Moreover from the time that I was appointed to be their governor in the land of Judah, from the twentieth year even unto the two and thirtieth year of Artaxerxes the king, that is, twelve years, I and my brethren have not eaten the bread of the governor.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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That this is a rebellious people, lying children, children that will not hear the law of the LORD:
Isaiah
Major ProphetsBut we will bless the LORD from this time forth and for evermore. Praise the LORD.
Psalms
PoetryThou liftest me up to the wind; thou causest me to ride upon it, and dissolvest my substance.
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd Isaac intreated the LORD for his wife, because she was barren: and the LORD was intreated of him, and Rebekah his wife conceived.
Genesis
LawAnd our adversaries said, They shall not know, neither see, till we come in the midst among them, and slay them, and cause the work to cease.
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahAnd the ransomed of the LORD shall return, and come to Zion with songs and everlasting joy upon their heads: they shall obtain joy and gladness, and sorrow and sighing shall flee away.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahOil for the light, spices for anointing oil, and for sweet incense,
Exodus
Law / MosesFor whom the LORD loveth he correcteth; even as a father the son in whom he delighteth.
Proverbs
WisdomWhen thou goest with thine adversary to the magistrate, as thou art in the way, give diligence that thou mayest be delivered from him; lest he hale thee to the judge, and the judge deliver thee to the officer, and the officer cast thee into prison.
Luke
GospelsAs a thorn goeth up into the hand of a drunkard, so is a parable in the mouth of fools.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonSo is this great and wide sea, wherein are things creeping innumerable, both small and great beasts.
Psalms
PoetryNow therefore thus saith the LORD of hosts; Consider your ways.
Haggai
Minor ProphetsBut he, being full of the Holy Ghost, looked up stedfastly into heaven, and saw the glory of God, and Jesus standing on the right hand of God,
Acts
History / LukeAnd Jehoash king of Judah took all the hallowed things that Jehoshaphat, and Jehoram, and Ahaziah, his fathers, kings of Judah, had dedicated, and his own hallowed things, and all the gold that was found in the treasures of the house of the LORD, and in the king's house, and sent it to Hazael king of Syria: and he went away from Jerusalem.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahAnd the same day Pilate and Herod were made friends together: for before they were at enmity between themselves.
Luke
GospelsThe voice of rejoicing and salvation is in the tabernacles of the righteous: the right hand of the LORD doeth valiantly.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersShe layeth her hands to the spindle, and her hands hold the distaff.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonAnd the merchants of the earth shall weep and mourn over her; for no man buyeth their merchandise any more:
Revelation
ApocalypticBut the fields of the city, and the villages thereof, gave they to Caleb the son of Jephunneh for his possession.
Joshua
History / JoshuaWill he esteem thy riches? no, not gold, nor all the forces of strength.
Job
Wisdom / JobBehold, the hope of him is in vain: shall not one be cast down even at the sight of him?
Job
WisdomAnd at Ziklag, and at Mekonah, and in the villages thereof,
Nehemiah
HistoryHe delivereth and rescueth, and he worketh signs and wonders in heaven and in earth, who hath delivered Daniel from the power of the lions.