And a letter unto Asaph the keeper of the king's forest, that he may give me timber to make beams for the gates of the palace which appertained to the house, and for the wall of the city, and for the house that I shall enter into. And the king granted me, according to the good hand of my God upon me.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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I am weary of my crying: my throat is dried: mine eyes fail while I wait for my God.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd the residue of Israel, of the priests, and the Levites, were in all the cities of Judah, every one in his inheritance.
Nehemiah
HistoryAnd let the maiden which pleaseth the king be queen instead of Vashti. And the thing pleased the king; and he did so.
Esther
HistoryLay thine hand upon him, remember the battle, do no more.
Job
WisdomAnd they lifted up their voices, and said, Jesus, Master, have mercy on us.
Luke
GospelsTurn us, O God of our salvation, and cause thine anger toward us to cease.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd Jehoiakim gave the silver and the gold to Pharaoh; but he taxed the land to give the money according to the commandment of Pharaoh: he exacted the silver and the gold of the people of the land, of every one according to his taxation, to give it unto Pharaoh-nechoh.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahAnd though they say, The LORD liveth; surely they swear falsely.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd the word of the LORD came unto Zechariah, saying,
Zechariah
Minor Prophets / ZechariahFor the morning is to them even as the shadow of death: if one know them, they are in the terrors of the shadow of death.
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd he shall bring upon them their own iniquity, and shall cut them off in their own wickedness; yea, the LORD our God shall cut them off.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThese six cities shall be a refuge, both for the children of Israel, and for the stranger, and for the sojourner among them: that every one that killeth any person unawares may flee thither.
Numbers
Law / MosesAnd Enos lived after he begat Cainan eight hundred and fifteen years, and begat sons and daughters:
Genesis
LawAnd Joseph made ready his chariot, and went up to meet Israel his father, to Goshen, and presented himself unto him; and he fell on his neck, and wept on his neck a good while.
Genesis
Law / MosesLet not sin therefore reign in your mortal body, that ye should obey it in the lusts thereof.
Romans
Pauline Epistles / PaulWatch therefore: for ye know not what hour your Lord doth come.
Matthew
GospelsMy heart is toward the governors of Israel, that offered themselves willingly among the people. Bless ye the LORD.
Judges
History / SamuelThat the cruelty done to the threescore and ten sons of Jerubbaal might come, and their blood be laid upon Abimelech their brother, which slew them; and upon the men of Shechem, which aided him in the killing of his brethren.
Judges
History / SamuelAnd Moses sware on that day, saying, Surely the land whereon thy feet have trodden shall be thine inheritance, and thy children's for ever, because thou hast wholly followed the LORD my God.
Joshua
HistoryGather yourselves together, yea, gather together, O nation not desired;
Zephaniah
Minor Prophets / ZephaniahIf his children be multiplied, it is for the sword: and his offspring shall not be satisfied with bread.
Job
WisdomAnd Jesus returned in the power of the Spirit into Galilee: and there went out a fame of him through all the region round about.
Luke
Gospels / LukeAnd Nehemiah, which is the Tirshatha, and Ezra the priest the scribe, and the Levites that taught the people, said unto all the people, This day is holy unto the LORD your God; mourn not, nor weep. For all the people wept, when they heard the words of the law.