As he that bindeth a stone in a sling, so is he that giveth honour to a fool.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Her filthiness is in her skirts; she remembereth not her last end; therefore she came down wonderfully: she had no comforter. O LORD, behold my affliction: for the enemy hath magnified himself.
Lamentations
Major ProphetsBut he that did his neighbour wrong thrust him away, saying, Who made thee a ruler and a judge over us?
Acts
History / LukeI likewise, and my brethren, and my servants, might exact of them money and corn: I pray you, let us leave off this usury.
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahAnd it came to pass, when I prophesied, that Pelatiah the son of Benaiah died. Then fell I down upon my face, and cried with a loud voice, and said, Ah Lord GOD! wilt thou make a full end of the remnant of Israel?
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielAnd there arose a great cry: and the scribes that were of the Pharisees' part arose, and strove, saying, We find no evil in this man: but if a spirit or an angel hath spoken to him, let us not fight against God.
Acts
HistoryAnd I will give you pastors according to mine heart, which shall feed you with knowledge and understanding.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd the angel of God spake unto me in a dream, saying, Jacob: And I said, Here am I.
Genesis
LawHear the right, O LORD, attend unto my cry, give ear unto my prayer, that goeth not out of feigned lips.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersHe putteth forth his hand upon the rock; he overturneth the mountains by the roots.
Job
Wisdom / JobEphraim feedeth on wind, and followeth after the east wind: he daily increaseth lies and desolation; and they do make a covenant with the Assyrians, and oil is carried into Egypt.
Hosea
Minor ProphetsWhat, my son? and what, the son of my womb? and what, the son of my vows?
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonAnd of the Danites expert in war twenty and eight thousand and six hundred.
1 Chronicles
HistoryAnd he called the multitude, and said unto them, Hear, and understand:
Matthew
GospelsWho hath ears to hear, let him hear.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewI will smite them with the pestilence, and disinherit them, and will make of thee a greater nation and mightier than they.
Numbers
LawWhat doth it profit, my brethren, though a man say he hath faith, and have not works? can faith save him?
James
General Epistles / JamesProfessing themselves to be wise, they became fools,
Romans
Pauline EpistlesAnd Chenaniah, chief of the Levites, was for song: he instructed about the song, because he was skilful.
1 Chronicles
HistoryAnd Hamor communed with them, saying, The soul of my son Shechem longeth for your daughter: I pray you give her him to wife.
Genesis
Law / MosesFor if there be first a willing mind, it is accepted according to that a man hath, and not according to that he hath not.
2 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulHe restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name's sake.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersA fool's lips enter into contention, and his mouth calleth for strokes.
Proverbs
WisdomArt thou not from everlasting, O LORD my God, mine Holy One? we shall not die. O LORD, thou hast ordained them for judgment; and, O mighty God, thou hast established them for correction.