So foolish was I, and ignorant: I was as a beast before thee.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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(And this taxing was first made when Cyrenius was governor of Syria.)
Luke
Gospels / LukeNow this is that which thou shalt offer upon the altar; two lambs of the first year day by day continually.
Exodus
LawShall the flocks and the herds be slain for them, to suffice them? or shall all the fish of the sea be gathered together for them, to suffice them?
Numbers
Law / MosesI have digged, and drunk water; and with the sole of my feet have I dried up all the rivers of the besieged places.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsFor if I do this thing willingly, I have a reward: but if against my will, a dispensation of the gospel is committed unto me.
1 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulThou givest thy mouth to evil, and thy tongue frameth deceit.
Psalms
PoetryAnd the priest shall bring her near, and set her before the LORD:
Numbers
Law / MosesAnd Azariah the chief priest of the house of Zadok answered him, and said, Since the people began to bring the offerings into the house of the LORD, we have had enough to eat, and have left plenty: for the LORD hath blessed his people; and that which is left is this great store.
2 Chronicles
HistoryTo make their land desolate, and a perpetual hissing; every one that passeth thereby shall be astonished, and wag his head.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahI also will not henceforth drive out any from before them of the nations which Joshua left when he died:
Judges
History / SamuelAs I was in the days of my youth, when the secret of God was upon my tabernacle;
Job
Wisdom / JobThou shalt not see a fierce people, a people of a deeper speech than thou canst perceive; of a stammering tongue, that thou canst not understand.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAnd he arose, and did eat and drink, and went in the strength of that meat forty days and forty nights unto Horeb the mount of God.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahAnd say, Thus saith the king, Put this fellow in the prison, and feed him with bread of affliction and with water of affliction, until I return in peace.
2 Chronicles
HistoryAnd the congregation sent thither twelve thousand men of the valiantest, and commanded them, saying, Go and smite the inhabitants of Jabesh-gilead with the edge of the sword, with the women and the children.
Judges
HistoryIf the foot shall say, Because I am not the hand, I am not of the body; is it therefore not of the body?
1 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesAnd the little owl, and the cormorant, and the great owl,
Leviticus
LawAnd Beth-arabah, and Zemaraim, and Beth-el,
Joshua
HistoryAnd having in a readiness to revenge all disobedience, when your obedience is fulfilled.
2 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesAnd Moses spake to the children of Israel, that they should bring forth him that had cursed out of the camp, and stone him with stones. And the children of Israel did as the LORD commanded Moses.
Leviticus
LawNow when Festus was come into the province, after three days he ascended from Caesarea to Jerusalem.
Acts
History / LukeFor they are gone up to Assyria, a wild ass alone by himself: Ephraim hath hired lovers.
Hosea
Minor Prophets / HoseaAnd they were not able to resist the wisdom and the spirit by which he spake.