Scripture to anchor the day. Search by book, person, theme, or keyword.
Therefore hear now this, thou that art given to pleasures, that dwellest carelessly, that sayest in thine heart, I am, and none else beside me; I shall not sit as a widow, neither shall I know the loss of children:
Thus saith thy Lord the LORD, and thy God that pleadeth the cause of his people, Behold, I have taken out of thine hand the cup of trembling, even the dregs of the cup of my fury; thou shalt no more drink it again:
Go and speak to Ebed-melech the Ethiopian, saying, Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Behold, I will bring my words upon this city for evil, and not for good; and they shall be accomplished in that day before thee.
The LORD hath chastened me sore: but he hath not given me over unto death.
In that time shall the present be brought unto the LORD of hosts of a people scattered and peeled, and from a people terrible from their beginning hitherto; a nation meted out and trodden under foot, whose land the rivers have spoiled, to the place of the name of the LORD of hosts, the mount Zion.
And they shall take other stones, and put them in the place of those stones; and he shall take other morter, and shall plaister the house.
Behold, while thou yet talkest there with the king, I also will come in after thee, and confirm thy words.
And I gave Gilead unto Machir.
He shall feed his flock like a shepherd: he shall gather the lambs with his arm, and carry them in his bosom, and shall gently lead those that are with young.
And when it rested, he said, Return, O LORD, unto the many thousands of Israel.
And when they were come to the multitude, there came to him a certain man, kneeling down to him, and saying,
And Solomon had threescore and ten thousand that bare burdens, and fourscore thousand hewers in the mountains;
Likewise also as it was in the days of Lot; they did eat, they drank, they bought, they sold, they planted, they builded;
And king Jehoram went out of Samaria the same time, and numbered all Israel.
But they said, We will drink no wine: for Jonadab the son of Rechab our father commanded us, saying, Ye shall drink no wine, neither ye, nor your sons for ever:
And provide them beasts, that they may set Paul on, and bring him safe unto Felix the governor.
And they answered and said unto him, Where, Lord? And he said unto them, Wheresoever the body is, thither will the eagles be gathered together.
Then the earth shook and trembled; the foundations of heaven moved and shook, because he was wroth.
Benjamin shall ravin as a wolf: in the morning he shall devour the prey, and at night he shall divide the spoil.
And he commanded them to make all sit down by companies upon the green grass.
And Abraham rose up early in the morning, and took bread, and a bottle of water, and gave it unto Hagar, putting it on her shoulder, and the child, and sent her away: and she departed, and wandered in the wilderness of Beer-sheba.
It is of the LORD'S mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not.
Then David took hold on his clothes, and rent them; and likewise all the men that were with him:
As soon as she heard that, she arose quickly, and came unto him.
