And certain of the Pharisees said unto them, Why do ye that which is not lawful to do on the sabbath days?
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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The voice of the LORD is powerful; the voice of the LORD is full of majesty.
Psalms
PoetryFor it came to pass, that, when the captains of the chariots perceived that it was not the king of Israel, they turned back again from pursuing him.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraShall even he that hateth right govern? and wilt thou condemn him that is most just?
Job
WisdomWho gave himself a ransom for all, to be testified in due time.
1 Timothy
Pauline EpistlesAnd when he saw that, he arose, and went for his life, and came to Beer-sheba, which belongeth to Judah, and left his servant there.
1 Kings
HistoryAnd all the people went to Gilgal; and there they made Saul king before the LORD in Gilgal; and there they sacrificed sacrifices of peace offerings before the LORD; and there Saul and all the men of Israel rejoiced greatly.
1 Samuel
HistoryThen went Samson to Gaza, and saw there an harlot, and went in unto her.
Judges
History / SamuelAnd if thy brother be not nigh unto thee, or if thou know him not, then thou shalt bring it unto thine own house, and it shall be with thee until thy brother seek after it, and thou shalt restore it to him again.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesArise, go down to meet Ahab king of Israel, which is in Samaria: behold, he is in the vineyard of Naboth, whither he is gone down to possess it.
1 Kings
HistoryThen the king arose very early in the morning, and went in haste unto the den of lions.
Daniel
Major ProphetsAnd when they had fulfilled the days, as they returned, the child Jesus tarried behind in Jerusalem; and Joseph and his mother knew not of it.
Luke
Gospels / LukeAhaziah the son of Ahab began to reign over Israel in Samaria the seventeenth year of Jehoshaphat king of Judah, and reigned two years over Israel.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahAnd the LORD said unto him, Surely I will be with thee, and thou shalt smite the Midianites as one man.
Judges
History / SamuelWhich shew the work of the law written in their hearts, their conscience also bearing witness, and their thoughts the mean while accusing or else excusing one another;)
Romans
Pauline EpistlesAnd killed the Prince of life, whom God hath raised from the dead; whereof we are witnesses.
Acts
History / LukeFor without cause have they hid for me their net in a pit, which without cause they have digged for my soul.
Psalms
PoetryHe hath shewed strength with his arm; he hath scattered the proud in the imagination of their hearts.
Luke
Gospels / LukeBut if thou fear to go down, go thou with Phurah thy servant down to the host:
Judges
History / SamuelThat our sons may be as plants grown up in their youth; that our daughters may be as corner stones, polished after the similitude of a palace:
Psalms
PoetryWho can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies.
Proverbs
WisdomAnd I, even I Artaxerxes the king, do make a decree to all the treasurers which are beyond the river, that whatsoever Ezra the priest, the scribe of the law of the God of heaven, shall require of you, it be done speedily,
Ezra
HistoryAnd the LORD said unto Moses, Hew thee two tables of stone like unto the first: and I will write upon these tables the words that were in the first tables, which thou brakest.
Exodus
LawAnd they said, Thou hast not defrauded us, nor oppressed us, neither hast thou taken ought of any man's hand.