Scripture to anchor the day. Search by book, person, theme, or keyword.
Wherefore Hanun took David's servants, and shaved off the one half of their beards, and cut off their garments in the middle, even to their buttocks, and sent them away.
And king Solomon sent by the hand of Benaiah the son of Jehoiada; and he fell upon him that he died.
And if thou deal thus with me, kill me, I pray thee, out of hand, if I have found favour in thy sight; and let me not see my wretchedness.
But since we left off to burn incense to the queen of heaven, and to pour out drink offerings unto her, we have wanted all things, and have been consumed by the sword and by the famine.
Say I these things as a man? or saith not the law the same also?
Hearken unto me, my people; and give ear unto me, O my nation: for a law shall proceed from me, and I will make my judgment to rest for a light of the people.
For the tribe of the children of Reuben according to the house of their fathers, and the tribe of the children of Gad according to the house of their fathers, have received their inheritance; and half the tribe of Manasseh have received their inheritance:
To that above the door, even unto the inner house, and without, and by all the wall round about within and without, by measure.
And they said one to another, We are verily guilty concerning our brother, in that we saw the anguish of his soul, when he besought us, and we would not hear; therefore is this distress come upon us.
As for me, behold, my covenant is with thee, and thou shalt be a father of many nations.
And his disciples came, and took up the body, and buried it, and went and told Jesus.
So David and all the house of Israel brought up the ark of the LORD with shouting, and with the sound of the trumpet.
And there was a widow in that city; and she came unto him, saying, Avenge me of mine adversary.
For thou, O my God, hast told thy servant that thou wilt build him an house: therefore thy servant hath found in his heart to pray before thee.
But as for me, I will walk in mine integrity: redeem me, and be merciful unto me.
And when Absalom's servants came to the woman to the house, they said, Where is Ahimaaz and Jonathan? And the woman said unto them, They be gone over the brook of water. And when they had sought and could not find them, they returned to Jerusalem.
I will take no bullock out of thy house, nor he goats out of thy folds.
Thorns also and thistles shall it bring forth to thee; and thou shalt eat the herb of the field;
Of the tribe of Issachar, Igal the son of Joseph.
The seventh captain for the seventh month was Helez the Pelonite, of the children of Ephraim: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.
And there went over a ferry boat to carry over the king's household, and to do what he thought good. And Shimei the son of Gera fell down before the king, as he was come over Jordan;
For I earnestly protested unto your fathers in the day that I brought them up out of the land of Egypt, even unto this day, rising early and protesting, saying, Obey my voice.
When the wicked rise, men hide themselves: but when they perish, the righteous increase.
And Cush begat Nimrod: he began to be a mighty one in the earth.
