And he took about five thousand men, and set them to lie in ambush between Beth-el and Ai, on the west side of the city.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Thus saith the Lord GOD; When the whole earth rejoiceth, I will make thee desolate.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsWho appeared in glory, and spake of his decease which he should accomplish at Jerusalem.
Luke
Gospels / LukeBut Saul increased the more in strength, and confounded the Jews which dwelt at Damascus, proving that this is very Christ.
Acts
History / LukeGo, gather together all the Jews that are present in Shushan, and fast ye for me, and neither eat nor drink three days, night or day: I also and my maidens will fast likewise; and so will I go in unto the king, which is not according to the law: and if I perish, I perish.
Esther
History / MordecaiInsomuch that we desired Titus, that as he had begun, so he would also finish in you the same grace also.
2 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesAnd after him was Shammah the son of Agee the Hararite. And the Philistines were gathered together into a troop, where was a piece of ground full of lentiles: and the people fled from the Philistines.
2 Samuel
HistoryThen was fulfilled that which was spoken by Jeremy the prophet, saying,
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewBut when he saw Jesus afar off, he ran and worshipped him,
Mark
GospelsAnd ye shall eat it in every place, ye and your households: for it is your reward for your service in the tabernacle of the congregation.
Numbers
LawTo see thy power and thy glory, so as I have seen thee in the sanctuary.
Psalms
PoetryTherefore hear now, I pray thee, O my lord the king: let my supplication, I pray thee, be accepted before thee; that thou cause me not to return to the house of Jonathan the scribe, lest I die there.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahWhen ye come together therefore into one place, this is not to eat the Lord's supper.
1 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesRemember therefore from whence thou art fallen, and repent, and do the first works; or else I will come unto thee quickly, and will remove thy candlestick out of his place, except thou repent.
Revelation
Apocalyptic / JohnWherefore the Lord said, Forasmuch as this people draw near me with their mouth, and with their lips do honour me, but have removed their heart far from me, and their fear toward me is taught by the precept of men:
Isaiah
Major ProphetsThis he said, not that he cared for the poor; but because he was a thief, and had the bag, and bare what was put therein.
John
GospelsOffer unto God thanksgiving; and pay thy vows unto the most High:
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd when Joseph saw that his father laid his right hand upon the head of Ephraim, it displeased him: and he held up his father's hand, to remove it from Ephraim's head unto Manasseh's head.
Genesis
Law / MosesAs they were increased, so they sinned against me: therefore will I change their glory into shame.
Hosea
Minor Prophets / HoseaAnd Joiada begat Jonathan, and Jonathan begat Jaddua.
Nehemiah
HistoryWherefore, sirs, be of good cheer: for I believe God, that it shall be even as it was told me.
Acts
History / LukeI thank my God, I speak with tongues more than ye all:
1 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd woe unto them that are with child, and to them that give suck in those days!
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewFear ye not me? saith the LORD: will ye not tremble at my presence, which have placed the sand for the bound of the sea by a perpetual decree, that it cannot pass it: and though the waves thereof toss themselves, yet can they not prevail; though they roar, yet can they not pass over it?