Surely oppression maketh a wise man mad; and a gift destroyeth the heart.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
Leviticus
Law / MosesHe healeth the broken in heart, and bindeth up their wounds.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThen Simon Peter having a sword drew it, and smote the high priest's servant, and cut off his right ear. The servant's name was Malchus.
John
GospelsThis day will the LORD deliver thee into mine hand; and I will smite thee, and take thine head from thee; and I will give the carcases of the host of the Philistines this day unto the fowls of the air, and to the wild beasts of the earth; that all the earth may know that there is a God in Israel.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelThey drop upon the pastures of the wilderness: and the little hills rejoice on every side.
Psalms
PoetryTherefore my heart is glad, and my glory rejoiceth: my flesh also shall rest in hope.
Psalms
PoetryAnd David was afraid of God that day, saying, How shall I bring the ark of God home to me?
1 Chronicles
History / EzraAs for the word that thou hast spoken unto us in the name of the LORD, we will not hearken unto thee.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsBut now ye rejoice in your boastings: all such rejoicing is evil.
James
General Epistles / JamesFor thus saith the LORD, Ye shall not see wind, neither shall ye see rain; yet that valley shall be filled with water, that ye may drink, both ye, and your cattle, and your beasts.
2 Kings
HistoryThat thou keep this commandment without spot, unrebukeable, until the appearing of our Lord Jesus Christ:
1 Timothy
Pauline Epistles / PaulThey shall lie down alike in the dust, and the worms shall cover them.
Job
Wisdom / JobBehold the mounts, they are come unto the city to take it; and the city is given into the hand of the Chaldeans, that fight against it, because of the sword, and of the famine, and of the pestilence: and what thou hast spoken is come to pass; and, behold, thou seest it.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahBut as for thee and thy servants, I know that ye will not yet fear the LORD God.
Exodus
LawProphesy therefore concerning the land of Israel, and say unto the mountains, and to the hills, to the rivers, and to the valleys, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I have spoken in my jealousy and in my fury, because ye have borne the shame of the heathen:
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsMoreover the workers with familiar spirits, and the wizards, and the images, and the idols, and all the abominations that were spied in the land of Judah and in Jerusalem, did Josiah put away, that he might perform the words of the law which were written in the book that Hilkiah the priest found in the house of the LORD.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahWhat advantage then hath the Jew? or what profit is there of circumcision?
Romans
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd I will cut off the inhabitant from Ashdod, and him that holdeth the sceptre from Ashkelon, and I will turn mine hand against Ekron: and the remnant of the Philistines shall perish, saith the Lord GOD.
Amos
Minor ProphetsAnd he commanded the people to sit down on the ground: and he took the seven loaves, and gave thanks, and brake, and gave to his disciples to set before them; and they did set them before the people.
Mark
Gospels / MarkBetter is the sight of the eyes than the wandering of the desire: this is also vanity and vexation of spirit.
Ecclesiastes
WisdomRemove thy stroke away from me: I am consumed by the blow of thine hand.
Psalms
PoetryBehold, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel, and with the house of Judah:
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd we have sent with him the brother, whose praise is in the gospel throughout all the churches;