And as the king passed by, he cried unto the king: and he said, Thy servant went out into the midst of the battle; and, behold, a man turned aside, and brought a man unto me, and said, Keep this man: if by any means he be missing, then shall thy life be for his life, or else thou shalt pay a talent of silver.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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For ye are not as yet come to the rest and to the inheritance, which the LORD your God giveth you.
Deuteronomy
LawAnd I, behold, I have taken the Levites from among the children of Israel instead of all the firstborn that openeth the matrix among the children of Israel: therefore the Levites shall be mine;
Numbers
Law / MosesThy people shall be willing in the day of thy power, in the beauties of holiness from the womb of the morning: thou hast the dew of thy youth.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersYea, ye overwhelm the fatherless, and ye dig a pit for your friend.
Job
Wisdom / JobAfterward he appeared unto the eleven as they sat at meat, and upbraided them with their unbelief and hardness of heart, because they believed not them which had seen him after he was risen.
Mark
Gospels / MarkAnd Jesus answered and said unto them, For the hardness of your heart he wrote you this precept.
Mark
GospelsAnd, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonBecause he covereth his face with his fatness, and maketh collops of fat on his flanks.
Job
WisdomAnd the covenant that I have made with you ye shall not forget; neither shall ye fear other gods.
2 Kings
HistoryYet if any man suffer as a Christian, let him not be ashamed; but let him glorify God on this behalf.
1 Peter
General EpistlesAnd the little chambers of the gate eastward were three on this side, and three on that side; they three were of one measure: and the posts had one measure on this side and on that side.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielThough he slay me, yet will I trust in him: but I will maintain mine own ways before him.
Job
WisdomThen I came to them of the captivity at Tel-abib, that dwelt by the river of Chebar, and I sat where they sat, and remained there astonished among them seven days.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielAnd it shall come to pass, if they will not believe also these two signs, neither hearken unto thy voice, that thou shalt take of the water of the river, and pour it upon the dry land: and the water which thou takest out of the river shall become blood upon the dry land.
Exodus
Law / MosesAnd I will deliver them to be removed into all the kingdoms of the earth for their hurt, to be a reproach and a proverb, a taunt and a curse, in all places whither I shall drive them.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahThen saith he to his servants, The wedding is ready, but they which were bidden were not worthy.
Matthew
GospelsA foolish woman is clamorous: she is simple, and knoweth nothing.
Proverbs
WisdomConsider and hear me, O LORD my God: lighten mine eyes, lest I sleep the sleep of death;
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd the men turned their faces from thence, and went toward Sodom: but Abraham stood yet before the LORD.
Genesis
Law / MosesFor my brethren and companions' sakes, I will now say, Peace be within thee.
Psalms
PoetryThen the men of the city said unto Joash, Bring out thy son, that he may die: because he hath cast down the altar of Baal, and because he hath cut down the grove that was by it.
Judges
HistoryAnd the LORD spake unto Moses and to Aaron, saying,
Leviticus
Law / MosesDelight is not seemly for a fool; much less for a servant to have rule over princes.