Scripture to anchor the day. Search by book, person, theme, or keyword.
But he sent ambassadors to him, saying, What have I to do with thee, thou king of Judah? I come not against thee this day, but against the house wherewith I have war: for God commanded me to make haste: forbear thee from meddling with God, who is with me, that he destroy thee not.
And Abraham ran unto the herd, and fetcht a calf tender and good, and gave it unto a young man; and he hasted to dress it.
His lord answered and said unto him, Thou wicked and slothful servant, thou knewest that I reap where I sowed not, and gather where I have not strawed:
Speak unto Aaron, and say unto him, When thou lightest the lamps, the seven lamps shall give light over against the candlestick.
The third captain of the host for the third month was Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, a chief priest: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.
Wherefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable unto thee, and break off thy sins by righteousness, and thine iniquities by shewing mercy to the poor; if it may be a lengthening of thy tranquillity.
And he changeth the times and the seasons: he removeth kings, and setteth up kings: he giveth wisdom unto the wise, and knowledge to them that know understanding:
Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity, than he that is perverse in his lips, and is a fool.
Save thy people, and bless thine inheritance: feed them also, and lift them up for ever.
Save that the Holy Ghost witnesseth in every city, saying that bonds and afflictions abide me.
And the trees said to the fig tree, Come thou, and reign over us.
And all the trees of the field shall know that I the LORD have brought down the high tree, have exalted the low tree, have dried up the green tree, and have made the dry tree to flourish: I the LORD have spoken and have done it.
Righteous art thou, O LORD, when I plead with thee: yet let me talk with thee of thy judgments: Wherefore doth the way of the wicked prosper? wherefore are all they happy that deal very treacherously?
And I said unto the nobles, and to the rulers, and to the rest of the people, The work is great and large, and we are separated upon the wall, one far from another.
But now is Christ risen from the dead, and become the firstfruits of them that slept.
And he bowed himself, and said, What is thy servant, that thou shouldest look upon such a dead dog as I am?
And the priest shall take the basket out of thine hand, and set it down before the altar of the LORD thy God.
O ye sons of men, how long will ye turn my glory into shame? how long will ye love vanity, and seek after leasing? Selah.
But in the seventh year shall be a sabbath of rest unto the land, a sabbath for the LORD: thou shalt neither sow thy field, nor prune thy vineyard.
That it might cause fury to come up to take vengeance; I have set her blood upon the top of a rock, that it should not be covered.
Let them therefore, said he, which among you are able, go down with me, and accuse this man, if there be any wickedness in him.
That whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have eternal life.
Some indeed preach Christ even of envy and strife; and some also of good will:
Now Samuel was dead, and all Israel had lamented him, and buried him in Ramah, even in his own city. And Saul had put away those that had familiar spirits, and the wizards, out of the land.
