Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart: so doth the sweetness of a man's friend by hearty counsel.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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It is burned with fire, it is cut down: they perish at the rebuke of thy countenance.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersYet they hearkened not unto me, nor inclined their ear, but hardened their neck: they did worse than their fathers.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsSharp stones are under him: he spreadeth sharp pointed things upon the mire.
Job
WisdomThe children of Arah, six hundred fifty and two.
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahAnd Ruth the Moabitess said unto Naomi, Let me now go to the field, and glean ears of corn after him in whose sight I shall find grace. And she said unto her, Go, my daughter.
Ruth
HistoryFor they shall be an ornament of grace unto thy head, and chains about thy neck.
Proverbs
WisdomThen answered all the wicked men and men of Belial, of those that went with David, and said, Because they went not with us, we will not give them ought of the spoil that we have recovered, save to every man his wife and his children, that they may lead them away, and depart.
1 Samuel
HistoryAnd he said, Bring me a new cruse, and put salt therein. And they brought it to him.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahBlessed is he whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersWhat is man, that thou art mindful of him? and the son of man, that thou visitest him?
Psalms
PoetryFor Zedekiah king of Judah had shut him up, saying, Wherefore dost thou prophesy, and say, Thus saith the LORD, Behold, I will give this city into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he shall take it;
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsI have digged and drunk strange waters, and with the sole of my feet have I dried up all the rivers of besieged places.
2 Kings
HistoryNow these are the kings that reigned in the land of Edom before any king reigned over the children of Israel; Bela the son of Beor: and the name of his city was Dinhabah.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraThen the people of the land weakened the hands of the people of Judah, and troubled them in building,
Ezra
History / EzraSalvation is far from the wicked: for they seek not thy statutes.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersI will go down now, and see whether they have done altogether according to the cry of it, which is come unto me; and if not, I will know.
Genesis
LawIn a little wrath I hid my face from thee for a moment; but with everlasting kindness will I have mercy on thee, saith the LORD thy Redeemer.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAnd the thing was known to Mordecai, who told it unto Esther the queen; and Esther certified the king thereof in Mordecai's name.
Esther
History / MordecaiAnd strip Aaron of his garments, and put them upon Eleazar his son: and Aaron shall be gathered unto his people, and shall die there.
Numbers
Law / MosesLet a cry be heard from their houses, when thou shalt bring a troop suddenly upon them: for they have digged a pit to take me, and hid snares for my feet.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahSurely I have behaved and quieted myself, as a child that is weaned of his mother: my soul is even as a weaned child.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersNow these be the last words of David. David the son of Jesse said, and the man who was raised up on high, the anointed of the God of Jacob, and the sweet psalmist of Israel, said,
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanBe merciful unto me, O Lord: for I cry unto thee daily.