And David came to his house at Jerusalem; and the king took the ten women his concubines, whom he had left to keep the house, and put them in ward, and fed them, but went not in unto them. So they were shut up unto the day of their death, living in widowhood.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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If I did despise the cause of my manservant or of my maidservant, when they contended with me;
Job
WisdomAnd Balaam said unto the ass, Because thou hast mocked me: I would there were a sword in mine hand, for now would I kill thee.
Numbers
LawFor thou shalt break forth on the right hand and on the left; and thy seed shall inherit the Gentiles, and make the desolate cities to be inhabited.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsThen came Jeremiah from Tophet, whither the LORD had sent him to prophesy; and he stood in the court of the LORD'S house; and said to all the people,
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAll in whose nostrils was the breath of life, of all that was in the dry land, died.
Genesis
LawAnd when the devil was cast out, the dumb spake: and the multitudes marvelled, saying, It was never so seen in Israel.
Matthew
GospelsHis soul shall dwell at ease; and his seed shall inherit the earth.
Psalms
PoetryEven us, whom he hath called, not of the Jews only, but also of the Gentiles?
Romans
Pauline EpistlesAnd the LORD gave them rest round about, according to all that he sware unto their fathers: and there stood not a man of all their enemies before them; the LORD delivered all their enemies into their hand.
Joshua
History / JoshuaMy brethren, be not many masters, knowing that we shall receive the greater condemnation.
James
General Epistles / JamesLaadan his son, Ammihud his son, Elishama his son,
1 Chronicles
History / EzraThe king's favour is toward a wise servant: but his wrath is against him that causeth shame.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonAnd no marvel; for Satan himself is transformed into an angel of light.
2 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesHe discovereth deep things out of darkness, and bringeth out to light the shadow of death.
Job
Wisdom / JobFor thou, LORD, hast made me glad through thy work: I will triumph in the works of thy hands.
Psalms
PoetryThe God of Abraham, and the God of Nahor, the God of their father, judge betwixt us. And Jacob sware by the fear of his father Isaac.
Genesis
LawAnd he said unto him, Take me an heifer of three years old, and a she goat of three years old, and a ram of three years old, and a turtledove, and a young pigeon.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd all his sons and all his daughters rose up to comfort him; but he refused to be comforted; and he said, For I will go down into the grave unto my son mourning. Thus his father wept for him.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd Abimelech said, I wot not who hath done this thing: neither didst thou tell me, neither yet heard I of it, but to day.
Genesis
LawAnd Abraham said unto his young men, Abide ye here with the ass; and I and the lad will go yonder and worship, and come again to you.
Genesis
Law / MosesThen Agrippa said unto Festus, I would also hear the man myself. To morrow, said he, thou shalt hear him.
Acts
HistoryAnd God called the light Day, and the darkness he called Night. And the evening and the morning were the first day.
Genesis
LawAnd many nations shall be joined to the LORD in that day, and shall be my people: and I will dwell in the midst of thee, and thou shalt know that the LORD of hosts hath sent me unto thee.