And said unto the king, Let the king live for ever: why should not my countenance be sad, when the city, the place of my fathers' sepulchres, lieth waste, and the gates thereof are consumed with fire?
Verses For Discipline & Faith
Scripture to anchor the day. Search by book, person, theme, or keyword.
For ye know what commandments we gave you by the Lord Jesus.
1 Thessalonians
Pauline Epistles / PaulWho cut up mallows by the bushes, and juniper roots for their meat.
Job
WisdomThe sea saw it, and fled: Jordan was driven back.
Psalms
PoetrySaying, The Lord is risen indeed, and hath appeared to Simon.
Luke
Gospels / LukeSo Joab and Abishai his brother slew Abner, because he had slain their brother Asahel at Gibeon in the battle.
2 Samuel
HistoryAnd he burnt the bones of the priests upon their altars, and cleansed Judah and Jerusalem.
2 Chronicles
HistoryBut now thus saith the LORD that created thee, O Jacob, and he that formed thee, O Israel, Fear not: for I have redeemed thee, I have called thee by thy name; thou art mine.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAnd all the souls that came out of the loins of Jacob were seventy souls: for Joseph was in Egypt already.
Exodus
Law / MosesAnd seest among the captives a beautiful woman, and hast a desire unto her, that thou wouldest have her to thy wife;
Deuteronomy
LawJehoram was thirty and two years old when he began to reign, and he reigned eight years in Jerusalem.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraKnow ye that the LORD he is God: it is he that hath made us, and not we ourselves; we are his people, and the sheep of his pasture.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersIf a man vow a vow unto the LORD, or swear an oath to bind his soul with a bond; he shall not break his word, he shall do according to all that proceedeth out of his mouth.
Numbers
LawTake hold of shield and buckler, and stand up for mine help.
Psalms
PoetryThis is one thing, therefore I said it, He destroyeth the perfect and the wicked.
Job
Wisdom / JobBut he said, I am not mad, most noble Festus; but speak forth the words of truth and soberness.
Acts
HistoryButter of kine, and milk of sheep, with fat of lambs, and rams of the breed of Bashan, and goats, with the fat of kidneys of wheat; and thou didst drink the pure blood of the grape.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesWho will bring me into the strong city? who will lead me into Edom?
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd, behold, the man clothed with linen, which had the inkhorn by his side, reported the matter, saying, I have done as thou hast commanded me.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsAs I besought thee to abide still at Ephesus, when I went into Macedonia, that thou mightest charge some that they teach no other doctrine,
1 Timothy
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd he looked this way and that way, and when he saw that there was no man, he slew the Egyptian, and hid him in the sand.
Exodus
Law / MosesAnd Gedor, and Ahio, and Zechariah, and Mikloth.
1 Chronicles
HistoryAnd he said unto her, Give me, I pray thee, a little water to drink; for I am thirsty. And she opened a bottle of milk, and gave him drink, and covered him.
Judges
HistoryThough I speak, my grief is not asswaged: and though I forbear, what am I eased?