I called for my lovers, but they deceived me: my priests and mine elders gave up the ghost in the city, while they sought their meat to relieve their souls.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Lay not wait, O wicked man, against the dwelling of the righteous; spoil not his resting place:
Proverbs
WisdomMuch people of the Jews therefore knew that he was there: and they came not for Jesus' sake only, but that they might see Lazarus also, whom he had raised from the dead.
John
GospelsElihu also proceeded, and said,
Job
WisdomNeither shall he regard the God of his fathers, nor the desire of women, nor regard any god: for he shall magnify himself above all.
Daniel
Major Prophets / DanielAnd I raised up of your sons for prophets, and of your young men for Nazarites. Is it not even thus, O ye children of Israel? saith the LORD.
Amos
Minor Prophets / AmosAll the sons of Perez that dwelt at Jerusalem were four hundred threescore and eight valiant men.
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahAnd let us consider one another to provoke unto love and to good works:
Hebrews
General EpistlesAnd his sister stood afar off, to wit what would be done to him.
Exodus
LawTherefore let no man glory in men. For all things are your's;
1 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesAnd from thence passeth on along on the east to Gittah-hepher, to Ittah-kazin, and goeth out to Remmon-methoar to Neah;
Joshua
HistoryWho is he that saith, and it cometh to pass, when the Lord commandeth it not?
Lamentations
Major Prophets / JeremiahHe that planted the ear, shall he not hear? he that formed the eye, shall he not see?
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersHave the gods of the nations delivered them which my fathers have destroyed; as Gozan, and Haran, and Rezeph, and the children of Eden which were in Thelasar?
2 Kings
HistoryThus saith the LORD of hosts; Ask now the priests concerning the law, saying,
Haggai
Minor Prophets / HaggaiThe sons of Kohath; Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel, four.
1 Chronicles
HistoryAnd Naomi said, Turn again, my daughters: why will ye go with me? are there yet any more sons in my womb, that they may be your husbands?
Ruth
History / SamuelI have set the LORD always before me: because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersHell and destruction are before the LORD: how much more then the hearts of the children of men?
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonAnd when he would have put him to death, he feared the multitude, because they counted him as a prophet.
Matthew
GospelsAnd the remnant that remaineth of the curtains of the tent, the half curtain that remaineth, shall hang over the backside of the tabernacle.
Exodus
LawFor it came to pass, that, when the captains of the chariots perceived that it was not the king of Israel, they turned back again from pursuing him.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd these words, which I command thee this day, shall be in thine heart:
Deuteronomy
LawTo whom shall I speak, and give warning, that they may hear? behold, their ear is uncircumcised, and they cannot hearken: behold, the word of the LORD is unto them a reproach; they have no delight in it.