And in the eighth day they made a solemn assembly: for they kept the dedication of the altar seven days, and the feast seven days.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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But this I say, brethren, the time is short: it remaineth, that both they that have wives be as though they had none;
1 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulBe it known unto the king, that we went into the province of Judea, to the house of the great God, which is builded with great stones, and timber is laid in the walls, and this work goeth fast on, and prospereth in their hands.
Ezra
HistoryAnd the Philistines put themselves in array against Israel: and when they joined battle, Israel was smitten before the Philistines: and they slew of the army in the field about four thousand men.
1 Samuel
HistoryMy son, keep my words, and lay up my commandments with thee.
Proverbs
WisdomAnd it came to pass on the morrow, that the evil spirit from God came upon Saul, and he prophesied in the midst of the house: and David played with his hand, as at other times: and there was a javelin in Saul's hand.
1 Samuel
HistoryShall they escape by iniquity? in thine anger cast down the people, O God.
Psalms
PoetryAnd he said unto her, What wilt thou? She saith unto him, Grant that these my two sons may sit, the one on thy right hand, and the other on the left, in thy kingdom.
Matthew
GospelsAnd the LORD said not that he would blot out the name of Israel from under heaven: but he saved them by the hand of Jeroboam the son of Joash.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahAnd from Mattanah to Nahaliel: and from Nahaliel to Bamoth:
Numbers
Law / MosesAnd Laban said, This heap is a witness between me and thee this day. Therefore was the name of it called Galeed;
Genesis
LawBut they that will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in destruction and perdition.
1 Timothy
Pauline EpistlesThey go up by the mountains; they go down by the valleys unto the place which thou hast founded for them.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThe blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me: and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.
Job
WisdomHe removed the high places, and brake the images, and cut down the groves, and brake in pieces the brasen serpent that Moses had made: for unto those days the children of Israel did burn incense to it: and he called it Nehushtan.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahFor the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men, who hold the truth in unrighteousness;
Romans
Pauline Epistles / PaulThe things that my soul refused to touch are as my sorrowful meat.
Job
Wisdom / JobAgain he measured a thousand, and brought me through the waters; the waters were to the knees. Again he measured a thousand, and brought me through; the waters were to the loins.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsAnd that year they vexed and oppressed the children of Israel: eighteen years, all the children of Israel that were on the other side Jordan in the land of the Amorites, which is in Gilead.
Judges
HistoryThe words of a talebearer are as wounds, and they go down into the innermost parts of the belly.
Proverbs
WisdomThe LORD repented for this: It shall not be, saith the LORD.
Amos
Minor ProphetsGive ye ear, and hear my voice; hearken, and hear my speech.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahTherefore the Son of man is Lord also of the sabbath.
Mark
GospelsThen the king held out the golden sceptre toward Esther. So Esther arose, and stood before the king,