For I was ashamed to require of the king a band of soldiers and horsemen to help us against the enemy in the way: because we had spoken unto the king, saying, The hand of our God is upon all them for good that seek him; but his power and his wrath is against all them that forsake him.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Hearken not to Hezekiah: for thus saith the king of Assyria, Make an agreement with me by a present, and come out to me, and then eat ye every man of his own vine, and every one of his fig tree, and drink ye every one the waters of his cistern:
2 Kings
History / JeremiahThe LORD said also unto me in the days of Josiah the king, Hast thou seen that which backsliding Israel hath done? she is gone up upon every high mountain and under every green tree, and there hath played the harlot.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahMen groan from out of the city, and the soul of the wounded crieth out: yet God layeth not folly to them.
Job
Wisdom / JobFor I will declare mine iniquity; I will be sorry for my sin.
Psalms
PoetryAlso, O Judah, he hath set an harvest for thee, when I returned the captivity of my people.
Hosea
Minor ProphetsAnd Judah said unto Simeon his brother, Come up with me into my lot, that we may fight against the Canaanites; and I likewise will go with thee into thy lot. So Simeon went with him.
Judges
History / SamuelWho cut up mallows by the bushes, and juniper roots for their meat.
Job
WisdomGive the king thy judgments, O God, and thy righteousness unto the king's son.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersSo they ran both together: and the other disciple did outrun Peter, and came first to the sepulchre.
John
Gospels / JohnThou shalt not sacrifice unto the LORD thy God any bullock, or sheep, wherein is blemish, or any evilfavouredness: for that is an abomination unto the LORD thy God.
Deuteronomy
LawAnd it shall come to pass, that he who fleeth from the noise of the fear shall fall into the pit; and he that cometh up out of the midst of the pit shall be taken in the snare: for the windows from on high are open, and the foundations of the earth do shake.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahHe hath fenced up my way that I cannot pass, and he hath set darkness in my paths.
Job
WisdomThis is my comfort in my affliction: for thy word hath quickened me.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersHolding the mystery of the faith in a pure conscience.
1 Timothy
Pauline Epistles / PaulWherefore he saith also in another psalm, Thou shalt not suffer thine Holy One to see corruption.
Acts
HistoryTo what purpose cometh there to me incense from Sheba, and the sweet cane from a far country? your burnt offerings are not acceptable, nor your sacrifices sweet unto me.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsHis lightnings enlightened the world: the earth saw, and trembled.
Psalms
PoetryAnd Abraham took sheep and oxen, and gave them unto Abimelech; and both of them made a covenant.
Genesis
LawHis heart is established, he shall not be afraid, until he see his desire upon his enemies.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersShall they not rise up suddenly that shall bite thee, and awake that shall vex thee, and thou shalt be for booties unto them?
Habakkuk
Minor ProphetsThou lovest evil more than good; and lying rather than to speak righteousness. Selah.
Psalms
PoetryZenan, and Hadashah, and Migdal-gad,
Joshua
History / JoshuaBeware that thou forget not the LORD thy God, in not keeping his commandments, and his judgments, and his statutes, which I command thee this day: