And 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.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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And when James, Cephas, and John, who seemed to be pillars, perceived the grace that was given unto me, they gave to me and Barnabas the right hands of fellowship; that we should go unto the heathen, and they unto the circumcision.
Galatians
Pauline EpistlesBlessed be the Lord God of Israel; for he hath visited and redeemed his people,
Luke
GospelsAnd blessed be his glorious name for ever: and let the whole earth be filled with his glory; Amen, and Amen.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersLong time therefore abode they speaking boldly in the Lord, which gave testimony unto the word of his grace, and granted signs and wonders to be done by their hands.
Acts
History / LukeThou hast commanded us to keep thy precepts diligently.
Psalms
PoetryO that one might plead for a man with God, as a man pleadeth for his neighbour!
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd the priest said unto them, Go in peace: before the LORD is your way wherein ye go.
Judges
History / SamuelAnd Noah began to be an husbandman, and he planted a vineyard:
Genesis
LawThou lovest all devouring words, O thou deceitful tongue.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd he let it fall in the midst of their camp, round about their habitations.
Psalms
PoetryBut now he hath made me weary: thou hast made desolate all my company.
Job
WisdomThe children of Reaiah, the children of Rezin, the children of Nekoda,
Nehemiah
HistoryThey say to their mothers, Where is corn and wine? when they swooned as the wounded in the streets of the city, when their soul was poured out into their mothers' bosom.
Lamentations
Major ProphetsHow is the city of praise not left, the city of my joy!
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahHave 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 Telassar?
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAnd Hannah prayed, and said, My heart rejoiceth in the LORD, mine horn is exalted in the LORD: my mouth is enlarged over mine enemies; because I rejoice in thy salvation.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelLet the heavens rejoice, and let the earth be glad; let the sea roar, and the fulness thereof.
Psalms
PoetryIn the twelfth year of Joram the son of Ahab king of Israel did Ahaziah the son of Jehoram king of Judah begin to reign.
2 Kings
HistoryAnd the watchmen of Saul in Gibeah of Benjamin looked; and, behold, the multitude melted away, and they went on beating down one another.
1 Samuel
HistoryAnd had suffered many things of many physicians, and had spent all that she had, and was nothing bettered, but rather grew worse,
Mark
Gospels / MarkThe heaven for height, and the earth for depth, and the heart of kings is unsearchable.
Proverbs
WisdomAnd the LORD called unto Moses, and spake unto him out of the tabernacle of the congregation, saying,
Leviticus
Law / MosesAnd, behold, there was a man which had his hand withered. And they asked him, saying, Is it lawful to heal on the sabbath days? that they might accuse him.