistoryIf I say, I will forget my complaint, I will leave off my heaviness, and comfort myself:
Job
Wisdom / JobHe that answereth a matter before he heareth it, it is folly and shame unto him.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonAnd thou shalt sanctify the breast of the wave offering, and the shoulder of the heave offering, which is waved, and which is heaved up, of the ram of the consecration, even of that which is for Aaron, and of that which is for his sons:
Exodus
Law / MosesAnd shall begin to smite his fellowservants, and to eat and drink with the drunken;
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewYea, and certain women also of our company made us astonished, which were early at the sepulchre;