They change the night into day: the light is short because of darkness.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Thou rulest the raging of the sea: when the waves thereof arise, thou stillest them.
Psalms
PoetryAnd the messenger answered and said, Israel is fled before the Philistines, and there hath been also a great slaughter among the people, and thy two sons also, Hophni and Phinehas, are dead, and the ark of God is taken.
1 Samuel
HistoryO my soul, thou hast said unto the LORD, Thou art my Lord: my goodness extendeth not to thee;
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd David longed, and said, Oh that one would give me drink of the water of the well of Beth-lehem, which is by the gate!
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanWho hate the good, and love the evil; who pluck off their skin from off them, and their flesh from off their bones;
Micah
Minor Prophets / MicahBut Mary kept all these things, and pondered them in her heart.
Luke
Gospels / LukeThou hast also turned the edge of his sword, and hast not made him to stand in the battle.
Psalms
PoetryThus they provoked him to anger with their inventions: and the plague brake in upon them.
Psalms
PoetryOur inheritance is turned to strangers, our houses to aliens.
Lamentations
Major Prophets / JeremiahBut these, as natural brute beasts, made to be taken and destroyed, speak evil of the things that they understand not; and shall utterly perish in their own corruption;
2 Peter
General Epistles / PeterAttend unto me, and hear me: I mourn in my complaint, and make a noise;
Psalms
PoetryAnd Israel vowed a vow unto the LORD, and said, If thou wilt indeed deliver this people into my hand, then I will utterly destroy their cities.
Numbers
Law / MosesAnd it came to pass after this, that David enquired of the LORD, saying, Shall I go up into any of the cities of Judah? And the LORD said unto him, Go up. And David said, Whither shall I go up? And he said, Unto Hebron.
2 Samuel
HistoryThey take up all of them with the angle, they catch them in their net, and gather them in their drag: therefore they rejoice and are glad.
Habakkuk
Minor Prophets / HabakkukThen the chief captain took him by the hand, and went with him aside privately, and asked him, What is that thou hast to tell me?
Acts
HistoryAnd both Jesus was called, and his disciples, to the marriage.
John
Gospels / JohnAnd he carved thereon cherubims and palm trees and open flowers: and covered them with gold fitted upon the carved work.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahI will say of the LORD, He is my refuge and my fortress: my God; in him will I trust.
Psalms
PoetryAnd there were four leprous men at the entering in of the gate: and they said one to another, Why sit we here until we die?
2 Kings
HistoryEleazar begat Phinehas, Phinehas begat Abishua,
1 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd shall put my spirit in you, and ye shall live, and I shall place you in your own land: then shall ye know that I the LORD have spoken it, and performed it, saith the LORD.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielHe that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love.
1 John
General Epistles / JohnBy his spirit he hath garnished the heavens; his hand hath formed the crooked serpent.