But do not thou yield unto them: for there lie in wait for him of them more than forty men, which have bound themselves with an oath, that they will neither eat nor drink till they have killed him: and now are they ready, looking for a promise from thee.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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The crown is fallen from our head: woe unto us, that we have sinned!
Lamentations
Major Prophets / JeremiahJesus saith unto her, Touch me not; for I am not yet ascended to my Father: but go to my brethren, and say unto them, I ascend unto my Father, and your Father; and to my God, and your God.
John
Gospels / JohnAnd he said unto him, What is thy name? And he said, Jacob.
Genesis
LawAnd Gideon said unto them, I would desire a request of you, that ye would give me every man the earrings of his prey. (For they had golden earrings, because they were Ishmaelites.)
Judges
HistoryAnd all the days of Jared were nine hundred sixty and two years: and he died.
Genesis
LawAnd she made haste, and let down her pitcher from her shoulder, and said, Drink, and I will give thy camels drink also: so I drank, and she made the camels drink also.
Genesis
LawWherefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable unto thee, and break off thy sins by righteousness, and thine iniquities by shewing mercy to the poor; if it may be a lengthening of thy tranquillity.
Daniel
Major Prophets / DanielAnd his servants said unto him, Behold now, we have heard that the kings of the house of Israel are merciful kings: let us, I pray thee, put sackcloth on our loins, and ropes upon our heads, and go out to the king of Israel: peradventure he will save thy life.
1 Kings
HistoryI do set my bow in the cloud, and it shall be for a token of a covenant between me and the earth.
Genesis
LawAnd Enos lived ninety years, and begat Cainan:
Genesis
LawAnd Abraham hastened into the tent unto Sarah, and said, Make ready quickly three measures of fine meal, knead it, and make cakes upon the hearth.
Genesis
LawBut as he which hath called you is holy, so be ye holy in all manner of conversation;
1 Peter
General Epistles / PeterWhilst it is yet in his greenness, and not cut down, it withereth before any other herb.
Job
WisdomAnd she said, I pray you, let me glean and gather after the reapers among the sheaves: so she came, and hath continued even from the morning until now, that she tarried a little in the house.
Ruth
HistoryAnd the uncircumcised man child whose flesh of his foreskin is not circumcised, that soul shall be cut off from his people; he hath broken my covenant.
Genesis
Law / MosesI went mourning without the sun: I stood up, and I cried in the congregation.
Job
Wisdom / Job(For his disciples were gone away unto the city to buy meat.)
John
GospelsAnd the men of Israel turned again upon the children of Benjamin, and smote them with the edge of the sword, as well the men of every city, as the beast, and all that came to hand: also they set on fire all the cities that they came to.
Judges
History / SamuelAnd the priest said unto them, Go in peace: before the LORD is your way wherein ye go.
Judges
History / SamuelWhich some professing have erred concerning the faith. Grace be with thee. Amen.
1 Timothy
Pauline EpistlesFor before the child shall know to refuse the evil, and choose the good, the land that thou abhorrest shall be forsaken of both her kings.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsNow therefore ye with the council signify to the chief captain that he bring him down unto you to morrow, as though ye would enquire something more perfectly concerning him: and we, or ever he come near, are ready to kill him.
Acts
History / LukeBut the chief captain Lysias came upon us, and with great violence took him away out of our hands,