Scripture to anchor the day. Search by book, person, theme, or keyword.
Behold, I have divided unto you by lot these nations that remain, to be an inheritance for your tribes, from Jordan, with all the nations that I have cut off, even unto the great sea westward.
And he brought forth the people that were therein, and put them under saws, and under harrows of iron, and under axes of iron, and made them pass through the brickkiln: and thus did he unto all the cities of the children of Ammon. So David and all the people returned unto Jerusalem.
The first man is of the earth, earthy: the second man is the Lord from heaven.
These things also belong to the wise. It is not good to have respect of persons in judgment.
And he said, So is the kingdom of God, as if a man should cast seed into the ground;
Many seek the ruler's favour; but every man's judgment cometh from the LORD.
The whole congregation together was forty and two thousand three hundred and threescore,
And when he polled his head, (for it was at every year's end that he polled it: because the hair was heavy on him, therefore he polled it:) he weighed the hair of his head at two hundred shekels after the king's weight.
If thou wilt return, O Israel, saith the LORD, return unto me: and if thou wilt put away thine abominations out of my sight, then shalt thou not remove.
My friends scorn me: but mine eye poureth out tears unto God.
Pray for us: for we trust we have a good conscience, in all things willing to live honestly.
I also will laugh at your calamity; I will mock when your fear cometh;
And David said unto Ahimelech the priest, The king hath commanded me a business, and hath said unto me, Let no man know any thing of the business whereabout I send thee, and what I have commanded thee: and I have appointed my servants to such and such a place.
Now, my son, the LORD be with thee; and prosper thou, and build the house of the LORD thy God, as he hath said of thee.
Shallum his son, Mibsam his son, Mishma his son.
And it was told Joab, Behold, the king weepeth and mourneth for Absalom.
The best of them is as a brier: the most upright is sharper than a thorn hedge: the day of thy watchmen and thy visitation cometh; now shall be their perplexity.
And, behold, there was a man which had his hand withered. And they asked him, saying, Is it lawful to heal on the sabbath days? that they might accuse him.
Let the sea roar, and the fulness thereof; the world, and they that dwell therein.
And upon Dibon, and upon Nebo, and upon Beth-diblathaim,
Then said I, Ah, Lord GOD! behold, the prophets say unto them, Ye shall not see the sword, neither shall ye have famine; but I will give you assured peace in this place.
And he hath brought thee near to him, and all thy brethren the sons of Levi with thee: and seek ye the priesthood also?
Be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love; in honour preferring one another;
And Saul sent messengers to take David: and when they saw the company of the prophets prophesying, and Samuel standing as appointed over them, the Spirit of God was upon the messengers of Saul, and they also prophesied.
