And the soldiers' counsel was to kill the prisoners, lest any of them should swim out, and escape.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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For to do whatsoever thy hand and thy counsel determined before to be done.
Acts
History / LukeAnd this shall be your north border: from the great sea ye shall point out for you mount Hor:
Numbers
LawAnd the LORD heard the voice of your words, and was wroth, and sware, saying,
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesFor the idols have spoken vanity, and the diviners have seen a lie, and have told false dreams; they comfort in vain: therefore they went their way as a flock, they were troubled, because there was no shepherd.
Zechariah
Minor Prophets / ZechariahThou hast set our iniquities before thee, our secret sins in the light of thy countenance.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersFor Paul had determined to sail by Ephesus, because he would not spend the time in Asia: for he hasted, if it were possible for him, to be at Jerusalem the day of Pentecost.
Acts
History / LukeSo Moab was subdued that day under the hand of Israel. And the land had rest fourscore years.
Judges
HistoryAnd saith unto him, If thou be the Son of God, cast thyself down: for it is written, He shall give his angels charge concerning thee: and in their hands they shall bear thee up, lest at any time thou dash thy foot against a stone.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAnd he judged Israel twenty and three years, and died, and was buried in Shamir.
Judges
History / SamuelSaying, When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell corn? and the sabbath, that we may set forth wheat, making the ephah small, and the shekel great, and falsifying the balances by deceit?
Amos
Minor ProphetsAnd the spoilers came out of the camp of the Philistines in three companies: one company turned unto the way that leadeth to Ophrah, unto the land of Shual:
1 Samuel
History / SamuelAnd Solomon had horses brought out of Egypt, and linen yarn: the king's merchants received the linen yarn at a price.
2 Chronicles
HistoryThen Agrippa said unto Paul, Almost thou persuadest me to be a Christian.
Acts
History / LukeAnd it shall come to pass, that instead of sweet smell there shall be stink; and instead of a girdle a rent; and instead of well set hair baldness; and instead of a stomacher a girding of sackcloth; and burning instead of beauty.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAnd if thy brother be waxen poor, and fallen in decay with thee; then thou shalt relieve him: yea, though he be a stranger, or a sojourner; that he may live with thee.
Leviticus
Law / MosesAll things are delivered to me of my Father: and no man knoweth who the Son is, but the Father; and who the Father is, but the Son, and he to whom the Son will reveal him.
Luke
Gospels / LukeAnd when Felix heard these things, having more perfect knowledge of that way, he deferred them, and said, When Lysias the chief captain shall come down, I will know the uttermost of your matter.
Acts
HistorySeven weeks shalt thou number unto thee: begin to number the seven weeks from such time as thou beginnest to put the sickle to the corn.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesThomas saith unto him, Lord, we know not whither thou goest; and how can we know the way?
John
Gospels / JohnThen Peter arose and went with them. When he was come, they brought him into the upper chamber: and all the widows stood by him weeping, and shewing the coats and garments which Dorcas made, while she was with them.
Acts
History / LukeAnd what will ye do in the day of visitation, and in the desolation which shall come from far? to whom will ye flee for help? and where will ye leave your glory?
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahHold up my goings in thy paths, that my footsteps slip not.
Psalms
PoetryBut when the fruit is brought forth, immediately he putteth in the sickle, because the harvest is come.