And he bought the hill Samaria of Shemer for two talents of silver, and built on the hill, and called the name of the city which he built, after the name of Shemer, owner of the hill, Samaria.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Thou shalt not covet thy neighbour's house, thou shalt not covet thy neighbour's wife, nor his manservant, nor his maidservant, nor his ox, nor his ass, nor any thing that is thy neighbour's.
Exodus
Law / MosesIf God be glorified in him, God shall also glorify him in himself, and shall straightway glorify him.
John
Gospels / JohnEven unto them will I give in mine house and within my walls a place and a name better than of sons and of daughters: I will give them an everlasting name, that shall not be cut off.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahOzem the sixth, David the seventh:
1 Chronicles
HistoryThen they rent their clothes, and laded every man his ass, and returned to the city.
Genesis
LawAnd they could not answer him again to these things.
Luke
Gospels / LukeTherefore I esteem all thy precepts concerning all things to be right; and I hate every false way.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd she said unto them, Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, Tell the man that sent you to me,
2 Kings
History / JeremiahCommand Aaron and his sons, saying, This is the law of the burnt offering: It is the burnt offering, because of the burning upon the altar all night unto the morning, and the fire of the altar shall be burning in it.
Leviticus
Law / MosesFrom men which are thy hand, O LORD, from men of the world, which have their portion in this life, and whose belly thou fillest with thy hid treasure: they are full of children, and leave the rest of their substance to their babes.
Psalms
PoetryIt is an abomination to kings to commit wickedness: for the throne is established by righteousness.
Proverbs
WisdomI reckoned till morning, that, as a lion, so will he break all my bones: from day even to night wilt thou make an end of me.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsBut thou, O Daniel, shut up the words, and seal the book, even to the time of the end: many shall run to and fro, and knowledge shall be increased.
Daniel
Major Prophets / DanielIn the fifteenth year of Amaziah the son of Joash king of Judah Jeroboam the son of Joash king of Israel began to reign in Samaria, and reigned forty and one years.
2 Kings
HistoryBut the liberal deviseth liberal things; and by liberal things shall he stand.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahAnd they answered, that they could not tell whence it was.
Luke
GospelsAnd Moses diligently sought the goat of the sin offering, and, behold, it was burnt: and he was angry with Eleazar and Ithamar, the sons of Aaron which were left alive, saying,
Leviticus
Law / MosesWhen a man shall take hold of his brother of the house of his father, saying, Thou hast clothing, be thou our ruler, and let this ruin be under thy hand:
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahAnd that no man might buy or sell, save he that had the mark, or the name of the beast, or the number of his name.
Revelation
Apocalyptic / JohnAnd the LORD hath sent unto you all his servants the prophets, rising early and sending them; but ye have not hearkened, nor inclined your ear to hear.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd the son of Shammai was Maon: and Maon was the father of Beth-zur.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraThen he called for Solomon his son, and charged him to build an house for the LORD God of Israel.
1 Chronicles
HistoryAnd Rehoboam made Abijah the son of Maachah the chief, to be ruler among his brethren: for he thought to make him king.