He that speaketh truth sheweth forth righteousness: but a false witness deceit.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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That the slayer might flee thither, which should kill his neighbour unawares, and hated him not in times past; and that fleeing unto one of these cities he might live:
Deuteronomy
LawThe thoughts of the righteous are right: but the counsels of the wicked are deceit.
Proverbs
WisdomThen he which had received the one talent came and said, Lord, I knew thee that thou art an hard man, reaping where thou hast not sown, and gathering where thou hast not strawed:
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewHe gave also their increase unto the caterpiller, and their labour unto the locust.
Psalms
PoetryAnd the righteous men, they shall judge them after the manner of adulteresses, and after the manner of women that shed blood; because they are adulteresses, and blood is in their hands.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsTherefore as I live, saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, Surely Moab shall be as Sodom, and the children of Ammon as Gomorrah, even the breeding of nettles, and saltpits, and a perpetual desolation: the residue of my people shall spoil them, and the remnant of my people shall possess them.
Zephaniah
Minor ProphetsJesus said unto him, Let the dead bury their dead: but go thou and preach the kingdom of God.
Luke
Gospels / LukeIn his days Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came up, and Jehoiakim became his servant three years: then he turned and rebelled against him.
2 Kings
HistoryLord, thou hast been our dwelling place in all generations.
Psalms
PoetryBut if he sanctify his field after the jubile, then the priest shall reckon unto him the money according to the years that remain, even unto the year of the jubile, and it shall be abated from thy estimation.
Leviticus
Law / MosesGrant not, O LORD, the desires of the wicked: further not his wicked device; lest they exalt themselves. Selah.
Psalms
PoetryTheir meat offering and their drink offerings for the bullocks, for the rams, and for the lambs, shall be according to their number, after the manner:
Numbers
Law / MosesAnd thou shalt put upon Aaron the holy garments, and anoint him, and sanctify him; that he may minister unto me in the priest's office.
Exodus
LawAnd he sent messengers unto Abimelech privily, saying, Behold, Gaal the son of Ebed and his brethren be come to Shechem; and, behold, they fortify the city against thee.
Judges
HistoryOur fathers did eat manna in the desert; as it is written, He gave them bread from heaven to eat.
John
GospelsThe LORD is great in Zion; and he is high above all the people.
Psalms
PoetryMy days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle, and are spent without hope.
Job
WisdomThe children of Immer, a thousand fifty and two.
Nehemiah
HistoryAnd thou shalt say, Thus shall Babylon sink, and shall not rise from the evil that I will bring upon her: and they shall be weary. Thus far are the words of Jeremiah.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahNicodemus answered and said unto him, How can these things be?
John
Gospels / JohnOf Shupham, the family of the Shuphamites: of Hupham, the family of the Huphamites.
Numbers
Law / MosesHe sendeth forth his commandment upon earth: his word runneth very swiftly.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd it came to pass on the morrow, that he took a thick cloth, and dipped it in water, and spread it on his face, so that he died: and Hazael reigned in his stead.