And he built fenced cities in Judah: for the land had rest, and he had no war in those years; because the LORD had given him rest.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! because ye build the tombs of the prophets, and garnish the sepulchres of the righteous,
Matthew
GospelsShake thyself from the dust; arise, and sit down, O Jerusalem: loose thyself from the bands of thy neck, O captive daughter of Zion.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahMy beloved is mine, and I am his: he feedeth among the lilies.
Solomon's Song
PoetryIf ye fulfil the royal law according to the scripture, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself, ye do well:
James
General Epistles / JamesWherefore I gave them also statutes that were not good, and judgments whereby they should not live;
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsThen shall his brother's wife come unto him in the presence of the elders, and loose his shoe from off his foot, and spit in his face, and shall answer and say, So shall it be done unto that man that will not build up his brother's house.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesAnd when they were come unto a place called Golgotha, that is to say, a place of a skull,
Matthew
GospelsAnd it shall be, if it make thee answer of peace, and open unto thee, then it shall be, that all the people that is found therein shall be tributaries unto thee, and they shall serve thee.
Deuteronomy
LawAnd the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
Leviticus
Law / MosesThat upon you may come all the righteous blood shed upon the earth, from the blood of righteous Abel unto the blood of Zacharias son of Barachias, whom ye slew between the temple and the altar.
Matthew
GospelsIf ye walk in my statutes, and keep my commandments, and do them;
Leviticus
LawIt shall be also carried unto Assyria for a present to king Jareb: Ephraim shall receive shame, and Israel shall be ashamed of his own counsel.
Hosea
Minor ProphetsMoreover David and the captains of the host separated to the service of the sons of Asaph, and of Heman, and of Jeduthun, who should prophesy with harps, with psalteries, and with cymbals: and the number of the workmen according to their service was:
1 Chronicles
HistoryFor he saith to Moses, I will have mercy on whom I will have mercy, and I will have compassion on whom I will have compassion.
Romans
Pauline EpistlesAnd all the cities of the plain, and all the kingdom of Sihon king of the Amorites, which reigned in Heshbon, whom Moses smote with the princes of Midian, Evi, and Rekem, and Zur, and Hur, and Reba, which were dukes of Sihon, dwelling in the country.
Joshua
History / JoshuaOffer unto God thanksgiving; and pay thy vows unto the most High:
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd Moses made haste, and bowed his head toward the earth, and worshipped.
Exodus
Law / MosesAnd she wrote in the letters, saying, Proclaim a fast, and set Naboth on high among the people:
1 Kings
HistoryAnd it came to pass at the time of the offering of the evening sacrifice, that Elijah the prophet came near, and said, LORD God of Abraham, Isaac, and of Israel, let it be known this day that thou art God in Israel, and that I am thy servant, and that I have done all these things at thy word.
1 Kings
HistoryAnd he saith unto them, Whose is this image and superscription?
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewFor here have we no continuing city, but we seek one to come.
Hebrews
General Epistles / UnknownThen said he unto me, The iniquity of the house of Israel and Judah is exceeding great, and the land is full of blood, and the city full of perverseness: for they say, The LORD hath forsaken the earth, and the LORD seeth not.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielFor dogs have compassed me: the assembly of the wicked have inclosed me: they pierced my hands and my feet.