And the sons of strangers shall build up thy walls, and their kings shall minister unto thee: for in my wrath I smote thee, but in my favour have I had mercy on thee.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Come now therefore, and I will send thee unto Pharaoh, that thou mayest bring forth my people the children of Israel out of Egypt.
Exodus
Law / MosesBut I say unto you, That ye resist not evil: but whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewWhen the host goeth forth against thine enemies, then keep thee from every wicked thing.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesThe north wind driveth away rain: so doth an angry countenance a backbiting tongue.
Proverbs
WisdomAs the cloud is consumed and vanisheth away: so he that goeth down to the grave shall come up no more.
Job
WisdomTherefore hear ye the counsel of the LORD, that he hath taken against Babylon; and his purposes, that he hath purposed against the land of the Chaldeans: Surely the least of the flock shall draw them out: surely he shall make their habitation desolate with them.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahThou hast ascended on high, thou hast led captivity captive: thou hast received gifts for men; yea, for the rebellious also, that the LORD God might dwell among them.
Psalms
PoetryAnd the children of Israel did so: and Joseph gave them wagons, according to the commandment of Pharaoh, and gave them provision for the way.
Genesis
Law / MosesBut when ye sin so against the brethren, and wound their weak conscience, ye sin against Christ.
1 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulSo king Solomon sent, and they brought him down from the altar. And he came and bowed himself to king Solomon: and Solomon said unto him, Go to thine house.
1 Kings
HistoryIn those days they shall say no more, The fathers have eaten a sour grape, and the children's teeth are set on edge.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd I will make the house of Ahab like the house of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, and like the house of Baasha the son of Ahijah:
2 Kings
History / JeremiahIf a man beget an hundred children, and live many years, so that the days of his years be many, and his soul be not filled with good, and also that he have no burial; I say, that an untimely birth is better than he.
Ecclesiastes
WisdomThe Pharisees therefore said unto him, Thou bearest record of thyself; thy record is not true.
John
GospelsAnd under the brim of it round about there were knops compassing it, ten in a cubit, compassing the sea round about: the knops were cast in two rows, when it was cast.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahBut the chief priests consulted that they might put Lazarus also to death;
John
Gospels / JohnAnd the sun was darkened, and the veil of the temple was rent in the midst.
Luke
GospelsThe wicked plotteth against the just, and gnasheth upon him with his teeth.
Psalms
PoetryA good tree cannot bring forth evil fruit, neither can a corrupt tree bring forth good fruit.
Matthew
GospelsFor they are life unto those that find them, and health to all their flesh.
Proverbs
WisdomAnd because iniquity shall abound, the love of many shall wax cold.
Matthew
GospelsFor the waters of Dimon shall be full of blood: for I will bring more upon Dimon, lions upon him that escapeth of Moab, and upon the remnant of the land.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahWhosoever committeth sin transgresseth also the law: for sin is the transgression of the law.