But they said, We will drink no wine: for Jonadab the son of Rechab our father commanded us, saying, Ye shall drink no wine, neither ye, nor your sons for ever:
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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For the righteous LORD loveth righteousness; his countenance doth behold the upright.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersWherefore shew ye to them, and before the churches, the proof of your love, and of our boasting on your behalf.
2 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd these are they which are sown among thorns; such as hear the word,
Mark
GospelsLabour not for the meat which perisheth, but for that meat which endureth unto everlasting life, which the Son of man shall give unto you: for him hath God the Father sealed.
John
Gospels / JohnAnd she said unto them, Call me not Naomi, call me Mara: for the Almighty hath dealt very bitterly with me.
Ruth
History / SamuelFrom the rising of the sun unto the going down of the same the LORD'S name is to be praised.
Psalms
PoetryI am as one mocked of his neighbour, who calleth upon God, and he answereth him: the just upright man is laughed to scorn.
Job
WisdomThe woman then left her waterpot, and went her way into the city, and saith to the men,
John
GospelsI cried with my whole heart; hear me, O LORD: I will keep thy statutes.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThen in the audience of all the people he said unto his disciples,
Luke
GospelsThe LORD recompense thy work, and a full reward be given thee of the LORD God of Israel, under whose wings thou art come to trust.
Ruth
HistoryThe LORD shall make the rain of thy land powder and dust: from heaven shall it come down upon thee, until thou be destroyed.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesAnd whoso shall swear by the temple, sweareth by it, and by him that dwelleth therein.
Matthew
GospelsBut he that is spiritual judgeth all things, yet he himself is judged of no man.
1 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesAnd thou shalt put pure frankincense upon each row, that it may be on the bread for a memorial, even an offering made by fire unto the LORD.
Leviticus
LawFor the needy shall not alway be forgotten: the expectation of the poor shall not perish for ever.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersFor I will at this time send all my plagues upon thine heart, and upon thy servants, and upon thy people; that thou mayest know that there is none like me in all the earth.
Exodus
LawThen said his servants unto him, What thing is this that thou hast done? thou didst fast and weep for the child, while it was alive; but when the child was dead, thou didst rise and eat bread.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanFret not thyself because of evildoers, neither be thou envious against the workers of iniquity.
Psalms
PoetryAnd I took your sin, the calf which ye had made, and burnt it with fire, and stamped it, and ground it very small, even until it was as small as dust: and I cast the dust thereof into the brook that descended out of the mount.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesIs not this thy fear, thy confidence, thy hope, and the uprightness of thy ways?
Job
Wisdom / JobA froward man soweth strife: and a whisperer separateth chief friends.
Proverbs
WisdomMoreover the workers with familiar spirits, and the wizards, and the images, and the idols, and all the abominations that were spied in the land of Judah and in Jerusalem, did Josiah put away, that he might perform the words of the law which were written in the book that Hilkiah the priest found in the house of the LORD.