I form the light, and create darkness: I make peace, and create evil: I the LORD do all these things.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Despise not prophesyings.
1 Thessalonians
Pauline EpistlesThy word is true from the beginning: and every one of thy righteous judgments endureth for ever.
Psalms
PoetryAnd Huzzab shall be led away captive, she shall be brought up, and her maids shall lead her as with the voice of doves, tabering upon their breasts.
Nahum
Minor ProphetsWhen the Almighty scattered kings in it, it was white as snow in Salmon.
Psalms
PoetryAnd it came to pass, when the king of Ai saw it, that they hasted and rose up early, and the men of the city went out against Israel to battle, he and all his people, at a time appointed, before the plain; but he wist not that there were liers in ambush against him behind the city.
Joshua
History / JoshuaAnd whereas the king saw a watcher and an holy one coming down from heaven, and saying, Hew the tree down, and destroy it; yet leave the stump of the roots thereof in the earth, even with a band of iron and brass, in the tender grass of the field; and let it be wet with the dew of heaven, and let his portion be with the beasts of the field, till seven times pass over him;
Daniel
Major Prophets / DanielThey gather themselves together against the soul of the righteous, and condemn the innocent blood.
Psalms
PoetryThe inhabitants of the villages ceased, they ceased in Israel, until that I Deborah arose, that I arose a mother in Israel.
Judges
HistoryLet them be confounded and troubled for ever; yea, let them be put to shame, and perish:
Psalms
PoetryMy zeal hath consumed me, because mine enemies have forgotten thy words.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd it came to pass, when she saw that he had left his garment in her hand, and was fled forth,
Genesis
LawAnd when he went in to his wife, she conceived, and bare a son, and he called his name Beriah, because it went evil with his house.
1 Chronicles
HistoryYet thus saith the Lord GOD; At the end of forty years will I gather the Egyptians from the people whither they were scattered:
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielI will open rivers in high places, and fountains in the midst of the valleys: I will make the wilderness a pool of water, and the dry land springs of water.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAll the while my breath is in me, and the spirit of God is in my nostrils;
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd his miracles, and his acts, which he did in the midst of Egypt unto Pharaoh the king of Egypt, and unto all his land;
Deuteronomy
LawAll the firstling males that come of thy herd and of thy flock thou shalt sanctify unto the LORD thy God: thou shalt do no work with the firstling of thy bullock, nor shear the firstling of thy sheep.
Deuteronomy
LawSave that the high places were not removed: the people sacrificed and burnt incense still on the high places.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahSay thou thus unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD; As I live, surely they that are in the wastes shall fall by the sword, and him that is in the open field will I give to the beasts to be devoured, and they that be in the forts and in the caves shall die of the pestilence.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsTherefore will I cast you out of this land into a land that ye know not, neither ye nor your fathers; and there shall ye serve other gods day and night; where I will not shew you favour.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd at the evening sacrifice I arose up from my heaviness; and having rent my garment and my mantle, I fell upon my knees, and spread out my hands unto the LORD my God,
Ezra
HistoryAnd Moses and Eleazar the priest did as the LORD commanded Moses.
Numbers
Law / MosesSolomon sought therefore to kill Jeroboam. And Jeroboam arose, and fled into Egypt, unto Shishak king of Egypt, and was in Egypt until the death of Solomon.