And Saul said to David, Behold my elder daughter Merab, her will I give thee to wife: only be thou valiant for me, and fight the LORD'S battles. For Saul said, Let not mine hand be upon him, but let the hand of the Philistines be upon him.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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It is a good thing to give thanks unto the LORD, and to sing praises unto thy name, O most High:
Psalms
PoetryEnquire, I pray thee, of the LORD for us; for Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon maketh war against us; if so be that the LORD will deal with us according to all his wondrous works, that he may go up from us.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAs with a sword in my bones, mine enemies reproach me; while they say daily unto me, Where is thy God?
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThe floor and the winepress shall not feed them, and the new wine shall fail in her.
Hosea
Minor Prophets / HoseaAnd when she had done giving him drink, she said, I will draw water for thy camels also, until they have done drinking.
Genesis
Law / MosesTherefore, ye mountains of Israel, hear the word of the Lord GOD; Thus saith the Lord GOD to the mountains, and to the hills, to the rivers, and to the valleys, to the desolate wastes, and to the cities that are forsaken, which became a prey and derision to the residue of the heathen that are round about;
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielWherefore when we could no longer forbear, we thought it good to be left at Athens alone;
1 Thessalonians
Pauline EpistlesDelight thyself also in the LORD; and he shall give thee the desires of thine heart.
Psalms
PoetryThou wilt prolong the king's life: and his years as many generations.
Psalms
PoetryDavid smote also Hadadezer, the son of Rehob, king of Zobah, as he went to recover his border at the river Euphrates.
2 Samuel
HistoryAnd it was told the king of Egypt that the people fled: and the heart of Pharaoh and of his servants was turned against the people, and they said, Why have we done this, that we have let Israel go from serving us?
Exodus
LawSo the people went out into the field against Israel: and the battle was in the wood of Ephraim;
2 Samuel
HistoryBut chose the tribe of Judah, the mount Zion which he loved.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersFor when they had slain their children to their idols, then they came the same day into my sanctuary to profane it; and, lo, thus have they done in the midst of mine house.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsFor not he that commendeth himself is approved, but whom the Lord commendeth.
2 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulThis is the portion of a wicked man from God, and the heritage appointed unto him by God.
Job
WisdomThen said Jesus to them again, Peace be unto you: as my Father hath sent me, even so send I you.
John
Gospels / JohnFor the transgression of a land many are the princes thereof: but by a man of understanding and knowledge the state thereof shall be prolonged.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonAnd Joel the son of Zichri was their overseer: and Judah the son of Senuah was second over the city.
Nehemiah
HistoryAnd if it be meet that I go also, they shall go with me.
1 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesAnd it came to pass, as Peter passed throughout all quarters, he came down also to the saints which dwelt at Lydda.
Acts
HistoryThen drew near unto him all the publicans and sinners for to hear him.
Luke
GospelsUnto the angel of the church of Ephesus write; These things saith he that holdeth the seven stars in his right hand, who walketh in the midst of the seven golden candlesticks;