My skin is black upon me, and my bones are burned with heat.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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And ye shall observe the feast of unleavened bread; for in this selfsame day have I brought your armies out of the land of Egypt: therefore shall ye observe this day in your generations by an ordinance for ever.
Exodus
Law / MosesPrinces shall come out of Egypt; Ethiopia shall soon stretch out her hands unto God.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd he said unto them, Ye know how that it is an unlawful thing for a man that is a Jew to keep company, or come unto one of another nation; but God hath shewed me that I should not call any man common or unclean.
Acts
HistorySon of man, when the land sinneth against me by trespassing grievously, then will I stretch out mine hand upon it, and will break the staff of the bread thereof, and will send famine upon it, and will cut off man and beast from it:
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielWhat is man, that thou shouldest magnify him? and that thou shouldest set thine heart upon him?
Job
WisdomAnd when all things shall be subdued unto him, then shall the Son also himself be subject unto him that put all things under him, that God may be all in all.
1 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesThus they provoked him to anger with their inventions: and the plague brake in upon them.
Psalms
PoetryAnd thine house and thy kingdom shall be established for ever before thee: thy throne shall be established for ever.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanAnd thou shalt anoint the laver and his foot, and sanctify it.
Exodus
Law / MosesMy days are like a shadow that declineth; and I am withered like grass.
Psalms
PoetrySo God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd Jesus sat over against the treasury, and beheld how the people cast money into the treasury: and many that were rich cast in much.
Mark
Gospels / MarkBut of the children of Israel did Solomon make no servants for his work; but they were men of war, and chief of his captains, and captains of his chariots and horsemen.
2 Chronicles
HistoryBeing enriched in every thing to all bountifulness, which causeth through us thanksgiving to God.
2 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to the which also ye are called in one body; and be ye thankful.
Colossians
Pauline Epistles / PaulThe way of the slothful man is as an hedge of thorns: but the way of the righteous is made plain.
Proverbs
WisdomThey that trust in their wealth, and boast themselves in the multitude of their riches;
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAlso I heard the voice of the Lord, saying, Whom shall I send, and who will go for us? Then said I, Here am I; send me.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAnd the king said unto him, Turn aside, and stand here. And he turned aside, and stood still.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanThe four and twentieth to Romamti-ezer, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve.
1 Chronicles
HistoryAnd Adam gave names to all cattle, and to the fowl of the air, and to every beast of the field; but for Adam there was not found an help meet for him.
Genesis
LawAnd he that beareth the carcase of them shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until the even: they are unclean unto you.
Leviticus
LawAnd the king was much moved, and went up to the chamber over the gate, and wept: and as he went, thus he said, O my son Absalom, my son, my son Absalom! would God I had died for thee, O Absalom, my son, my son!