And there was a great famine in Samaria: and, behold, they besieged it, until an ass's head was sold for fourscore pieces of silver, and the fourth part of a cab of dove's dung for five pieces of silver.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Let now our rulers of all the congregation stand, and let all them which have taken strange wives in our cities come at appointed times, and with them the elders of every city, and the judges thereof, until the fierce wrath of our God for this matter be turned from us.
Ezra
HistoryAnd as they did eat, he said, Verily I say unto you, that one of you shall betray me.
Matthew
GospelsOf a foreigner thou mayest exact it again: but that which is thine with thy brother thine hand shall release;
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesAnd the porch before the temple of the house, twenty cubits was the length thereof, according to the breadth of the house; and ten cubits was the breadth thereof before the house.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahAnd afterward he read all the words of the law, the blessings and cursings, according to all that is written in the book of the law.
Joshua
HistoryIt is God that avengeth me, and subdueth the people under me.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersReproach hath broken my heart; and I am full of heaviness: and I looked for some to take pity, but there was none; and for comforters, but I found none.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd give him no rest, till he establish, and till he make Jerusalem a praise in the earth.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahWith kings and counsellors of the earth, which built desolate places for themselves;
Job
WisdomWe will go three days' journey into the wilderness, and sacrifice to the LORD our God, as he shall command us.
Exodus
LawAnd the LORD hath performed his word that he spake, and I am risen up in the room of David my father, and sit on the throne of Israel, as the LORD promised, and have built an house for the name of the LORD God of Israel.
1 Kings
HistoryAnd he said unto her, If they bind me fast with new ropes that never were occupied, then shall I be weak, and be as another man.
Judges
HistoryThen said his wife unto him, Dost thou still retain thine integrity? curse God, and die.
Job
Wisdom / JobHe that hath ears to hear, let him hear.
Matthew
GospelsI have heard many such things: miserable comforters are ye all.
Job
Wisdom / JobYea, thou shalt be broken in the midst of the uncircumcised, and shalt lie with them that are slain with the sword.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielThis month shall be unto you the beginning of months: it shall be the first month of the year to you.
Exodus
Law / MosesHear, O earth: behold, I will bring evil upon this people, even the fruit of their thoughts, because they have not hearkened unto my words, nor to my law, but rejected it.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahBy the word of the LORD were the heavens made; and all the host of them by the breath of his mouth.
Psalms
PoetryThen said the king to the servants, Bind him hand and foot, and take him away, and cast him into outer darkness; there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
Matthew
GospelsAnd why call ye me, Lord, Lord, and do not the things which I say?
Luke
Gospels / LukeAnd Azel had six sons, whose names are these, Azrikam, Bocheru, and Ishmael, and Sheariah, and Obadiah, and Hanan. All these were the sons of Azel.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd if Christ be not risen, then is our preaching vain, and your faith is also vain.