And Jabez called on the God of Israel, saying, Oh that thou wouldest bless me indeed, and enlarge my coast, and that thine hand might be with me, and that thou wouldest keep me from evil, that it may not grieve me! And God granted him that which he requested.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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But the wise took oil in their vessels with their lamps.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewThe prayers of David the son of Jesse are ended.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersHe shall not alter it, nor change it, a good for a bad, or a bad for a good: and if he shall at all change beast for beast, then it and the exchange thereof shall be holy.
Leviticus
Law / MosesSo the armed men left the captives and the spoil before the princes and all the congregation.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraUnto thee, O LORD, do I lift up my soul.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAgainst an elder receive not an accusation, but before two or three witnesses.
1 Timothy
Pauline EpistlesAnd another company turned the way to Beth-horon: and another company turned to the way of the border that looketh to the valley of Zeboim toward the wilderness.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelLet all those that seek thee rejoice and be glad in thee: and let such as love thy salvation say continually, Let God be magnified.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd Achan answered Joshua, and said, Indeed I have sinned against the LORD God of Israel, and thus and thus have I done:
Joshua
HistoryHe lodgeth with one Simon a tanner, whose house is by the sea side: he shall tell thee what thou oughtest to do.
Acts
History / LukeThey are of those that rebel against the light; they know not the ways thereof, nor abide in the paths thereof.
Job
WisdomThe daughters of Zelophehad speak right: thou shalt surely give them a possession of an inheritance among their father's brethren; and thou shalt cause the inheritance of their father to pass unto them.
Numbers
LawAnd had rained down manna upon them to eat, and had given them of the corn of heaven.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersLet mine enemy be as the wicked, and he that riseth up against me as the unrighteous.
Job
WisdomShe hath done what she could: she is come aforehand to anoint my body to the burying.
Mark
Gospels / MarkAnd we said unto my lord, The lad cannot leave his father: for if he should leave his father, his father would die.
Genesis
Law / MosesNeither shewed they kindness to the house of Jerubbaal, namely, Gideon, according to all the goodness which he had shewed unto Israel.
Judges
HistoryDelilah therefore took new ropes, and bound him therewith, and said unto him, The Philistines be upon thee, Samson. And there were liers in wait abiding in the chamber. And he brake them from off his arms like a thread.
Judges
History / SamuelWherefore in all things it behoved him to be made like unto his brethren, that he might be a merciful and faithful high priest in things pertaining to God, to make reconciliation for the sins of the people.
Hebrews
General Epistles / UnknownThe sons of Kohath; Amminadab his son, Korah his son, Assir his son,
1 Chronicles
HistoryIs not this thy fear, thy confidence, thy hope, and the uprightness of thy ways?
Job
Wisdom / JobSaying, If thou hadst known, even thou, at least in this thy day, the things which belong unto thy peace! but now they are hid from thine eyes.
Luke
GospelsBecause ye have burned incense, and because ye have sinned against the LORD, and have not obeyed the voice of the LORD, nor walked in his law, nor in his statutes, nor in his testimonies; therefore this evil is happened unto you, as at this day.