And he called it Shebah: therefore the name of the city is Beer-sheba unto this day.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Strangers shall submit themselves unto me: as soon as they hear, they shall be obedient unto me.
2 Samuel
HistoryWho cut up mallows by the bushes, and juniper roots for their meat.
Job
WisdomAnd Joel the son of Zichri was their overseer: and Judah the son of Senuah was second over the city.
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahTo him that smote Egypt in their firstborn: for his mercy endureth for ever:
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersIsh-bosheth Saul's son was forty years old when he began to reign over Israel, and reigned two years. But the house of Judah followed David.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanThen they cried out with a loud voice, and stopped their ears, and ran upon him with one accord,
Acts
History / LukeAnd over them that did the work of the field for tillage of the ground was Ezri the son of Chelub:
1 Chronicles
History / EzraFor all seek their own, not the things which are Jesus Christ's.
Philippians
Pauline EpistlesCan a bird fall in a snare upon the earth, where no gin is for him? shall one take up a snare from the earth, and have taken nothing at all?
Amos
Minor ProphetsBut Job answered and said,
Job
Wisdom / JobLet them be confounded and consumed that are adversaries to my soul; let them be covered with reproach and dishonour that seek my hurt.
Psalms
PoetryThe husbandman that laboureth must be first partaker of the fruits.
2 Timothy
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd the priests' custom with the people was, that, when any man offered sacrifice, the priest's servant came, while the flesh was in seething, with a fleshhook of three teeth in his hand;
1 Samuel
History / SamuelCome against her from the utmost border, open her storehouses: cast her up as heaps, and destroy her utterly: let nothing of her be left.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsGibeon, and Ramah, and Beeroth,
Joshua
HistoryYet the LORD testified against Israel, and against Judah, by all the prophets, and by all the seers, saying, Turn ye from your evil ways, and keep my commandments and my statutes, according to all the law which I commanded your fathers, and which I sent to you by my servants the prophets.
2 Kings
HistoryShall a trumpet be blown in the city, and the people not be afraid? shall there be evil in a city, and the LORD hath not done it?
Amos
Minor Prophets / AmosThese things have I spoken unto you in proverbs: but the time cometh, when I shall no more speak unto you in proverbs, but I shall shew you plainly of the Father.
John
Gospels / JohnAnd Lamech lived after he begat Noah five hundred ninety and five years, and begat sons and daughters:
Genesis
LawMy manner of life from my youth, which was at the first among mine own nation at Jerusalem, know all the Jews;
Acts
HistoryAnd Shamsherai, and Shehariah, and Athaliah,
1 Chronicles
History / EzraMeddle not with them; for I will not give you of their land, no, not so much as a foot breadth; because I have given mount Seir unto Esau for a possession.
Deuteronomy
LawAnd a mighty angel took up a stone like a great millstone, and cast it into the sea, saying, Thus with violence shall that great city Babylon be thrown down, and shall be found no more at all.