Abraham begat Isaac; and Isaac begat Jacob; and Jacob begat Judas and his brethren;
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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And Jesus answered and said unto him, Blessed art thou, Simon Bar-jona: for flesh and blood hath not revealed it unto thee, but my Father which is in heaven.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewWhereupon he promised with an oath to give her whatsoever she would ask.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAnd he said, Woe unto you also, ye lawyers! for ye lade men with burdens grievous to be borne, and ye yourselves touch not the burdens with one of your fingers.
Luke
Gospels / LukeThus saith the LORD of hosts; Behold, I will break the bow of Elam, the chief of their might.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsFor what is the hope of the hypocrite, though he hath gained, when God taketh away his soul?
Job
WisdomFor we dare not make ourselves of the number, or compare ourselves with some that commend themselves: but they measuring themselves by themselves, and comparing themselves among themselves, are not wise.
2 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulLo, when the wall is fallen, shall it not be said unto you, Where is the daubing wherewith ye have daubed it?
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielBe of good courage, and he shall strengthen your heart, all ye that hope in the LORD.
Psalms
PoetryYea, ye overwhelm the fatherless, and ye dig a pit for your friend.
Job
Wisdom / JobThese great beasts, which are four, are four kings, which shall arise out of the earth.
Daniel
Major Prophets / DanielAnd Esther spake yet again before the king, and fell down at his feet, and besought him with tears to put away the mischief of Haman the Agagite, and his device that he had devised against the Jews.
Esther
History / MordecaiMy soul followeth hard after thee: thy right hand upholdeth me.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersNow those that sealed were, Nehemiah, the Tirshatha, the son of Hachaliah, and Zidkijah,
Nehemiah
HistoryAnd Moses spake unto the children of Israel, that they should keep the passover.
Numbers
Law(For the children being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth;)
Romans
Pauline Epistles / PaulLet God arise, let his enemies be scattered: let them also that hate him flee before him.
Psalms
PoetryIs it not to deal thy bread to the hungry, and that thou bring the poor that are cast out to thy house? when thou seest the naked, that thou cover him; and that thou hide not thyself from thine own flesh?
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahThese things have I spoken unto you, being yet present with you.
John
Gospels / JohnYe mountains of Gilboa, let there be no dew, neither let there be rain, upon you, nor fields of offerings: for there the shield of the mighty is vilely cast away, the shield of Saul, as though he had not been anointed with oil.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanBehold, I have longed after thy precepts: quicken me in thy righteousness.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThen shall the virgin rejoice in the dance, both young men and old together: for I will turn their mourning into joy, and will comfort them, and make them rejoice from their sorrow.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd while he lingered, the men laid hold upon his hand, and upon the hand of his wife, and upon the hand of his two daughters; the LORD being merciful unto him: and they brought him forth, and set him without the city.
Genesis
LawThe troubles of my heart are enlarged: O bring thou me out of my distresses.