In thee have they set light by father and mother: in the midst of thee have they dealt by oppression with the stranger: in thee have they vexed the fatherless and the widow.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Let them melt away as waters which run continually: when he bendeth his bow to shoot his arrows, let them be as cut in pieces.
Psalms
PoetryFor he hath delivered me out of all trouble: and mine eye hath seen his desire upon mine enemies.
Psalms
PoetryAnd for the altar of incense refined gold by weight; and gold for the pattern of the chariot of the cherubims, that spread out their wings, and covered the ark of the covenant of the LORD.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraBut when David saw that his servants whispered, David perceived that the child was dead: therefore David said unto his servants, Is the child dead? And they said, He is dead.
2 Samuel
HistoryBut when Paul had appealed to be reserved unto the hearing of Augustus, I commanded him to be kept till I might send him to Caesar.
Acts
History / LukeThey have mouths, but they speak not; eyes have they, but they see not;
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThe blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me: and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.
Job
WisdomAnd Pharaoh said unto Jacob, How old art thou?
Genesis
LawAnd when this cometh to pass, (lo, it will come,) then shall they know that a prophet hath been among them.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielAnd the word of the LORD came to Solomon, saying,
1 Kings
HistoryBut judgment shall return unto righteousness: and all the upright in heart shall follow it.
Psalms
PoetryAnd the frogs shall come up both on thee, and upon thy people, and upon all thy servants.
Exodus
Law / MosesAnd one of the sons of Joiada, the son of Eliashib the high priest, was son in law to Sanballat the Horonite: therefore I chased him from me.
Nehemiah
HistoryThus shall ye separate the children of Israel from their uncleanness; that they die not in their uncleanness, when they defile my tabernacle that is among them.
Leviticus
Law / MosesThe ninth to Mattaniah, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:
1 Chronicles
History / EzraBut on the morrow all the congregation of the children of Israel murmured against Moses and against Aaron, saying, Ye have killed the people of the LORD.
Numbers
LawSo they turned and departed, and put the little ones and the cattle and the carriage before them.
Judges
History / SamuelI have remembered thy name, O LORD, in the night, and have kept thy law.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersFor his sins which he sinned in doing evil in the sight of the LORD, in walking in the way of Jeroboam, and in his sin which he did, to make Israel to sin.
1 Kings
HistoryYe shall keep the sabbath therefore; for it is holy unto you: every one that defileth it shall surely be put to death: for whosoever doeth any work therein, that soul shall be cut off from among his people.
Exodus
LawWhich were born, not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God.
John
Gospels / JohnWherefore shew ye to them, and before the churches, the proof of your love, and of our boasting on your behalf.
2 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd the king of Israel said unto Elisha, when he saw them, My father, shall I smite them? shall I smite them?