For as the girdle cleaveth to the loins of a man, so have I caused to cleave unto me the whole house of Israel and the whole house of Judah, saith the LORD; that they might be unto me for a people, and for a name, and for a praise, and for a glory: but they would not hear.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Hear, O Israel: The LORD our God is one LORD:
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesAnd I will dash them one against another, even the fathers and the sons together, saith the LORD: I will not pity, nor spare, nor have mercy, but destroy them.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd blessed be thy advice, and blessed be thou, which hast kept me this day from coming to shed blood, and from avenging myself with mine own hand.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelAnd Abraham lifted up his eyes, and looked, and behold behind him a ram caught in a thicket by his horns: and Abraham went and took the ram, and offered him up for a burnt offering in the stead of his son.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd he took them up in his arms, put his hands upon them, and blessed them.
Mark
GospelsBut they know not the thoughts of the LORD, neither understand they his counsel: for he shall gather them as the sheaves into the floor.
Micah
Minor Prophets / Micah(After that Jeconiah the king, and the queen, and the eunuchs, the princes of Judah and Jerusalem, and the carpenters, and the smiths, were departed from Jerusalem;)
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsFor this cause ought the woman to have power on her head because of the angels.
1 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesMark the perfect man, and behold the upright: for the end of that man is peace.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd render unto our neighbours sevenfold into their bosom their reproach, wherewith they have reproached thee, O Lord.
Psalms
PoetryAnd he spake of trees, from the cedar tree that is in Lebanon even unto the hyssop that springeth out of the wall: he spake also of beasts, and of fowl, and of creeping things, and of fishes.
1 Kings
HistoryTherefore Daniel went in unto Arioch, whom the king had ordained to destroy the wise men of Babylon: he went and said thus unto him; Destroy not the wise men of Babylon: bring me in before the king, and I will shew unto the king the interpretation.
Daniel
Major ProphetsAnd his men that were with him did David bring up, every man with his household: and they dwelt in the cities of Hebron.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanAaron therefore went unto the altar, and slew the calf of the sin offering, which was for himself.
Leviticus
Law / MosesIn whom ye also are builded together for an habitation of God through the Spirit.
Ephesians
Pauline EpistlesAnd he brought in the priests and the Levites, and gathered them together into the east street,
2 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd Moses and Aaron and his sons washed their hands and their feet thereat:
Exodus
LawAnd Esther said, The adversary and enemy is this wicked Haman. Then Haman was afraid before the king and the queen.
Esther
HistoryBy faith Isaac blessed Jacob and Esau concerning things to come.
Hebrews
General EpistlesSo and more also do God unto the enemies of David, if I leave of all that pertain to him by the morning light any that pisseth against the wall.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelThen answered all the people, and said, His blood be on us, and on our children.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewI charge you, O ye daughters of Jerusalem, by the roes, and by the hinds of the field, that ye stir not up, nor awake my love, till he please.
Solomon's Song
Poetry / SolomonThen Hezekiah turned his face toward the wall, and prayed unto the LORD,