To turn aside the needy from judgment, and to take away the right from the poor of my people, that widows may be their prey, and that they may rob the fatherless!
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Thy way, O God, is in the sanctuary: who is so great a God as our God?
Psalms
PoetryThat the man of God may be perfect, throughly furnished unto all good works.
2 Timothy
Pauline EpistlesAnd Noah lived after the flood three hundred and fifty years.
Genesis
LawWherefore he did evil in the sight of the LORD like the house of Ahab: for they were his counsellors after the death of his father to his destruction.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd for an unclean person they shall take of the ashes of the burnt heifer of purification for sin, and running water shall be put thereto in a vessel:
Numbers
LawWhich Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon took not, when he carried away captive Jeconiah the son of Jehoiakim king of Judah from Jerusalem to Babylon, and all the nobles of Judah and Jerusalem;
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd finding a ship sailing over unto Phenicia, we went aboard, and set forth.
Acts
History / LukeAnd one said, Be content, I pray thee, and go with thy servants. And he answered, I will go.
2 Kings
HistoryHis seed shall endure for ever, and his throne as the sun before me.
Psalms
PoetryAs the waters fail from the sea, and the flood decayeth and drieth up:
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd if it be a female, then thy estimation shall be thirty shekels.
Leviticus
Law / MosesFor they have taken of their daughters for themselves, and for their sons: so that the holy seed have mingled themselves with the people of those lands: yea, the hand of the princes and rulers hath been chief in this trespass.
Ezra
History / EzraThen went in also that other disciple, which came first to the sepulchre, and he saw, and believed.
John
GospelsAnd let thy name be magnified for ever, saying, The LORD of hosts is the God over Israel: and let the house of thy servant David be established before thee.
2 Samuel
HistoryMine eye runneth down with rivers of water for the destruction of the daughter of my people.
Lamentations
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd I will lay it waste: it shall not be pruned, nor digged; but there shall come up briers and thorns: I will also command the clouds that they rain no rain upon it.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAnd by great waters the seed of Sihor, the harvest of the river, is her revenue; and she is a mart of nations.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahThe cloke that I left at Troas with Carpus, when thou comest, bring with thee, and the books, but especially the parchments.
2 Timothy
Pauline Epistles / PaulThen the king Ahasuerus answered and said unto Esther the queen, Who is he, and where is he, that durst presume in his heart to do so?
Esther
HistoryHe is despised and rejected of men; a man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief: and we hid as it were our faces from him; he was despised, and we esteemed him not.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahOr have eaten my morsel myself alone, and the fatherless hath not eaten thereof;
Job
WisdomNow therefore so shalt thou say unto my servant David, Thus saith the LORD of hosts, I took thee from the sheepcote, from following the sheep, to be ruler over my people, over Israel:
2 Samuel
HistoryMaster, Moses wrote unto us, If a man's brother die, and leave his wife behind him, and leave no children, that his brother should take his wife, and raise up seed unto his brother.