Then the elders of his city shall call him, and speak unto him: and if he stand to it, and say, I like not to take her;
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Wilt thou play with him as with a bird? or wilt thou bind him for thy maidens?
Job
WisdomAnd they said, What one is there of the tribes of Israel that came not up to Mizpeh to the LORD? And, behold, there came none to the camp from Jabesh-gilead to the assembly.
Judges
HistoryAnd they cut off his head, and stripped off his armour, and sent into the land of the Philistines round about, to publish it in the house of their idols, and among the people.
1 Samuel
HistoryBecause the spoiler is come upon her, even upon Babylon, and her mighty men are taken, every one of their bows is broken: for the LORD God of recompences shall surely requite.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd all that dwelt at Lydda and Saron saw him, and turned to the Lord.
Acts
HistoryAnd the prince of the tribe of the children of Issachar, Paltiel the son of Azzan.
Numbers
Law / MosesNo servant can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.
Luke
Gospels / LukeAnd Solomon had threescore and ten thousand that bare burdens, and fourscore thousand hewers in the mountains;
1 Kings
HistoryTherefore by the deeds of the law there shall no flesh be justified in his sight: for by the law is the knowledge of sin.
Romans
Pauline Epistles / PaulBut God prepared a worm when the morning rose the next day, and it smote the gourd that it withered.
Jonah
Minor ProphetsAnd he was sad at that saying, and went away grieved: for he had great possessions.
Mark
Gospels / MarkThe men of Anathoth, an hundred twenty and eight.
Ezra
History / EzraUntil the day break, and the shadows flee away, turn, my beloved, and be thou like a roe or a young hart upon the mountains of Bether.
Solomon's Song
PoetryAnd Satan answered the LORD, and said, Skin for skin, yea, all that a man hath will he give for his life.
Job
Wisdom / JobBut God giveth it a body as it hath pleased him, and to every seed his own body.
1 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesFor who can eat, or who else can hasten hereunto, more than I?
Ecclesiastes
Wisdom / SolomonNaphtali is a hind let loose: he giveth goodly words.
Genesis
LawAnd of the children of Israel's half, thou shalt take one portion of fifty, of the persons, of the beeves, of the asses, and of the flocks, of all manner of beasts, and give them unto the Levites, which keep the charge of the tabernacle of the LORD.
Numbers
Law / MosesAnd the eye cannot say unto the hand, I have no need of thee: nor again the head to the feet, I have no need of you.
1 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulThen 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 ProphetsThen answered one of the lawyers, and said unto him, Master, thus saying thou reproachest us also.
Luke
Gospels / LukeShall we then hearken unto you to do all this great evil, to transgress against our God in marrying strange wives?
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahNow Absalom had commanded his servants, saying, Mark ye now when Amnon's heart is merry with wine, and when I say unto you, Smite Amnon; then kill him, fear not: have not I commanded you? be courageous, and be valiant.