Which executeth judgment for the oppressed: which giveth food to the hungry. The LORD looseth the prisoners:
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Take heed therefore that the light which is in thee be not darkness.
Luke
GospelsI know both how to be abased, and I know how to abound: every where and in all things I am instructed both to be full and to be hungry, both to abound and to suffer need.
Philippians
Pauline EpistlesSurely God will not hear vanity, neither will the Almighty regard it.
Job
Wisdom / JobOne golden spoon of ten shekels, full of incense:
Numbers
LawAnd the remnant that is escaped of the house of Judah shall again take root downward, and bear fruit upward:
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahNow therefore thus saith the LORD of hosts; Consider your ways.
Haggai
Minor Prophets / HaggaiFather, glorify thy name. Then came there a voice from heaven, saying, I have both glorified it, and will glorify it again.
John
GospelsFor if ye live after the flesh, ye shall die: but if ye through the Spirit do mortify the deeds of the body, ye shall live.
Romans
Pauline EpistlesI made sackcloth also my garment; and I became a proverb to them.
Psalms
PoetryAnd thy meat which thou shalt eat shall be by weight, twenty shekels a day: from time to time shalt thou eat it.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsAnd Elisha said unto the king of Israel, What have I to do with thee? get thee to the prophets of thy father, and to the prophets of thy mother. And the king of Israel said unto him, Nay: for the LORD hath called these three kings together, to deliver them into the hand of Moab.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahI have glorified thee on the earth: I have finished the work which thou gavest me to do.
John
GospelsAre not my days few? cease then, and let me alone, that I may take comfort a little,
Job
WisdomThey reel to and fro, and stagger like a drunken man, and are at their wits' end.
Psalms
PoetryWherefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I am against your pillows, wherewith ye there hunt the souls to make them fly, and I will tear them from your arms, and will let the souls go, even the souls that ye hunt to make them fly.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielAnd before this, Eliashib the priest, having the oversight of the chamber of the house of our God, was allied unto Tobiah:
Nehemiah
HistoryAnd the king said, What have I to do with you, ye sons of Zeruiah? so let him curse, because the LORD hath said unto him, Curse David. Who shall then say, Wherefore hast thou done so?
2 Samuel
HistoryThen the Pharisees and scribes asked him, Why walk not thy disciples according to the tradition of the elders, but eat bread with unwashen hands?
Mark
Gospels / MarkAnd Abraham stood up from before his dead, and spake unto the sons of Heth, saying,
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd he said unto him, Why callest thou me good? there is none good but one, that is, God: but if thou wilt enter into life, keep the commandments.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewWhosoever shall receive one of such children in my name, receiveth me: and whosoever shall receive me, receiveth not me, but him that sent me.
Mark
Gospels / MarkAnd he saith unto them, Whosoever shall put away his wife, and marry another, committeth adultery against her.
Mark
Gospels / MarkFor first of all, when ye come together in the church, I hear that there be divisions among you; and I partly believe it.