And he ran before, and climbed up into a sycomore tree to see him: for he was to pass that way.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Thy lips are like a thread of scarlet, and thy speech is comely: thy temples are like a piece of a pomegranate within thy locks.
Solomon's Song
Poetry / SolomonLet them be confounded and consumed that are adversaries to my soul; let them be covered with reproach and dishonour that seek my hurt.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd the king of Egypt spake to the Hebrew midwives, of which the name of the one was Shiphrah, and the name of the other Puah:
Exodus
Law / MosesAnd Samson lay till midnight, and arose at midnight, and took the doors of the gate of the city, and the two posts, and went away with them, bar and all, and put them upon his shoulders, and carried them up to the top of an hill that is before Hebron.
Judges
HistoryAnd the sons of Israel came to buy corn among those that came: for the famine was in the land of Canaan.
Genesis
Law / MosesHe spake, and the locusts came, and caterpillers, and that without number,
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThese things have I written unto you concerning them that seduce you.
1 John
General EpistlesWherefore let him that speaketh in an unknown tongue pray that he may interpret.
1 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulO let not the oppressed return ashamed: let the poor and needy praise thy name.
Psalms
PoetryFor bodily exercise profiteth little: but godliness is profitable unto all things, having promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come.
1 Timothy
Pauline Epistles / PaulAttend unto me, and hear me: I mourn in my complaint, and make a noise;
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThen the king said, Cause Haman to make haste, that he may do as Esther hath said. So the king and Haman came to the banquet that Esther had prepared.
Esther
HistorySo two or three cities wandered unto one city, to drink water; but they were not satisfied: yet have ye not returned unto me, saith the LORD.
Amos
Minor ProphetsAnd Jephthah sent messengers unto the king of the children of Ammon, saying, What hast thou to do with me, that thou art come against me to fight in my land?
Judges
History / SamuelO give thanks unto the God of heaven: for his mercy endureth for ever.
Psalms
PoetryAnd David came to Saul, and stood before him: and he loved him greatly; and he became his armourbearer.
1 Samuel
HistoryAnd had a wall great and high, and had twelve gates, and at the gates twelve angels, and names written thereon, which are the names of the twelve tribes of the children of Israel:
Revelation
ApocalypticI sat not in the assembly of the mockers, nor rejoiced; I sat alone because of thy hand: for thou hast filled me with indignation.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsThy way and thy doings have procured these things unto thee; this is thy wickedness, because it is bitter, because it reacheth unto thine heart.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd these were they which went up from Tel-melah, Tel-harsa, Cherub, Addan, and Immer: but they could not shew their father's house, and their seed, whether they were of Israel:
Ezra
HistoryNow Joshua was clothed with filthy garments, and stood before the angel.
Zechariah
Minor ProphetsAnd prevailed not; neither was their place found any more in heaven.
Revelation
ApocalypticFor the law was given by Moses, but grace and truth came by Jesus Christ.