And the soldiers' counsel was to kill the prisoners, lest any of them should swim out, and escape.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Wherefore I give you to understand, that no man speaking by the Spirit of God calleth Jesus accursed: and that no man can say that Jesus is the Lord, but by the Holy Ghost.
1 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesLest there should be among you man, or woman, or family, or tribe, whose heart turneth away this day from the LORD our God, to go and serve the gods of these nations; lest there should be among you a root that beareth gall and wormwood;
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesThen Jehoiada the priest brought out the captains of hundreds that were set over the host, and said unto them, Have her forth of the ranges: and whoso followeth her, let him be slain with the sword. For the priest said, Slay her not in the house of the LORD.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd the time that Solomon reigned in Jerusalem over all Israel was forty years.
1 Kings
HistoryThese things command and teach.
1 Timothy
Pauline EpistlesNow therefore be content, look upon me; for it is evident unto you if I lie.
Job
WisdomAccording to the eternal purpose which he purposed in Christ Jesus our Lord:
Ephesians
Pauline EpistlesI believed, therefore have I spoken: I was greatly afflicted:
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersWherefore hidest thou thy face, and forgettest our affliction and our oppression?
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersWives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord.
Ephesians
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd Jerubbaal the son of Joash went and dwelt in his own house.
Judges
HistoryThou shalt make thy prayer unto him, and he shall hear thee, and thou shalt pay thy vows.
Job
WisdomAnd to devise curious works, to work in gold, and in silver, and in brass,
Exodus
LawAnd I will give unto thee the keys of the kingdom of heaven: and whatsoever thou shalt bind on earth shall be bound in heaven: and whatsoever thou shalt loose on earth shall be loosed in heaven.
Matthew
GospelsWhat is it then? I will pray with the spirit, and I will pray with the understanding also: I will sing with the spirit, and I will sing with the understanding also.
1 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesAnd Israel smote him with the edge of the sword, and possessed his land from Arnon unto Jabbok, even unto the children of Ammon: for the border of the children of Ammon was strong.
Numbers
Law / MosesFor his princes were at Zoan, and his ambassadors came to Hanes.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsHis troops come together, and raise up their way against me, and encamp round about my tabernacle.
Job
Wisdom / JobIn that day shall there be a great mourning in Jerusalem, as the mourning of Hadadrimmon in the valley of Megiddon.
Zechariah
Minor ProphetsThe burden of the word of the LORD in the land of Hadrach, and Damascus shall be the rest thereof: when the eyes of man, as of all the tribes of Israel, shall be toward the LORD.
Zechariah
Minor ProphetsSon of man, prophesy against the shepherds of Israel, prophesy, and say unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD unto the shepherds; Woe be to the shepherds of Israel that do feed themselves! should not the shepherds feed the flocks?
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsBlessed shalt thou be in the city, and blessed shalt thou be in the field.
Deuteronomy
LawAnd a certain man drew a bow at a venture, and smote the king of Israel between the joints of the harness: wherefore he said unto the driver of his chariot, Turn thine hand, and carry me out of the host; for I am wounded.