Lo, thou trustest in the staff of this broken reed, on Egypt; whereon if a man lean, it will go into his hand, and pierce it: so is Pharaoh king of Egypt to all that trust in him.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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For I have heard a voice as of a woman in travail, and the anguish as of her that bringeth forth her first child, the voice of the daughter of Zion, that bewaileth herself, that spreadeth her hands, saying, Woe is me now! for my soul is wearied because of murderers.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsThough I walk in the midst of trouble, thou wilt revive me: thou shalt stretch forth thine hand against the wrath of mine enemies, and thy right hand shall save me.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersTherefore say, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Although I have cast them far off among the heathen, and although I have scattered them among the countries, yet will I be to them as a little sanctuary in the countries where they shall come.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielThen she saddled an ass, and said to her servant, Drive, and go forward; slack not thy riding for me, except I bid thee.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahMark the perfect man, and behold the upright: for the end of that man is peace.
Psalms
PoetryDay and night they go about it upon the walls thereof: mischief also and sorrow are in the midst of it.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd many nations shall pass by this city, and they shall say every man to his neighbour, Wherefore hath the LORD done thus unto this great city?
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd as they went about to kill him, tidings came unto the chief captain of the band, that all Jerusalem was in an uproar.
Acts
History / LukeThese words spake his parents, because they feared the Jews: for the Jews had agreed already, that if any man did confess that he was Christ, he should be put out of the synagogue.
John
GospelsGive me understanding, and I shall keep thy law; yea, I shall observe it with my whole heart.
Psalms
PoetryI have rejoiced in the way of thy testimonies, as much as in all riches.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersWho is weak, and I am not weak? who is offended, and I burn not?
2 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulThe law of his God is in his heart; none of his steps shall slide.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersI thought on my ways, and turned my feet unto thy testimonies.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd Joab said to Amasa, Art thou in health, my brother? And Joab took Amasa by the beard with the right hand to kiss him.
2 Samuel
HistoryAnd the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
Numbers
LawThat the land spue not you out also, when ye defile it, as it spued out the nations that were before you.
Leviticus
LawHow amiable are thy tabernacles, O LORD of hosts!
Psalms
PoetryA wise man scaleth the city of the mighty, and casteth down the strength of the confidence thereof.
Proverbs
WisdomTherefore Michal the daughter of Saul had no child unto the day of her death.
2 Samuel
HistoryAnd he shewed me a pure river of water of life, clear as crystal, proceeding out of the throne of God and of the Lamb.
Revelation
ApocalypticNotwithstanding the cities of the Levites, and the houses of the cities of their possession, may the Levites redeem at any time.
Leviticus
Law / MosesThese were all the sons of David, beside the sons of the concubines, and Tamar their sister.