And they said every one to his fellow, Come, and let us cast lots, that we may know for whose cause this evil is upon us. So they cast lots, and the lot fell upon Jonah.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Thirty and two years old was he when he began to reign, and he reigned in Jerusalem eight years, and departed without being desired. Howbeit they buried him in the city of David, but not in the sepulchres of the kings.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraSeeing his days are determined, the number of his months are with thee, thou hast appointed his bounds that he cannot pass;
Job
Wisdom / JobYet let no man strive, nor reprove another: for thy people are as they that strive with the priest.
Hosea
Minor ProphetsAnd he shall kill the bullock before the LORD: and the priests, Aaron's sons, shall bring the blood, and sprinkle the blood round about upon the altar that is by the door of the tabernacle of the congregation.
Leviticus
Law / MosesFor though there be that are called gods, whether in heaven or in earth, (as there be gods many, and lords many,)
1 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulBut they shall proceed no further: for their folly shall be manifest unto all men, as their's also was.
2 Timothy
Pauline EpistlesThis do; Take you censers, Korah, and all his company;
Numbers
LawBut they set their abominations in the house, which is called by my name, to defile it.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahI was set up from everlasting, from the beginning, or ever the earth was.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonWhen I applied mine heart to know wisdom, and to see the business that is done upon the earth: (for also there is that neither day nor night seeth sleep with his eyes:)
Ecclesiastes
WisdomAnd his sister Hammoleketh bare Ishod, and Abiezer, and Mahalah.
1 Chronicles
HistoryThe words of king Lemuel, the prophecy that his mother taught him.
Proverbs
WisdomAnd Paul, earnestly beholding the council, said, Men and brethren, I have lived in all good conscience before God until this day.
Acts
HistoryAnd one kid of the goats for a sin offering unto the LORD shall be offered, beside the continual burnt offering, and his drink offering.
Numbers
Law / MosesThey slay the widow and the stranger, and murder the fatherless.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd he said unto Balak, Stand here by thy burnt offering, while I meet the LORD yonder.
Numbers
Law / MosesBefore the decree bring forth, before the day pass as the chaff, before the fierce anger of the LORD come upon you, before the day of the LORD'S anger come upon you.
Zephaniah
Minor Prophets / ZephaniahNow gather thyself in troops, O daughter of troops: he hath laid siege against us: they shall smite the judge of Israel with a rod upon the cheek.
Micah
Minor ProphetsSo I stood upon him, and slew him, because I was sure that he could not live after that he was fallen: and I took the crown that was upon his head, and the bracelet that was on his arm, and have brought them hither unto my lord.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanThe meek also shall increase their joy in the LORD, and the poor among men shall rejoice in the Holy One of Israel.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahThese waited on the king, beside those whom the king put in the fenced cities throughout all Judah.
2 Chronicles
HistoryNevertheless mine eye spared them from destroying them, neither did I make an end of them in the wilderness.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsSay thou unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD; This burden concerneth the prince in Jerusalem, and all the house of Israel that are among them.