And he said unto him, My lord knoweth that the children are tender, and the flocks and herds with young are with me: and if men should overdrive them one day, all the flock will die.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Unto this day they do after the former manners: they fear not the LORD, neither do they after their statutes, or after their ordinances, or after the law and commandment which the LORD commanded the children of Jacob, whom he named Israel;
2 Kings
HistoryBut in those sacrifices there is a remembrance again made of sins every year.
Hebrews
General Epistles / UnknownSurely he shall not be moved for ever: the righteous shall be in everlasting remembrance.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersBehold the mounts, they are come unto the city to take it; and the city is given into the hand of the Chaldeans, that fight against it, because of the sword, and of the famine, and of the pestilence: and what thou hast spoken is come to pass; and, behold, thou seest it.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd the king took his ring from his hand, and gave it unto Haman the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, the Jews' enemy.
Esther
HistoryAnd the LORD repented of the evil which he thought to do unto his people.
Exodus
Law / MosesThe horn of Moab is cut off, and his arm is broken, saith the LORD.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsConfounded be all they that serve graven images, that boast themselves of idols: worship him, all ye gods.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThen were the king's scribes called on the thirteenth day of the first month, and there was written according to all that Haman had commanded unto the king's lieutenants, and to the governors that were over every province, and to the rulers of every people of every province according to the writing thereof, and to every people after their language; in the name of king Ahasuerus was it written, and sealed with the king's ring.
Esther
History / MordecaiAlso that day they offered great sacrifices, and rejoiced: for God had made them rejoice with great joy: the wives also and the children rejoiced: so that the joy of Jerusalem was heard even afar off.
Nehemiah
HistoryBenaiah the Pirathonite, Hiddai of the brooks of Gaash,
2 Samuel
HistorySo we thy people and sheep of thy pasture will give thee thanks for ever: we will shew forth thy praise to all generations.
Psalms
PoetryAnd Samuel said unto Saul, I will not return with thee: for thou hast rejected the word of the LORD, and the LORD hath rejected thee from being king over Israel.
1 Samuel
HistoryAnd upon the top of the pillars was lily work: so was the work of the pillars finished.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahGo to now, ye rich men, weep and howl for your miseries that shall come upon you.
James
General EpistlesMy lord, hearken unto me: the land is worth four hundred shekels of silver; what is that betwixt me and thee? bury therefore thy dead.
Genesis
Law / MosesWho is weak, and I am not weak? who is offended, and I burn not?
2 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesAnd Jonathan said to David, Go in peace, forasmuch as we have sworn both of us in the name of the LORD, saying, The LORD be between me and thee, and between my seed and thy seed for ever. And he arose and departed: and Jonathan went into the city.
1 Samuel
HistoryAnd thirty and six thousand beeves,
Numbers
LawWhen I applied mine heart to know wisdom, and to see the business that is done upon the earth: (for also there is that neither day nor night seeth sleep with his eyes:)
Ecclesiastes
Wisdom / SolomonBut the fat, and the kidneys, and the caul above the liver of the sin offering, he burnt upon the altar; as the LORD commanded Moses.
Leviticus
Law / MosesBut whoso looketh into the perfect law of liberty, and continueth therein, he being not a forgetful hearer, but a doer of the work, this man shall be blessed in his deed.
James
General EpistlesAnd Abram went up out of Egypt, he, and his wife, and all that he had, and Lot with him, into the south.