At that time the LORD separated the tribe of Levi, to bear the ark of the covenant of the LORD, to stand before the LORD to minister unto him, and to bless in his name, unto this day.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Cursed be he that lieth with his sister, the daughter of his father, or the daughter of his mother. And all the people shall say, Amen.
Deuteronomy
LawBehold, happy is the man whom God correcteth: therefore despise not thou the chastening of the Almighty:
Job
Wisdom / JobSo all the cities for the children of Merari by their families, which were remaining of the families of the Levites, were by their lot twelve cities.
Joshua
History / JoshuaThou shalt not eat any abominable thing.
Deuteronomy
LawWhen he had said these words unto them, he abode still in Galilee.
John
Gospels / JohnThy word have I hid in mine heart, that I might not sin against thee.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd when the Philistines heard the noise of the shout, they said, What meaneth the noise of this great shout in the camp of the Hebrews? And they understood that the ark of the LORD was come into the camp.
1 Samuel
HistorySo the LORD alone did lead him, and there was no strange god with him.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesIf the spirit of the ruler rise up against thee, leave not thy place; for yielding pacifieth great offences.
Ecclesiastes
WisdomWas the LORD displeased against the rivers? was thine anger against the rivers? was thy wrath against the sea, that thou didst ride upon thine horses and thy chariots of salvation?
Habakkuk
Minor ProphetsIn those days there was no king in Israel, but every man did that which was right in his own eyes.
Judges
History / SamuelPlead my cause, and deliver me: quicken me according to thy word.
Psalms
PoetryWe have dealt very corruptly against thee, and have not kept the commandments, nor the statutes, nor the judgments, which thou commandedst thy servant Moses.
Nehemiah
HistoryAnd another company turned the way to Beth-horon: and another company turned to the way of the border that looketh to the valley of Zeboim toward the wilderness.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelThen the tabernacle of the congregation shall set forward with the camp of the Levites in the midst of the camp: as they encamp, so shall they set forward, every man in his place by their standards.
Numbers
LawI will therefore that the younger women marry, bear children, guide the house, give none occasion to the adversary to speak reproachfully.
1 Timothy
Pauline Epistles / PaulFor I was my father's son, tender and only beloved in the sight of my mother.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonSo likewise ye, when ye shall have done all those things which are commanded you, say, We are unprofitable servants: we have done that which was our duty to do.
Luke
GospelsAccording to the custom of the priest's office, his lot was to burn incense when he went into the temple of the Lord.
Luke
Gospels / LukeThen the congregation shall judge between the slayer and the revenger of blood according to these judgments:
Numbers
LawAnd the son said unto him, Father, I have sinned against heaven, and in thy sight, and am no more worthy to be called thy son.
Luke
GospelsAnd hide not thy face from thy servant; for I am in trouble: hear me speedily.
Psalms
PoetryAnd he brought in the priests and the Levites, and gathered them together into the east street,