It is good for me that I have been afflicted; that I might learn thy statutes.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, Concerning the feasts of the LORD, which ye shall proclaim to be holy convocations, even these are my feasts.
Leviticus
LawAnd let none of you imagine evil in your hearts against his neighbour; and love no false oath: for all these are things that I hate, saith the LORD.
Zechariah
Minor ProphetsThy wrath lieth hard upon me, and thou hast afflicted me with all thy waves. Selah.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersTake heed unto yourselves, lest ye forget the covenant of the LORD your God, which he made with you, and make you a graven image, or the likeness of any thing, which the LORD thy God hath forbidden thee.
Deuteronomy
LawThese are they which spake to Pharaoh king of Egypt, to bring out the children of Israel from Egypt: these are that Moses and Aaron.
Exodus
LawThe children of Immer, a thousand fifty and two.
Ezra
History / EzraAnd when his servants told David these words, it pleased David well to be the king's son in law: and the days were not expired.
1 Samuel
HistoryAnd they have not cried unto me with their heart, when they howled upon their beds: they assemble themselves for corn and wine, and they rebel against me.
Hosea
Minor Prophets / HoseaAnd the priest said, The sword of Goliath the Philistine, whom thou slewest in the valley of Elah, behold, it is here wrapped in a cloth behind the ephod: if thou wilt take that, take it: for there is no other save that here. And David said, There is none like that; give it me.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelAnd Simon Peter answered and said, Thou art the Christ, the Son of the living God.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAnd he stooping down, and looking in, saw the linen clothes lying; yet went he not in.
John
GospelsAnd Hilkiah the high priest said unto Shaphan the scribe, I have found the book of the law in the house of the LORD. And Hilkiah gave the book to Shaphan, and he read it.
2 Kings
HistoryJesus saith unto her, Woman, believe me, the hour cometh, when ye shall neither in this mountain, nor yet at Jerusalem, worship the Father.
John
GospelsWhich perished at En-dor: they became as dung for the earth.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersHe is the LORD our God; his judgments are in all the earth.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraTrouble and anguish have taken hold on me: yet thy commandments are my delights.
Psalms
PoetryThen were the horsehoofs broken by the means of the pransings, the pransings of their mighty ones.
Judges
History / SamuelAnd Poratha, and Adalia, and Aridatha,
Esther
History / MordecaiAnd the LORD said unto me, Say unto them, Go not up, neither fight; for I am not among you; lest ye be smitten before your enemies.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesOtherwise it shall come to pass, when my lord the king shall sleep with his fathers, that I and my son Solomon shall be counted offenders.
1 Kings
HistoryPeace be to the brethren, and love with faith, from God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
Ephesians
Pauline EpistlesMoreover the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielThen Job answered and said,