When thou sittest to eat with a ruler, consider diligently what is before thee:
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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For the king trusteth in the LORD, and through the mercy of the most High he shall not be moved.
Psalms
PoetryThe floor and the winepress shall not feed them, and the new wine shall fail in her.
Hosea
Minor ProphetsAnd he said, Abba, Father, all things are possible unto thee; take away this cup from me: nevertheless not what I will, but what thou wilt.
Mark
GospelsAnd Judas and Silas, being prophets also themselves, exhorted the brethren with many words, and confirmed them.
Acts
HistoryAnd when he shall stand up, his kingdom shall be broken, and shall be divided toward the four winds of heaven; and not to his posterity, nor according to his dominion which he ruled: for his kingdom shall be plucked up, even for others beside those.
Daniel
Major Prophets / DanielAnd he said unto him, Thy brother is come; and thy father hath killed the fatted calf, because he hath received him safe and sound.
Luke
Gospels / LukeAnd he smote Moab; and the Moabites became David's servants, and brought gifts.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd the sons of Shechaniah; Shemaiah: and the sons of Shemaiah; Hattush, and Igeal, and Bariah, and Neariah, and Shaphat, six.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraHe maketh them also to skip like a calf; Lebanon and Sirion like a young unicorn.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersBecause Syria, Ephraim, and the son of Remaliah, have taken evil counsel against thee, saying,
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahA wrathful man stirreth up strife: but he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife.
Proverbs
WisdomIf, when evil cometh upon us, as the sword, judgment, or pestilence, or famine, we stand before this house, and in thy presence, (for thy name is in this house,) and cry unto thee in our affliction, then thou wilt hear and help.
2 Chronicles
HistoryAnd the LORD descended in the cloud, and stood with him there, and proclaimed the name of the LORD.
Exodus
Law / MosesAnd he saved them from the hand of him that hated them, and redeemed them from the hand of the enemy.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersA violent man enticeth his neighbour, and leadeth him into the way that is not good.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonWithin two full years will I bring again into this place all the vessels of the LORD'S house, that Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon took away from this place, and carried them to Babylon:
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsNeither from a stranger's hand shall ye offer the bread of your God of any of these; because their corruption is in them, and blemishes be in them: they shall not be accepted for you.
Leviticus
LawBut my people would not hearken to my voice; and Israel would none of me.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd the LORD said unto Moses, Speak unto Aaron thy brother, that he come not at all times into the holy place within the vail before the mercy seat, which is upon the ark; that he die not: for I will appear in the cloud upon the mercy seat.
Leviticus
LawAnd some fell among thorns, and the thorns grew up, and choked it, and it yielded no fruit.
Mark
GospelsRiches profit not in the day of wrath: but righteousness delivereth from death.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonAnd straightway he preached Christ in the synagogues, that he is the Son of God.
Acts
History / LukeThen he said, I did see all Israel scattered upon the mountains, as sheep that have no shepherd: and the LORD said, These have no master; let them return therefore every man to his house in peace.