And I wept much, because no man was found worthy to open and to read the book, neither to look thereon.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Thou art all fair, my love; there is no spot in thee.
Solomon's Song
PoetryMany waters cannot quench love, neither can the floods drown it: if a man would give all the substance of his house for love, it would utterly be contemned.
Solomon's Song
Poetry / SolomonLet us choose to us judgment: let us know among ourselves what is good.
Job
WisdomAnd he said unto him, I will not go; but I will depart to mine own land, and to my kindred.
Numbers
LawThy sons and thy daughters shall be given unto another people, and thine eyes shall look, and fail with longing for them all the day long: and there shall be no might in thine hand.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesWho rejoice to do evil, and delight in the frowardness of the wicked;
Proverbs
WisdomThen answered Jesus and said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, The Son can do nothing of himself, but what he seeth the Father do: for what things soever he doeth, these also doeth the Son likewise.
John
Gospels / JohnAnd when he had brought them into his house, he set meat before them, and rejoiced, believing in God with all his house.
Acts
HistoryAnd now, LORD, thou art God, and hast promised this goodness unto thy servant:
1 Chronicles
HistoryIn those days I Daniel was mourning three full weeks.
Daniel
Major Prophets / DanielAll the families that remain, every family apart, and their wives apart.
Zechariah
Minor ProphetsAnd he measured the length of the building over against the separate place which was behind it, and the galleries thereof on the one side and on the other side, an hundred cubits, with the inner temple, and the porches of the court;
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsAnd, behold, the LORD stood above it, and said, I am the LORD God of Abraham thy father, and the God of Isaac: the land whereon thou liest, to thee will I give it, and to thy seed;
Genesis
Law / MosesI am the God of Beth-el, where thou anointedst the pillar, and where thou vowedst a vow unto me: now arise, get thee out from this land, and return unto the land of thy kindred.
Genesis
LawWisdom hath builded her house, she hath hewn out her seven pillars:
Proverbs
WisdomBut thou art cast out of thy grave like an abominable branch, and as the raiment of those that are slain, thrust through with a sword, that go down to the stones of the pit; as a carcase trodden under feet.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahHis children shall seek to please the poor, and his hands shall restore their goods.
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd the angel of the LORD called unto him out of heaven, and said, Abraham, Abraham: and he said, Here am I.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd they said unto her, Surely we will return with thee unto thy people.
Ruth
HistoryHe shall enter peaceably even upon the fattest places of the province; and he shall do that which his fathers have not done, nor his fathers' fathers; he shall scatter among them the prey, and spoil, and riches: yea, and he shall forecast his devices against the strong holds, even for a time.
Daniel
Major ProphetsWho smote Abimelech the son of Jerubbesheth? did not a woman cast a piece of a millstone upon him from the wall, that he died in Thebez? why went ye nigh the wall? then say thou, Thy servant Uriah the Hittite is dead also.
2 Samuel
HistoryAnd Moses spake unto the children of Israel, that they should keep the passover.
Numbers
Law / MosesWho then is a faithful and wise servant, whom his lord hath made ruler over his household, to give them meat in due season?