Scripture to anchor the day. Search by book, person, theme, or keyword.
And the priests the sons of Levi shall come near; for them the LORD thy God hath chosen to minister unto him, and to bless in the name of the LORD; and by their word shall every controversy and every stroke be tried:
Lift up thine eyes round about, and see: all they gather themselves together, they come to thee: thy sons shall come from far, and thy daughters shall be nursed at thy side.
By which also he went and preached unto the spirits in prison;
Then the children of Reuben and the children of Gad and the half tribe of Manasseh answered, and said unto the heads of the thousands of Israel,
Again, he sent other servants more than the first: and they did unto them likewise.
Now the king of Syria had commanded the captains of the chariots that were with him, saying, Fight ye not with small or great, save only with the king of Israel.
And he spake to his disciples, that a small ship should wait on him because of the multitude, lest they should throng him.
A woman when she is in travail hath sorrow, because her hour is come: but as soon as she is delivered of the child, she remembereth no more the anguish, for joy that a man is born into the world.
My soul cleaveth unto the dust: quicken thou me according to thy word.
And Ahitub begat Zadok, and Zadok begat Shallum,
The waters wear the stones: thou washest away the things which grow out of the dust of the earth; and thou destroyest the hope of man.
It is sharpened to make a sore slaughter; it is furbished that it may glitter: should we then make mirth? it contemneth the rod of my son, as every tree.
For Aaron and his sons shall wash their hands and their feet thereat:
But howsoever, said he, let me run. And he said unto him, Run. Then Ahimaaz ran by the way of the plain, and overran Cushi.
And the king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat, I will disguise myself, and enter into the battle; but put thou on thy robes. And the king of Israel disguised himself, and went into the battle.
And they that went in, went in male and female of all flesh, as God had commanded him: and the LORD shut him in.
And I took the little book out of the angel's hand, and ate it up; and it was in my mouth sweet as honey: and as soon as I had eaten it, my belly was bitter.
And certain of them which were with us went to the sepulchre, and found it even so as the women had said: but him they saw not.
For without cause have they hid for me their net in a pit, which without cause they have digged for my soul.
Which he shed on us abundantly through Jesus Christ our Saviour;
And Achish answered and said to David, I know that thou art good in my sight, as an angel of God: notwithstanding the princes of the Philistines have said, He shall not go up with us to the battle.
Therefore I love thy commandments above gold; yea, above fine gold.
And David assembled the children of Aaron, and the Levites:
And the king said unto Araunah, Nay; but I will surely buy it of thee at a price: neither will I offer burnt offerings unto the LORD my God of that which doth cost me nothing. So David bought the threshingfloor and the oxen for fifty shekels of silver.
