I was a father to the poor: and the cause which I knew not I searched out.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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The hand of the diligent shall bear rule: but the slothful shall be under tribute.
Proverbs
WisdomOne golden spoon of ten shekels, full of incense:
Numbers
LawThat he may incline our hearts unto him, to walk in all his ways, and to keep his commandments, and his statutes, and his judgments, which he commanded our fathers.
1 Kings
HistoryBlessed are they that keep judgment, and he that doeth righteousness at all times.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThe LORD taketh pleasure in them that fear him, in those that hope in his mercy.
Psalms
PoetryFear not, thou worm Jacob, and ye men of Israel; I will help thee, saith the LORD, and thy redeemer, the Holy One of Israel.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsWhereas Edom saith, We are impoverished, but we will return and build the desolate places; thus saith the LORD of hosts, They shall build, but I will throw down; and they shall call them, The border of wickedness, and, The people against whom the LORD hath indignation for ever.
Malachi
Minor ProphetsThe king that faithfully judgeth the poor, his throne shall be established for ever.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonThus shalt thou do unto all the cities which are very far off from thee, which are not of the cities of these nations.
Deuteronomy
LawThe watchmen that went about the city found me, they smote me, they wounded me; the keepers of the walls took away my veil from me.
Solomon's Song
PoetryTherefore fear thou not, O my servant Jacob, saith the LORD; neither be dismayed, O Israel: for, lo, I will save thee from afar, and thy seed from the land of their captivity; and Jacob shall return, and shall be in rest, and be quiet, and none shall make him afraid.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahThe one preach Christ of contention, not sincerely, supposing to add affliction to my bonds:
Philippians
Pauline EpistlesPaul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, according to the promise of life which is in Christ Jesus,
2 Timothy
Pauline EpistlesHe bindeth up the waters in his thick clouds; and the cloud is not rent under them.
Job
WisdomWhat will ye? shall I come unto you with a rod, or in love, and in the spirit of meekness?
1 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesAnd he spake also unto the men of Penuel, saying, When I come again in peace, I will break down this tower.
Judges
History / SamuelAnd they took ashes of the furnace, and stood before Pharaoh; and Moses sprinkled it up toward heaven; and it became a boil breaking forth with blains upon man, and upon beast.
Exodus
Law / MosesOr 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 she said, Drink, my lord: and she hasted, and let down her pitcher upon her hand, and gave him drink.
Genesis
LawAnd they had a king over them, which is the angel of the bottomless pit, whose name in the Hebrew tongue is Abaddon, but in the Greek tongue hath his name Apollyon.
Revelation
Apocalyptic / JohnThere shall be no more thence an infant of days, nor an old man that hath not filled his days: for the child shall die an hundred years old; but the sinner being an hundred years old shall be accursed.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAnd the damsel's father shall say unto the elders, I gave my daughter unto this man to wife, and he hateth her;
Deuteronomy
LawOne post shall run to meet another, and one messenger to meet another, to shew the king of Babylon that his city is taken at one end,