O let not the oppressed return ashamed: let the poor and needy praise thy name.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Then Pashur smote Jeremiah the prophet, and put him in the stocks that were in the high gate of Benjamin, which was by the house of the LORD.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd he took some of his brethren, even five men, and presented them unto Pharaoh.
Genesis
LawAnd she gave him Bilhah her handmaid to wife: and Jacob went in unto her.
Genesis
LawThat innocent blood be not shed in thy land, which the LORD thy God giveth thee for an inheritance, and so blood be upon thee.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesThen come unto him the Sadducees, which say there is no resurrection; and they asked him, saying,
Mark
GospelsWhen he had heard therefore that he was sick, he abode two days still in the same place where he was.
John
GospelsDefend the poor and fatherless: do justice to the afflicted and needy.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersCursed be he that maketh the blind to wander out of the way. And all the people shall say, Amen.
Deuteronomy
LawOr in enmity smite him with his hand, that he die: he that smote him shall surely be put to death; for he is a murderer: the revenger of blood shall slay the murderer, when he meeteth him.
Numbers
LawAnd he is the propitiation for our sins: and not for our's only, but also for the sins of the whole world.
1 John
General EpistlesAnd Solomon gathered together chariots and horsemen: and he had a thousand and four hundred chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen, whom he bestowed in the cities for chariots, and with the king at Jerusalem.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahAnd it came to pass, as they departed from him, Peter said unto Jesus, Master, it is good for us to be here: and let us make three tabernacles; one for thee, and one for Moses, and one for Elias: not knowing what he said.
Luke
Gospels / LukeAnd when the servant of the man of God was risen early, and gone forth, behold, an host compassed the city both with horses and chariots. And his servant said unto him, Alas, my master! how shall we do?
2 Kings
History / JeremiahNow it came to pass, as they went, that he entered into a certain village: and a certain woman named Martha received him into her house.
Luke
GospelsSon of man, thy brethren, even thy brethren, the men of thy kindred, and all the house of Israel wholly, are they unto whom the inhabitants of Jerusalem have said, Get you far from the LORD: unto us is this land given in possession.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielCast me not away from thy presence; and take not thy holy spirit from me.
Psalms
PoetryThou madest him a little lower than the angels; thou crownedst him with glory and honour, and didst set him over the works of thy hands:
Hebrews
General EpistlesAnd some began to spit on him, and to cover his face, and to buffet him, and to say unto him, Prophesy: and the servants did strike him with the palms of their hands.
Mark
Gospels / MarkBetter it is to be of an humble spirit with the lowly, than to divide the spoil with the proud.
Proverbs
WisdomBut how then shall the scriptures be fulfilled, that thus it must be?
Matthew
GospelsLet the righteous smite me; it shall be a kindness: and let him reprove me; it shall be an excellent oil, which shall not break my head: for yet my prayer also shall be in their calamities.
Psalms
PoetryBut if ye refuse and rebel, ye shall be devoured with the sword: for the mouth of the LORD hath spoken it.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAnd it came to pass, that when David was come to the top of the mount, where he worshipped God, behold, Hushai the Archite came to meet him with his coat rent, and earth upon his head: