They came round about me daily like water; they compassed me about together.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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I have been young, and now am old; yet have I not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his seed begging bread.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersWhich justify the wicked for reward, and take away the righteousness of the righteous from him!
Isaiah
Major ProphetsWho died for us, that, whether we wake or sleep, we should live together with him.
1 Thessalonians
Pauline Epistles / PaulSing unto the LORD a new song, and his praise from the end of the earth, ye that go down to the sea, and all that is therein; the isles, and the inhabitants thereof.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahAnd the saying pleased the whole multitude: and they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Ghost, and Philip, and Prochorus, and Nicanor, and Timon, and Parmenas, and Nicolas a proselyte of Antioch:
Acts
History / LukeIf the thief be not found, then the master of the house shall be brought unto the judges, to see whether he have put his hand unto his neighbour's goods.
Exodus
LawThe troubles of my heart are enlarged: O bring thou me out of my distresses.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThat sendeth ambassadors by the sea, even in vessels of bulrushes upon the waters, saying, Go, ye swift messengers, to a nation scattered and peeled, to a people terrible from their beginning hitherto; a nation meted out and trodden down, whose land the rivers have spoiled!
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAnd he took Agag the king of the Amalekites alive, and utterly destroyed all the people with the edge of the sword.
1 Samuel
HistoryThe women of my people have ye cast out from their pleasant houses; from their children have ye taken away my glory for ever.
Micah
Minor ProphetsFor they are wholly given unto me from among the children of Israel; instead of such as open every womb, even instead of the firstborn of all the children of Israel, have I taken them unto me.
Numbers
Law / MosesTo set up on high those that be low; that those which mourn may be exalted to safety.
Job
Wisdom / JobBut thou, O LORD, be merciful unto me, and raise me up, that I may requite them.
Psalms
PoetryBut the LORD hardened Pharaoh's heart, and he would not let them go.
Exodus
LawTherefore their inhabitants were of small power, they were dismayed and confounded; they were as the grass of the field, and as the green herb, as the grass on the housetops, and as corn blasted before it be grown up.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahJesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.
John
GospelsIn the four corners of the court there were courts joined of forty cubits long and thirty broad: these four corners were of one measure.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielAnd Jesse took an ass laden with bread, and a bottle of wine, and a kid, and sent them by David his son unto Saul.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelAnd he was there in the wilderness forty days, tempted of Satan; and was with the wild beasts; and the angels ministered unto him.
Mark
GospelsI suppose therefore that this is good for the present distress, I say, that it is good for a man so to be.
1 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesThus hath the Lord GOD shewed unto me: and behold a basket of summer fruit.
Amos
Minor ProphetsBehold, the princes of Israel, every one were in thee to their power to shed blood.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielIt is joy to the just to do judgment: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.