The rich man's wealth is his strong city, and as an high wall in his own conceit.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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But forasmuch as he had not to pay, his lord commanded him to be sold, and his wife, and children, and all that he had, and payment to be made.
Matthew
GospelsThe conies are but a feeble folk, yet make they their houses in the rocks;
Proverbs
WisdomNeither left she her whoredoms brought from Egypt: for in her youth they lay with her, and they bruised the breasts of her virginity, and poured their whoredom upon her.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsAnd Jesus said unto him, Foxes have holes, and birds of the air have nests; but the Son of man hath not where to lay his head.
Luke
Gospels / LukeOr what king, going to make war against another king, sitteth not down first, and consulteth whether he be able with ten thousand to meet him that cometh against him with twenty thousand?
Luke
Gospels / LukeAnd Iphedeiah, and Penuel, the sons of Shashak;
1 Chronicles
HistoryFor this cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shouldest set in order the things that are wanting, and ordain elders in every city, as I had appointed thee:
Titus
Pauline EpistlesBy this I know that thou favourest me, because mine enemy doth not triumph over me.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThe ark, and the staves thereof, with the mercy seat, and the vail of the covering,
Exodus
LawAnd Jesus answering said, A certain man went down from Jerusalem to Jericho, and fell among thieves, which stripped him of his raiment, and wounded him, and departed, leaving him half dead.
Luke
GospelsLook on every one that is proud, and bring him low; and tread down the wicked in their place.
Job
WisdomWhen the scorner is punished, the simple is made wise: and when the wise is instructed, he receiveth knowledge.
Proverbs
WisdomAnd let them judge the people at all seasons: and it shall be, that every great matter they shall bring unto thee, but every small matter they shall judge: so shall it be easier for thyself, and they shall bear the burden with thee.
Exodus
LawI will pay my vows unto the LORD now in the presence of all his people.
Psalms
PoetryIn the day of my trouble I sought the Lord: my sore ran in the night, and ceased not: my soul refused to be comforted.
Psalms
PoetryAnd we went before to ship, and sailed unto Assos, there intending to take in Paul: for so had he appointed, minding himself to go afoot.
Acts
History / LukeTherefore said some of the Pharisees, This man is not of God, because he keepeth not the sabbath day. Others said, How can a man that is a sinner do such miracles? And there was a division among them.
John
GospelsShall not the day of the LORD be darkness, and not light? even very dark, and no brightness in it?
Amos
Minor Prophets / AmosBut Philip was found at Azotus: and passing through he preached in all the cities, till he came to Caesarea.
Acts
History / LukeAnd she answered him, Nay, my brother, do not force me; for no such thing ought to be done in Israel: do not thou this folly.
2 Samuel
HistorySo when David was old and full of days, he made Solomon his son king over Israel.
1 Chronicles
HistoryNevertheless he saved them for his name's sake, that he might make his mighty power to be known.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThat the house of Israel may go no more astray from me, neither be polluted any more with all their transgressions; but that they may be my people, and I may be their God, saith the Lord GOD.