Even so the tongue is a little member, and boasteth great things. Behold, how great a matter a little fire kindleth!
Verses For Discipline & Faith
Scripture to anchor the day. Search by book, person, theme, or keyword.
Jehoiachin was eighteen years old when he began to reign, and he reigned in Jerusalem three months. And his mother's name was Nehushta, the daughter of Elnathan of Jerusalem.
2 Kings
HistoryAnd ye shall dwell in the land that I gave to your fathers; and ye shall be my people, and I will be your God.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsFor I acknowledge my transgressions: and my sin is ever before me.
Psalms
PoetryThen the children of Ammon were gathered together, and encamped in Gilead. And the children of Israel assembled themselves together, and encamped in Mizpeh.
Judges
History / SamuelAnd Joseph saw Ephraim's children of the third generation: the children also of Machir the son of Manasseh were brought up upon Joseph's knees.
Genesis
LawCry out and shout, thou inhabitant of Zion: for great is the Holy One of Israel in the midst of thee.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahBut Zerubbabel, and Jeshua, and the rest of the chief of the fathers of Israel, said unto them, Ye have nothing to do with us to build an house unto our God; but we ourselves together will build unto the LORD God of Israel, as king Cyrus the king of Persia hath commanded us.
Ezra
History / EzraAnd it came to pass, when all Israel heard that Jeroboam was come again, that they sent and called him unto the congregation, and made him king over all Israel: there was none that followed the house of David, but the tribe of Judah only.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahHis parents answered them and said, We know that this is our son, and that he was born blind:
John
GospelsThy neck is like the tower of David builded for an armoury, whereon there hang a thousand bucklers, all shields of mighty men.
Solomon's Song
Poetry / SolomonAnd arms shall stand on his part, and they shall pollute the sanctuary of strength, and shall take away the daily sacrifice, and they shall place the abomination that maketh desolate.
Daniel
Major Prophets / DanielI made sackcloth also my garment; and I became a proverb to them.
Psalms
PoetryYea, his soul draweth near unto the grave, and his life to the destroyers.
Job
Wisdom / JobBefore their face the people shall be much pained: all faces shall gather blackness.
Joel
Minor Prophets / JoelSeek ye out of the book of the LORD, and read: no one of these shall fail, none shall want her mate: for my mouth it hath commanded, and his spirit it hath gathered them.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahThey shall not take a wife that is a whore, or profane; neither shall they take a woman put away from her husband: for he is holy unto his God.
Leviticus
LawThen will I visit their transgression with the rod, and their iniquity with stripes.
Psalms
PoetryThere they made him a supper; and Martha served: but Lazarus was one of them that sat at the table with him.
John
Gospels / JohnAnd he answering said unto him, Lord, let it alone this year also, till I shall dig about it, and dung it:
Luke
GospelsIn all labour there is profit: but the talk of the lips tendeth only to penury.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonWoe unto you that are full! for ye shall hunger. Woe unto you that laugh now! for ye shall mourn and weep.
Luke
Gospels / LukeAnd in Gibeon dwelt the father of Gibeon, Jehiel, whose wife's name was Maachah:
1 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd he wrote in the letter, saying, Set ye Uriah in the forefront of the hottest battle, and retire ye from him, that he may be smitten, and die.