I was a derision to all my people; and their song all the day.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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And another dieth in the bitterness of his soul, and never eateth with pleasure.
Job
WisdomAnd the word of the LORD came unto me the second time, saying, What seest thou? And I said, I see a seething pot; and the face thereof is toward the north.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd God said, Sarah thy wife shall bear thee a son indeed; and thou shalt call his name Isaac: and I will establish my covenant with him for an everlasting covenant, and with his seed after him.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd it came to pass, that after the year was expired, at the time that kings go out to battle, Joab led forth the power of the army, and wasted the country of the children of Ammon, and came and besieged Rabbah. But David tarried at Jerusalem. And Joab smote Rabbah, and destroyed it.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd the children of Reuben, and the children of Gad, and half the tribe of Manasseh, passed over armed before the children of Israel, as Moses spake unto them:
Joshua
History / JoshuaThere is an evil which I have seen under the sun, and it is common among men:
Ecclesiastes
Wisdom / SolomonOne kid of the goats for a sin offering:
Numbers
LawAnd the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth; and all the high hills, that were under the whole heaven, were covered.
Genesis
Law / MosesFor their feet run to evil, and make haste to shed blood.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonAnd the little owl, and the cormorant, and the great owl,
Leviticus
Law / MosesI have been young, and now am old; yet have I not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his seed begging bread.
Psalms
PoetryNow the pit wherein Ishmael had cast all the dead bodies of the men, whom he had slain because of Gedaliah, was it which Asa the king had made for fear of Baasha king of Israel: and Ishmael the son of Nethaniah filled it with them that were slain.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahGod, who at sundry times and in divers manners spake in time past unto the fathers by the prophets,
Hebrews
General EpistlesRemember that thou magnify his work, which men behold.
Job
WisdomAnd she named the child I-chabod, saying, The glory is departed from Israel: because the ark of God was taken, and because of her father in law and her husband.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelNow therefore be ye not mockers, lest your bands be made strong: for I have heard from the Lord GOD of hosts a consumption, even determined upon the whole earth.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahThy righteousness is an everlasting righteousness, and thy law is the truth.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThe nineteenth to Pethahiah, the twentieth to Jehezekel,
1 Chronicles
HistoryBut if he be not able to restore it to him, then that which is sold shall remain in the hand of him that hath bought it until the year of jubile: and in the jubile it shall go out, and he shall return unto his possession.
Leviticus
Law / MosesAnd when he was alone, they that were about him with the twelve asked of him the parable.
Mark
Gospels / MarkFor that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the LORD:
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonBut the seventh day is the sabbath of the LORD thy God: in it thou shalt not do any work, thou, nor thy son, nor thy daughter, nor thy manservant, nor thy maidservant, nor thine ox, nor thine ass, nor any of thy cattle, nor thy stranger that is within thy gates; that thy manservant and thy maidservant may rest as well as thou.
Deuteronomy
LawAnd he that killeth any man shall surely be put to death.