And Abraham said, Because I thought, Surely the fear of God is not in this place; and they will slay me for my wife's sake.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Therefore I will wail and howl, I will go stripped and naked: I will make a wailing like the dragons, and mourning as the owls.
Micah
Minor ProphetsAlso her hired men are in the midst of her like fatted bullocks; for they also are turned back, and are fled away together: they did not stand, because the day of their calamity was come upon them, and the time of their visitation.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd the people believed: and when they heard that the LORD had visited the children of Israel, and that he had looked upon their affliction, then they bowed their heads and worshipped.
Exodus
LawBlessed be the LORD God, the God of Israel, who only doeth wondrous things.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersArise, walk through the land in the length of it and in the breadth of it; for I will give it unto thee.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd thou shalt give to the priests the Levites that be of the seed of Zadok, which approach unto me, to minister unto me, saith the Lord GOD, a young bullock for a sin offering.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielHis eyes shall be red with wine, and his teeth white with milk.
Genesis
LawSaying, This fellow persuadeth men to worship God contrary to the law.
Acts
History / LukeBut they held their peace, and answered him not a word: for the king's commandment was, saying, Answer him not.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahThese sought their register among those that were reckoned by genealogy, but they were not found: therefore were they, as polluted, put from the priesthood.
Ezra
HistoryBut now when Timotheus came from you unto us, and brought us good tidings of your faith and charity, and that ye have good remembrance of us always, desiring greatly to see us, as we also to see you:
1 Thessalonians
Pauline Epistles / PaulThen Jesus said unto them, My time is not yet come: but your time is alway ready.
John
GospelsAnd when they were departed from him, (for they left him in great diseases,) his own servants conspired against him for the blood of the sons of Jehoiada the priest, and slew him on his bed, and he died: and they buried him in the city of David, but they buried him not in the sepulchres of the kings.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraThen Nathan said unto David, Do all that is in thine heart; for God is with thee.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd the sea arose by reason of a great wind that blew.
John
Gospels / JohnThe captive exile hasteneth that he may be loosed, and that he should not die in the pit, nor that his bread should fail.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahThou coveredst it with the deep as with a garment: the waters stood above the mountains.
Psalms
PoetryHere is the patience of the saints: here are they that keep the commandments of God, and the faith of Jesus.
Revelation
ApocalypticIn those days I Daniel was mourning three full weeks.
Daniel
Major Prophets / DanielHast thou with him spread out the sky, which is strong, and as a molten looking glass?
Job
WisdomDid I fear a great multitude, or did the contempt of families terrify me, that I kept silence, and went not out of the door?
Job
WisdomThey return at evening: they make a noise like a dog, and go round about the city.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersDid I say, Bring unto me? or, Give a reward for me of your substance?