I likewise, and my brethren, and my servants, might exact of them money and corn: I pray you, let us leave off this usury.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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With kings and counsellors of the earth, which built desolate places for themselves;
Job
WisdomThen came the day of unleavened bread, when the passover must be killed.
Luke
GospelsAnd their children spake half in the speech of Ashdod, and could not speak in the Jews' language, but according to the language of each people.
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahAnd carry these ten cheeses unto the captain of their thousand, and look how thy brethren fare, and take their pledge.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelA merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of the heart the spirit is broken.
Proverbs
WisdomAnd it came to pass about ten days after, that the LORD smote Nabal, that he died.
1 Samuel
HistoryAnd they served their idols: which were a snare unto them.
Psalms
PoetryThe Philistines also had invaded the cities of the low country, and of the south of Judah, and had taken Beth-shemesh, and Ajalon, and Gederoth, and Shocho with the villages thereof, and Timnah with the villages thereof, Gimzo also and the villages thereof: and they dwelt there.
2 Chronicles
HistoryAnd the king of Assyria sent Rabshakeh from Lachish to Jerusalem unto king Hezekiah with a great army. And he stood by the conduit of the upper pool in the highway of the fuller's field.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahAnd the Philistines came and spread themselves in the valley of Rephaim.
1 Chronicles
HistoryHe is chastened also with pain upon his bed, and the multitude of his bones with strong pain:
Job
Wisdom / JobIf a man sin against his neighbour, and an oath be laid upon him to make him swear, and the oath come before thine altar in this house;
2 Chronicles
HistoryHe cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down: he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not.
Job
Wisdom / JobO death, where is thy sting? O grave, where is thy victory?
1 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulBut if I do, though ye believe not me, believe the works: that ye may know, and believe, that the Father is in me, and I in him.
John
Gospels / JohnAnd he answered and said unto them, I tell you that, if these should hold their peace, the stones would immediately cry out.
Luke
GospelsThou shalt not commit adultery.
Exodus
Law / MosesHe hath not beheld iniquity in Jacob, neither hath he seen perverseness in Israel: the LORD his God is with him, and the shout of a king is among them.
Numbers
LawThou hast consulted shame to thy house by cutting off many people, and hast sinned against thy soul.
Habakkuk
Minor ProphetsBut who may abide the day of his coming? and who shall stand when he appeareth? for he is like a refiner's fire, and like fullers' sope:
Malachi
Minor ProphetsAnd we cast the lots among the priests, the Levites, and the people, for the wood offering, to bring it into the house of our God, after the houses of our fathers, at times appointed year by year, to burn upon the altar of the LORD our God, as it is written in the law:
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahI charge you, O ye daughters of Jerusalem, by the roes, and by the hinds of the field, that ye stir not up, nor awake my love, till he please.
Solomon's Song
PoetryAnd I will lay it waste: it shall not be pruned, nor digged; but there shall come up briers and thorns: I will also command the clouds that they rain no rain upon it.