For they shall be ashamed of the oaks which ye have desired, and ye shall be confounded for the gardens that ye have chosen.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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When the wicked cometh, then cometh also contempt, and with ignominy reproach.
Proverbs
WisdomAnd he set threescore and ten thousand of them to be bearers of burdens, and fourscore thousand to be hewers in the mountain, and three thousand and six hundred overseers to set the people a work.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd the king sent and called for Shimei, and said unto him, Build thee an house in Jerusalem, and dwell there, and go not forth thence any whither.
1 Kings
HistoryThe things that my soul refused to touch are as my sorrowful meat.
Job
WisdomFor all the day long have I been plagued, and chastened every morning.
Psalms
PoetryFor all the gods of the people are idols: but the LORD made the heavens.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraYet also I lifted up my hand unto them in the wilderness, that I would not bring them into the land which I had given them, flowing with milk and honey, which is the glory of all lands;
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielShall not all these take up a parable against him, and a taunting proverb against him, and say, Woe to him that increaseth that which is not his! how long? and to him that ladeth himself with thick clay!
Habakkuk
Minor ProphetsAnd after the second veil, the tabernacle which is called the Holiest of all;
Hebrews
General Epistles / UnknownSo then it is not of him that willeth, nor of him that runneth, but of God that sheweth mercy.
Romans
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd Laban gave to Rachel his daughter Bilhah his handmaid to be her maid.
Genesis
Law / MosesIt came to pass also in the twelfth year, in the fifteenth day of the month, that the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsBecause I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him.
Job
Wisdom / JobO give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersNow therefore give me this mountain, whereof the LORD spake in that day; for thou heardest in that day how the Anakims were there, and that the cities were great and fenced: if so be the LORD will be with me, then I shall be able to drive them out, as the LORD said.
Joshua
HistoryAnd the sons of Eshek his brother were, Ulam his firstborn, Jehush the second, and Eliphelet the third.
1 Chronicles
HistoryBut a certain Samaritan, as he journeyed, came where he was: and when he saw him, he had compassion on him,
Luke
GospelsAnd I said unto you, I am the LORD your God; fear not the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye dwell: but ye have not obeyed my voice.
Judges
History / SamuelJesus answered them, and said, My doctrine is not mine, but his that sent me.
John
Gospels / JohnAnd if thy people Israel be put to the worse before the enemy, because they have sinned against thee; and shall return and confess thy name, and pray and make supplication before thee in this house;
2 Chronicles
History / EzraWoe unto them that rise up early in the morning, that they may follow strong drink; that continue until night, till wine inflame them!
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAs well the singers as the players on instruments shall be there: all my springs are in thee.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd Jehoiada was the leader of the Aaronites, and with him were three thousand and seven hundred;