Pleasant words are as an honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Thou shalt not have in thy bag divers weights, a great and a small.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesAnd Moses and Aaron were brought again unto Pharaoh: and he said unto them, Go, serve the LORD your God: but who are they that shall go?
Exodus
LawBut he hanged the chief baker: as Joseph had interpreted to them.
Genesis
LawAnd Amaziah strengthened himself, and led forth his people, and went to the valley of salt, and smote of the children of Seir ten thousand.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraAwake, why sleepest thou, O Lord? arise, cast us not off for ever.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersSo Hannah rose up after they had eaten in Shiloh, and after they had drunk. Now Eli the priest sat upon a seat by a post of the temple of the LORD.
1 Samuel
HistoryThus Edom refused to give Israel passage through his border: wherefore Israel turned away from him.
Numbers
Law / MosesMoreover the LORD answered Job, and said,
Job
WisdomA froward man soweth strife: and a whisperer separateth chief friends.
Proverbs
WisdomAnd the letters were sent by posts into all the king's provinces, to destroy, to kill, and to cause to perish, all Jews, both young and old, little children and women, in one day, even upon the thirteenth day of the twelfth month, which is the month Adar, and to take the spoil of them for a prey.
Esther
History / MordecaiFor I am a man under authority, having soldiers under me: and I say to this man, Go, and he goeth; and to another, Come, and he cometh; and to my servant, Do this, and he doeth it.
Matthew
GospelsThe Son of man came eating and drinking, and they say, Behold a man gluttonous, and a winebibber, a friend of publicans and sinners. But wisdom is justified of her children.
Matthew
GospelsAnd the Lord shall deliver me from every evil work, and will preserve me unto his heavenly kingdom: to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.
2 Timothy
Pauline Epistles / PaulThe earth opened and swallowed up Dathan, and covered the company of Abiram.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd fifty men of the sons of the prophets went, and stood to view afar off: and they two stood by Jordan.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahNor for the pestilence that walketh in darkness; nor for the destruction that wasteth at noonday.
Psalms
PoetryYe have wearied the LORD with your words. Yet ye say, Wherein have we wearied him? When ye say, Every one that doeth evil is good in the sight of the LORD, and he delighteth in them; or, Where is the God of judgment?
Malachi
Minor ProphetsThey shall die of grievous deaths; they shall not be lamented; neither shall they be buried; but they shall be as dung upon the face of the earth: and they shall be consumed by the sword, and by famine; and their carcases shall be meat for the fowls of heaven, and for the beasts of the earth.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd Shema begat Raham, the father of Jorkoam: and Rekem begat Shammai.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraThus the LORD saved Israel that day out of the hand of the Egyptians; and Israel saw the Egyptians dead upon the sea shore.
Exodus
Law / MosesAs thou knowest not what is the way of the spirit, nor how the bones do grow in the womb of her that is with child: even so thou knowest not the works of God who maketh all.
Ecclesiastes
WisdomI remember the days of old; I meditate on all thy works; I muse on the work of thy hands.
Psalms
PoetryWhy died I not from the womb? why did I not give up the ghost when I came out of the belly?