For strangers are risen up against me, and oppressors seek after my soul: they have not set God before them. Selah.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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And God hearkened to the voice of Manoah; and the angel of God came again unto the woman as she sat in the field: but Manoah her husband was not with her.
Judges
History / SamuelNow I have prepared with all my might for the house of my God the gold for things to be made of gold, and the silver for things of silver, and the brass for things of brass, the iron for things of iron, and wood for things of wood; onyx stones, and stones to be set, glistering stones, and of divers colours, and all manner of precious stones, and marble stones in abundance.
1 Chronicles
HistoryI will give thee thanks in the great congregation: I will praise thee among much people.
Psalms
PoetryAnd the king loved Esther above all the women, and she obtained grace and favour in his sight more than all the virgins; so that he set the royal crown upon her head, and made her queen instead of Vashti.
Esther
HistoryGather yourselves together, yea, gather together, O nation not desired;
Zephaniah
Minor ProphetsHe is the LORD our God: his judgments are in all the earth.
Psalms
PoetryYea, the light of the wicked shall be put out, and the spark of his fire shall not shine.
Job
Wisdom / JobBut Jesus turning unto them said, Daughters of Jerusalem, weep not for me, but weep for yourselves, and for your children.
Luke
GospelsBut if not, let fire come out from Abimelech, and devour the men of Shechem, and the house of Millo; and let fire come out from the men of Shechem, and from the house of Millo, and devour Abimelech.
Judges
HistoryFor I know that the LORD is great, and that our Lord is above all gods.
Psalms
PoetryBut as for me, when they were sick, my clothing was sackcloth: I humbled my soul with fasting; and my prayer returned into mine own bosom.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd Shebaniah, and Jehoshaphat, and Nethaneel, and Amasai, and Zechariah, and Benaiah, and Eliezer, the priests, did blow with the trumpets before the ark of God: and Obed-edom and Jehiah were doorkeepers for the ark.
1 Chronicles
HistoryBut I am like a green olive tree in the house of God: I trust in the mercy of God for ever and ever.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersNow Elihu had waited till Job had spoken, because they were elder than he.
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd Hukok with her suburbs, and Rehob with her suburbs:
1 Chronicles
HistoryThe LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersWill a lion roar in the forest, when he hath no prey? will a young lion cry out of his den, if he have taken nothing?
Amos
Minor ProphetsNeither with you only do I make this covenant and this oath;
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesAnd the chief of the house of the father of the families of Merari was Zuriel the son of Abihail: these shall pitch on the side of the tabernacle northward.
Numbers
LawOnly Jonathan the son of Asahel and Jahaziah the son of Tikvah were employed about this matter: and Meshullam and Shabbethai the Levite helped them.
Ezra
History / EzraAnd Jonathan said unto David, Come, and let us go out into the field. And they went out both of them into the field.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelThus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Gaza, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they carried away captive the whole captivity, to deliver them up to Edom:
Amos
Minor Prophets / AmosIf any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him.