But Elisha sat in his house, and the elders sat with him; and the king sent a man from before him: but ere the messenger came to him, he said to the elders, See ye how this son of a murderer hath sent to take away mine head? look, when the messenger cometh, shut the door, and hold him fast at the door: is not the sound of his master's feet behind him?
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Wherefore the princes were wroth with Jeremiah, and smote him, and put him in prison in the house of Jonathan the scribe: for they had made that the prison.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd he asked Pharaoh's officers that were with him in the ward of his lord's house, saying, Wherefore look ye so sadly to day?
Genesis
Law / MosesFor I know that the LORD is great, and that our Lord is above all gods.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd when the governor had read the letter, he asked of what province he was. And when he understood that he was of Cilicia;
Acts
History / LukeFor none of us liveth to himself, and no man dieth to himself.
Romans
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd God hath set some in the church, first apostles, secondarily prophets, thirdly teachers, after that miracles, then gifts of healings, helps, governments, diversities of tongues.
1 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesAnd changed his prison garments: and he did continually eat bread before him all the days of his life.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsFor the LORD will judge his people, and he will repent himself concerning his servants.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersFor since I came to Pharaoh to speak in thy name, he hath done evil to this people; neither hast thou delivered thy people at all.
Exodus
LawThat made the world as a wilderness, and destroyed the cities thereof; that opened not the house of his prisoners?
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahAnd he said to them all, If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow me.
Luke
Gospels / LukeAnd he cried against the altar in the word of the LORD, and said, O altar, altar, thus saith the LORD; Behold, a child shall be born unto the house of David, Josiah by name; and upon thee shall he offer the priests of the high places that burn incense upon thee, and men's bones shall be burnt upon thee.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahIf he turn not, he will whet his sword; he hath bent his bow, and made it ready.
Psalms
PoetryOne young bullock, one ram, one lamb of the first year, for a burnt offering:
Numbers
Law / MosesAnd he shall reign over the house of Jacob for ever; and of his kingdom there shall be no end.
Luke
GospelsSeeing then that I will cut off from thee the righteous and the wicked, therefore shall my sword go forth out of his sheath against all flesh from the south to the north:
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielI will offer to thee the sacrifice of thanksgiving, and will call upon the name of the LORD.
Psalms
PoetryAnd Mishma, and Dumah, and Massa,
Genesis
Law / MosesI form the light, and create darkness: I make peace, and create evil: I the LORD do all these things.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahTherefore hear now, I pray thee, O my lord the king: let my supplication, I pray thee, be accepted before thee; that thou cause me not to return to the house of Jonathan the scribe, lest I die there.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahHast thou commanded the morning since thy days; and caused the dayspring to know his place;
Job
WisdomFor he hath founded it upon the seas, and established it upon the floods.
Psalms
PoetryAnd she arose, and went away, and laid by her vail from her, and put on the garments of her widowhood.