I became also a reproach unto them: when they looked upon me they shaked their heads.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Therefore hear now, I pray thee, O my lord the king: let my supplication, I pray thee, be accepted before thee; that thou cause me not to return to the house of Jonathan the scribe, lest I die there.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahThen he wrote a letter the second time to them, saying, If ye be mine, and if ye will hearken unto my voice, take ye the heads of the men your master's sons, and come to me to Jezreel by to morrow this time. Now the king's sons, being seventy persons, were with the great men of the city, which brought them up.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahFor there is a man whose labour is in wisdom, and in knowledge, and in equity; yet to a man that hath not laboured therein shall he leave it for his portion. This also is vanity and a great evil.
Ecclesiastes
WisdomForsake me not, O LORD: O my God, be not far from me.
Psalms
PoetryAnd when the men of Israel saw that Abimelech was dead, they departed every man unto his place.
Judges
HistoryBut chiefly them that walk after the flesh in the lust of uncleanness, and despise government. Presumptuous are they, selfwilled, they are not afraid to speak evil of dignities.
2 Peter
General Epistles / PeterThen may also my covenant be broken with David my servant, that he should not have a son to reign upon his throne; and with the Levites the priests, my ministers.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd they asked him, What then? Art thou Elias? And he saith, I am not. Art thou that prophet? And he answered, No.
John
GospelsThe fifth to Nethaniah, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:
1 Chronicles
History / EzraThat bringeth the princes to nothing; he maketh the judges of the earth as vanity.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsThus saith the LORD unto me, Go and get thee a linen girdle, and put it upon thy loins, and put it not in water.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsFor God, who commanded the light to shine out of darkness, hath shined in our hearts, to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.
2 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesFor it was the king's commandment concerning them, that a certain portion should be for the singers, due for every day.
Nehemiah
HistoryAnd for his diet, there was a continual diet given him of the king of Babylon, every day a portion until the day of his death, all the days of his life.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahThat thy trust may be in the LORD, I have made known to thee this day, even to thee.
Proverbs
WisdomIf I say, I will speak thus; behold, I should offend against the generation of thy children.
Psalms
PoetryAnd as soon as the lad was gone, David arose out of a place toward the south, and fell on his face to the ground, and bowed himself three times: and they kissed one another, and wept one with another, until David exceeded.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelAnd stood at his feet behind him weeping, and began to wash his feet with tears, and did wipe them with the hairs of her head, and kissed his feet, and anointed them with the ointment.
Luke
Gospels / LukeIf a thief be found breaking up, and be smitten that he die, there shall no blood be shed for him.
Exodus
Law / MosesAnd thou shalt lay them up in the tabernacle of the congregation before the testimony, where I will meet with you.
Numbers
LawI have pursued mine enemies, and overtaken them: neither did I turn again till they were consumed.
Psalms
PoetryLORD, how are they increased that trouble me! many are they that rise up against me.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd when the unclean spirit had torn him, and cried with a loud voice, he came out of him.