And they said, The man asked us straitly of our state, and of our kindred, saying, Is your father yet alive? have ye another brother? and we told him according to the tenor of these words: could we certainly know that he would say, Bring your brother down?
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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They gaped upon me with their mouths, as a ravening and a roaring lion.
Psalms
PoetryAnd all thy children shall be taught of the LORD; and great shall be the peace of thy children.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahWhy dost thou shew me iniquity, and cause me to behold grievance? for spoiling and violence are before me: and there are that raise up strife and contention.
Habakkuk
Minor ProphetsFor because thou hast trusted in thy works and in thy treasures, thou shalt also be taken: and Chemosh shall go forth into captivity with his priests and his princes together.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahYet because this widow troubleth me, I will avenge her, lest by her continual coming she weary me.
Luke
GospelsFor in thee, O LORD, do I hope: thou wilt hear, O Lord my God.
Psalms
PoetryAs the LORD thy God liveth, there is no nation or kingdom, whither my lord hath not sent to seek thee: and when they said, He is not there; he took an oath of the kingdom and nation, that they found thee not.
1 Kings
HistoryPass ye unto Calneh, and see; and from thence go ye to Hamath the great: then go down to Gath of the Philistines: be they better than these kingdoms? or their border greater than your border?
Amos
Minor Prophets / AmosThen came the word of the LORD unto Samuel, saying,
1 Samuel
History / SamuelA naughty person, a wicked man, walketh with a froward mouth.
Proverbs
WisdomTill he fill thy mouth with laughing, and thy lips with rejoicing.
Job
WisdomKnow therefore this day, and consider it in thine heart, that the LORD he is God in heaven above, and upon the earth beneath: there is none else.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesThe fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonTo wit, the two pillars, and the pommels, and the chapiters which were on the top of the two pillars, and the two wreaths to cover the two pommels of the chapiters which were on the top of the pillars;
2 Chronicles
HistoryThe LORD is thy keeper: the LORD is thy shade upon thy right hand.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersSo then they that are in the flesh cannot please God.
Romans
Pauline EpistlesAnd as for thy nativity, in the day thou wast born thy navel was not cut, neither wast thou washed in water to supple thee; thou wast not salted at all, nor swaddled at all.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsAnd that ye may teach the children of Israel all the statutes which the LORD hath spoken unto them by the hand of Moses.
Leviticus
Law / MosesThat in the day that I shall visit the transgressions of Israel upon him I will also visit the altars of Beth-el: and the horns of the altar shall be cut off, and fall to the ground.
Amos
Minor Prophets / AmosI have given them thy word; and the world hath hated them, because they are not of the world, even as I am not of the world.
John
GospelsAnd, behold, there came a man named Jairus, and he was a ruler of the synagogue: and he fell down at Jesus' feet, and besought him that he would come into his house:
Luke
GospelsBehold, we go up to Jerusalem; and the Son of man shall be betrayed unto the chief priests and unto the scribes, and they shall condemn him to death,
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewIf any man have ears to hear, let him hear.