Therefore now, O LORD, take, I beseech thee, my life from me; for it is better for me to die than to live.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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So we fasted and besought our God for this: and he was intreated of us.
Ezra
History / EzraFor he must reign, till he hath put all enemies under his feet.
1 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulThe mandrakes give a smell, and at our gates are all manner of pleasant fruits, new and old, which I have laid up for thee, O my beloved.
Solomon's Song
PoetryBut ye, brethren, be not weary in well doing.
2 Thessalonians
Pauline EpistlesTherefore, behold, I will this once cause them to know, I will cause them to know mine hand and my might; and they shall know that my name is The LORD.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd the Spirit of the LORD came upon him, and he went down to Ashkelon, and slew thirty men of them, and took their spoil, and gave change of garments unto them which expounded the riddle. And his anger was kindled, and he went up to his father's house.
Judges
HistoryBehold, there came fire down from heaven, and burnt up the two captains of the former fifties with their fifties: therefore let my life now be precious in thy sight.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahJoshua therefore commanded the priests, saying, Come ye up out of Jordan.
Joshua
History / JoshuaMany daughters have done virtuously, but thou excellest them all.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonAnd another said, I have bought five yoke of oxen, and I go to prove them: I pray thee have me excused.
Luke
GospelsMy soul waiteth for the Lord more than they that watch for the morning: I say, more than they that watch for the morning.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd the second angel poured out his vial upon the sea; and it became as the blood of a dead man: and every living soul died in the sea.
Revelation
ApocalypticOr if a soul swear, pronouncing with his lips to do evil, or to do good, whatsoever it be that a man shall pronounce with an oath, and it be hid from him; when he knoweth of it, then he shall be guilty in one of these.
Leviticus
LawSo likewise, whosoever he be of you that forsaketh not all that he hath, he cannot be my disciple.
Luke
GospelsAll this have I seen, and applied my heart unto every work that is done under the sun: there is a time wherein one man ruleth over another to his own hurt.
Ecclesiastes
WisdomShall I count them pure with the wicked balances, and with the bag of deceitful weights?
Micah
Minor Prophets / MicahAnd the time that he reigned over Israel was forty years; seven years reigned he in Hebron, and thirty and three years reigned he in Jerusalem.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraGive ear to my prayer, O God; and hide not thyself from my supplication.
Psalms
PoetryAnd Jacob beheld the countenance of Laban, and, behold, it was not toward him as before.
Genesis
LawHe that hateth me hateth my Father also.
John
Gospels / JohnThen Asa brought out silver and gold out of the treasures of the house of the LORD and of the king's house, and sent to Ben-hadad king of Syria, that dwelt at Damascus, saying,
2 Chronicles
HistoryMy righteousness I hold fast, and will not let it go: my heart shall not reproach me so long as I live.
Job
WisdomFor I neither received it of man, neither was I taught it, but by the revelation of Jesus Christ.