Because they rebelled against the words of God, and contemned the counsel of the most High:
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Hast thou found honey? eat so much as is sufficient for thee, lest thou be filled therewith, and vomit it.
Proverbs
WisdomAnd he said unto them, The LORD is witness against you, and his anointed is witness this day, that ye have not found ought in my hand. And they answered, He is witness.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelHowbeit no man spake openly of him for fear of the Jews.
John
Gospels / JohnSing unto the LORD, all the earth; shew forth from day to day his salvation.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd from the daughter of Zion all her beauty is departed: her princes are become like harts that find no pasture, and they are gone without strength before the pursuer.
Lamentations
Major ProphetsAnd he walked in all the way that his father walked in, and served the idols that his father served, and worshipped them:
2 Kings
HistoryAll the best of the oil, and all the best of the wine, and of the wheat, the firstfruits of them which they shall offer unto the LORD, them have I given thee.
Numbers
LawA grievous vision is declared unto me; the treacherous dealer dealeth treacherously, and the spoiler spoileth. Go up, O Elam: besiege, O Media; all the sighing thereof have I made to cease.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahShalt thou reign, because thou closest thyself in cedar? did not thy father eat and drink, and do judgment and justice, and then it was well with him?
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahMeddle not with them; for I will not give you of their land, no, not so much as a foot breadth; because I have given mount Seir unto Esau for a possession.
Deuteronomy
LawAnd it waxed great, even to the host of heaven; and it cast down some of the host and of the stars to the ground, and stamped upon them.
Daniel
Major Prophets / DanielLet the righteous smite me; it shall be a kindness: and let him reprove me; it shall be an excellent oil, which shall not break my head: for yet my prayer also shall be in their calamities.
Psalms
PoetryBut this people hath a revolting and a rebellious heart; they are revolted and gone.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsWisdom strengtheneth the wise more than ten mighty men which are in the city.
Ecclesiastes
Wisdom / SolomonWill he make many supplications unto thee? will he speak soft words unto thee?
Job
WisdomAnd these are the children of Dishon; Hemdan, and Eshban, and Ithran, and Cheran.
Genesis
Law / MosesBut the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,
Galatians
Pauline EpistlesAnd my master made me swear, saying, Thou shalt not take a wife to my son of the daughters of the Canaanites, in whose land I dwell:
Genesis
Law / MosesI had many things to write, but I will not with ink and pen write unto thee:
3 John
General Epistles / JohnAnd these are the names of the sons of Ishmael, by their names, according to their generations: the firstborn of Ishmael, Nebajoth; and Kedar, and Adbeel, and Mibsam,
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd how hear we every man in our own tongue, wherein we were born?
Acts
History / LukeWho giveth rain upon the earth, and sendeth waters upon the fields:
Job
WisdomAnd the LORD did so; and there came a grievous swarm of flies into the house of Pharaoh, and into his servants' houses, and into all the land of Egypt: the land was corrupted by reason of the swarm of flies.