But I speak this by permission, and not of commandment.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Thus saith the LORD; Behold, I will raise up against Babylon, and against them that dwell in the midst of them that rise up against me, a destroying wind;
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsThe floor and the winepress shall not feed them, and the new wine shall fail in her.
Hosea
Minor Prophets / HoseaAnd the taskmasters of the people went out, and their officers, and they spake to the people, saying, Thus saith Pharaoh, I will not give you straw.
Exodus
LawPraise ye the LORD. Praise ye the name of the LORD; praise him, O ye servants of the LORD.
Psalms
PoetryAnd it came to pass at that time, that Judah went down from his brethren, and turned in to a certain Adullamite, whose name was Hirah.
Genesis
LawThat it might take hold of the ends of the earth, that the wicked might be shaken out of it?
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd the time that David was king in Hebron over the house of Judah was seven years and six months.
2 Samuel
HistorySo they established a decree to make proclamation throughout all Israel, from Beer-sheba even to Dan, that they should come to keep the passover unto the LORD God of Israel at Jerusalem: for they had not done it of a long time in such sort as it was written.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd when he had declared all these things unto them, he sent them to Joppa.
Acts
History / LukeAnd their eyes were opened, and they knew him; and he vanished out of their sight.
Luke
Gospels / LukeAnd the elders of his house arose, and went to him, to raise him up from the earth: but he would not, neither did he eat bread with them.
2 Samuel
HistoryA reproof entereth more into a wise man than an hundred stripes into a fool.
Proverbs
WisdomAnd as concerning that he raised him up from the dead, now no more to return to corruption, he said on this wise, I will give you the sure mercies of David.
Acts
History / LukeAnd Samson said unto the lad that held him by the hand, Suffer me that I may feel the pillars whereupon the house standeth, that I may lean upon them.
Judges
HistoryAnd the servant took ten camels of the camels of his master, and departed; for all the goods of his master were in his hand: and he arose, and went to Mesopotamia, unto the city of Nahor.
Genesis
LawNow therefore know and consider what thou wilt do; for evil is determined against our master, and against all his household: for he is such a son of Belial, that a man cannot speak to him.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelAnd the woman conceived, and bare a son: and when she saw him that he was a goodly child, she hid him three months.
Exodus
Law / MosesAnd he returned unto his brethren, and said, The child is not; and I, whither shall I go?
Genesis
LawMoreover the workers with familiar spirits, and the wizards, and the images, and the idols, and all the abominations that were spied in the land of Judah and in Jerusalem, did Josiah put away, that he might perform the words of the law which were written in the book that Hilkiah the priest found in the house of the LORD.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahFor he doth not afflict willingly nor grieve the children of men.
Lamentations
Major ProphetsJesus answered him, If I have spoken evil, bear witness of the evil: but if well, why smitest thou me?
John
GospelsO give thanks unto the God of gods: for his mercy endureth for ever.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd when he had removed him, he raised up unto them David to be their king; to whom also he gave testimony, and said, I have found David the son of Jesse, a man after mine own heart, which shall fulfil all my will.