So Joab and Abishai his brother slew Abner, because he had slain their brother Asahel at Gibeon in the battle.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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I think myself happy, king Agrippa, because I shall answer for myself this day before thee touching all the things whereof I am accused of the Jews:
Acts
History / LukeSave only that which the young men have eaten, and the portion of the men which went with me, Aner, Eshcol, and Mamre; let them take their portion.
Genesis
Law / MosesNow to him that worketh is the reward not reckoned of grace, but of debt.
Romans
Pauline Epistles / PaulTherefore thus saith the Lord GOD; I have lifted up mine hand, Surely the heathen that are about you, they shall bear their shame.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsMoreover the Nethinims dwelt in Ophel, unto the place over against the water gate toward the east, and the tower that lieth out.
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahThe LORD of hosts hath sworn, saying, Surely as I have thought, so shall it come to pass; and as I have purposed, so shall it stand:
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahHe hath delivered my soul in peace from the battle that was against me: for there were many with me.
Psalms
PoetryHearken unto me now therefore, O ye children, and attend to the words of my mouth.
Proverbs
WisdomThen call thou, and I will answer: or let me speak, and answer thou me.
Job
WisdomFor he saith, Are not my princes altogether kings?
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahNow Joshua was old and stricken in years; and the LORD said unto him, Thou art old and stricken in years, and there remaineth yet very much land to be possessed.
Joshua
HistoryAnd it came to pass, when they saw him, that they brought thirty companions to be with him.
Judges
HistoryHowbeit they looked when he should have swollen, or fallen down dead suddenly: but after they had looked a great while, and saw no harm come to him, they changed their minds, and said that he was a god.
Acts
HistoryThy neck is as a tower of ivory; thine eyes like the fishpools in Heshbon, by the gate of Bath-rabbim: thy nose is as the tower of Lebanon which looketh toward Damascus.
Solomon's Song
Poetry / SolomonNow the word of the LORD came unto Jeremiah, while he was shut up in the court of the prison, saying,
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahBlessed be the LORD God of our fathers, which hath put such a thing as this in the king's heart, to beautify the house of the LORD which is in Jerusalem:
Ezra
History / EzraNeither can they prove the things whereof they now accuse me.
Acts
HistoryThus saith the LORD, the God of Israel, unto thee, O Baruch;
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd Me-jarkon, and Rakkon, with the border before Japho.
Joshua
HistoryThus Joash the king remembered not the kindness which Jehoiada his father had done to him, but slew his son. And when he died, he said, The LORD look upon it, and require it.
2 Chronicles
HistoryAll my inward friends abhorred me: and they whom I loved are turned against me.
Job
WisdomThou hast set all the borders of the earth: thou hast made summer and winter.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersNow if the fall of them be the riches of the world, and the diminishing of them the riches of the Gentiles; how much more their fulness?