When goods increase, they are increased that eat them: and what good is there to the owners thereof, saving the beholding of them with their eyes?
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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And the LORD said unto Moses, Yet will I bring one plague more upon Pharaoh, and upon Egypt; afterwards he will let you go hence: when he shall let you go, he shall surely thrust you out hence altogether.
Exodus
LawAnd when Pharaoh saw that the rain and the hail and the thunders were ceased, he sinned yet more, and hardened his heart, he and his servants.
Exodus
Law / MosesAscribe ye strength unto God: his excellency is over Israel, and his strength is in the clouds.
Psalms
PoetryAnd the thin ears devoured the seven good ears: and I told this unto the magicians; but there was none that could declare it to me.
Genesis
Law / MosesYe have not gone up into the gaps, neither made up the hedge for the house of Israel to stand in the battle in the day of the LORD.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsAnd the king made of the algum trees terraces to the house of the LORD, and to the king's palace, and harps and psalteries for singers: and there were none such seen before in the land of Judah.
2 Chronicles
HistoryMy flesh is clothed with worms and clods of dust; my skin is broken, and become loathsome.
Job
Wisdom / JobIn their sight shalt thou bear it upon thy shoulders, and carry it forth in the twilight: thou shalt cover thy face, that thou see not the ground: for I have set thee for a sign unto the house of Israel.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsPraise the LORD, O Jerusalem; praise thy God, O Zion.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd honey, and butter, and sheep, and cheese of kine, for David, and for the people that were with him, to eat: for they said, The people is hungry, and weary, and thirsty, in the wilderness.
2 Samuel
HistoryTheir horses were seven hundred thirty and six; their mules, two hundred forty and five;
Ezra
History / EzraAnd be it indeed that I have erred, mine error remaineth with myself.
Job
WisdomThe children of Ephraim, being armed, and carrying bows, turned back in the day of battle.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersBut sought to the LORD God of his father, and walked in his commandments, and not after the doings of Israel.
2 Chronicles
HistoryTo the only wise God our Saviour, be glory and majesty, dominion and power, both now and ever. Amen.
Jude
General EpistlesA faithful man shall abound with blessings: but he that maketh haste to be rich shall not be innocent.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonThey turn the needy out of the way: the poor of the earth hide themselves together.
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd Zebadiah, and Arad, and Ader,
1 Chronicles
History / EzraLet them be blotted out of the book of the living, and not be written with the righteous.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd the angel of the LORD said unto her, I will multiply thy seed exceedingly, that it shall not be numbered for multitude.
Genesis
LawAnd Adam called his wife's name Eve; because she was the mother of all living.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd Joab sent to Tekoah, and fetched thence a wise woman, and said unto her, I pray thee, feign thyself to be a mourner, and put on now mourning apparel, and anoint not thyself with oil, but be as a woman that had a long time mourned for the dead:
2 Samuel
HistoryI beseech thee for my son Onesimus, whom I have begotten in my bonds: