The heart knoweth his own bitterness; and a stranger doth not intermeddle with his joy.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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And when the men of Ashdod saw that it was so, they said, The ark of the God of Israel shall not abide with us: for his hand is sore upon us, and upon Dagon our god.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelAnd the sons of his wife Hodiah the sister of Naham, the father of Keilah the Garmite, and Eshtemoa the Maachathite.
1 Chronicles
HistoryAnd in the seventh day the priest shall look on the plague: and, behold, if the scall spread not, and there be in it no yellow hair, and the scall be not in sight deeper than the skin;
Leviticus
Law / MosesAs cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country.
Proverbs
WisdomFor I could wish that myself were accursed from Christ for my brethren, my kinsmen according to the flesh:
Romans
Pauline Epistles / PaulFor Herod feared John, knowing that he was a just man and an holy, and observed him; and when he heard him, he did many things, and heard him gladly.
Mark
GospelsAnd Abraham said unto his young men, Abide ye here with the ass; and I and the lad will go yonder and worship, and come again to you.
Genesis
LawHe that refuseth instruction despiseth his own soul: but he that heareth reproof getteth understanding.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonAnd when the children of Ammon saw that the Syrians were fled, then fled they also before Abishai, and entered into the city. So Joab returned from the children of Ammon, and came to Jerusalem.
2 Samuel
HistoryMy flesh and my skin hath he made old; he hath broken my bones.
Lamentations
Major Prophets / JeremiahDearly beloved, I beseech you as strangers and pilgrims, abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the soul;
1 Peter
General Epistles / PeterAnd when he looked on him, he was afraid, and said, What is it, Lord? And he said unto him, Thy prayers and thine alms are come up for a memorial before God.
Acts
History / LukeHe causeth it to come, whether for correction, or for his land, or for mercy.
Job
WisdomSo the priests and the Levites sanctified themselves to bring up the ark of the LORD God of Israel.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraI am black, but comely, O ye daughters of Jerusalem, as the tents of Kedar, as the curtains of Solomon.
Solomon's Song
Poetry / SolomonOf their flesh shall ye not eat, and their carcase shall ye not touch; they are unclean to you.
Leviticus
Law / MosesThy bow was made quite naked, according to the oaths of the tribes, even thy word. Selah. Thou didst cleave the earth with rivers.
Habakkuk
Minor ProphetsNeither is it beyond the sea, that thou shouldest say, Who shall go over the sea for us, and bring it unto us, that we may hear it, and do it?
Deuteronomy
LawAnd he was with them hid in the house of God six years: and Athaliah reigned over the land.
2 Chronicles
History / Ezra(For the men of war had taken spoil, every man for himself.)
Numbers
Law / MosesBut pray ye that your flight be not in the winter, neither on the sabbath day:
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAnd as for you, O my flock, thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I judge between cattle and cattle, between the rams and the he goats.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsWoe is me for my hurt! my wound is grievous: but I said, Truly this is a grief, and I must bear it.