Thus cleansed I them from all strangers, and appointed the wards of the priests and the Levites, every one in his business;
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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They said therefore among themselves, Let us not rend it, but cast lots for it, whose it shall be: that the scripture might be fulfilled, which saith, They parted my raiment among them, and for my vesture they did cast lots. These things therefore the soldiers did.
John
Gospels / JohnI have not sent these prophets, yet they ran: I have not spoken to them, yet they prophesied.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsVaniah, Meremoth, Eliashib,
Ezra
HistoryAnd Jonathan cried after the lad, Make speed, haste, stay not. And Jonathan's lad gathered up the arrows, and came to his master.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelBut unto the tribe of Levi Moses gave not any inheritance: the LORD God of Israel was their inheritance, as he said unto them.
Joshua
HistoryEvery purpose is established by counsel: and with good advice make war.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonAnd Bath-sheba said, Well; I will speak for thee unto the king.
1 Kings
HistoryShall I count them pure with the wicked balances, and with the bag of deceitful weights?
Micah
Minor ProphetsTurn thou us unto thee, O LORD, and we shall be turned; renew our days as of old.
Lamentations
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd the name of the man was Elimelech, and the name of his wife Naomi, and the name of his two sons Mahlon and Chilion, Ephrathites of Beth-lehem-judah. And they came into the country of Moab, and continued there.
Ruth
HistoryAnd ye shall hallow the fiftieth year, and proclaim liberty throughout all the land unto all the inhabitants thereof: it shall be a jubile unto you; and ye shall return every man unto his possession, and ye shall return every man unto his family.
Leviticus
Law / MosesBlessed be the name of the LORD from this time forth and for evermore.
Psalms
PoetryAnd I will also give thee into their hand, and they shall throw down thine eminent place, and shall break down thy high places: they shall strip thee also of thy clothes, and shall take thy fair jewels, and leave thee naked and bare.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsThy righteousness is an everlasting righteousness, and thy law is the truth.
Psalms
PoetryAccording as his divine power hath given unto us all things that pertain unto life and godliness, through the knowledge of him that hath called us to glory and virtue:
2 Peter
General Epistles / PeterAnd when he had fasted forty days and forty nights, he was afterward an hungred.
Matthew
GospelsAnd when they had sung an hymn, they went out into the mount of Olives.
Mark
GospelsAnd king Ahaz cut off the borders of the bases, and removed the laver from off them; and took down the sea from off the brasen oxen that were under it, and put it upon a pavement of stones.
2 Kings
HistoryAlso twenty basons of gold, of a thousand drams; and two vessels of fine copper, precious as gold.
Ezra
History / EzraTwenty and five years old was he when he began to reign; and he reigned twenty and nine years in Jerusalem. His mother's name also was Abi, the daughter of Zachariah.
2 Kings
HistoryAnd David's heart smote him after that he had numbered the people. And David said unto the LORD, I have sinned greatly in that I have done: and now, I beseech thee, O LORD, take away the iniquity of thy servant; for I have done very foolishly.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanWhich of you convinceth me of sin? And if I say the truth, why do ye not believe me?
John
Gospels / JohnHear me, O LORD; for thy lovingkindness is good: turn unto me according to the multitude of thy tender mercies.