And it shall come to pass, that instead of sweet smell there shall be stink; and instead of a girdle a rent; and instead of well set hair baldness; and instead of a stomacher a girding of sackcloth; and burning instead of beauty.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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How he went into the house of God, and did take and eat the shewbread, and gave also to them that were with him; which it is not lawful to eat but for the priests alone?
Luke
GospelsThis poor man cried, and the LORD heard him, and saved him out of all his troubles.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersFor the king had taken counsel, and his princes, and all the congregation in Jerusalem, to keep the passover in the second month.
2 Chronicles
HistoryJerusalem remembered in the days of her affliction and of her miseries all her pleasant things that she had in the days of old, when her people fell into the hand of the enemy, and none did help her: the adversaries saw her, and did mock at her sabbaths.
Lamentations
Major ProphetsOf Judah, Elihu, one of the brethren of David: of Issachar, Omri the son of Michael:
1 Chronicles
History / EzraBlessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewThey came round about me daily like water; they compassed me about together.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersHe appointed the moon for seasons: the sun knoweth his going down.
Psalms
PoetryAnd I heard the angel of the waters say, Thou art righteous, O Lord, which art, and wast, and shalt be, because thou hast judged thus.
Revelation
ApocalypticThou shalt not consent unto him, nor hearken unto him; neither shall thine eye pity him, neither shalt thou spare, neither shalt thou conceal him:
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesAnd by the border of Ephraim, from the east side even unto the west side, a portion for Reuben.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielThen the eyes of the blind shall be opened, and the ears of the deaf shall be unstopped.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsThen the priest shall consider: and, behold, if the leprosy have covered all his flesh, he shall pronounce him clean that hath the plague: it is all turned white: he is clean.
Leviticus
LawIf then I do that which I would not, I consent unto the law that it is good.
Romans
Pauline EpistlesAnd he brought out the people that were in it, and cut them with saws, and with harrows of iron, and with axes. Even so dealt David with all the cities of the children of Ammon. And David and all the people returned to Jerusalem.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraTherefore is my spirit overwhelmed within me; my heart within me is desolate.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersShe doted upon the Assyrians her neighbours, captains and rulers clothed most gorgeously, horsemen riding upon horses, all of them desirable young men.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielAnd the firstborn bare a son, and called his name Moab: the same is the father of the Moabites unto this day.
Genesis
LawAnd his tail drew the third part of the stars of heaven, and did cast them to the earth: and the dragon stood before the woman which was ready to be delivered, for to devour her child as soon as it was born.
Revelation
Apocalyptic / JohnHe that is despised, and hath a servant, is better than he that honoureth himself, and lacketh bread.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonI am afraid of all my sorrows, I know that thou wilt not hold me innocent.
Job
WisdomAnd Laban gathered together all the men of the place, and made a feast.
Genesis
Law / MosesThis he ordained in Joseph for a testimony, when he went out through the land of Egypt: where I heard a language that I understood not.