But the priests were too few, so that they could not flay all the burnt offerings: wherefore their brethren the Levites did help them, till the work was ended, and until the other priests had sanctified themselves: for the Levites were more upright in heart to sanctify themselves than the priests.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Shall it be told him that I speak? if a man speak, surely he shall be swallowed up.
Job
Wisdom / JobRebuke not an elder, but intreat him as a father; and the younger men as brethren;
1 Timothy
Pauline EpistlesAnd the king of the south shall be moved with choler, and shall come forth and fight with him, even with the king of the north: and he shall set forth a great multitude; but the multitude shall be given into his hand.
Daniel
Major ProphetsAnd all the days that Adam lived were nine hundred and thirty years: and he died.
Genesis
Law / MosesHis mischief shall return upon his own head, and his violent dealing shall come down upon his own pate.
Psalms
PoetryThere are certain Jews whom thou hast set over the affairs of the province of Babylon, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego; these men, O king, have not regarded thee: they serve not thy gods, nor worship the golden image which thou hast set up.
Daniel
Major ProphetsYea, thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, concerning the vessels that remain in the house of the LORD, and in the house of the king of Judah and of Jerusalem;
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahMoreover the Philistines had yet war again with Israel; and David went down, and his servants with him, and fought against the Philistines: and David waxed faint.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanWhen thou shalt besiege a city a long time, in making war against it to take it, thou shalt not destroy the trees thereof by forcing an axe against them: for thou mayest eat of them, and thou shalt not cut them down (for the tree of the field is man's life) to employ them in the siege:
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesAnd Laban said, Behold, I would it might be according to thy word.
Genesis
LawHowbeit in vain do they worship me, teaching for doctrines the commandments of men.
Mark
Gospels / MarkFor thus saith the LORD of hosts; After the glory hath he sent me unto the nations which spoiled you: for he that toucheth you toucheth the apple of his eye.
Zechariah
Minor ProphetsYe have lived in pleasure on the earth, and been wanton; ye have nourished your hearts, as in a day of slaughter.
James
General Epistles / JamesThe trees of the LORD are full of sap; the cedars of Lebanon, which he hath planted;
Psalms
PoetryBut after thy hardness and impenitent heart treasurest up unto thyself wrath against the day of wrath and revelation of the righteous judgment of God;
Romans
Pauline EpistlesThen Rabshakeh stood, and cried with a loud voice in the Jews' language, and said, Hear ye the words of the great king, the king of Assyria.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsWhoso therefore shall swear by the altar, sweareth by it, and by all things thereon.
Matthew
GospelsStay me with flagons, comfort me with apples: for I am sick of love.
Solomon's Song
PoetryTake ye wives, and beget sons and daughters; and take wives for your sons, and give your daughters to husbands, that they may bear sons and daughters; that ye may be increased there, and not diminished.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahFor he whom God hath sent speaketh the words of God: for God giveth not the Spirit by measure unto him.
John
GospelsAnd the LORD said unto her, Two nations are in thy womb, and two manner of people shall be separated from thy bowels; and the one people shall be stronger than the other people; and the elder shall serve the younger.
Genesis
Law / MosesAs a bird that wandereth from her nest, so is a man that wandereth from his place.
Proverbs
WisdomLORD, by thy favour thou hast made my mountain to stand strong: thou didst hide thy face, and I was troubled.