He taketh the wise in their own craftiness: and the counsel of the froward is carried headlong.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Then Nahash the Ammonite came up, and encamped against Jabesh-gilead: and all the men of Jabesh said unto Nahash, Make a covenant with us, and we will serve thee.
1 Samuel
HistoryHis body also was like the beryl, and his face as the appearance of lightning, and his eyes as lamps of fire, and his arms and his feet like in colour to polished brass, and the voice of his words like the voice of a multitude.
Daniel
Major ProphetsBut when king David heard of all these things, he was very wroth.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanBecause he should have remained in the city of his refuge until the death of the high priest: but after the death of the high priest the slayer shall return into the land of his possession.
Numbers
LawBehold, the righteous shall be recompensed in the earth: much more the wicked and the sinner.
Proverbs
WisdomAmong the bushes they brayed; under the nettles they were gathered together.
Job
WisdomFor vain man would be wise, though man be born like a wild ass's colt.
Job
WisdomNow the Philistines gathered together their armies to battle, and were gathered together at Shochoh, which belongeth to Judah, and pitched between Shochoh and Azekah, in Ephes-dammim.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelAnd the man did as Joseph bade; and the man brought the men into Joseph's house.
Genesis
LawAssemble yourselves and come; draw near together, ye that are escaped of the nations: they have no knowledge that set up the wood of their graven image, and pray unto a god that cannot save.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsFor thy servant became surety for the lad unto my father, saying, If I bring him not unto thee, then I shall bear the blame to my father for ever.
Genesis
LawHear my prayer, O God; give ear to the words of my mouth.
Psalms
PoetryAnd thou hast also appointed prophets to preach of thee at Jerusalem, saying, There is a king in Judah: and now shall it be reported to the king according to these words. Come now therefore, and let us take counsel together.
Nehemiah
HistoryFor Heshbon was the city of Sihon the king of the Amorites, who had fought against the former king of Moab, and taken all his land out of his hand, even unto Arnon.
Numbers
Law / MosesMan did eat angels' food: he sent them meat to the full.
Psalms
PoetryThe boar out of the wood doth waste it, and the wild beast of the field doth devour it.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersWhich say, Stand by thyself, come not near to me; for I am holier than thou. These are a smoke in my nose, a fire that burneth all the day.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsBut after thy hardness and impenitent heart treasurest up unto thyself wrath against the day of wrath and revelation of the righteous judgment of God;
Romans
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd they brought young children to him, that he should touch them: and his disciples rebuked those that brought them.
Mark
GospelsAnd Michal took an image, and laid it in the bed, and put a pillow of goats' hair for his bolster, and covered it with a cloth.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelSo shall the congregation of the people compass thee about: for their sakes therefore return thou on high.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThis is the interpretation of the thing: MENE; God hath numbered thy kingdom, and finished it.
Daniel
Major ProphetsFor it was not an enemy that reproached me; then I could have borne it: neither was it he that hated me that did magnify himself against me; then I would have hid myself from him: