And Onan knew that the seed should not be his; and it came to pass, when he went in unto his brother's wife, that he spilled it on the ground, lest that he should give seed to his brother.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of the heart the spirit is broken.
Proverbs
WisdomAs if a man did flee from a lion, and a bear met him; or went into the house, and leaned his hand on the wall, and a serpent bit him.
Amos
Minor Prophets / AmosSo he arose and went to Zarephath. And when he came to the gate of the city, behold, the widow woman was there gathering of sticks: and he called to her, and said, Fetch me, I pray thee, a little water in a vessel, that I may drink.
1 Kings
HistoryAnd without controversy great is the mystery of godliness: God was manifest in the flesh, justified in the Spirit, seen of angels, preached unto the Gentiles, believed on in the world, received up into glory.
1 Timothy
Pauline EpistlesWith gladness and rejoicing shall they be brought: they shall enter into the king's palace.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersFor your hands are defiled with blood, and your fingers with iniquity; your lips have spoken lies, your tongue hath muttered perverseness.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahWho is like unto thee, O LORD, among the gods? who is like thee, glorious in holiness, fearful in praises, doing wonders?
Exodus
Law / MosesAnd Hamor and Shechem his son came unto the gate of their city, and communed with the men of their city, saying,
Genesis
LawHearken unto thy father that begat thee, and despise not thy mother when she is old.
Proverbs
WisdomAnd he joined himself with him to make ships to go to Tarshish: and they made the ships in Ezion-geber.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd he did that which was right in the sight of the LORD, according to all that David his father had done.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraArt thou the first man that was born? or wast thou made before the hills?
Job
WisdomAnd the sons of Zebulun; Sered, and Elon, and Jahleel.
Genesis
LawAnd he spake a parable unto them, saying, The ground of a certain rich man brought forth plentifully:
Luke
GospelsUnto you therefore which believe he is precious: but unto them which be disobedient, the stone which the builders disallowed, the same is made the head of the corner,
1 Peter
General Epistles / PeterThen one of them, which was a lawyer, asked him a question, tempting him, and saying,
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewNow when Jesus was in Bethany, in the house of Simon the leper,
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewEither his uncle, or his uncle's son, may redeem him, or any that is nigh of kin unto him of his family may redeem him; or if he be able, he may redeem himself.
Leviticus
Law / MosesAll the cities of the Levites within the possession of the children of Israel were forty and eight cities with their suburbs.
Joshua
History / JoshuaI am feeble and sore broken: I have roared by reason of the disquietness of my heart.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersGod hath delivered me to the ungodly, and turned me over into the hands of the wicked.
Job
Wisdom / JobOf the children of Joseph, namely, of the children of Ephraim, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;
Numbers
LawWherefore at that time certain Chaldeans came near, and accused the Jews.