For he is gone down this day, and hath slain oxen and fat cattle and sheep in abundance, and hath called all the king's sons, and the captains of the host, and Abiathar the priest; and, behold, they eat and drink before him, and say, God save king Adonijah.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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One young bullock, one ram, one lamb of the first year, for a burnt offering:
Numbers
LawAnd refused to obey, neither were mindful of thy wonders that thou didst among them; but hardened their necks, and in their rebellion appointed a captain to return to their bondage: but thou art a God ready to pardon, gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and forsookest them not.
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahI have loved you, saith the LORD. Yet ye say, Wherein hast thou loved us? Was not Esau Jacob's brother? saith the LORD: yet I loved Jacob,
Malachi
Minor Prophets / MalachiHis left hand is under my head, and his right hand doth embrace me.
Solomon's Song
Poetry / SolomonAnd when the inhabitants of Jabesh-gilead heard of that which the Philistines had done to Saul;
1 Samuel
HistoryI am the LORD your God, which brought you forth out of the land of Egypt, that ye should not be their bondmen; and I have broken the bands of your yoke, and made you go upright.
Leviticus
LawAnd sold their possessions and goods, and parted them to all men, as every man had need.
Acts
HistoryAnd hired counsellors against them, to frustrate their purpose, all the days of Cyrus king of Persia, even until the reign of Darius king of Persia.
Ezra
HistoryBe not far from me; for trouble is near; for there is none to help.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersZiph, and Telem, and Bealoth,
Joshua
HistoryAnd all the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing: and he doeth according to his will in the army of heaven, and among the inhabitants of the earth: and none can stay his hand, or say unto him, What doest thou?
Daniel
Major Prophets / DanielAnd I heard a voice saying unto me, Arise, Peter; slay and eat.
Acts
HistoryWhen ye come to appear before me, who hath required this at your hand, to tread my courts?
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAnd it came to pass in the seventh year, in the fifth month, the tenth day of the month, that certain of the elders of Israel came to enquire of the LORD, and sat before me.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielBehold, the Lord, the LORD of hosts, shall lop the bough with terror: and the high ones of stature shall be hewn down, and the haughty shall be humbled.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsJoram his son, Ahaziah his son, Joash his son,
1 Chronicles
History / EzraThou art to pass over through Ar, the coast of Moab, this day:
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesThe wicked borroweth, and payeth not again: but the righteous sheweth mercy, and giveth.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThese things command and teach.
1 Timothy
Pauline EpistlesThou shalt hide them in the secret of thy presence from the pride of man: thou shalt keep them secretly in a pavilion from the strife of tongues.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd all the earth sought to Solomon, to hear his wisdom, which God had put in his heart.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahAnd the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielNow the God of peace, that brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great shepherd of the sheep, through the blood of the everlasting covenant,