And he said unto them, The kings of the Gentiles exercise lordship over them; and they that exercise authority upon them are called benefactors.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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The heart knoweth his own bitterness; and a stranger doth not intermeddle with his joy.
Proverbs
WisdomSet your affection on things above, not on things on the earth.
Colossians
Pauline EpistlesBut the man that is clean, and is not in a journey, and forbeareth to keep the passover, even the same soul shall be cut off from among his people: because he brought not the offering of the LORD in his appointed season, that man shall bear his sin.
Numbers
Law / MosesI was a father to the poor: and the cause which I knew not I searched out.
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd there shall be no more curse: but the throne of God and of the Lamb shall be in it; and his servants shall serve him:
Revelation
ApocalypticBut if ye will not hear these words, I swear by myself, saith the LORD, that this house shall become a desolation.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd hide not thy face from thy servant; for I am in trouble: hear me speedily.
Psalms
PoetryGod shall enlarge Japheth, and he shall dwell in the tents of Shem; and Canaan shall be his servant.
Genesis
LawThou, which hast shewed me great and sore troubles, shalt quicken me again, and shalt bring me up again from the depths of the earth.
Psalms
PoetryBut his flesh upon him shall have pain, and his soul within him shall mourn.
Job
WisdomAnd he took six hundred chosen chariots, and all the chariots of Egypt, and captains over every one of them.
Exodus
Law / MosesAnd it came to pass, as he went into the house of one of the chief Pharisees to eat bread on the sabbath day, that they watched him.
Luke
GospelsThe voice of the LORD maketh the hinds to calve, and discovereth the forests: and in his temple doth every one speak of his glory.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersFor all things are for your sakes, that the abundant grace might through the thanksgiving of many redound to the glory of God.
2 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesTherefore the anger of the LORD was hot against Israel, and he sold them into the hand of Chushan-rishathaim king of Mesopotamia: and the children of Israel served Chushan-rishathaim eight years.
Judges
History / SamuelAnd Jonadab, the son of Shimeah David's brother, answered and said, Let not my lord suppose that they have slain all the young men the king's sons; for Amnon only is dead: for by the appointment of Absalom this hath been determined from the day that he forced his sister Tamar.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanJoram his son, Ahaziah his son, Joash his son,
1 Chronicles
HistoryFor my sighing cometh before I eat, and my roarings are poured out like the waters.
Job
WisdomAnd he said, While the child was yet alive, I fasted and wept: for I said, Who can tell whether GOD will be gracious to me, that the child may live?
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanHast thou entered into the springs of the sea? or hast thou walked in the search of the depth?
Job
WisdomHis troops come together, and raise up their way against me, and encamp round about my tabernacle.
Job
WisdomHe trusted in the LORD God of Israel; so that after him was none like him among all the kings of Judah, nor any that were before him.
2 Kings
HistoryReuben, the eldest son of Israel: the children of Reuben; Hanoch, of whom cometh the family of the Hanochites: of Pallu, the family of the Palluites: