He hath made me also a byword of the people; and aforetime I was as a tabret.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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But ye said, No; for we will flee upon horses; therefore shall ye flee: and, We will ride upon the swift; therefore shall they that pursue you be swift.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahNow the sons of Reuben the firstborn of Israel, (for he was the firstborn; but, forasmuch as he defiled his father's bed, his birthright was given unto the sons of Joseph the son of Israel: and the genealogy is not to be reckoned after the birthright.
1 Chronicles
HistoryYet a little while, and the world seeth me no more; but ye see me: because I live, ye shall live also.
John
GospelsAnd if any part of their carcase fall upon any sowing seed which is to be sown, it shall be clean.
Leviticus
Law / MosesAnd David behaved himself wisely in all his ways; and the LORD was with him.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelNevertheless I tell you the truth; It is expedient for you that I go away: for if I go not away, the Comforter will not come unto you; but if I depart, I will send him unto you.
John
Gospels / JohnHear this word, ye kine of Bashan, that are in the mountain of Samaria, which oppress the poor, which crush the needy, which say to their masters, Bring, and let us drink.
Amos
Minor ProphetsAnd he took Geshur, and Aram, with the towns of Jair, from them, with Kenath, and the towns thereof, even threescore cities. All these belonged to the sons of Machir the father of Gilead.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraIn his days the Edomites revolted from under the dominion of Judah, and made themselves a king.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd they of Ephraim shall be like a mighty man, and their heart shall rejoice as through wine: yea, their children shall see it, and be glad; their heart shall rejoice in the LORD.
Zechariah
Minor ProphetsAnd when Abram heard that his brother was taken captive, he armed his trained servants, born in his own house, three hundred and eighteen, and pursued them unto Dan.
Genesis
Law / MosesI write not these things to shame you, but as my beloved sons I warn you.
1 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesWhich imagine mischiefs in their heart; continually are they gathered together for war.
Psalms
PoetryI write unto you, fathers, because ye have known him that is from the beginning. I write unto you, young men, because ye have overcome the wicked one. I write unto you, little children, because ye have known the Father.
1 John
General Epistles / JohnAnd he said, Thou hast asked a hard thing: nevertheless, if thou see me when I am taken from thee, it shall be so unto thee; but if not, it shall not be so.
2 Kings
HistoryRemember that thou magnify his work, which men behold.
Job
Wisdom / JobI am glad of the coming of Stephanas and Fortunatus and Achaicus: for that which was lacking on your part they have supplied.
1 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd one told David, saying, Ahithophel is among the conspirators with Absalom. And David said, O LORD, I pray thee, turn the counsel of Ahithophel into foolishness.
2 Samuel
HistoryAnd the LORD said unto Moses, Thus thou shalt say unto the children of Israel, Ye have seen that I have talked with you from heaven.
Exodus
LawAs for the head of those that compass me about, let the mischief of their own lips cover them.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersHe also walked in the ways of the house of Ahab: for his mother was his counsellor to do wickedly.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd the ark of the LORD was in the country of the Philistines seven months.
1 Samuel
HistoryAnd to godliness brotherly kindness; and to brotherly kindness charity.