Hearken unto thy father that begat thee, and despise not thy mother when she is old.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Then Achish called David, and said unto him, Surely, as the LORD liveth, thou hast been upright, and thy going out and thy coming in with me in the host is good in my sight: for I have not found evil in thee since the day of thy coming unto me unto this day: nevertheless the lords favour thee not.
1 Samuel
HistoryShould not the multitude of words be answered? and should a man full of talk be justified?
Job
Wisdom / JobSo is this great and wide sea, wherein are things creeping innumerable, both small and great beasts.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd Moses made an end of speaking all these words to all Israel:
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesAnd the LORD shall be known to Egypt, and the Egyptians shall know the LORD in that day, and shall do sacrifice and oblation; yea, they shall vow a vow unto the LORD, and perform it.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahMy help cometh from the LORD, which made heaven and earth.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersMoreover thou knowest also what Joab the son of Zeruiah did to me, and what he did to the two captains of the hosts of Israel, unto Abner the son of Ner, and unto Amasa the son of Jether, whom he slew, and shed the blood of war in peace, and put the blood of war upon his girdle that was about his loins, and in his shoes that were on his feet.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahJehoiakim was twenty and five years old when he began to reign; and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Zebudah, the daughter of Pedaiah of Rumah.
2 Kings
HistoryNot to many people of a strange speech and of an hard language, whose words thou canst not understand. Surely, had I sent thee to them, they would have hearkened unto thee.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielBut let us, who are of the day, be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and love; and for an helmet, the hope of salvation.
1 Thessalonians
Pauline Epistles / PaulAs he came forth of his mother's womb, naked shall he return to go as he came, and shall take nothing of his labour, which he may carry away in his hand.
Ecclesiastes
Wisdom / SolomonBut rejoice, inasmuch as ye are partakers of Christ's sufferings; that, when his glory shall be revealed, ye may be glad also with exceeding joy.
1 Peter
General Epistles / PeterAnd the angel said unto me, Wherefore didst thou marvel? I will tell thee the mystery of the woman, and of the beast that carrieth her, which hath the seven heads and ten horns.
Revelation
Apocalyptic / JohnFor they eat the bread of wickedness, and drink the wine of violence.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonAnd Azariah begat Seraiah, and Seraiah begat Jehozadak,
1 Chronicles
HistoryThou didst cleave the fountain and the flood: thou driedst up mighty rivers.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThe counsel of the LORD standeth for ever, the thoughts of his heart to all generations.
Psalms
PoetryWho also hath gone about to profane the temple: whom we took, and would have judged according to our law.
Acts
History / LukeAnd the sons of Midian; Ephah, and Epher, and Henoch, and Abida, and Eldaah. All these are the sons of Keturah.
1 Chronicles
HistoryOnly by pride cometh contention: but with the well advised is wisdom.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonHe sendeth forth his commandment upon earth: his word runneth very swiftly.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd all the devils besought him, saying, Send us into the swine, that we may enter into them.
Mark
Gospels / MarkBecause that which may be known of God is manifest in them; for God hath shewed it unto them.