BIBLE VERSES

Proverbs 12:9 KJV

He that is despised, and hath a servant, is better than he that honoureth himself, and lacketh bread.

Proverbs

Wisdom

Proverbs 19:8 KJV

He that getteth wisdom loveth his own soul: he that keepeth understanding shall find good.

Proverbs

Wisdom

Leviticus 12:4 KJV

And she shall then continue in the blood of her purifying three and thirty days; she shall touch no hallowed thing, nor come into the sanctuary, until the days of her purifying be fulfilled.

Leviticus

Law

Esther 8:13 KJV

The copy of the writing for a commandment to be given in every province was published unto all people, and that the Jews should be ready against that day to avenge themselves on their enemies.

Esther

History / Mordecai

Jeremiah 18:20 KJV

Shall evil be recompensed for good? for they have digged a pit for my soul. Remember that I stood before thee to speak good for them, and to turn away thy wrath from them.

Jeremiah

Major Prophets / Jeremiah

2 Samuel 18:18 KJV

Now Absalom in his lifetime had taken and reared up for himself a pillar, which is in the king's dale: for he said, I have no son to keep my name in remembrance: and he called the pillar after his own name: and it is called unto this day, Absalom's place.

2 Samuel

History / Samuel, Gad, and Nathan

Esther 8:3 KJV

And Esther spake yet again before the king, and fell down at his feet, and besought him with tears to put away the mischief of Haman the Agagite, and his device that he had devised against the Jews.

Esther

History / Mordecai

Ezekiel 44:29 KJV

They shall eat the meat offering, and the sin offering, and the trespass offering; and every dedicated thing in Israel shall be their's.

Ezekiel

Major Prophets

2 Chronicles 11:2 KJV

But the word of the LORD came to Shemaiah the man of God, saying,

2 Chronicles

History / Ezra

Leviticus 11:32 KJV

And upon whatsoever any of them, when they are dead, doth fall, it shall be unclean; whether it be any vessel of wood, or raiment, or skin, or sack, whatsoever vessel it be, wherein any work is done, it must be put into water, and it shall be unclean until the even; so it shall be cleansed.

Leviticus

Law

John 11:2 KJV

(It was that Mary which anointed the Lord with ointment, and wiped his feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick.)

John

Gospels

Genesis 42:22 KJV

And Reuben answered them, saying, Spake I not unto you, saying, Do not sin against the child; and ye would not hear? therefore, behold, also his blood is required.

Genesis

Law / Moses

John 10:31 KJV

Then the Jews took up stones again to stone him.

John

Gospels

1 Chronicles 16:17 KJV

And hath confirmed the same to Jacob for a law, and to Israel for an everlasting covenant,

1 Chronicles

History / Ezra

Jeremiah 3:9 KJV

And it came to pass through the lightness of her whoredom, that she defiled the land, and committed adultery with stones and with stocks.

Jeremiah

Major Prophets / Jeremiah

Psalms 66:14 KJV

Which my lips have uttered, and my mouth hath spoken, when I was in trouble.

Psalms

Poetry

Ezra 4:5 KJV

And hired counsellors against them, to frustrate their purpose, all the days of Cyrus king of Persia, even until the reign of Darius king of Persia.

Ezra

History / Ezra

Ezekiel 47:22 KJV

And it shall come to pass, that ye shall divide it by lot for an inheritance unto you, and to the strangers that sojourn among you, which shall beget children among you: and they shall be unto you as born in the country among the children of Israel; they shall have inheritance with you among the tribes of Israel.

Ezekiel

Major Prophets

Matthew 12:7 KJV

But if ye had known what this meaneth, I will have mercy, and not sacrifice, ye would not have condemned the guiltless.

Matthew

Gospels / Matthew

John 17:23 KJV

I in them, and thou in me, that they may be made perfect in one; and that the world may know that thou hast sent me, and hast loved them, as thou hast loved me.

John

Gospels / John

Psalms 55:8 KJV

I would hasten my escape from the windy storm and tempest.

Psalms

Poetry

Lamentations 2:10 KJV

The elders of the daughter of Zion sit upon the ground, and keep silence: they have cast up dust upon their heads; they have girded themselves with sackcloth: the virgins of Jerusalem hang down their heads to the ground.

Lamentations

Major Prophets

Psalms 54:4 KJV

Behold, God is mine helper: the Lord is with them that uphold my soul.

Psalms

Poetry / David and others

Nehemiah 11:2 KJV

And the people blessed all the men, that willingly offered themselves to dwell at Jerusalem.

Nehemiah

History