Now the first inhabitants that dwelt in their possessions in their cities were, the Israelites, the priests, Levites, and the Nethinims.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Take thou no usury of him, or increase: but fear thy God; that thy brother may live with thee.
Leviticus
LawWithdraw thine hand far from me: and let not thy dread make me afraid.
Job
WisdomAnd when he is come, he will reprove the world of sin, and of righteousness, and of judgment:
John
GospelsBy the way that he came, by the same shall he return, and shall not come into this city, saith the LORD.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAnd the Levites took down the ark of the LORD, and the coffer that was with it, wherein the jewels of gold were, and put them on the great stone: and the men of Beth-shemesh offered burnt offerings and sacrificed sacrifices the same day unto the LORD.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelAnd Elon, and Thimnathah, and Ekron,
Joshua
HistoryLet them not say in their hearts, Ah, so would we have it: let them not say, We have swallowed him up.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersNow as I beheld the living creatures, behold one wheel upon the earth by the living creatures, with his four faces.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsOf Ezra, Meshullam; of Amariah, Jehohanan;
Nehemiah
HistoryReturn to thine own house, and shew how great things God hath done unto thee. And he went his way, and published throughout the whole city how great things Jesus had done unto him.
Luke
Gospels / LukeYet they say, The LORD shall not see, neither shall the God of Jacob regard it.
Psalms
PoetryAnd king Solomon gave to the queen of Sheba all her desire, whatsoever she asked, beside that which she had brought unto the king. So she turned, and went away to her own land, she and her servants.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd it shall come to pass, that every one that is left in thine house shall come and crouch to him for a piece of silver and a morsel of bread, and shall say, Put me, I pray thee, into one of the priests' offices, that I may eat a piece of bread.
1 Samuel
HistoryThese are the families of the Reubenites: and they that were numbered of them were forty and three thousand and seven hundred and thirty.
Numbers
Law / MosesAnd there shall in no wise enter into it any thing that defileth, neither whatsoever worketh abomination, or maketh a lie: but they which are written in the Lamb's book of life.
Revelation
Apocalyptic / JohnThey shall fear thee as long as the sun and moon endure, throughout all generations.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd he arose, and departed to his house.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewFor the name of God is blasphemed among the Gentiles through you, as it is written.
Romans
Pauline EpistlesAnd on the sabbath we went out of the city by a river side, where prayer was wont to be made; and we sat down, and spake unto the women which resorted thither.
Acts
History / LukeNow therefore take you twelve men out of the tribes of Israel, out of every tribe a man.
Joshua
History / JoshuaAnd they shall be gathered together, as prisoners are gathered in the pit, and shall be shut up in the prison, and after many days shall they be visited.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahConfirming the souls of the disciples, and exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that we must through much tribulation enter into the kingdom of God.
Acts
HistoryAnd when he had spoken these things, while they beheld, he was taken up; and a cloud received him out of their sight.