A father of the fatherless, and a judge of the widows, is God in his holy habitation.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Withhold thy foot from being unshod, and thy throat from thirst: but thou saidst, There is no hope: no; for I have loved strangers, and after them will I go.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahHe weakened my strength in the way; he shortened my days.
Psalms
PoetryHave we not all one father? hath not one God created us? why do we deal treacherously every man against his brother, by profaning the covenant of our fathers?
Malachi
Minor Prophets / MalachiAnd king Solomon made two hundred targets of beaten gold: six hundred shekels of gold went to one target.
1 Kings
HistoryAnd to the genealogy of all their little ones, their wives, and their sons, and their daughters, through all the congregation: for in their set office they sanctified themselves in holiness:
2 Chronicles
HistoryAnd his host, and those that were numbered of them, were thirty and five thousand and four hundred.
Numbers
LawHe asked water, and she gave him milk; she brought forth butter in a lordly dish.
Judges
HistoryAnd if thou utter this our business, then we will be quit of thine oath which thou hast made us to swear.
Joshua
History / JoshuaAnd it was so, that when the children of Ammon made war against Israel, the elders of Gilead went to fetch Jephthah out of the land of Tob:
Judges
History / SamuelTherefore is the kingdom of heaven likened unto a certain king, which would take account of his servants.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewTherefore the kinsman said unto Boaz, Buy it for thee. So he drew off his shoe.
Ruth
HistoryLet the enemy persecute my soul, and take it; yea, let him tread down my life upon the earth, and lay mine honour in the dust. Selah.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersFor if I build again the things which I destroyed, I make myself a transgressor.
Galatians
Pauline Epistles / PaulThe hands of the witnesses shall be first upon him to put him to death, and afterward the hands of all the people. So thou shalt put the evil away from among you.
Deuteronomy
LawAnd they shall come at no dead person to defile themselves: but for father, or for mother, or for son, or for daughter, for brother, or for sister that hath had no husband, they may defile themselves.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsBut he that had received one went and digged in the earth, and hid his lord's money.
Matthew
GospelsAnd they that did eat of the loaves were about five thousand men.
Mark
Gospels / MarkThe heathen raged, the kingdoms were moved: he uttered his voice, the earth melted.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThou shalt not commit adultery.
Exodus
Law / MosesAnd now send men to Joppa, and call for one Simon, whose surname is Peter:
Acts
History / LukeBut that it may be a witness between us, and you, and our generations after us, that we might do the service of the LORD before him with our burnt offerings, and with our sacrifices, and with our peace offerings; that your children may not say to our children in time to come, Ye have no part in the LORD.
Joshua
HistoryThe children of Nebo, fifty and two.
Ezra
History / EzraYea, let none that wait on thee be ashamed: let them be ashamed which transgress without cause.