Moreover from the time that I was appointed to be their governor in the land of Judah, from the twentieth year even unto the two and thirtieth year of Artaxerxes the king, that is, twelve years, I and my brethren have not eaten the bread of the governor.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Nehemiah
History / NehemiahAnd the LORD called unto Moses, and spake unto him out of the tabernacle of the congregation, saying,
Leviticus
Law / MosesFor my days are consumed like smoke, and my bones are burned as an hearth.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersI was at ease, but he hath broken me asunder: he hath also taken me by my neck, and shaken me to pieces, and set me up for his mark.
Job
Wisdom / JobThey also that dwell in the uttermost parts are afraid at thy tokens: thou makest the outgoings of the morning and evening to rejoice.
Psalms
PoetrySurely I would take it upon my shoulder, and bind it as a crown to me.
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd the channels of the sea appeared, the foundations of the world were discovered, at the rebuking of the LORD, at the blast of the breath of his nostrils.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanAnd Gehazi passed on before them, and laid the staff upon the face of the child; but there was neither voice, nor hearing. Wherefore he went again to meet him, and told him, saying, The child is not awaked.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahAnd he began to speak boldly in the synagogue: whom when Aquila and Priscilla had heard, they took him unto them, and expounded unto him the way of God more perfectly.
Acts
History / LukeAnd he made the robe of the ephod of woven work, all of blue.
Exodus
LawCome, behold the works of the LORD, what desolations he hath made in the earth.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersNeither shall they say, Lo here! or, lo there! for, behold, the kingdom of God is within you.
Luke
Gospels / LukeFor to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain.
Philippians
Pauline EpistlesHusbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it;
Ephesians
Pauline EpistlesThe children of Shephatiah, the children of Hattil, the children of Pochereth of Zebaim, the children of Ami.
Ezra
HistoryAnd Ananias hearing these words fell down, and gave up the ghost: and great fear came on all them that heard these things.
Acts
History / LukeAlso before they burnt the fat, the priest's servant came, and said to the man that sacrificed, Give flesh to roast for the priest; for he will not have sodden flesh of thee, but raw.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelThe word of the LORD came again unto me, saying,
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsMany there be which say of my soul, There is no help for him in God. Selah.
Psalms
PoetryAnd when the men of the city arose early in the morning, behold, the altar of Baal was cast down, and the grove was cut down that was by it, and the second bullock was offered upon the altar that was built.
Judges
HistoryThou hast forgiven the iniquity of thy people, thou hast covered all their sin. Selah.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd who is he that will harm you, if ye be followers of that which is good?
1 Peter
General Epistles / PeterBehold, I cry out of wrong, but I am not heard: I cry aloud, but there is no judgment.