They change the night into day: the light is short because of darkness.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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For thy people Israel didst thou make thine own people for ever; and thou, LORD, becamest their God.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraThe former treatise have I made, O Theophilus, of all that Jesus began both to do and teach,
Acts
HistoryAnd the pride of Israel testifieth to his face: and they do not return to the LORD their God, nor seek him for all this.
Hosea
Minor Prophets / HoseaLet darkness and the shadow of death stain it; let a cloud dwell upon it; let the blackness of the day terrify it.
Job
WisdomAnd thence sailed to Antioch, from whence they had been recommended to the grace of God for the work which they fulfilled.
Acts
HistoryAnd he cried mightily with a strong voice, saying, Babylon the great is fallen, is fallen, and is become the habitation of devils, and the hold of every foul spirit, and a cage of every unclean and hateful bird.
Revelation
Apocalyptic / JohnAnd he said unto her, If they bind me fast with new ropes that never were occupied, then shall I be weak, and be as another man.
Judges
HistoryAnd they said one to another, Behold, this dreamer cometh.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd Moses said, Thus saith the LORD, About midnight will I go out into the midst of Egypt:
Exodus
Law / MosesHe saith unto him the third time, Simon, son of Jonas, lovest thou me? Peter was grieved because he said unto him the third time, Lovest thou me? And he said unto him, Lord, thou knowest all things; thou knowest that I love thee. Jesus saith unto him, Feed my sheep.
John
Gospels / JohnGlory and honour are in his presence; strength and gladness are in his place.
1 Chronicles
HistoryBut all other flying creeping things, which have four feet, shall be an abomination unto you.
Leviticus
LawThey that dwell in mine house, and my maids, count me for a stranger: I am an alien in their sight.
Job
WisdomAnd the Tirshatha said unto them, that they should not eat of the most holy things, till there stood up a priest with Urim and Thummim.
Nehemiah
HistoryRemember his marvellous works that he hath done; his wonders, and the judgments of his mouth;
Psalms
PoetryAnd the three hundred blew the trumpets, and the LORD set every man's sword against his fellow, even throughout all the host: and the host fled to Beth-shittah in Zererath, and to the border of Abel-meholah, unto Tabbath.
Judges
HistoryFor thou hast made of a city an heap; of a defenced city a ruin: a palace of strangers to be no city; it shall never be built.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsHowbeit that was not first which is spiritual, but that which is natural; and afterward that which is spiritual.
1 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesAgain the word of the LORD came to me, saying,
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsAnd if a man will at all redeem ought of his tithes, he shall add thereto the fifth part thereof.
Leviticus
LawThe heart of the wise teacheth his mouth, and addeth learning to his lips.
Proverbs
WisdomBut when Israel came up from Egypt, and walked through the wilderness unto the Red sea, and came to Kadesh;
Judges
HistoryAnd when the men of Ashdod saw that it was so, they said, The ark of the God of Israel shall not abide with us: for his hand is sore upon us, and upon Dagon our god.