All that openeth the matrix is mine; and every firstling among thy cattle, whether ox or sheep, that is male.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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For, lo, I will command, and I will sift the house of Israel among all nations, like as corn is sifted in a sieve, yet shall not the least grain fall upon the earth.
Amos
Minor ProphetsSo Nebuzar-adan the captain of the guard sent, and Nebushasban, Rab-saris, and Nergal-sharezer, Rab-mag, and all the king of Babylon's princes;
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahBenaiah also and Jahaziel the priests with trumpets continually before the ark of the covenant of God.
1 Chronicles
HistoryAnd he said, Blessed be the LORD God of Israel, which spake with his mouth unto David my father, and hath with his hand fulfilled it, saying,
1 Kings
History / JeremiahBut, beloved, be not ignorant of this one thing, that one day is with the Lord as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day.
2 Peter
General Epistles / PeterThen Rezin king of Syria and Pekah son of Remaliah king of Israel came up to Jerusalem to war: and they besieged Ahaz, but could not overcome him.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahI made me gardens and orchards, and I planted trees in them of all kind of fruits:
Ecclesiastes
Wisdom / SolomonLuke, the beloved physician, and Demas, greet you.
Colossians
Pauline EpistlesThe desire of a man is his kindness: and a poor man is better than a liar.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonAnd the king of Babylon smote them, and slew them at Riblah in the land of Hamath. So Judah was carried away out of their land.
2 Kings
HistoryDepart from evil, and do good; seek peace, and pursue it.
Psalms
PoetryYet now hear, O Jacob my servant; and Israel, whom I have chosen:
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAnd he said unto them that stood by, Take from him the pound, and give it to him that hath ten pounds.
Luke
GospelsGod hath delivered into your hands the princes of Midian, Oreb and Zeeb: and what was I able to do in comparison of you? Then their anger was abated toward him, when he had said that.
Judges
History / SamuelThen Laban overtook Jacob. Now Jacob had pitched his tent in the mount: and Laban with his brethren pitched in the mount of Gilead.
Genesis
Law / MosesWheresoever I have walked with all Israel, spake I a word to any of the judges of Israel, whom I commanded to feed my people, saying, Why have ye not built me an house of cedars?
1 Chronicles
HistoryThe poor is hated even of his own neighbour: but the rich hath many friends.
Proverbs
WisdomConsider the lilies how they grow: they toil not, they spin not; and yet I say unto you, that Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.
Luke
GospelsBut when the sun was up, it was scorched; and because it had no root, it withered away.
Mark
Gospels / MarkTherefore being justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ:
Romans
Pauline EpistlesAnd Ezra the scribe stood upon a pulpit of wood, which they had made for the purpose; and beside him stood Mattithiah, and Shema, and Anaiah, and Urijah, and Hilkiah, and Maaseiah, on his right hand; and on his left hand, Pedaiah, and Mishael, and Malchiah, and Hashum, and Hashbadana, Zechariah, and Meshullam.
Nehemiah
HistoryIt shall dwell in his tabernacle, because it is none of his: brimstone shall be scattered upon his habitation.
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd shall cut him asunder, and appoint him his portion with the hypocrites: there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.