Why do we sit still? assemble yourselves, and let us enter into the defenced cities, and let us be silent there: for the LORD our God hath put us to silence, and given us water of gall to drink, because we have sinned against the LORD.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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He delivereth the poor in his affliction, and openeth their ears in oppression.
Job
WisdomWho, when he was reviled, reviled not again; when he suffered, he threatened not; but committed himself to him that judgeth righteously:
1 Peter
General EpistlesAnd as some spake of the temple, how it was adorned with goodly stones and gifts, he said,
Luke
GospelsBehold, the day of the LORD cometh, and thy spoil shall be divided in the midst of thee.
Zechariah
Minor ProphetsAs he spake by the mouth of his holy prophets, which have been since the world began:
Luke
GospelsMy lord asked his servants, saying, Have ye a father, or a brother?
Genesis
LawMy knees are weak through fasting; and my flesh faileth of fatness.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd they came thither into the midst of the house, as though they would have fetched wheat; and they smote him under the fifth rib: and Rechab and Baanah his brother escaped.
2 Samuel
HistoryAnd he that curseth his father, or his mother, shall surely be put to death.
Exodus
Law / MosesAs for all the people that were left of the Hittites, and the Amorites, and the Perizzites, and the Hivites, and the Jebusites, which were not of Israel,
2 Chronicles
History / EzraWhen the scorner is punished, the simple is made wise: and when the wise is instructed, he receiveth knowledge.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonAccording to the sentence of the law which they shall teach thee, and according to the judgment which they shall tell thee, thou shalt do: thou shalt not decline from the sentence which they shall shew thee, to the right hand, nor to the left.
Deuteronomy
LawAnd onyx stones, and stones to be set for the ephod, and for the breastplate.
Exodus
Law / MosesThese are the sons of Esau, who is Edom, and these are their dukes.
Genesis
LawLove ye therefore the stranger: for ye were strangers in the land of Egypt.
Deuteronomy
LawAnd said unto them, I see your father's countenance, that it is not toward me as before; but the God of my father hath been with me.
Genesis
Law / MosesBut the land, whither ye go to possess it, is a land of hills and valleys, and drinketh water of the rain of heaven:
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesMy bone cleaveth to my skin and to my flesh, and I am escaped with the skin of my teeth.
Job
WisdomWho, when they had examined me, would have let me go, because there was no cause of death in me.
Acts
HistoryAnd the people spake against God, and against Moses, Wherefore have ye brought us up out of Egypt to die in the wilderness? for there is no bread, neither is there any water; and our soul loatheth this light bread.
Numbers
Law / MosesAt that time the servants of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came up against Jerusalem, and the city was besieged.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahBut Jehoshabeath, the daughter of the king, took Joash the son of Ahaziah, and stole him from among the king's sons that were slain, and put him and his nurse in a bedchamber. So Jehoshabeath, the daughter of king Jehoram, the wife of Jehoiada the priest, (for she was the sister of Ahaziah,) hid him from Athaliah, so that she slew him not.
2 Chronicles
HistorySlothfulness casteth into a deep sleep; and an idle soul shall suffer hunger.