And spake to them after the counsel of the young men, saying, My father made your yoke heavy, and I will add to your yoke: my father also chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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And all the people arose as one man, saying, We will not any of us go to his tent, neither will we any of us turn into his house.
Judges
History / SamuelGood and upright is the LORD: therefore will he teach sinners in the way.
Psalms
PoetryAnd Ramoth with her suburbs, and Anem with her suburbs:
1 Chronicles
HistoryAnd among the sons of the priests there were found that had taken strange wives: namely, of the sons of Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and his brethren; Maaseiah, and Eliezer, and Jarib, and Gedaliah.
Ezra
HistoryBut now bring me a minstrel. And it came to pass, when the minstrel played, that the hand of the LORD came upon him.
2 Kings
HistoryAnd in their hands they shall bear thee up, lest at any time thou dash thy foot against a stone.
Luke
Gospels / LukeAnd his concubine that was in Shechem, she also bare him a son, whose name he called Abimelech.
Judges
History / SamuelThen the whole multitude of the country of the Gadarenes round about besought him to depart from them; for they were taken with great fear: and he went up into the ship, and returned back again.
Luke
Gospels / LukeThy testimonies are very sure: holiness becometh thine house, O LORD, for ever.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersHis seed shall be mighty upon earth: the generation of the upright shall be blessed.
Psalms
PoetryThen said Micah, Now know I that the LORD will do me good, seeing I have a Levite to my priest.
Judges
HistoryBut I say unto you, That ye resist not evil: but whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewSaying, Master, Moses wrote unto us, If any man's brother die, having a wife, and he die without children, that his brother should take his wife, and raise up seed unto his brother.
Luke
GospelsIf ye had known me, ye should have known my Father also: and from henceforth ye know him, and have seen him.
John
Gospels / JohnAbide thou with me, fear not: for he that seeketh my life seeketh thy life: but with me thou shalt be in safeguard.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelAnd should sleep, and rise night and day, and the seed should spring and grow up, he knoweth not how.
Mark
GospelsAnd the husbandmen took his servants, and beat one, and killed another, and stoned another.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewBut thou, O God, shalt bring them down into the pit of destruction: bloody and deceitful men shall not live out half their days; but I will trust in thee.
Psalms
PoetryWas then that which is good made death unto me? God forbid. But sin, that it might appear sin, working death in me by that which is good; that sin by the commandment might become exceeding sinful.
Romans
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd when I saw that ye delivered me not, I put my life in my hands, and passed over against the children of Ammon, and the LORD delivered them into my hand: wherefore then are ye come up unto me this day, to fight against me?
Judges
History / SamuelBut Pilate answered them, saying, Will ye that I release unto you the King of the Jews?
Mark
Gospels / MarkMoab is destroyed; her little ones have caused a cry to be heard.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsFor there are three that bear record in heaven, the Father, the Word, and the Holy Ghost: and these three are one.