And when they lifted up their eyes afar off, and knew him not, they lifted up their voice, and wept; and they rent every one his mantle, and sprinkled dust upon their heads toward heaven.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Ye have wearied the LORD with your words. Yet ye say, Wherein have we wearied him? When ye say, Every one that doeth evil is good in the sight of the LORD, and he delighteth in them; or, Where is the God of judgment?
Malachi
Minor ProphetsAnd to knowledge temperance; and to temperance patience; and to patience godliness;
2 Peter
General EpistlesThey compassed me about; yea, they compassed me about: but in the name of the LORD I will destroy them.
Psalms
PoetryBe thou exalted, O God, above the heavens: let thy glory be above all the earth.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAgainst him came up Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, and bound him in fetters, to carry him to Babylon.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd upon all the high mountains, and upon all the hills that are lifted up,
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAnd another company turned the way to Beth-horon: and another company turned to the way of the border that looketh to the valley of Zeboim toward the wilderness.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelTwo hundred she goats, and twenty he goats, two hundred ewes, and twenty rams,
Genesis
LawAnd if any man hear my words, and believe not, I judge him not: for I came not to judge the world, but to save the world.
John
Gospels / JohnAgain, thou shalt say to the children of Israel, Whosoever he be of the children of Israel, or of the strangers that sojourn in Israel, that giveth any of his seed unto Molech; he shall surely be put to death: the people of the land shall stone him with stones.
Leviticus
LawBefore the mountains were settled, before the hills was I brought forth:
Proverbs
WisdomBut in a great house there are not only vessels of gold and of silver, but also of wood and of earth; and some to honour, and some to dishonour.
2 Timothy
Pauline EpistlesThe children of Senaah, three thousand nine hundred and thirty.
Nehemiah
HistoryMoreover Job continued his parable, and said,
Job
WisdomAnd they went after them unto Jordan: and, lo, all the way was full of garments and vessels, which the Syrians had cast away in their haste. And the messengers returned, and told the king.
2 Kings
HistoryThe east wind carrieth him away, and he departeth: and as a storm hurleth him out of his place.
Job
WisdomAnd what he did unto Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab, the son of Reuben: how the earth opened her mouth, and swallowed them up, and their households, and their tents, and all the substance that was in their possession, in the midst of all Israel:
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesAnd they shall look unto the earth; and behold trouble and darkness, dimness of anguish; and they shall be driven to darkness.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahAnd let them sacrifice the sacrifices of thanksgiving, and declare his works with rejoicing.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd he took six hundred chosen chariots, and all the chariots of Egypt, and captains over every one of them.
Exodus
Law / MosesAnd the king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat, I will disguise myself, and enter into the battle; but put thou on thy robes. And the king of Israel disguised himself, and went into the battle.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahBehold, I have taught you statutes and judgments, even as the LORD my God commanded me, that ye should do so in the land whither ye go to possess it.
Deuteronomy
LawEvery purpose is established by counsel: and with good advice make war.