So they sought for a fair damsel throughout all the coasts of Israel, and found Abishag a Shunammite, and brought her to the king.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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And whence is this to me, that the mother of my Lord should come to me?
Luke
Gospels / LukeIt is an honour for a man to cease from strife: but every fool will be meddling.
Proverbs
Wisdom / Solomon(For from my youth he was brought up with me, as with a father, and I have guided her from my mother's womb;)
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd his name shall be called in Israel, The house of him that hath his shoe loosed.
Deuteronomy
LawAnd when he had thus spoken, he took bread, and gave thanks to God in presence of them all: and when he had broken it, he began to eat.
Acts
History / LukeFor the needy shall not alway be forgotten: the expectation of the poor shall not perish for ever.
Psalms
PoetryAnd Azariah begat Amariah, and Amariah begat Ahitub,
1 Chronicles
HistoryAnd the young man that told him said, As I happened by chance upon mount Gilboa, behold, Saul leaned upon his spear; and, lo, the chariots and horsemen followed hard after him.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanHe causeth it to come, whether for correction, or for his land, or for mercy.
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd it came to pass, afore Isaiah was gone out into the middle court, that the word of the LORD came to him, saying,
2 Kings
HistoryWhich were clothed with blue, captains and rulers, all of them desirable young men, horsemen riding upon horses.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielNow David was the son of that Ephrathite of Beth-lehem-judah, whose name was Jesse; and he had eight sons: and the man went among men for an old man in the days of Saul.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelThou shalt sell me meat for money, that I may eat; and give me water for money, that I may drink: only I will pass through on my feet;
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesThe Lord GOD hath sworn by his holiness, that, lo, the days shall come upon you, that he will take you away with hooks, and your posterity with fishhooks.
Amos
Minor Prophets / AmosAnd the children of Israel sent unto the children of Reuben, and to the children of Gad, and to the half tribe of Manasseh, into the land of Gilead, Phinehas the son of Eleazar the priest,
Joshua
History / JoshuaThou hast given us like sheep appointed for meat; and hast scattered us among the heathen.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThou didst walk through the sea with thine horses, through the heap of great waters.
Habakkuk
Minor ProphetsAnd it came to pass, when we came to the inn, that we opened our sacks, and, behold, every man's money was in the mouth of his sack, our money in full weight: and we have brought it again in our hand.
Genesis
LawAbstain from all appearance of evil.
1 Thessalonians
Pauline EpistlesAnd king Solomon raised a levy out of all Israel; and the levy was thirty thousand men.
1 Kings
HistoryAnd all that dwelt at Lydda and Saron saw him, and turned to the Lord.
Acts
History / LukeCursed shalt thou be in the city, and cursed shalt thou be in the field.
Deuteronomy
LawThey have deeply corrupted themselves, as in the days of Gibeah: therefore he will remember their iniquity, he will visit their sins.