Forty stripes he may give him, and not exceed: lest, if he should exceed, and beat him above these with many stripes, then thy brother should seem vile unto thee.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Then Moses called for all the elders of Israel, and said unto them, Draw out and take you a lamb according to your families, and kill the passover.
Exodus
Law / MosesFor the LORD your God is God of gods, and Lord of lords, a great God, a mighty, and a terrible, which regardeth not persons, nor taketh reward:
Deuteronomy
LawSwear now therefore unto me by the LORD, that thou wilt not cut off my seed after me, and that thou wilt not destroy my name out of my father's house.
1 Samuel
HistoryAnd this continued by the space of two years; so that all they which dwelt in Asia heard the word of the Lord Jesus, both Jews and Greeks.
Acts
History / LukeAnd one of them, when he saw that he was healed, turned back, and with a loud voice glorified God,
Luke
GospelsA continual dropping in a very rainy day and a contentious woman are alike.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonAnd the time that he reigned over Israel was forty years; seven years reigned he in Hebron, and thirty and three years reigned he in Jerusalem.
1 Chronicles
HistoryThen the band and the captain and officers of the Jews took Jesus, and bound him,
John
Gospels / JohnAnd passed along toward the side over against Arabah northward, and went down unto Arabah:
Joshua
History / JoshuaNow when all the people were baptized, it came to pass, that Jesus also being baptized, and praying, the heaven was opened,
Luke
GospelsIf the spirit of the ruler rise up against thee, leave not thy place; for yielding pacifieth great offences.
Ecclesiastes
Wisdom / SolomonThey go up by the mountains; they go down by the valleys unto the place which thou hast founded for them.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd ye shall be hated of all men for my name's sake.
Luke
GospelsAnd I will set fire in Egypt: Sin shall have great pain, and No shall be rent asunder, and Noph shall have distresses daily.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsAs he saith also in another place, Thou art a priest for ever after the order of Melchisedec.
Hebrews
General Epistles / UnknownO LORD my God, if I have done this; if there be iniquity in my hands;
Psalms
PoetryAnd he put the golden altar in the tent of the congregation before the vail:
Exodus
Law / MosesWhen Christ, who is our life, shall appear, then shall ye also appear with him in glory.
Colossians
Pauline EpistlesLay thine hand upon him, remember the battle, do no more.
Job
WisdomAnd it came to pass, as soon as the kingdom was confirmed in his hand, that he slew his servants which had slain the king his father.
2 Kings
HistoryWho giveth food to all flesh: for his mercy endureth for ever.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersFor they shall be ashamed of the oaks which ye have desired, and ye shall be confounded for the gardens that ye have chosen.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahAnd David took the crown of their king from off his head, and found it to weigh a talent of gold, and there were precious stones in it; and it was set upon David's head: and he brought also exceeding much spoil out of the city.