The words of the wise are as goads, and as nails fastened by the masters of assemblies, which are given from one shepherd.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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And the coast shall be for the remnant of the house of Judah; they shall feed thereupon: in the houses of Ashkelon shall they lie down in the evening: for the LORD their God shall visit them, and turn away their captivity.
Zephaniah
Minor ProphetsWhen the scorner is punished, the simple is made wise: and when the wise is instructed, he receiveth knowledge.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonFor this cause many are weak and sickly among you, and many sleep.
1 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulFor he hath broken the gates of brass, and cut the bars of iron in sunder.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd it came to pass on the morrow, that the people went out into the field; and they told Abimelech.
Judges
HistoryFrom thirty years old and upward even until fifty years old, all that enter into the host, to do the work in the tabernacle of the congregation.
Numbers
LawShe is hardened against her young ones, as though they were not hers: her labour is in vain without fear;
Job
WisdomWhere their worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched.
Mark
Gospels / MarkWhen they which were about him saw what would follow, they said unto him, Lord, shall we smite with the sword?
Luke
GospelsAnd straightway Jesus constrained his disciples to get into a ship, and to go before him unto the other side, while he sent the multitudes away.
Matthew
GospelsThen came the word of the LORD unto Jeremiah, saying,
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAll the families of the Shuhamites, according to those that were numbered of them, were threescore and four thousand and four hundred.
Numbers
LawAnd he said to the king of Israel, Put thine hand upon the bow. And he put his hand upon it: and Elisha put his hands upon the king's hands.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahSo shall he sprinkle many nations; the kings shall shut their mouths at him: for that which had not been told them shall they see; and that which they had not heard shall they consider.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahAnd he killed James the brother of John with the sword.
Acts
History / LukeThe merchants of Sheba and Raamah, they were thy merchants: they occupied in thy fairs with chief of all spices, and with all precious stones, and gold.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielSo Joab blew a trumpet, and all the people stood still, and pursued after Israel no more, neither fought they any more.
2 Samuel
HistoryAnd the men of the garrison answered Jonathan and his armourbearer, and said, Come up to us, and we will shew you a thing. And Jonathan said unto his armourbearer, Come up after me: for the LORD hath delivered them into the hand of Israel.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelFor Israel and the Philistines had put the battle in array, army against army.
1 Samuel
HistoryWho said, Let us take to ourselves the houses of God in possession.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd now am I their song, yea, I am their byword.
Job
Wisdom / JobBut thou shouldest not have looked on the day of thy brother in the day that he became a stranger; neither shouldest thou have rejoiced over the children of Judah in the day of their destruction; neither shouldest thou have spoken proudly in the day of distress.
Obadiah
Minor Prophets / ObadiahAnd he cried unto the man of God that came from Judah, saying, Thus saith the LORD, Forasmuch as thou hast disobeyed the mouth of the LORD, and hast not kept the commandment which the LORD thy God commanded thee,