In thee have they taken gifts to shed blood; thou hast taken usury and increase, and thou hast greedily gained of thy neighbours by extortion, and hast forgotten me, saith the Lord GOD.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Turn us again, O God of hosts, and cause thy face to shine; and we shall be saved.
Psalms
PoetryI have coveted no man's silver, or gold, or apparel.
Acts
HistoryJesus answered, I have not a devil; but I honour my Father, and ye do dishonour me.
John
Gospels / JohnAnd it came to pass, when the evil spirit from God was upon Saul, that David took an harp, and played with his hand: so Saul was refreshed, and was well, and the evil spirit departed from him.
1 Samuel
HistoryThus ye also shall offer an heave offering unto the LORD of all your tithes, which ye receive of the children of Israel; and ye shall give thereof the LORD'S heave offering to Aaron the priest.
Numbers
LawThat he may withdraw man from his purpose, and hide pride from man.
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd this I speak for your own profit; not that I may cast a snare upon you, but for that which is comely, and that ye may attend upon the Lord without distraction.
1 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesI hate them with perfect hatred: I count them mine enemies.
Psalms
PoetryFor by the last words of David the Levites were numbered from twenty years old and above:
1 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd thou shalt say unto them, Whatsoever man there be of the house of Israel, or of the strangers which sojourn among you, that offereth a burnt offering or sacrifice,
Leviticus
Law / MosesThe little owl, and the great owl, and the swan,
Deuteronomy
LawFor Mahlah, Tirzah, and Hoglah, and Milcah, and Noah, the daughters of Zelophehad, were married unto their father's brothers' sons:
Numbers
Law / MosesHearken unto me, O Jacob and Israel, my called; I am he; I am the first, I also am the last.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahHow then comfort ye me in vain, seeing in your answers there remaineth falsehood?
Job
Wisdom / JobTheir heart is as fat as grease; but I delight in thy law.
Psalms
PoetryAnd all the men were about twelve.
Acts
HistoryKeep back thy servant also from presumptuous sins; let them not have dominion over me: then shall I be upright, and I shall be innocent from the great transgression.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd the Levites stood with the instruments of David, and the priests with the trumpets.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd the king said unto Haman, The silver is given to thee, the people also, to do with them as it seemeth good to thee.
Esther
History / MordecaiSurely at the commandment of the LORD came this upon Judah, to remove them out of his sight, for the sins of Manasseh, according to all that he did;
2 Kings
History / JeremiahDeliver my soul, O LORD, from lying lips, and from a deceitful tongue.
Psalms
PoetryAnd he said unto them, Thus and thus dealeth Micah with me, and hath hired me, and I am his priest.
Judges
HistoryThat walk to go down into Egypt, and have not asked at my mouth; to strengthen themselves in the strength of Pharaoh, and to trust in the shadow of Egypt!