He increaseth the nations, and destroyeth them: he enlargeth the nations, and straiteneth them again.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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There is no darkness, nor shadow of death, where the workers of iniquity may hide themselves.
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd when he had called unto him his twelve disciples, he gave them power against unclean spirits, to cast them out, and to heal all manner of sickness and all manner of disease.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewFor who hath despised the day of small things? for they shall rejoice, and shall see the plummet in the hand of Zerubbabel with those seven; they are the eyes of the LORD, which run to and fro through the whole earth.
Zechariah
Minor Prophets / ZechariahFor the LORD saw the affliction of Israel, that it was very bitter: for there was not any shut up, nor any left, nor any helper for Israel.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahBless ye God in the congregations, even the Lord, from the fountain of Israel.
Psalms
PoetryIn those days I Daniel was mourning three full weeks.
Daniel
Major ProphetsUntil the day break, and the shadows flee away, turn, my beloved, and be thou like a roe or a young hart upon the mountains of Bether.
Solomon's Song
PoetryOnly ye shall not eat the blood; ye shall pour it upon the earth as water.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesAnd Samuel said, Gather all Israel to Mizpeh, and I will pray for you unto the LORD.
1 Samuel
HistoryHe answered and said unto them, Well hath Esaias prophesied of you hypocrites, as it is written, This people honoureth me with their lips, but their heart is far from me.
Mark
Gospels / MarkIn the four and twentieth day of the ninth month, in the second year of Darius, came the word of the LORD by Haggai the prophet, saying,
Haggai
Minor ProphetsThe hangings of the one side of the gate were fifteen cubits; their pillars three, and their sockets three.
Exodus
LawWho layeth the beams of his chambers in the waters: who maketh the clouds his chariot: who walketh upon the wings of the wind:
Psalms
PoetryThe quiver rattleth against him, the glittering spear and the shield.
Job
WisdomAnd of the Danites expert in war twenty and eight thousand and six hundred.
1 Chronicles
HistoryAnd when he knew it of the centurion, he gave the body to Joseph.
Mark
Gospels / MarkBlessed is the people that know the joyful sound: they shall walk, O LORD, in the light of thy countenance.
Psalms
PoetryOnly in the land of Goshen, where the children of Israel were, was there no hail.
Exodus
LawBut Nebuzar-adan the captain of the guard left certain of the poor of the land for vinedressers and for husbandmen.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsFor where envying and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work.
James
General Epistles / JamesSo David slept with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David.
1 Kings
HistoryBut if thine eye be evil, thy whole body shall be full of darkness. If therefore the light that is in thee be darkness, how great is that darkness!
Matthew
GospelsAnd the counsel of Ahithophel, which he counselled in those days, was as if a man had enquired at the oracle of God: so was all the counsel of Ahithophel both with David and with Absalom.