Now Absalom in his lifetime had taken and reared up for himself a pillar, which is in the king's dale: for he said, I have no son to keep my name in remembrance: and he called the pillar after his own name: and it is called unto this day, Absalom's place.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Ye shall no more give the people straw to make brick, as heretofore: let them go and gather straw for themselves.
Exodus
LawIf thou be righteous, what givest thou him? or what receiveth he of thine hand?
Job
Wisdom / JobHe hath forsaken his covert, as the lion: for their land is desolate because of the fierceness of the oppressor, and because of his fierce anger.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd Hezekiah commanded to offer the burnt offering upon the altar. And when the burnt offering began, the song of the LORD began also with the trumpets, and with the instruments ordained by David king of Israel.
2 Chronicles
HistoryHear attentively the noise of his voice, and the sound that goeth out of his mouth.
Job
Wisdom / JobPlead my cause, O LORD, with them that strive with me: fight against them that fight against me.
Psalms
PoetryBecause Manasseh king of Judah hath done these abominations, and hath done wickedly above all that the Amorites did, which were before him, and hath made Judah also to sin with his idols:
2 Kings
HistoryAll these cities were fenced with high walls, gates, and bars; beside unwalled towns a great many.
Deuteronomy
LawDo therefore this that we say to thee: We have four men which have a vow on them;
Acts
History / LukeAnd he took with him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, and began to be sorrowful and very heavy.
Matthew
GospelsThe children of Shephatiah, the children of Hattil, the children of Pochereth of Zebaim, the children of Ami.
Ezra
HistoryAnd he stretched himself upon the child three times, and cried unto the LORD, and said, O LORD my God, I pray thee, let this child's soul come into him again.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahWhat therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.
Mark
GospelsSeek ye out of the book of the LORD, and read: no one of these shall fail, none shall want her mate: for my mouth it hath commanded, and his spirit it hath gathered them.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAnd she went down unto the floor, and did according to all that her mother in law bade her.
Ruth
History / SamuelAnd thorns shall come up in her palaces, nettles and brambles in the fortresses thereof: and it shall be an habitation of dragons, and a court for owls.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahAnd whosoever shall not receive you, nor hear you, when ye depart thence, shake off the dust under your feet for a testimony against them. Verily I say unto you, It shall be more tolerable for Sodom and Gomorrha in the day of judgment, than for that city.
Mark
GospelsAnd Mephibosheth said unto the king, Yea, let him take all, forasmuch as my lord the king is come again in peace unto his own house.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanMy son, keep thy father's commandment, and forsake not the law of thy mother:
Proverbs
WisdomAnd it came to pass on the morrow, that the people went out into the field; and they told Abimelech.
Judges
HistoryAnd after the uproar was ceased, Paul called unto him the disciples, and embraced them, and departed for to go into Macedonia.
Acts
History / LukeThus saith the LORD, The heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool: where is the house that ye build unto me? and where is the place of my rest?
Isaiah
Major ProphetsBut now hath he obtained a more excellent ministry, by how much also he is the mediator of a better covenant, which was established upon better promises.