It is vain for you to rise up early, to sit up late, to eat the bread of sorrows: for so he giveth his beloved sleep.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Then Abner looked behind him, and said, Art thou Asahel? And he answered, I am.
2 Samuel
HistoryThen shalt thou turn it into money, and bind up the money in thine hand, and shalt go unto the place which the LORD thy God shall choose:
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesBut thou didst trust in thine own beauty, and playedst the harlot because of thy renown, and pouredst out thy fornications on every one that passed by; his it was.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielAnd he put the candlestick in the tent of the congregation, over against the table, on the side of the tabernacle southward.
Exodus
Law / MosesThen answered one of the lawyers, and said unto him, Master, thus saying thou reproachest us also.
Luke
GospelsThis is the word that came unto Jeremiah from the LORD, after that the king Zedekiah had made a covenant with all the people which were at Jerusalem, to proclaim liberty unto them;
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd his disciples asked him, saying, What might this parable be?
Luke
GospelsFor thus saith the LORD of hosts; After the glory hath he sent me unto the nations which spoiled you: for he that toucheth you toucheth the apple of his eye.
Zechariah
Minor Prophets / ZechariahNow among these were of the children of Judah, Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah:
Daniel
Major ProphetsFor I will cause Elam to be dismayed before their enemies, and before them that seek their life: and I will bring evil upon them, even my fierce anger, saith the LORD; and I will send the sword after them, till I have consumed them:
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahZedekiah was twenty and one years old when he began to reign, and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Hamutal, the daughter of Jeremiah of Libnah.
2 Kings
HistoryYe shall not add unto the word which I command you, neither shall ye diminish ought from it, that ye may keep the commandments of the LORD your God which I command you.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesI have peace offerings with me; this day have I payed my vows.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonAnd he shall shew you a large upper room furnished: there make ready.
Luke
GospelsOn the third day Eliab the son of Helon, prince of the children of Zebulun, did offer:
Numbers
Law / MosesThy two breasts are like two young roes that are twins, which feed among the lilies.
Solomon's Song
PoetryAnd he stretched himself upon the child three times, and cried unto the LORD, and said, O LORD my God, I pray thee, let this child's soul come into him again.
1 Kings
HistoryWhen I had waited, (for they spake not, but stood still, and answered no more;)
Job
WisdomIf the thief be not found, then the master of the house shall be brought unto the judges, to see whether he have put his hand unto his neighbour's goods.
Exodus
LawThen Mordecai commanded to answer Esther, Think not with thyself that thou shalt escape in the king's house, more than all the Jews.
Esther
History / MordecaiAnd, behold, there was a man named Joseph, a counsellor; and he was a good man, and a just:
Luke
GospelsNow when Festus was come into the province, after three days he ascended from Caesarea to Jerusalem.
Acts
HistoryFor mine Angel shall go before thee, and bring thee in unto the Amorites, and the Hittites, and the Perizzites, and the Canaanites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites: and I will cut them off.