And about the eleventh hour he went out, and found others standing idle, and saith unto them, Why stand ye here all the day idle?
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Now Joab the son of Zeruiah perceived that the king's heart was toward Absalom.
2 Samuel
HistoryAnd Moses told it unto Aaron, and to his sons, and unto all the children of Israel.
Leviticus
Law / MosesGod is gone up with a shout, the LORD with the sound of a trumpet.
Psalms
PoetryBut we, brethren, being taken from you for a short time in presence, not in heart, endeavoured the more abundantly to see your face with great desire.
1 Thessalonians
Pauline Epistles / PaulYea, ye took up the tabernacle of Moloch, and the star of your god Remphan, figures which ye made to worship them: and I will carry you away beyond Babylon.
Acts
History / LukeSo I gave them up unto their own hearts' lust: and they walked in their own counsels.
Psalms
PoetryI will bless the LORD, who hath given me counsel: my reins also instruct me in the night seasons.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
Leviticus
LawAs soon as ye be come into the city, ye shall straightway find him, before he go up to the high place to eat: for the people will not eat until he come, because he doth bless the sacrifice; and afterwards they eat that be bidden. Now therefore get you up; for about this time ye shall find him.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelThen said I unto them, Ye see the distress that we are in, how Jerusalem lieth waste, and the gates thereof are burned with fire: come, and let us build up the wall of Jerusalem, that we be no more a reproach.
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahThe wind goeth toward the south, and turneth about unto the north; it whirleth about continually, and the wind returneth again according to his circuits.
Ecclesiastes
Wisdom / SolomonAnd thou shalt make for it a grate of network of brass; and upon the net shalt thou make four brasen rings in the four corners thereof.
Exodus
Law / MosesSaying, The Son of man must suffer many things, and be rejected of the elders and chief priests and scribes, and be slain, and be raised the third day.
Luke
GospelsMy soul melteth for heaviness: strengthen thou me according unto thy word.
Psalms
PoetryHe delivered me from my strong enemy, and from them which hated me: for they were too strong for me.
Psalms
PoetryBut for us also, to whom it shall be imputed, if we believe on him that raised up Jesus our Lord from the dead;
Romans
Pauline EpistlesFor he shall be as a tree planted by the waters, and that spreadeth out her roots by the river, and shall not see when heat cometh, but her leaf shall be green; and shall not be careful in the year of drought, neither shall cease from yielding fruit.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsThat it might be fulfilled which was spoken by Esaias the prophet, saying,
Matthew
GospelsThis is the generation of them that seek him, that seek thy face, O Jacob. Selah.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd Joshua discomfited Amalek and his people with the edge of the sword.
Exodus
LawNeither can they die any more: for they are equal unto the angels; and are the children of God, being the children of the resurrection.
Luke
GospelsAnd he had in his hand a little book open: and he set his right foot upon the sea, and his left foot on the earth,
Revelation
Apocalyptic / JohnAnd these are they that were numbered of the Levites after their families: of Gershon, the family of the Gershonites: of Kohath, the family of the Kohathites: of Merari, the family of the Merarites.