That the slayer might flee thither, which should kill his neighbour unawares, and hated him not in times past; and that fleeing unto one of these cities he might live:
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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In those days, while Mordecai sat in the king's gate, two of the king's chamberlains, Bigthan and Teresh, of those which kept the door, were wroth, and sought to lay hand on the king Ahasuerus.
Esther
HistoryAnd when he was come into the house, his disciples asked him privately, Why could not we cast him out?
Mark
GospelsAnd Absalom made Amasa captain of the host instead of Joab: which Amasa was a man's son, whose name was Ithra an Israelite, that went in to Abigail the daughter of Nahash, sister to Zeruiah Joab's mother.
2 Samuel
HistoryAnd the lot of the tribe of the children of Benjamin came up according to their families: and the coast of their lot came forth between the children of Judah and the children of Joseph.
Joshua
HistoryThe fathers shall not be put to death for the children, neither shall the children be put to death for the fathers: every man shall be put to death for his own sin.
Deuteronomy
LawAgain, he limiteth a certain day, saying in David, To day, after so long a time; as it is said, To day if ye will hear his voice, harden not your hearts.
Hebrews
General Epistles / UnknownBut above all things, my brethren, swear not, neither by heaven, neither by the earth, neither by any other oath: but let your yea be yea; and your nay, nay; lest ye fall into condemnation.
James
General Epistles / JamesA time to kill, and a time to heal; a time to break down, and a time to build up;
Ecclesiastes
WisdomLet my mouth be filled with thy praise and with thy honour all the day.
Psalms
PoetryAnd they thirsted not when he led them through the deserts: he caused the waters to flow out of the rock for them: he clave the rock also, and the waters gushed out.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAnd of some have compassion, making a difference:
Jude
General Epistles / JudeTherefore thou shalt say unto them, When ye have heaved the best thereof from it, then it shall be counted unto the Levites as the increase of the threshingfloor, and as the increase of the winepress.
Numbers
LawBecause of his strength will I wait upon thee: for God is my defence.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersI have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith:
2 Timothy
Pauline Epistles / PaulThat we should be saved from our enemies, and from the hand of all that hate us;
Luke
GospelsThe thirteenth to Huppah, the fourteenth to Jeshebeab,
1 Chronicles
HistoryBut we will bless the LORD from this time forth and for evermore. Praise the LORD.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThey of Persia and of Lud and of Phut were in thine army, thy men of war: they hanged the shield and helmet in thee; they set forth thy comeliness.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsFor the bread of God is he which cometh down from heaven, and giveth life unto the world.
John
Gospels / JohnTo go into the clefts of the rocks, and into the tops of the ragged rocks, for fear of the LORD, and for the glory of his majesty, when he ariseth to shake terribly the earth.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahWhose ways are crooked, and they froward in their paths:
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonAnd the king called the Gibeonites, and said unto them; (now the Gibeonites were not of the children of Israel, but of the remnant of the Amorites; and the children of Israel had sworn unto them: and Saul sought to slay them in his zeal to the children of Israel and Judah.)
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanEvery man shall kiss his lips that giveth a right answer.