I gathered me also silver and gold, and the peculiar treasure of kings and of the provinces: I gat me men singers and women singers, and the delights of the sons of men, as musical instruments, and that of all sorts.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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For all the land which thou seest, to thee will I give it, and to thy seed for ever.
Genesis
Law / MosesThis is one thing, therefore I said it, He destroyeth the perfect and the wicked.
Job
WisdomAnd when he had spoken such words unto me, I set my face toward the ground, and I became dumb.
Daniel
Major Prophets / DanielWhy was not this ointment sold for three hundred pence, and given to the poor?
John
GospelsShe weepeth sore in the night, and her tears are on her cheeks: among all her lovers she hath none to comfort her: all her friends have dealt treacherously with her, they are become her enemies.
Lamentations
Major ProphetsAnd it came to pass, while they were slaying them, and I was left, that I fell upon my face, and cried, and said, Ah Lord GOD! wilt thou destroy all the residue of Israel in thy pouring out of thy fury upon Jerusalem?
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielAnd when they were come to the place, which is called Calvary, there they crucified him, and the malefactors, one on the right hand, and the other on the left.
Luke
GospelsFor he took away the altars of the strange gods, and the high places, and brake down the images, and cut down the groves:
2 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd he made bars of shittim wood; five for the boards of the one side of the tabernacle,
Exodus
Law / MosesThen said Micah, Now know I that the LORD will do me good, seeing I have a Levite to my priest.
Judges
History / SamuelIf there be in the land famine, if there be pestilence, blasting, mildew, locust, or if there be caterpiller; if their enemy besiege them in the land of their cities; whatsoever plague, whatsoever sickness there be;
1 Kings
History / JeremiahBut I will hope continually, and will yet praise thee more and more.
Psalms
PoetryThen will I cut off Israel out of the land which I have given them; and this house, which I have hallowed for my name, will I cast out of my sight; and Israel shall be a proverb and a byword among all people:
1 Kings
History / JeremiahAnd the LORD plagued Pharaoh and his house with great plagues because of Sarai Abram's wife.
Genesis
LawMeats for the belly, and the belly for meats: but God shall destroy both it and them. Now the body is not for fornication, but for the Lord; and the Lord for the body.
1 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesAnd a clean person shall take hyssop, and dip it in the water, and sprinkle it upon the tent, and upon all the vessels, and upon the persons that were there, and upon him that touched a bone, or one slain, or one dead, or a grave:
Numbers
Law / MosesThorns also and thistles shall it bring forth to thee; and thou shalt eat the herb of the field;
Genesis
LawAnd God went up from him in the place where he talked with him.
Genesis
Law / MosesWisdom is before him that hath understanding; but the eyes of a fool are in the ends of the earth.
Proverbs
WisdomAnd he gave Joshua the son of Nun a charge, and said, Be strong and of a good courage: for thou shalt bring the children of Israel into the land which I sware unto them: and I will be with thee.
Deuteronomy
LawWhile Israel dwelt in Heshbon and her towns, and in Aroer and her towns, and in all the cities that be along by the coasts of Arnon, three hundred years? why therefore did ye not recover them within that time?
Judges
HistoryAnd the magicians did so with their enchantments to bring forth lice, but they could not: so there were lice upon man, and upon beast.
Exodus
Law / MosesAnd knew not until the flood came, and took them all away; so shall also the coming of the Son of man be.