And David said unto all his servants that were with him at Jerusalem, Arise, and let us flee; for we shall not else escape from Absalom: make speed to depart, lest he overtake us suddenly, and bring evil upon us, and smite the city with the edge of the sword.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Thou turnest man to destruction; and sayest, Return, ye children of men.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd Joseph's ten brethren went down to buy corn in Egypt.
Genesis
Law / MosesAll things are lawful for me, but all things are not expedient: all things are lawful for me, but all things edify not.
1 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesAnd he sent messengers to Ahab king of Israel into the city, and said unto him, Thus saith Ben-hadad,
1 Kings
HistoryBut he knoweth not that the dead are there; and that her guests are in the depths of hell.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonTo wit, the prophets of Israel which prophesy concerning Jerusalem, and which see visions of peace for her, and there is no peace, saith the Lord GOD.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielAnd Jesus said unto them, Can the children of the bridechamber mourn, as long as the bridegroom is with them? but the days will come, when the bridegroom shall be taken from them, and then shall they fast.
Matthew
GospelsBut they and our fathers dealt proudly, and hardened their necks, and hearkened not to thy commandments,
Nehemiah
HistoryShe also lieth in wait as for a prey, and increaseth the transgressors among men.
Proverbs
WisdomAnd why take ye thought for raiment? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin:
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewBlessed is that servant, whom his lord when he cometh shall find so doing.
Luke
GospelsHonour the LORD with thy substance, and with the firstfruits of all thine increase:
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonKeep me from the snares which they have laid for me, and the gins of the workers of iniquity.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersSing unto the LORD, all the earth; shew forth from day to day his salvation.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd he began to build in the second day of the second month, in the fourth year of his reign.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraIf a man deliver unto his neighbour an ass, or an ox, or a sheep, or any beast, to keep; and it die, or be hurt, or driven away, no man seeing it:
Exodus
LawMost men will proclaim every one his own goodness: but a faithful man who can find?
Proverbs
WisdomBut if her husband altogether hold his peace at her from day to day; then he establisheth all her vows, or all her bonds, which are upon her: he confirmeth them, because he held his peace at her in the day that he heard them.
Numbers
LawAnd Jesus entered into Jerusalem, and into the temple: and when he had looked round about upon all things, and now the eventide was come, he went out unto Bethany with the twelve.
Mark
Gospels / MarkMany a time have they afflicted me from my youth: yet they have not prevailed against me.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd he made boards for the tabernacle; twenty boards for the south side southward:
Exodus
Law / MosesAnd he that betrayed him had given them a token, saying, Whomsoever I shall kiss, that same is he; take him, and lead him away safely.
Mark
Gospels / MarkAnd his power shall be mighty, but not by his own power: and he shall destroy wonderfully, and shall prosper, and practise, and shall destroy the mighty and the holy people.