And spake to them after the counsel of the young men, saying, My father made your yoke heavy, and I will add to your yoke: my father also chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Thou shalt destroy them that speak leasing: the LORD will abhor the bloody and deceitful man.
Psalms
PoetryThen came the woman in the dawning of the day, and fell down at the door of the man's house where her lord was, till it was light.
Judges
History / SamuelFor the LORD will judge his people, and he will repent himself concerning his servants.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersNow also many nations are gathered against thee, that say, Let her be defiled, and let our eye look upon Zion.
Micah
Minor ProphetsCan a bird fall in a snare upon the earth, where no gin is for him? shall one take up a snare from the earth, and have taken nothing at all?
Amos
Minor ProphetsWhen they went, they went upon their four sides; they turned not as they went, but to the place whither the head looked they followed it; they turned not as they went.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielAfter that, he was seen of James; then of all the apostles.
1 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulFor therein is the righteousness of God revealed from faith to faith: as it is written, The just shall live by faith.
Romans
Pauline EpistlesAnd when we had finished our course from Tyre, we came to Ptolemais, and saluted the brethren, and abode with them one day.
Acts
History / LukeFor jealousy is the rage of a man: therefore he will not spare in the day of vengeance.
Proverbs
WisdomBut the wise took oil in their vessels with their lamps.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewThou shalt not raise a false report: put not thine hand with the wicked to be an unrighteous witness.
Exodus
LawThen I said, I have laboured in vain, I have spent my strength for nought, and in vain: yet surely my judgment is with the LORD, and my work with my God.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsShall he that contendeth with the Almighty instruct him? he that reproveth God, let him answer it.
Job
WisdomWherefore hidest thou thy face, and forgettest our affliction and our oppression?
Psalms
PoetryAnd it came to pass in the eighteenth year of king Josiah, that the king sent Shaphan the son of Azaliah, the son of Meshullam, the scribe, to the house of the LORD, saying,
2 Kings
History / JeremiahJohn answered, saying unto them all, I indeed baptize you with water; but one mightier than I cometh, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to unloose: he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost and with fire:
Luke
GospelsAnd it came to pass in the third year, that Jehoshaphat the king of Judah came down to the king of Israel.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahHath not the potter power over the clay, of the same lump to make one vessel unto honour, and another unto dishonour?
Romans
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd the locusts went up over all the land of Egypt, and rested in all the coasts of Egypt: very grievous were they; before them there were no such locusts as they, neither after them shall be such.
Exodus
Law / MosesAnd he builded an altar there, and called upon the name of the LORD, and pitched his tent there: and there Isaac's servants digged a well.
Genesis
Law / MosesFor I will defend this city, to save it, for mine own sake, and for my servant David's sake.
2 Kings
HistorySo he went and did according unto the word of the LORD: for he went and dwelt by the brook Cherith, that is before Jordan.