If thou seest the oppression of the poor, and violent perverting of judgment and justice in a province, marvel not at the matter: for he that is higher than the highest regardeth; and there be higher than they.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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And Job answered and said,
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd when David's young men came, they spake to Nabal according to all those words in the name of David, and ceased.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelI have caused thee to multiply as the bud of the field, and thou hast increased and waxen great, and thou art come to excellent ornaments: thy breasts are fashioned, and thine hair is grown, whereas thou wast naked and bare.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielI poured out my complaint before him; I shewed before him my trouble.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd the servant answered Saul again, and said, Behold, I have here at hand the fourth part of a shekel of silver: that will I give to the man of God, to tell us our way.
1 Samuel
HistoryAnd thou, child, shalt be called the prophet of the Highest: for thou shalt go before the face of the Lord to prepare his ways;
Luke
GospelsThe gold and the crystal cannot equal it: and the exchange of it shall not be for jewels of fine gold.
Job
Wisdom / JobIn God have I put my trust: I will not be afraid what man can do unto me.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersReturn, O LORD, how long? and let it repent thee concerning thy servants.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersNow the Levites were numbered from the age of thirty years and upward: and their number by their polls, man by man, was thirty and eight thousand.
1 Chronicles
HistoryAnd we are his witnesses of these things; and so is also the Holy Ghost, whom God hath given to them that obey him.
Acts
HistoryAnd he said, Bring me a new cruse, and put salt therein. And they brought it to him.
2 Kings
HistoryI sought the LORD, and he heard me, and delivered me from all my fears.
Psalms
PoetryCan a man take fire in his bosom, and his clothes not be burned?
Proverbs
WisdomThen Paul, after that the governor had beckoned unto him to speak, answered, Forasmuch as I know that thou hast been of many years a judge unto this nation, I do the more cheerfully answer for myself:
Acts
History / LukeI am come in my Father's name, and ye receive me not: if another shall come in his own name, him ye will receive.
John
GospelsAnd the LORD did so; and there came a grievous swarm of flies into the house of Pharaoh, and into his servants' houses, and into all the land of Egypt: the land was corrupted by reason of the swarm of flies.
Exodus
Law / MosesSurely the righteous shall give thanks unto thy name: the upright shall dwell in thy presence.
Psalms
PoetryAnd God appeared unto Jacob again, when he came out of Padan-aram, and blessed him.
Genesis
LawAnd he shall lay his hand upon the head of the sin offering, and slay it for a sin offering in the place where they kill the burnt offering.
Leviticus
LawAnd in the first day there shall be an holy convocation, and in the seventh day there shall be an holy convocation to you; no manner of work shall be done in them, save that which every man must eat, that only may be done of you.
Exodus
Law / MosesSo the LORD sent pestilence upon Israel: and there fell of Israel seventy thousand men.
1 Chronicles
HistoryAnd as he was now going down, his servants met him, and told him, saying, Thy son liveth.