For he had possession of flocks, and possession of herds, and great store of servants: and the Philistines envied him.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Whose adorning let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel;
1 Peter
General Epistles / PeterThen Jehoiada the priest brought out the captains of hundreds that were set over the host, and said unto them, Have her forth of the ranges: and whoso followeth her, let him be slain with the sword. For the priest said, Slay her not in the house of the LORD.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraLet the husband render unto the wife due benevolence: and likewise also the wife unto the husband.
1 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesThou shalt keep them, O LORD, thou shalt preserve them from this generation for ever.
Psalms
PoetryAnd he said, Thou shalt not go through. And Edom came out against him with much people, and with a strong hand.
Numbers
LawAnd Ahaz begat Jehoadah; and Jehoadah begat Alemeth, and Azmaveth, and Zimri; and Zimri begat Moza,
1 Chronicles
HistoryBut they said, We will drink no wine: for Jonadab the son of Rechab our father commanded us, saying, Ye shall drink no wine, neither ye, nor your sons for ever:
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsThese have power to shut heaven, that it rain not in the days of their prophecy: and have power over waters to turn them to blood, and to smite the earth with all plagues, as often as they will.
Revelation
Apocalyptic / JohnAnd unto Eber were born two sons: the name of the one was Peleg; because in his days the earth was divided: and his brother's name was Joktan.
1 Chronicles
HistoryWhen I wept, and chastened my soul with fasting, that was to my reproach.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd he took the mantle of Elijah that fell from him, and smote the waters, and said, Where is the LORD God of Elijah? and when he also had smitten the waters, they parted hither and thither: and Elisha went over.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahAnd the LORD God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him an help meet for him.
Genesis
LawI will give thee thanks in the great congregation: I will praise thee among much people.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersFor thou preventest him with the blessings of goodness: thou settest a crown of pure gold on his head.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd Joshua answered them, If thou be a great people, then get thee up to the wood country, and cut down for thyself there in the land of the Perizzites and of the giants, if mount Ephraim be too narrow for thee.
Joshua
HistoryAnd he killed James the brother of John with the sword.
Acts
HistoryBehold, I am vile; what shall I answer thee? I will lay mine hand upon my mouth.
Job
WisdomNo man can come to me, except the Father which hath sent me draw him: and I will raise him up at the last day.
John
Gospels / JohnI will not conceal his parts, nor his power, nor his comely proportion.
Job
Wisdom / JobIf one be found slain in the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee to possess it, lying in the field, and it be not known who hath slain him:
Deuteronomy
LawThen stood there up one in the council, a Pharisee, named Gamaliel, a doctor of the law, had in reputation among all the people, and commanded to put the apostles forth a little space;
Acts
History / LukeAnd when there had been much disputing, Peter rose up, and said unto them, Men and brethren, ye know how that a good while ago God made choice among us, that the Gentiles by my mouth should hear the word of the gospel, and believe.
Acts
HistoryBut I will send a fire into the house of Hazael, which shall devour the palaces of Ben-hadad.