And Abimelech called Isaac, and said, Behold, of a surety she is thy wife: and how saidst thou, She is my sister? And Isaac said unto him, Because I said, Lest I die for her.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven:
Ecclesiastes
WisdomSo they did eat, and were well filled: for he gave them their own desire;
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersParthians, and Medes, and Elamites, and the dwellers in Mesopotamia, and in Judaea, and Cappadocia, in Pontus, and Asia,
Acts
History / LukeHe holdeth back the face of his throne, and spreadeth his cloud upon it.
Job
Wisdom / JobShall not his excellency make you afraid? and his dread fall upon you?
Job
Wisdom / JobThen shall I not be ashamed, when I have respect unto all thy commandments.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersBut the ark of God had David brought up from Kirjath-jearim to the place which David had prepared for it: for he had pitched a tent for it at Jerusalem.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraTake thou away from me the noise of thy songs; for I will not hear the melody of thy viols.
Amos
Minor ProphetsBut ye have an unction from the Holy One, and ye know all things.
1 John
General Epistles / JohnThen Asa the king took all Judah; and they carried away the stones of Ramah, and the timber thereof, wherewith Baasha was building; and he built therewith Geba and Mizpah.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd the coast shall be for the remnant of the house of Judah; they shall feed thereupon: in the houses of Ashkelon shall they lie down in the evening: for the LORD their God shall visit them, and turn away their captivity.
Zephaniah
Minor ProphetsAnd when Abram heard that his brother was taken captive, he armed his trained servants, born in his own house, three hundred and eighteen, and pursued them unto Dan.
Genesis
LawThe Father loveth the Son, and hath given all things into his hand.
John
Gospels / JohnAnd their brethren the sons of Merari stood on the left hand: Ethan the son of Kishi, the son of Abdi, the son of Malluch,
1 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd the LORD said unto Moses, Go unto the people, and sanctify them to day and to morrow, and let them wash their clothes,
Exodus
Law / MosesThen Joseph could not refrain himself before all them that stood by him; and he cried, Cause every man to go out from me. And there stood no man with him, while Joseph made himself known unto his brethren.
Genesis
LawAnd as he went, they spread their clothes in the way.
Luke
GospelsGather yourselves together, yea, gather together, O nation not desired;
Zephaniah
Minor ProphetsAnd bring hither the fatted calf, and kill it; and let us eat, and be merry:
Luke
Gospels / LukeWhen he made a decree for the rain, and a way for the lightning of the thunder:
Job
Wisdom / JobThey shall also bring up a company against thee, and they shall stone thee with stones, and thrust thee through with their swords.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsFrom the thirteenth year of Josiah the son of Amon king of Judah, even unto this day, that is the three and twentieth year, the word of the LORD hath come unto me, and I have spoken unto you, rising early and speaking; but ye have not hearkened.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahThen he put out the eyes of Zedekiah; and the king of Babylon bound him in chains, and carried him to Babylon, and put him in prison till the day of his death.