Plead my cause, and deliver me: quicken me according to thy word.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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For the poor shall never cease out of the land: therefore I command thee, saying, Thou shalt open thine hand wide unto thy brother, to thy poor, and to thy needy, in thy land.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesHappy art thou, O Israel: who is like unto thee, O people saved by the LORD, the shield of thy help, and who is the sword of thy excellency! and thine enemies shall be found liars unto thee; and thou shalt tread upon their high places.
Deuteronomy
LawAnd out of the tribe of Asher, Mishal with her suburbs, Abdon with her suburbs,
Joshua
HistoryAnd the man of God sent unto the king of Israel, saying, Beware that thou pass not such a place; for thither the Syrians are come down.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahAnd he said unto them, Come again unto me after three days. And the people departed.
2 Chronicles
HistoryThine hands have made me and fashioned me together round about; yet thou dost destroy me.
Job
WisdomAnd now I have sent a cunning man, endued with understanding, of Huram my father's,
2 Chronicles
History / EzraBut ye said, No; for we will flee upon horses; therefore shall ye flee: and, We will ride upon the swift; therefore shall they that pursue you be swift.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsThese are also proverbs of Solomon, which the men of Hezekiah king of Judah copied out.
Proverbs
WisdomAnd the LORD said unto Samuel, How long wilt thou mourn for Saul, seeing I have rejected him from reigning over Israel? fill thine horn with oil, and go, I will send thee to Jesse the Beth-lehemite: for I have provided me a king among his sons.
1 Samuel
HistoryThat thou enquirest after mine iniquity, and searchest after my sin?
Job
Wisdom / JobShouldest not thou also have had compassion on thy fellowservant, even as I had pity on thee?
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewShe is like the merchants' ships; she bringeth her food from afar.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonNow they made a conspiracy against him in Jerusalem: and he fled to Lachish; but they sent after him to Lachish, and slew him there.
2 Kings
HistoryAnd Chesed, and Hazo, and Pildash, and Jidlaph, and Bethuel.
Genesis
Law / MosesSo he set it before them, and they did eat, and left thereof, according to the word of the LORD.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahAnd shalt say unto them, Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Even so will I break this people and this city, as one breaketh a potter's vessel, that cannot be made whole again: and they shall bury them in Tophet, till there be no place to bury.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsThen answered one of the people, and said, Thy father straitly charged the people with an oath, saying, Cursed be the man that eateth any food this day. And the people were faint.
1 Samuel
HistoryAnd the servant of the Lord must not strive; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient,
2 Timothy
Pauline Epistles / PaulIn the four and twentieth day of the sixth month, in the second year of Darius the king.
Haggai
Minor ProphetsEsteeming the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures in Egypt: for he had respect unto the recompence of the reward.
Hebrews
General Epistles / UnknownAnd Azariah the son of Nathan was over the officers: and Zabud the son of Nathan was principal officer, and the king's friend:
1 Kings
History / JeremiahI was at ease, but he hath broken me asunder: he hath also taken me by my neck, and shaken me to pieces, and set me up for his mark.