And she said, As the LORD thy God liveth, I have not a cake, but an handful of meal in a barrel, and a little oil in a cruse: and, behold, I am gathering two sticks, that I may go in and dress it for me and my son, that we may eat it, and die.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Have mercy upon me, O God, according to thy lovingkindness: according unto the multitude of thy tender mercies blot out my transgressions.
Psalms
PoetrySo the armed men left the captives and the spoil before the princes and all the congregation.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraThe ungodly are not so: but are like the chaff which the wind driveth away.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersI will pass through all thy flock to day, removing from thence all the speckled and spotted cattle, and all the brown cattle among the sheep, and the spotted and speckled among the goats: and of such shall be my hire.
Genesis
LawHe that hath received his testimony hath set to his seal that God is true.
John
GospelsHave any of the rulers or of the Pharisees believed on him?
John
Gospels / JohnAnd thy servant my father said unto us, Ye know that my wife bare me two sons:
Genesis
LawBlow the trumpet in Zion, sanctify a fast, call a solemn assembly:
Joel
Minor ProphetsFor now thou numberest my steps: dost thou not watch over my sin?
Job
Wisdom / JobFor he said, Surely they are my people, children that will not lie: so he was their Saviour.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsThen took Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the captains of the forces that were with him, all the remnant of the people whom he had recovered from Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, from Mizpah, after that he had slain Gedaliah the son of Ahikam, even mighty men of war, and the women, and the children, and the eunuchs, whom he had brought again from Gibeon:
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsConsider and hear me, O LORD my God: lighten mine eyes, lest I sleep the sleep of death;
Psalms
PoetryAs he that bindeth a stone in a sling, so is he that giveth honour to a fool.
Proverbs
WisdomAs when a man goeth into the wood with his neighbour to hew wood, and his hand fetcheth a stroke with the axe to cut down the tree, and the head slippeth from the helve, and lighteth upon his neighbour, that he die; he shall flee unto one of those cities, and live:
Deuteronomy
LawThese are they that were numbered of the families of the sons of Gershon, of all that might do service in the tabernacle of the congregation, whom Moses and Aaron did number according to the commandment of the LORD.
Numbers
Law / MosesThen said Ahimaaz the son of Zadok, Let me now run, and bear the king tidings, how that the LORD hath avenged him of his enemies.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanNow therefore that I am come to speak of this thing unto my lord the king, it is because the people have made me afraid: and thy handmaid said, I will now speak unto the king; it may be that the king will perform the request of his handmaid.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanAnd it came to pass, as he interpreted to us, so it was; me he restored unto mine office, and him he hanged.
Genesis
LawAre ye not then partial in yourselves, and are become judges of evil thoughts?
James
General Epistles / JamesAnd the Chaldeans burned the king's house, and the houses of the people, with fire, and brake down the walls of Jerusalem.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsWherefore, my beloved, as ye have always obeyed, not as in my presence only, but now much more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling.
Philippians
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd they that are Christ's have crucified the flesh with the affections and lusts.
Galatians
Pauline Epistles / PaulCretes and Arabians, we do hear them speak in our tongues the wonderful works of God.