Delight is not seemly for a fool; much less for a servant to have rule over princes.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Then ye shall let your children know, saying, Israel came over this Jordan on dry land.
Joshua
HistoryI heard also the noise of the wings of the living creatures that touched one another, and the noise of the wheels over against them, and a noise of a great rushing.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielAnd Nabal answered David's servants, and said, Who is David? and who is the son of Jesse? there be many servants now a days that break away every man from his master.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelAnd they came, every one whose heart stirred him up, and every one whom his spirit made willing, and they brought the LORD'S offering to the work of the tabernacle of the congregation, and for all his service, and for the holy garments.
Exodus
Law / MosesAnd Shaphan the scribe shewed the king, saying, Hilkiah the priest hath delivered me a book. And Shaphan read it before the king.
2 Kings
HistoryThou shalt make them as a fiery oven in the time of thine anger: the LORD shall swallow them up in his wrath, and the fire shall devour them.
Psalms
PoetryAnd last of all the woman died also.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAnd let these my words, wherewith I have made supplication before the LORD, be nigh unto the LORD our God day and night, that he maintain the cause of his servant, and the cause of his people Israel at all times, as the matter shall require:
1 Kings
HistoryI have no greater joy than to hear that my children walk in truth.
3 John
General EpistlesArise, and let us go by night, and let us destroy her palaces.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd immediately the angel of the Lord smote him, because he gave not God the glory: and he was eaten of worms, and gave up the ghost.
Acts
History / LukePrecious in the sight of the LORD is the death of his saints.
Psalms
PoetryBut it came to pass, that when Sanballat heard that we builded the wall, he was wroth, and took great indignation, and mocked the Jews.
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahAnd if a stranger sojourn with thee in your land, ye shall not vex him.
Leviticus
LawFor all his judgments were before me: and as for his statutes, I did not depart from them.
2 Samuel
HistoryA little leaven leaveneth the whole lump.
Galatians
Pauline EpistlesNow therefore arise, O LORD God, into thy resting place, thou, and the ark of thy strength: let thy priests, O LORD God, be clothed with salvation, and let thy saints rejoice in goodness.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraNeither shalt thou set thee up any image; which the LORD thy God hateth.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesAnd I will punish Bel in Babylon, and I will bring forth out of his mouth that which he hath swallowed up: and the nations shall not flow together any more unto him: yea, the wall of Babylon shall fall.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd for that the dream was doubled unto Pharaoh twice; it is because the thing is established by God, and God will shortly bring it to pass.
Genesis
LawAnd, being assembled together with them, commanded them that they should not depart from Jerusalem, but wait for the promise of the Father, which, saith he, ye have heard of me.
Acts
HistoryThe king's favour is toward a wise servant: but his wrath is against him that causeth shame.
Proverbs
Wisdom / Solomon(Of whom the world was not worthy:) they wandered in deserts, and in mountains, and in dens and caves of the earth.