Because he hath loosed my cord, and afflicted me, they have also let loose the bridle before me.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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And David said to Abner, Art not thou a valiant man? and who is like to thee in Israel? wherefore then hast thou not kept thy lord the king? for there came one of the people in to destroy the king thy lord.
1 Samuel
HistorySave me, O God; for the waters are come in unto my soul.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersHe shall stretch forth his hand also upon the countries: and the land of Egypt shall not escape.
Daniel
Major Prophets / DanielAs for the living bird, he shall take it, and the cedar wood, and the scarlet, and the hyssop, and shall dip them and the living bird in the blood of the bird that was killed over the running water:
Leviticus
Law / MosesThe valley gate repaired Hanun, and the inhabitants of Zanoah; they built it, and set up the doors thereof, the locks thereof, and the bars thereof, and a thousand cubits on the wall unto the dung gate.
Nehemiah
HistoryAnd the LORD said unto Satan, From whence comest thou? And Satan answered the LORD, and said, From going to and fro in the earth, and from walking up and down in it.
Job
WisdomAnd Jonathan smote the garrison of the Philistines that was in Geba, and the Philistines heard of it. And Saul blew the trumpet throughout all the land, saying, Let the Hebrews hear.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelBut the queen Vashti refused to come at the king's commandment by his chamberlains: therefore was the king very wroth, and his anger burned in him.
Esther
History / MordecaiAnd it shall be as when the harvestman gathereth the corn, and reapeth the ears with his arm; and it shall be as he that gathereth ears in the valley of Rephaim.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahOf Arod, the family of the Arodites: of Areli, the family of the Arelites.
Numbers
Law / MosesShe shall give to thine head an ornament of grace: a crown of glory shall she deliver to thee.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonLet that day be darkness; let not God regard it from above, neither let the light shine upon it.
Job
WisdomAnd the LORD did according to the word of Moses; and the frogs died out of the houses, out of the villages, and out of the fields.
Exodus
LawAnd again, I will put my trust in him. And again, Behold I and the children which God hath given me.
Hebrews
General EpistlesBut after two years Porcius Festus came into Felix' room: and Felix, willing to shew the Jews a pleasure, left Paul bound.
Acts
History / LukeAnd if he have no brethren, then ye shall give his inheritance unto his father's brethren.
Numbers
LawNaphtali is a hind let loose: he giveth goodly words.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd the sons of Aaron the priest shall put fire upon the altar, and lay the wood in order upon the fire:
Leviticus
LawThe heart of the righteous studieth to answer: but the mouth of the wicked poureth out evil things.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonThere are, it may be, so many kinds of voices in the world, and none of them is without signification.
1 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesMy help cometh from the LORD, which made heaven and earth.
Psalms
PoetryAnd their brethren among all the families of Issachar were valiant men of might, reckoned in all by their genealogies fourscore and seven thousand.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraO LORD, be gracious unto us; we have waited for thee: be thou their arm every morning, our salvation also in the time of trouble.