My soul is also sore vexed: but thou, O LORD, how long?
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Then the king said to Haman, Make haste, and take the apparel and the horse, as thou hast said, and do even so to Mordecai the Jew, that sitteth at the king's gate: let nothing fail of all that thou hast spoken.
Esther
History / MordecaiAnd let the priests also, which come near to the LORD, sanctify themselves, lest the LORD break forth upon them.
Exodus
LawDeck thyself now with majesty and excellency; and array thyself with glory and beauty.
Job
Wisdom / JobNevertheless the people be strong that dwell in the land, and the cities are walled, and very great: and moreover we saw the children of Anak there.
Numbers
LawThat he may incline our hearts unto him, to walk in all his ways, and to keep his commandments, and his statutes, and his judgments, which he commanded our fathers.
1 Kings
HistoryStrengthen ye the weak hands, and confirm the feeble knees.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsThe eleventh to Eliashib, the twelfth to Jakim,
1 Chronicles
History / EzraBlessed is he that considereth the poor: the LORD will deliver him in time of trouble.
Psalms
PoetryFor all the sins of Baasha, and the sins of Elah his son, by which they sinned, and by which they made Israel to sin, in provoking the LORD God of Israel to anger with their vanities.
1 Kings
HistoryFor the gifts and calling of God are without repentance.
Romans
Pauline Epistles / PaulThe fear of the LORD tendeth to life: and he that hath it shall abide satisfied; he shall not be visited with evil.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonBut we are all as an unclean thing, and all our righteousnesses are as filthy rags; and we all do fade as a leaf; and our iniquities, like the wind, have taken us away.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAnd if the man be poor, thou shalt not sleep with his pledge:
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesThere is none that understandeth, there is none that seeketh after God.
Romans
Pauline EpistlesThey continue this day according to thine ordinances: for all are thy servants.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd he that taketh not his cross, and followeth after me, is not worthy of me.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewI also could speak as ye do: if your soul were in my soul's stead, I could heap up words against you, and shake mine head at you.
Job
WisdomThe getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a vanity tossed to and fro of them that seek death.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonAnd he said, Take them alive. And they took them alive, and slew them at the pit of the shearing house, even two and forty men; neither left he any of them.
2 Kings
HistoryYet within three days shall Pharaoh lift up thy head from off thee, and shall hang thee on a tree; and the birds shall eat thy flesh from off thee.
Genesis
Law / MosesThere is no healing of thy bruise; thy wound is grievous: all that hear the bruit of thee shall clap the hands over thee: for upon whom hath not thy wickedness passed continually?
Nahum
Minor Prophets / NahumThere brake he the arrows of the bow, the shield, and the sword, and the battle. Selah.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd that thou shouldest visit him every morning, and try him every moment?