O Lord, I beseech thee, let now thine ear be attentive to the prayer of thy servant, and to the prayer of thy servants, who desire to fear thy name: and prosper, I pray thee, thy servant this day, and grant him mercy in the sight of this man. For I was the king's cupbearer.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Lo, let that night be solitary, let no joyful voice come therein.
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd thou shalt slay the ram, and thou shalt take his blood, and sprinkle it round about upon the altar.
Exodus
LawFor God commanded, saying, Honour thy father and mother: and, He that curseth father or mother, let him die the death.
Matthew
GospelsAnd the residue in length over against the oblation of the holy portion shall be ten thousand eastward, and ten thousand westward: and it shall be over against the oblation of the holy portion; and the increase thereof shall be for food unto them that serve the city.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielFor if I build again the things which I destroyed, I make myself a transgressor.
Galatians
Pauline EpistlesAnd there were also two other, malefactors, led with him to be put to death.
Luke
Gospels / LukeHow long shall the land mourn, and the herbs of every field wither, for the wickedness of them that dwell therein? the beasts are consumed, and the birds; because they said, He shall not see our last end.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd he arose, and did eat and drink, and went in the strength of that meat forty days and forty nights unto Horeb the mount of God.
1 Kings
HistoryMy heart panteth, my strength faileth me: as for the light of mine eyes, it also is gone from me.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersIf ye endure chastening, God dealeth with you as with sons; for what son is he whom the father chasteneth not?
Hebrews
General EpistlesAnd the fourth angel poured out his vial upon the sun; and power was given unto him to scorch men with fire.
Revelation
Apocalyptic / JohnSalute the brethren which are in Laodicea, and Nymphas, and the church which is in his house.
Colossians
Pauline Epistles / PaulThen king Rehoboam sent Adoram, who was over the tribute; and all Israel stoned him with stones, that he died. Therefore king Rehoboam made speed to get him up to his chariot, to flee to Jerusalem.
1 Kings
HistoryAnd say, Hear the word of the LORD, O king of Judah, that sittest upon the throne of David, thou, and thy servants, and thy people that enter in by these gates:
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahGo not up, for the LORD is not among you; that ye be not smitten before your enemies.
Numbers
LawFor if Jesus had given them rest, then would he not afterward have spoken of another day.
Hebrews
General EpistlesBut they understood not that saying, and were afraid to ask him.
Mark
GospelsThou that makest thy boast of the law, through breaking the law dishonourest thou God?
Romans
Pauline Epistles / Paul(For we are but of yesterday, and know nothing, because our days upon earth are a shadow:)
Job
WisdomAnd it came to pass, while he blessed them, he was parted from them, and carried up into heaven.
Luke
GospelsBut he shall say, I tell you, I know you not whence ye are; depart from me, all ye workers of iniquity.
Luke
Gospels / LukeHowl, fir tree; for the cedar is fallen; because the mighty are spoiled: howl, O ye oaks of Bashan; for the forest of the vintage is come down.
Zechariah
Minor Prophets / ZechariahBrethren, be not children in understanding: howbeit in malice be ye children, but in understanding be men.