The people of the land have used oppression, and exercised robbery, and have vexed the poor and needy: yea, they have oppressed the stranger wrongfully.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Wherefore Adoni-zedek king of Jerusalem sent unto Hoham king of Hebron, and unto Piram king of Jarmuth, and unto Japhia king of Lachish, and unto Debir king of Eglon, saying,
Joshua
History / JoshuaAnd Joshua the son of Nun was full of the spirit of wisdom; for Moses had laid his hands upon him: and the children of Israel hearkened unto him, and did as the LORD commanded Moses.
Deuteronomy
LawAnd he shall restore the lamb fourfold, because he did this thing, and because he had no pity.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanBlessed is the man whom thou choosest, and causest to approach unto thee, that he may dwell in thy courts: we shall be satisfied with the goodness of thy house, even of thy holy temple.
Psalms
PoetryEven the weight for the candlesticks of gold, and for their lamps of gold, by weight for every candlestick, and for the lamps thereof: and for the candlesticks of silver by weight, both for the candlestick, and also for the lamps thereof, according to the use of every candlestick.
1 Chronicles
HistoryThen Pharaoh sent and called Joseph, and they brought him hastily out of the dungeon: and he shaved himself, and changed his raiment, and came in unto Pharaoh.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd it came to pass, when the time was come that he should be received up, he stedfastly set his face to go to Jerusalem,
Luke
GospelsAnd went away again beyond Jordan into the place where John at first baptized; and there he abode.
John
Gospels / JohnAnd it came to pass, that while he executed the priest's office before God in the order of his course,
Luke
GospelsO God, how long shall the adversary reproach? shall the enemy blaspheme thy name for ever?
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd he put the breastplate upon him: also he put in the breastplate the Urim and the Thummim.
Leviticus
Law / MosesHe that reproveth a scorner getteth to himself shame: and he that rebuketh a wicked man getteth himself a blot.
Proverbs
WisdomTo him that by wisdom made the heavens: for his mercy endureth for ever.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersTo him which smote great kings: for his mercy endureth for ever:
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAll these are the twelve tribes of Israel: and this is it that their father spake unto them, and blessed them; every one according to his blessing he blessed them.
Genesis
Law / MosesHe teareth me in his wrath, who hateth me: he gnasheth upon me with his teeth; mine enemy sharpeneth his eyes upon me.
Job
WisdomAnd all the princes of the king of Babylon came in, and sat in the middle gate, even Nergal-sharezer, Samgar-nebo, Sarsechim, Rab-saris, Nergal-sharezer, Rab-mag, with all the residue of the princes of the king of Babylon.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahFor it hath pleased them of Macedonia and Achaia to make a certain contribution for the poor saints which are at Jerusalem.
Romans
Pauline EpistlesWherefore I also, after I heard of your faith in the Lord Jesus, and love unto all the saints,
Ephesians
Pauline Epistles / PaulIn the third month they began to lay the foundation of the heaps, and finished them in the seventh month.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd I will scatter the Egyptians among the nations, and will disperse them through the countries.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielAnd it was in the heart of David my father to build an house for the name of the LORD God of Israel.
1 Kings
HistoryAnd in the four and twentieth day of the first month, as I was by the side of the great river, which is Hiddekel;