Scripture to anchor the day. Search by book, person, theme, or keyword.
Wherefore hast thou despised the commandment of the LORD, to do evil in his sight? thou hast killed Uriah the Hittite with the sword, and hast taken his wife to be thy wife, and hast slain him with the sword of the children of Ammon.
And Hezekiah received the letter from the hand of the messengers, and read it: and Hezekiah went up unto the house of the LORD, and spread it before the LORD.
Son of man, speak unto the elders of Israel, and say unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Are ye come to enquire of me? As I live, saith the Lord GOD, I will not be enquired of by you.
The hands of the pitiful women have sodden their own children: they were their meat in the destruction of the daughter of my people.
But thou, O LORD, knowest me: thou hast seen me, and tried mine heart toward thee: pull them out like sheep for the slaughter, and prepare them for the day of slaughter.
Ask ye of the LORD rain in the time of the latter rain; so the LORD shall make bright clouds, and give them showers of rain, to every one grass in the field.
His bones are full of the sin of his youth, which shall lie down with him in the dust.
And a certain man saw it, and told Joab, and said, Behold, I saw Absalom hanged in an oak.
For ye had compassion of me in my bonds, and took joyfully the spoiling of your goods, knowing in yourselves that ye have in heaven a better and an enduring substance.
And come and stand before me in this house, which is called by my name, and say, We are delivered to do all these abominations?
Deliver me from mine enemies, O my God: defend me from them that rise up against me.
Let us go, we pray thee, unto Jordan, and take thence every man a beam, and let us make us a place there, where we may dwell. And he answered, Go ye.
Dead things are formed from under the waters, and the inhabitants thereof.
And having this confidence, I know that I shall abide and continue with you all for your furtherance and joy of faith;
Hear this, ye old men, and give ear, all ye inhabitants of the land. Hath this been in your days, or even in the days of your fathers?
Now therefore in the sight of all Israel the congregation of the LORD, and in the audience of our God, keep and seek for all the commandments of the LORD your God: that ye may possess this good land, and leave it for an inheritance for your children after you for ever.
In thy filthiness is lewdness: because I have purged thee, and thou wast not purged, thou shalt not be purged from thy filthiness any more, till I have caused my fury to rest upon thee.
Thou shalt daily prepare a burnt offering unto the LORD of a lamb of the first year without blemish: thou shalt prepare it every morning.
Maharai the Netophathite, Heled the son of Baanah the Netophathite,
And it came to pass in the evening, that he took Leah his daughter, and brought her to him; and he went in unto her.
For except we had lingered, surely now we had returned this second time.
For he remembered his holy promise, and Abraham his servant.
Wherefore Adoni-zedek king of Jerusalem sent unto Hoham king of Hebron, and unto Piram king of Jarmuth, and unto Japhia king of Lachish, and unto Debir king of Eglon, saying,
He made them also to be pitied of all those that carried them captives.
