And he said, I may not return with thee, nor go in with thee: neither will I eat bread nor drink water with thee in this place:
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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For if ye do this thing indeed, then shall there enter in by the gates of this house kings sitting upon the throne of David, riding in chariots and on horses, he, and his servants, and his people.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahEven as the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.
Matthew
GospelsBut woe unto you that are rich! for ye have received your consolation.
Luke
Gospels / LukeThey answered again and said, Let the king tell his servants the dream, and we will shew the interpretation of it.
Daniel
Major ProphetsWith whom took he counsel, and who instructed him, and taught him in the path of judgment, and taught him knowledge, and shewed to him the way of understanding?
Isaiah
Major ProphetsThere will I make the horn of David to bud: I have ordained a lamp for mine anointed.
Psalms
PoetryThou hast also taken thy fair jewels of my gold and of my silver, which I had given thee, and madest to thyself images of men, and didst commit whoredom with them,
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsReceive my instruction, and not silver; and knowledge rather than choice gold.
Proverbs
WisdomMy confusion is continually before me, and the shame of my face hath covered me,
Psalms
PoetryThen I testified against them, and said unto them, Why lodge ye about the wall? if ye do so again, I will lay hands on you. From that time forth came they no more on the sabbath.
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahSo he took him, and brought him to the chief captain, and said, Paul the prisoner called me unto him, and prayed me to bring this young man unto thee, who hath something to say unto thee.
Acts
History / LukeAnd put a knife to thy throat, if thou be a man given to appetite.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonAnd she said unto them, Call me not Naomi, call me Mara: for the Almighty hath dealt very bitterly with me.
Ruth
HistoryFor I was envious at the foolish, when I saw the prosperity of the wicked.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd I delivered you out of the hand of the Egyptians, and out of the hand of all that oppressed you, and drave them out from before you, and gave you their land;
Judges
History / SamuelThey also that dwell in the uttermost parts are afraid at thy tokens: thou makest the outgoings of the morning and evening to rejoice.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersNow when Ebed-melech the Ethiopian, one of the eunuchs which was in the king's house, heard that they had put Jeremiah in the dungeon; the king then sitting in the gate of Benjamin;
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahBehold, he spreadeth his light upon it, and covereth the bottom of the sea.
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd I gave my heart to know wisdom, and to know madness and folly: I perceived that this also is vexation of spirit.
Ecclesiastes
Wisdom / SolomonBehold, it is written before me: I will not keep silence, but will recompense, even recompense into their bosom,
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahHearken, O daughter, and consider, and incline thine ear; forget also thine own people, and thy father's house;
Psalms
PoetryThen shall the LORD go forth, and fight against those nations, as when he fought in the day of battle.
Zechariah
Minor ProphetsAnd Pharaoh said unto his servants, Can we find such a one as this is, a man in whom the Spirit of God is?