Give therefore thy servant an understanding heart to judge thy people, that I may discern between good and bad: for who is able to judge this thy so great a people?
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted in me? hope thou in God: for I shall yet praise him for the help of his countenance.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersOf the tribe of Ephraim, Oshea the son of Nun.
Numbers
LawThen Joseph her husband, being a just man, and not willing to make her a publick example, was minded to put her away privily.
Matthew
GospelsWhither shall I go from thy spirit? or whither shall I flee from thy presence?
Psalms
PoetryAnd he knew their desolate palaces, and he laid waste their cities; and the land was desolate, and the fulness thereof, by the noise of his roaring.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielSo kill the passover, and sanctify yourselves, and prepare your brethren, that they may do according to the word of the LORD by the hand of Moses.
2 Chronicles
HistoryAnd when Jehu was come to Jezreel, Jezebel heard of it; and she painted her face, and tired her head, and looked out at a window.
2 Kings
HistoryAnd he said unto them, What advice give ye that we may return answer to this people, which have spoken to me, saying, Ease somewhat the yoke that thy father did put upon us?
2 Chronicles
HistoryTo understand a proverb, and the interpretation; the words of the wise, and their dark sayings.
Proverbs
WisdomWho covereth the heaven with clouds, who prepareth rain for the earth, who maketh grass to grow upon the mountains.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThy word is very pure: therefore thy servant loveth it.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd they had hair as the hair of women, and their teeth were as the teeth of lions.
Revelation
ApocalypticAnd they did all eat, and were filled: and they took up of the fragments that remained twelve baskets full.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewBehold also the ships, which though they be so great, and are driven of fierce winds, yet are they turned about with a very small helm, whithersoever the governor listeth.
James
General EpistlesSeeing then that we have a great high priest, that is passed into the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast our profession.
Hebrews
General Epistles / UnknownBut if he sanctify his field after the jubile, then the priest shall reckon unto him the money according to the years that remain, even unto the year of the jubile, and it shall be abated from thy estimation.
Leviticus
LawWealth maketh many friends; but the poor is separated from his neighbour.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonUntil I went into the sanctuary of God; then understood I their end.
Psalms
PoetryThe legs of the lame are not equal: so is a parable in the mouth of fools.
Proverbs
WisdomIf the thief be not found, then the master of the house shall be brought unto the judges, to see whether he have put his hand unto his neighbour's goods.
Exodus
Law / MosesHe asked water, and she gave him milk; she brought forth butter in a lordly dish.
Judges
History / SamuelAnd the king of Egypt came not again any more out of his land: for the king of Babylon had taken from the river of Egypt unto the river Euphrates all that pertained to the king of Egypt.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahAnd they went from Kehelathah, and pitched in mount Shapher.