Then he took his eldest son that should have reigned in his stead, and offered him for a burnt offering upon the wall. And there was great indignation against Israel: and they departed from him, and returned to their own land.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Let, I pray thee, thy merciful kindness be for my comfort, according to thy word unto thy servant.
Psalms
PoetryBlessed are the undefiled in the way, who walk in the law of the LORD.
Psalms
PoetryUpon the wicked he shall rain snares, fire and brimstone, and an horrible tempest: this shall be the portion of their cup.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersShall it be told him that I speak? if a man speak, surely he shall be swallowed up.
Job
Wisdom / JobBut he shall wash the inwards and the legs with water: and the priest shall bring it all, and burn it upon the altar: it is a burnt sacrifice, an offering made by fire, of a sweet savour unto the LORD.
Leviticus
LawThe LORD will destroy the house of the proud: but he will establish the border of the widow.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonThe hope of the righteous shall be gladness: but the expectation of the wicked shall perish.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonAnd Elisha saw it, and he cried, My father, my father, the chariot of Israel, and the horsemen thereof. And he saw him no more: and he took hold of his own clothes, and rent them in two pieces.
2 Kings
HistoryAnd it came to pass, when she saw that he had left his garment in her hand, and was fled forth,
Genesis
LawBut after that our fathers had provoked the God of heaven unto wrath, he gave them into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon, the Chaldean, who destroyed this house, and carried the people away into Babylon.
Ezra
HistoryThen the disciples looked one on another, doubting of whom he spake.
John
GospelsBehold, the blood of it was not brought in within the holy place: ye should indeed have eaten it in the holy place, as I commanded.
Leviticus
Law / MosesFor God doth know that in the day ye eat thereof, then your eyes shall be opened, and ye shall be as gods, knowing good and evil.
Genesis
Law / MosesThat he told her all his heart, and said unto her, There hath not come a razor upon mine head; for I have been a Nazarite unto God from my mother's womb: if I be shaven, then my strength will go from me, and I shall become weak, and be like any other man.
Judges
HistoryBut I would have you without carefulness. He that is unmarried careth for the things that belong to the Lord, how he may please the Lord:
1 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd hast not shut me up into the hand of the enemy: thou hast set my feet in a large room.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersFor he of whom these things are spoken pertaineth to another tribe, of which no man gave attendance at the altar.
Hebrews
General Epistles / UnknownAnd Jacob kissed Rachel, and lifted up his voice, and wept.
Genesis
Law / MosesKnow therefore that the LORD thy God, he is God, the faithful God, which keepeth covenant and mercy with them that love him and keep his commandments to a thousand generations;
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesAnd when they had sung an hymn, they went out into the mount of Olives.
Mark
GospelsNow to Abraham and his seed were the promises made. He saith not, And to seeds, as of many; but as of one, And to thy seed, which is Christ.
Galatians
Pauline EpistlesThe words of wise men are heard in quiet more than the cry of him that ruleth among fools.
Ecclesiastes
WisdomBut to sit on my right hand and on my left hand is not mine to give; but it shall be given to them for whom it is prepared.