Six days shall work be done: but the seventh day is the sabbath of rest, an holy convocation; ye shall do no work therein: it is the sabbath of the LORD in all your dwellings.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Then let my wife grind unto another, and let others bow down upon her.
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd when these things begin to come to pass, then look up, and lift up your heads; for your redemption draweth nigh.
Luke
GospelsIf I have withheld the poor from their desire, or have caused the eyes of the widow to fail;
Job
Wisdom / JobFor I will declare mine iniquity; I will be sorry for my sin.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersHe breaketh me with breach upon breach, he runneth upon me like a giant.
Job
WisdomIf my step hath turned out of the way, and mine heart walked after mine eyes, and if any blot hath cleaved to mine hands;
Job
WisdomThen said I, Lo, I come (in the volume of the book it is written of me,) to do thy will, O God.
Hebrews
General Epistles / UnknownTheir priests fell by the sword; and their widows made no lamentation.
Psalms
PoetryAfterward he brought me to the gate, even the gate that looketh toward the east:
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielBut all that heard him were amazed, and said; Is not this he that destroyed them which called on this name in Jerusalem, and came hither for that intent, that he might bring them bound unto the chief priests?
Acts
History / LukeMine heritage is unto me as a lion in the forest; it crieth out against me: therefore have I hated it.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsIn God is my salvation and my glory: the rock of my strength, and my refuge, is in God.
Psalms
PoetryThen king David answered and said, Call me Bath-sheba. And she came into the king's presence, and stood before the king.
1 Kings
HistoryFor man also knoweth not his time: as the fishes that are taken in an evil net, and as the birds that are caught in the snare; so are the sons of men snared in an evil time, when it falleth suddenly upon them.
Ecclesiastes
WisdomAnd when Jehoshaphat and his people came to take away the spoil of them, they found among them in abundance both riches with the dead bodies, and precious jewels, which they stripped off for themselves, more than they could carry away: and they were three days in gathering of the spoil, it was so much.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraNow therefore stand and see this great thing, which the LORD will do before your eyes.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelAnd Jehoash the son of Jehoahaz took again out of the hand of Ben-hadad the son of Hazael the cities, which he had taken out of the hand of Jehoahaz his father by war. Three times did Joash beat him, and recovered the cities of Israel.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahAnd if ye salute your brethren only, what do ye more than others? do not even the publicans so?
Matthew
GospelsHow is the gold become dim! how is the most fine gold changed! the stones of the sanctuary are poured out in the top of every street.
Lamentations
Major ProphetsAnd Abraham said, My son, God will provide himself a lamb for a burnt offering: so they went both of them together.
Genesis
Law / MosesFalse witnesses did rise up; they laid to my charge things that I knew not.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd when he came upon the stairs, so it was, that he was borne of the soldiers for the violence of the people.
Acts
History / LukeAnd when they went from nation to nation, and from one kingdom to another people;