And they came and besieged him in Abel of Beth-maachah, and they cast up a bank against the city, and it stood in the trench: and all the people that were with Joab battered the wall, to throw it down.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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All these things did Araunah, as a king, give unto the king. And Araunah said unto the king, The LORD thy God accept thee.
2 Samuel
HistoryLet not them that are mine enemies wrongfully rejoice over me: neither let them wink with the eye that hate me without a cause.
Psalms
PoetryAnd the Philistines took the ark of God, and brought it from Eben-ezer unto Ashdod.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelBenaiah the Pirathonite, Hiddai of the brooks of Gaash,
2 Samuel
HistoryRemember how short my time is: wherefore hast thou made all men in vain?
Psalms
PoetryThou shalt not be afraid for the terror by night; nor for the arrow that flieth by day;
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd God said unto Noah, This is the token of the covenant, which I have established between me and all flesh that is upon the earth.
Genesis
LawVerily I say unto you, Whatsoever ye shall bind on earth shall be bound in heaven: and whatsoever ye shall loose on earth shall be loosed in heaven.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewThey that did feed delicately are desolate in the streets: they that were brought up in scarlet embrace dunghills.
Lamentations
Major ProphetsMy lord asked his servants, saying, Have ye a father, or a brother?
Genesis
LawIf I have lifted up my hand against the fatherless, when I saw my help in the gate:
Job
Wisdom / JobLet them curse it that curse the day, who are ready to raise up their mourning.
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd I saw another angel fly in the midst of heaven, having the everlasting gospel to preach unto them that dwell on the earth, and to every nation, and kindred, and tongue, and people,
Revelation
ApocalypticAnd what shall I more say? for the time would fail me to tell of Gedeon, and of Barak, and of Samson, and of Jephthae; of David also, and Samuel, and of the prophets:
Hebrews
General EpistlesHaving therefore these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.
2 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulThe elder women as mothers; the younger as sisters, with all purity.
1 Timothy
Pauline EpistlesAnd the sons of Ham; Cush, and Mizraim, and Phut, and Canaan.
Genesis
Law / MosesBut thou hast fulfilled the judgment of the wicked: judgment and justice take hold on thee.
Job
Wisdom / JobAccording to the lot shall the possession thereof be divided between many and few.
Numbers
LawAnd the word of the LORD came unto Zechariah, saying,
Zechariah
Minor ProphetsAnd they removed from Jotbathah, and encamped at Ebronah.
Numbers
Law / MosesThey that were foolish took their lamps, and took no oil with them:
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewHe that rebuketh a man afterwards shall find more favour than he that flattereth with the tongue.