But the centurion, willing to save Paul, kept them from their purpose; and commanded that they which could swim should cast themselves first into the sea, and get to land:
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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And the king said unto him, Go in peace. So he arose, and went to Hebron.
2 Samuel
HistoryThe LORD thy God in the midst of thee is mighty; he will save, he will rejoice over thee with joy; he will rest in his love, he will joy over thee with singing.
Zephaniah
Minor ProphetsAnd she looked, and, behold, the king stood at his pillar at the entering in, and the princes and the trumpets by the king: and all the people of the land rejoiced, and sounded with trumpets, also the singers with instruments of musick, and such as taught to sing praise. Then Athaliah rent her clothes, and said, Treason, Treason.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraThe men of Beth-el and Ai, an hundred twenty and three.
Nehemiah
HistoryJoah his son, Iddo his son, Zerah his son, Jeaterai his son.
1 Chronicles
HistoryAnd ye shall make no league with the inhabitants of this land; ye shall throw down their altars: but ye have not obeyed my voice: why have ye done this?
Judges
HistoryLORD, make me to know mine end, and the measure of my days, what it is; that I may know how frail I am.
Psalms
PoetryAnd Gideon went up by the way of them that dwelt in tents on the east of Nobah and Jogbehah, and smote the host: for the host was secure.
Judges
History / SamuelAnd there came an angel of the LORD, and sat under an oak which was in Ophrah, that pertained unto Joash the Abiezrite: and his son Gideon threshed wheat by the winepress, to hide it from the Midianites.
Judges
History / SamuelNo man also having drunk old wine straightway desireth new: for he saith, The old is better.
Luke
GospelsGather not my soul with sinners, nor my life with bloody men:
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd the glory of the LORD came into the house by the way of the gate whose prospect is toward the east.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsBut as many as received him, to them gave he power to become the sons of God, even to them that believe on his name:
John
GospelsIn this was manifested the love of God toward us, because that God sent his only begotten Son into the world, that we might live through him.
1 John
General EpistlesThe Levites in the days of Eliashib, Joiada, and Johanan, and Jaddua, were recorded chief of the fathers: also the priests, to the reign of Darius the Persian.
Nehemiah
HistoryAnd the LORD heard the voice of your words, and was wroth, and sware, saying,
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesAnd in the mountains, Shamir, and Jattir, and Socoh,
Joshua
HistoryAnd among these nations shalt thou find no ease, neither shall the sole of thy foot have rest: but the LORD shall give thee there a trembling heart, and failing of eyes, and sorrow of mind:
Deuteronomy
LawFret not thyself because of evil men, neither be thou envious at the wicked;
Proverbs
WisdomHe shall be driven from light into darkness, and chased out of the world.
Job
WisdomIn the twelfth year of Joram the son of Ahab king of Israel did Ahaziah the son of Jehoram king of Judah begin to reign.
2 Kings
HistoryAnd Rachel died, and was buried in the way to Ephrath, which is Beth-lehem.
Genesis
Law / MosesFor we are saved by hope: but hope that is seen is not hope: for what a man seeth, why doth he yet hope for?