For vain man would be wise, though man be born like a wild ass's colt.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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A devout man, and one that feared God with all his house, which gave much alms to the people, and prayed to God alway.
Acts
History / LukeAnd when the Pharisee saw it, he marvelled that he had not first washed before dinner.
Luke
GospelsWhosoever he be that doth rebel against thy commandment, and will not hearken unto thy words in all that thou commandest him, he shall be put to death: only be strong and of a good courage.
Joshua
HistoryThese be the words which Moses spake unto all Israel on this side Jordan in the wilderness, in the plain over against the Red sea, between Paran, and Tophel, and Laban, and Hazeroth, and Dizahab.
Deuteronomy
LawOh that my head were waters, and mine eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people!
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahThey have seen vanity and lying divination, saying, The LORD saith: and the LORD hath not sent them: and they have made others to hope that they would confirm the word.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielAnd Saul disguised himself, and put on other raiment, and he went, and two men with him, and they came to the woman by night: and he said, I pray thee, divine unto me by the familiar spirit, and bring me him up, whom I shall name unto thee.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelAnd Esther said, The adversary and enemy is this wicked Haman. Then Haman was afraid before the king and the queen.
Esther
History / MordecaiFor I was alive without the law once: but when the commandment came, sin revived, and I died.
Romans
Pauline EpistlesSo David hid himself in the field: and when the new moon was come, the king sat him down to eat meat.
1 Samuel
HistorySpeak unto the children of Israel, saying, Ye shall eat no manner of fat, of ox, or of sheep, or of goat.
Leviticus
Law / MosesAnd he said, I will go out, and be a lying spirit in the mouth of all his prophets. And the LORD said, Thou shalt entice him, and thou shalt also prevail: go out, and do even so.
2 Chronicles
History / Ezra(It was that Mary which anointed the Lord with ointment, and wiped his feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick.)
John
GospelsAnd Sihon would not suffer Israel to pass through his border: but Sihon gathered all his people together, and went out against Israel into the wilderness: and he came to Jahaz, and fought against Israel.
Numbers
LawThey sent a letter unto him, wherein was written thus; Unto Darius the king, all peace.
Ezra
History / EzraBehold, the princes of Israel, every one were in thee to their power to shed blood.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsBlessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewI sought the LORD, and he heard me, and delivered me from all my fears.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersPrinces shall come out of Egypt; Ethiopia shall soon stretch out her hands unto God.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD, according to all that Jehoiakim had done.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahPut away from thee a froward mouth, and perverse lips put far from thee.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonAnd the king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat, There is yet one man, by whom we may enquire of the LORD: but I hate him; for he never prophesied good unto me, but always evil: the same is Micaiah the son of Imla. And Jehoshaphat said, Let not the king say so.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd so it was at the beginning of their dwelling there, that they feared not the LORD: therefore the LORD sent lions among them, which slew some of them.