One that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity;
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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A good man sheweth favour, and lendeth: he will guide his affairs with discretion.
Psalms
PoetryI will praise thee, O Lord my God, with all my heart: and I will glorify thy name for evermore.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersBut the dung gate repaired Malchiah the son of Rechab, the ruler of part of Beth-haccerem; he built it, and set up the doors thereof, the locks thereof, and the bars thereof.
Nehemiah
HistoryAnd he did that which was right in the sight of the LORD, according to all that David his father had done.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd the ten horns which thou sawest are ten kings, which have received no kingdom as yet; but receive power as kings one hour with the beast.
Revelation
Apocalyptic / JohnFor he testifieth, Thou art a priest for ever after the order of Melchisedec.
Hebrews
General Epistles / UnknownNow therefore restore the man his wife; for he is a prophet, and he shall pray for thee, and thou shalt live: and if thou restore her not, know thou that thou shalt surely die, thou, and all that are thine.
Genesis
LawAnd he said unto me, Depart: for I will send thee far hence unto the Gentiles.
Acts
HistoryThe shield of his mighty men is made red, the valiant men are in scarlet: the chariots shall be with flaming torches in the day of his preparation, and the fir trees shall be terribly shaken.
Nahum
Minor Prophets / NahumAlso Hosah, of the children of Merari, had sons; Simri the chief, (for though he was not the firstborn, yet his father made him the chief;)
1 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd Judah said unto Onan, Go in unto thy brother's wife, and marry her, and raise up seed to thy brother.
Genesis
LawHis seed also will I make to endure for ever, and his throne as the days of heaven.
Psalms
PoetryI will extol thee, my God, O king; and I will bless thy name for ever and ever.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThen the king said unto me, For what dost thou make request? So I prayed to the God of heaven.
Nehemiah
HistoryThe wise shall inherit glory: but shame shall be the promotion of fools.
Proverbs
WisdomElias was a man subject to like passions as we are, and he prayed earnestly that it might not rain: and it rained not on the earth by the space of three years and six months.
James
General EpistlesAnd let them make me a sanctuary; that I may dwell among them.
Exodus
LawAll this have I proved by wisdom: I said, I will be wise; but it was far from me.
Ecclesiastes
WisdomAnd many of them said, He hath a devil, and is mad; why hear ye him?
John
Gospels / JohnThou therefore gird up thy loins, and arise, and speak unto them all that I command thee: be not dismayed at their faces, lest I confound thee before them.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahShe layeth her hands to the spindle, and her hands hold the distaff.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonAll their wickedness is in Gilgal: for there I hated them: for the wickedness of their doings I will drive them out of mine house, I will love them no more: all their princes are revolters.
Hosea
Minor Prophets / HoseaBut I have chosen Jerusalem, that my name might be there; and have chosen David to be over my people Israel.