To turn aside the needy from judgment, and to take away the right from the poor of my people, that widows may be their prey, and that they may rob the fatherless!
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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And ye shall proclaim on the selfsame day, that it may be an holy convocation unto you: ye shall do no servile work therein: it shall be a statute for ever in all your dwellings throughout your generations.
Leviticus
LawAnd thou shalt make upon the breastplate chains at the ends of wreathen work of pure gold.
Exodus
Law / MosesI charge you, O daughters of Jerusalem, that ye stir not up, nor awake my love, until he please.
Solomon's Song
PoetryHe hath caused the arrows of his quiver to enter into my reins.
Lamentations
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd he answered them, saying, Who is my mother, or my brethren?
Mark
GospelsNow these are the chief of the province that dwelt in Jerusalem: but in the cities of Judah dwelt every one in his possession in their cities, to wit, Israel, the priests, and the Levites, and the Nethinims, and the children of Solomon's servants.
Nehemiah
HistoryAnd they turned and fled toward the wilderness unto the rock of Rimmon: and they gleaned of them in the highways five thousand men; and pursued hard after them unto Gidom, and slew two thousand men of them.
Judges
HistoryAnd the men of the place asked him of his wife; and he said, She is my sister: for he feared to say, She is my wife; lest, said he, the men of the place should kill me for Rebekah; because she was fair to look upon.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd as he reasoned of righteousness, temperance, and judgment to come, Felix trembled, and answered, Go thy way for this time; when I have a convenient season, I will call for thee.
Acts
History / LukeAnd he sent Eliakim, who was over the household, and Shebna the scribe, and the elders of the priests covered with sackcloth, unto Isaiah the prophet the son of Amoz.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahBehold, I say, how they reward us, to come to cast us out of thy possession, which thou hast given us to inherit.
2 Chronicles
HistoryTheir houses are safe from fear, neither is the rod of God upon them.
Job
WisdomBy stretching forth thine hand to heal; and that signs and wonders may be done by the name of thy holy child Jesus.
Acts
HistoryOne man esteemeth one day above another: another esteemeth every day alike. Let every man be fully persuaded in his own mind.
Romans
Pauline EpistlesAnd he built Tadmor in the wilderness, and all the store cities, which he built in Hamath.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd at that time were some appointed over the chambers for the treasures, for the offerings, for the firstfruits, and for the tithes, to gather into them out of the fields of the cities the portions of the law for the priests and Levites: for Judah rejoiced for the priests and for the Levites that waited.
Nehemiah
HistorySince ye seek a proof of Christ speaking in me, which to you-ward is not weak, but is mighty in you.
2 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulYea, all kings shall fall down before him: all nations shall serve him.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersWhere no oxen are, the crib is clean: but much increase is by the strength of the ox.
Proverbs
WisdomA fool despiseth his father's instruction: but he that regardeth reproof is prudent.
Proverbs
WisdomHe esteemeth iron as straw, and brass as rotten wood.
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd the owl, and the night hawk, and the cuckow, and the hawk after his kind,
Leviticus
LawA wise servant shall have rule over a son that causeth shame, and shall have part of the inheritance among the brethren.