And when he came to himself, he said, How many hired servants of my father's have bread enough and to spare, and I perish with hunger!
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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For true and righteous are his judgments: for he hath judged the great whore, which did corrupt the earth with her fornication, and hath avenged the blood of his servants at her hand.
Revelation
ApocalypticSolomon sought therefore to kill Jeroboam. And Jeroboam arose, and fled into Egypt, unto Shishak king of Egypt, and was in Egypt until the death of Solomon.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahHe sent from above, he took me; he drew me out of many waters;
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanAnd Abimelech charged all his people, saying, He that toucheth this man or his wife shall surely be put to death.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd the LORD spake unto Moses and unto Aaron, saying,
Numbers
Law / MosesFor my people is foolish, they have not known me; they are sottish children, and they have none understanding: they are wise to do evil, but to do good they have no knowledge.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsIt is vain for you to rise up early, to sit up late, to eat the bread of sorrows: for so he giveth his beloved sleep.
Psalms
PoetryAnd Jacob said unto them, My brethren, whence be ye? And they said, Of Haran are we.
Genesis
Law / MosesAll things were made by him; and without him was not any thing made that was made.
John
Gospels / JohnI will praise thee, O Lord, among the people: I will sing unto thee among the nations.
Psalms
PoetryYea, his soul draweth near unto the grave, and his life to the destroyers.
Job
Wisdom / JobThey that swear by the sin of Samaria, and say, Thy god, O Dan, liveth; and, The manner of Beer-sheba liveth; even they shall fall, and never rise up again.
Amos
Minor ProphetsSo he measured the court, an hundred cubits long, and an hundred cubits broad, foursquare; and the altar that was before the house.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielBeing forty days tempted of the devil. And in those days he did eat nothing: and when they were ended, he afterward hungered.
Luke
Gospels / LukeKnowing this first, that no prophecy of the scripture is of any private interpretation.
2 Peter
General EpistlesOne shall say, I am the LORD'S; and another shall call himself by the name of Jacob; and another shall subscribe with his hand unto the LORD, and surname himself by the name of Israel.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsHe hath hedged me about, that I cannot get out: he hath made my chain heavy.
Lamentations
Major ProphetsAnd they made coats of fine linen of woven work for Aaron, and for his sons,
Exodus
Law / MosesThen spake the priests and the prophets unto the princes and to all the people, saying, This man is worthy to die; for he hath prophesied against this city, as ye have heard with your ears.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsFor it came to pass, when David was in Edom, and Joab the captain of the host was gone up to bury the slain, after he had smitten every male in Edom;
1 Kings
HistoryThou art all fair, my love; there is no spot in thee.
Solomon's Song
Poetry / SolomonWhat man is he that liveth, and shall not see death? shall he deliver his soul from the hand of the grave? Selah.
Psalms
PoetryCorrection is grievous unto him that forsaketh the way: and he that hateth reproof shall die.