And he called it Shebah: therefore the name of the city is Beer-sheba unto this day.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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For I know him, that he will command his children and his household after him, and they shall keep the way of the LORD, to do justice and judgment; that the LORD may bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd it came to pass after this, that Joash was minded to repair the house of the LORD.
2 Chronicles
HistoryAnd the man of thine, whom I shall not cut off from mine altar, shall be to consume thine eyes, and to grieve thine heart: and all the increase of thine house shall die in the flower of their age.
1 Samuel
HistoryAnd the watchman cried, and told the king. And the king said, If he be alone, there is tidings in his mouth. And he came apace, and drew near.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanSurely I am more brutish than any man, and have not the understanding of a man.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonAnd the pillars of the court round about, and their sockets, and their pins, and their cords, with all their instruments, and with all their service: and by name ye shall reckon the instruments of the charge of their burden.
Numbers
Law / MosesI intreated thy favour with my whole heart: be merciful unto me according to thy word.
Psalms
PoetryMany waters cannot quench love, neither can the floods drown it: if a man would give all the substance of his house for love, it would utterly be contemned.
Solomon's Song
PoetryThe son of Zerahiah, the son of Uzzi, the son of Bukki,
Ezra
History / EzraFor he hath delivered me out of all trouble: and mine eye hath seen his desire upon mine enemies.
Psalms
PoetryFor thus saith the LORD, Behold, I will sling out the inhabitants of the land at this once, and will distress them, that they may find it so.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsFor he hath broken the gates of brass, and cut the bars of iron in sunder.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersSeest thou a man that is hasty in his words? there is more hope of a fool than of him.
Proverbs
WisdomHe maketh peace in thy borders, and filleth thee with the finest of the wheat.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersGo, enquire of the LORD for me, and for them that are left in Israel and in Judah, concerning the words of the book that is found: for great is the wrath of the LORD that is poured out upon us, because our fathers have not kept the word of the LORD, to do after all that is written in this book.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd Moses was an hundred and twenty years old when he died: his eye was not dim, nor his natural force abated.
Deuteronomy
LawAnd there went out another horse that was red: and power was given to him that sat thereon to take peace from the earth, and that they should kill one another: and there was given unto him a great sword.
Revelation
ApocalypticAnd it shall come to pass in the increase, that ye shall give the fifth part unto Pharaoh, and four parts shall be your own, for seed of the field, and for your food, and for them of your households, and for food for your little ones.
Genesis
LawNot giving heed to Jewish fables, and commandments of men, that turn from the truth.
Titus
Pauline EpistlesWhich justify the wicked for reward, and take away the righteousness of the righteous from him!
Isaiah
Major ProphetsI returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill; but time and chance happeneth to them all.
Ecclesiastes
Wisdom / SolomonEphraim provoked him to anger most bitterly: therefore shall he leave his blood upon him, and his reproach shall his Lord return unto him.
Hosea
Minor Prophets / HoseaDelight is not seemly for a fool; much less for a servant to have rule over princes.