Scripture to anchor the day. Search by book, person, theme, or keyword.
Now concerning his sons, and the greatness of the burdens laid upon him, and the repairing of the house of God, behold, they are written in the story of the book of the kings. And Amaziah his son reigned in his stead.
And the firstborn said unto the younger, Our father is old, and there is not a man in the earth to come in unto us after the manner of all the earth:
And it repented the LORD that he had made man on the earth, and it grieved him at his heart.
Be not hasty in thy spirit to be angry: for anger resteth in the bosom of fools.
And I will camp against thee round about, and will lay siege against thee with a mount, and I will raise forts against thee.
And he said, Cursed be Canaan; a servant of servants shall he be unto his brethren.
If I be wicked, why then labour I in vain?
He that saith, I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him.
And all that heard him were astonished at his understanding and answers.
They shall be even an abomination unto you; ye shall not eat of their flesh, but ye shall have their carcases in abomination.
The Lord shall laugh at him: for he seeth that his day is coming.
And all the mingled people, and all the kings of the land of Uz, and all the kings of the land of the Philistines, and Ashkelon, and Azzah, and Ekron, and the remnant of Ashdod,
Who led thee through that great and terrible wilderness, wherein were fiery serpents, and scorpions, and drought, where there was no water; who brought thee forth water out of the rock of flint;
Hear this, I pray you, ye heads of the house of Jacob, and princes of the house of Israel, that abhor judgment, and pervert all equity.
Blow ye the trumpet in Zion, and sound an alarm in my holy mountain: let all the inhabitants of the land tremble: for the day of the LORD cometh, for it is nigh at hand;
And her prophets have daubed them with untempered morter, seeing vanity, and divining lies unto them, saying, Thus saith the Lord GOD, when the LORD hath not spoken.
Who hath believed our report? and to whom is the arm of the LORD revealed?
And I will take thee, and thou shalt reign according to all that thy soul desireth, and shalt be king over Israel.
And it was told king David, saying, The LORD hath blessed the house of Obed-edom, and all that pertaineth unto him, because of the ark of God. So David went and brought up the ark of God from the house of Obed-edom into the city of David with gladness.
This is the purpose that is purposed upon the whole earth: and this is the hand that is stretched out upon all the nations.
For thou hast broken the yoke of his burden, and the staff of his shoulder, the rod of his oppressor, as in the day of Midian.
And they took it, and smote it with the edge of the sword, and the king thereof, and all the cities thereof, and all the souls that were therein; he left none remaining, according to all that he had done to Eglon; but destroyed it utterly, and all the souls that were therein.
In the cities of the mountains, in the cities of the vale, and in the cities of the south, and in the land of Benjamin, and in the places about Jerusalem, and in the cities of Judah, shall the flocks pass again under the hands of him that telleth them, saith the LORD.
These are the sons of Ham, after their families, after their tongues, in their countries, and in their nations.
