And the men of the city said unto Elisha, Behold, I pray thee, the situation of this city is pleasant, as my lord seeth: but the water is naught, and the ground barren.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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I love the LORD, because he hath heard my voice and my supplications.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd Ziklag, and Beth-marcaboth, and Hazar-susah,
Joshua
HistoryReward her even as she rewarded you, and double unto her double according to her works: in the cup which she hath filled fill to her double.
Revelation
Apocalyptic / JohnThe sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the LORD: but the prayer of the upright is his delight.
Proverbs
WisdomAnd if it seem evil unto you to serve the LORD, choose you this day whom ye will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that were on the other side of the flood, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye dwell: but as for me and my house, we will serve the LORD.
Joshua
History / JoshuaAnd they said every one to his fellow, Come, and let us cast lots, that we may know for whose cause this evil is upon us. So they cast lots, and the lot fell upon Jonah.
Jonah
Minor Prophets / JonahAnd all the congregation said that they would do so: for the thing was right in the eyes of all the people.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd say, Thus saith the Lord GOD unto Jerusalem; Thy birth and thy nativity is of the land of Canaan; thy father was an Amorite, and thy mother an Hittite.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsAnd when ye see this, your heart shall rejoice, and your bones shall flourish like an herb: and the hand of the LORD shall be known toward his servants, and his indignation toward his enemies.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahFor I spake not unto your fathers, nor commanded them in the day that I brought them out of the land of Egypt, concerning burnt offerings or sacrifices:
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsYea, also I continued in the work of this wall, neither bought we any land: and all my servants were gathered thither unto the work.
Nehemiah
HistoryAnd they shall take up a lamentation for thee, and say to thee, How art thou destroyed, that wast inhabited of seafaring men, the renowned city, which wast strong in the sea, she and her inhabitants, which cause their terror to be on all that haunt it!
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielUnto thee, O my strength, will I sing: for God is my defence, and the God of my mercy.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThe seventh to Hakkoz, the eighth to Abijah,
1 Chronicles
History / EzraAgain, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a merchant man, seeking goodly pearls:
Matthew
GospelsThe sons of Kohath; Amminadab his son, Korah his son, Assir his son,
1 Chronicles
HistoryHearing of thy love and faith, which thou hast toward the Lord Jesus, and toward all saints;
Philemon
Pauline EpistlesThey are wet with the showers of the mountains, and embrace the rock for want of a shelter.
Job
WisdomAnd it was in the heart of David my father to build an house for the name of the LORD God of Israel.
1 Kings
HistoryOthers said, These are not the words of him that hath a devil. Can a devil open the eyes of the blind?
John
GospelsAnd they gathered their brethren, and sanctified themselves, and came, according to the commandment of the king, by the words of the LORD, to cleanse the house of the LORD.
2 Chronicles
HistoryAnd have no root in themselves, and so endure but for a time: afterward, when affliction or persecution ariseth for the word's sake, immediately they are offended.
Mark
GospelsAnd forty and one years reigned he in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Maachah, the daughter of Abishalom.