I am like a pelican of the wilderness: I am like an owl of the desert.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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And all the people said unto Samuel, Pray for thy servants unto the LORD thy God, that we die not: for we have added unto all our sins this evil, to ask us a king.
1 Samuel
HistoryTEKEL; Thou art weighed in the balances, and art found wanting.
Daniel
Major Prophets / DanielBy reason of the voice of my groaning my bones cleave to my skin.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd they rose up betimes in the morning, and sware one to another: and Isaac sent them away, and they departed from him in peace.
Genesis
LawAnd the songs of the temple shall be howlings in that day, saith the Lord GOD: there shall be many dead bodies in every place; they shall cast them forth with silence.
Amos
Minor ProphetsFor it is written, As I live, saith the Lord, every knee shall bow to me, and every tongue shall confess to God.
Romans
Pauline EpistlesHe that loveth me not keepeth not my sayings: and the word which ye hear is not mine, but the Father's which sent me.
John
GospelsAnd the sign or the wonder come to pass, whereof he spake unto thee, saying, Let us go after other gods, which thou hast not known, and let us serve them;
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesFor length of days, and long life, and peace, shall they add to thee.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonFor how can I endure to see the evil that shall come unto my people? or how can I endure to see the destruction of my kindred?
Esther
HistoryThen Jonah prayed unto the LORD his God out of the fish's belly,
Jonah
Minor ProphetsAnd Jotham slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David his father: and Ahaz his son reigned in his stead.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahAnd say, Hear ye the word of the LORD, O kings of Judah, and inhabitants of Jerusalem; Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Behold, I will bring evil upon this place, the which whosoever heareth, his ears shall tingle.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahFor they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and wither as the green herb.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThen said I, Lord, how long? And he answered, Until the cities be wasted without inhabitant, and the houses without man, and the land be utterly desolate,
Isaiah
Major ProphetsThere is no end of all the people, even of all that have been before them: they also that come after shall not rejoice in him. Surely this also is vanity and vexation of spirit.
Ecclesiastes
Wisdom / SolomonAnd I will deliver thee and this city out of the hand of the king of Assyria: and I will defend this city.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahSon of man, set thy face toward the south, and drop thy word toward the south, and prophesy against the forest of the south field;
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsAnd the Pharisees also, who were covetous, heard all these things: and they derided him.
Luke
Gospels / LukeWe love him, because he first loved us.
1 John
General EpistlesAnd not only this; but when Rebecca also had conceived by one, even by our father Isaac;
Romans
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd if any man die very suddenly by him, and he hath defiled the head of his consecration; then he shall shave his head in the day of his cleansing, on the seventh day shall he shave it.
Numbers
Law / MosesThen shall he kill the goat of the sin offering, that is for the people, and bring his blood within the vail, and do with that blood as he did with the blood of the bullock, and sprinkle it upon the mercy seat, and before the mercy seat: