He heweth him down cedars, and taketh the cypress and the oak, which he strengtheneth for himself among the trees of the forest: he planteth an ash, and the rain doth nourish it.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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And it shall come to pass, when seventy years are accomplished, that I will punish the king of Babylon, and that nation, saith the LORD, for their iniquity, and the land of the Chaldeans, and will make it perpetual desolations.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsBut when he had turned about and looked on his disciples, he rebuked Peter, saying, Get thee behind me, Satan: for thou savourest not the things that be of God, but the things that be of men.
Mark
GospelsThat I may publish with the voice of thanksgiving, and tell of all thy wondrous works.
Psalms
PoetryAnd the pelican, and the gier eagle, and the cormorant,
Deuteronomy
LawBefore their face the people shall be much pained: all faces shall gather blackness.
Joel
Minor Prophets / JoelWhosoever therefore shall humble himself as this little child, the same is greatest in the kingdom of heaven.
Matthew
GospelsAnd I will dwell among the children of Israel, and will not forsake my people Israel.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahFor if by one man's offence death reigned by one; much more they which receive abundance of grace and of the gift of righteousness shall reign in life by one, Jesus Christ.)
Romans
Pauline EpistlesWho can bring a clean thing out of an unclean? not one.
Job
WisdomSo David slept with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahBut thou, O LORD, shalt endure for ever; and thy remembrance unto all generations.
Psalms
PoetryI pray thee, let me go over, and see the good land that is beyond Jordan, that goodly mountain, and Lebanon.
Deuteronomy
LawFor this is my blood of the new testament, which is shed for many for the remission of sins.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAnd the meat offering shall be an ephah for a ram, and the meat offering for the lambs as he shall be able to give, and an hin of oil to an ephah.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielAnd there happened to be there a man of Belial, whose name was Sheba, the son of Bichri, a Benjamite: and he blew a trumpet, and said, We have no part in David, neither have we inheritance in the son of Jesse: every man to his tents, O Israel.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanFor thou hast confirmed to thyself thy people Israel to be a people unto thee for ever: and thou, LORD, art become their God.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanThen said his wife unto him, Dost thou still retain thine integrity? curse God, and die.
Job
Wisdom / JobLet thy priests be clothed with righteousness; and let thy saints shout for joy.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd the heathen shall know that I the LORD do sanctify Israel, when my sanctuary shall be in the midst of them for evermore.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielAfter this man rose up Judas of Galilee in the days of the taxing, and drew away much people after him: he also perished; and all, even as many as obeyed him, were dispersed.
Acts
History / LukeArise, go down to meet Ahab king of Israel, which is in Samaria: behold, he is in the vineyard of Naboth, whither he is gone down to possess it.
1 Kings
HistorySing unto the LORD with the harp; with the harp, and the voice of a psalm.
Psalms
PoetrySay unto wisdom, Thou art my sister; and call understanding thy kinswoman: