For I have eaten ashes like bread, and mingled my drink with weeping,
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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And seest among the captives a beautiful woman, and hast a desire unto her, that thou wouldest have her to thy wife;
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesUpon my right hand rise the youth; they push away my feet, and they raise up against me the ways of their destruction.
Job
WisdomOur bones are scattered at the grave's mouth, as when one cutteth and cleaveth wood upon the earth.
Psalms
PoetryLet all those that seek thee rejoice and be glad in thee: let such as love thy salvation say continually, The LORD be magnified.
Psalms
PoetryAnd it came to pass, that when Jeremiah had made an end of speaking unto all the people all the words of the LORD their God, for which the LORD their God had sent him to them, even all these words,
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsA man shall be commended according to his wisdom: but he that is of a perverse heart shall be despised.
Proverbs
WisdomTherefore hath he mercy on whom he will have mercy, and whom he will he hardeneth.
Romans
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd they came and besought them, and brought them out, and desired them to depart out of the city.
Acts
History / LukeWhy did the knees prevent me? or why the breasts that I should suck?
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd the brass of the offering was seventy talents, and two thousand and four hundred shekels.
Exodus
LawJudgments are prepared for scorners, and stripes for the back of fools.
Proverbs
WisdomBehold his bed, which is Solomon's; threescore valiant men are about it, of the valiant of Israel.
Solomon's Song
Poetry / SolomonBe not over much wicked, neither be thou foolish: why shouldest thou die before thy time?
Ecclesiastes
WisdomAnd Ahab had seventy sons in Samaria. And Jehu wrote letters, and sent to Samaria, unto the rulers of Jezreel, to the elders, and to them that brought up Ahab's children, saying,
2 Kings
History / JeremiahHe took his brother by the heel in the womb, and by his strength he had power with God:
Hosea
Minor ProphetsFor if thou refuse to let them go, and wilt hold them still,
Exodus
LawBut when he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees come to his baptism, he said unto them, O generation of vipers, who hath warned you to flee from the wrath to come?
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewYea, every pot in Jerusalem and in Judah shall be holiness unto the LORD of hosts: and all they that sacrifice shall come and take of them, and seethe therein: and in that day there shall be no more the Canaanite in the house of the LORD of hosts.
Zechariah
Minor Prophets / ZechariahBy little and little I will drive them out from before thee, until thou be increased, and inherit the land.
Exodus
LawAnd there came a messenger unto Job, and said, The oxen were plowing, and the asses feeding beside them:
Job
WisdomAnd Thomas answered and said unto him, My Lord and my God.
John
Gospels / JohnAnd the children of Israel took their journeys out of the wilderness of Sinai; and the cloud rested in the wilderness of Paran.
Numbers
LawAnd he could there do no mighty work, save that he laid his hands upon a few sick folk, and healed them.