As a jewel of gold in a swine's snout, so is a fair woman which is without discretion.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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But after long abstinence Paul stood forth in the midst of them, and said, Sirs, ye should have hearkened unto me, and not have loosed from Crete, and to have gained this harm and loss.
Acts
HistoryAnd the children of the Kenite, Moses' father in law, went up out of the city of palm trees with the children of Judah into the wilderness of Judah, which lieth in the south of Arad; and they went and dwelt among the people.
Judges
HistoryThus saith the LORD, the God of Israel, unto thee, O Baruch;
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsI will say unto God, Do not condemn me; shew me wherefore thou contendest with me.
Job
WisdomAnd I will make thy windows of agates, and thy gates of carbuncles, and all thy borders of pleasant stones.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahHe measured it by the four sides: it had a wall round about, five hundred reeds long, and five hundred broad, to make a separation between the sanctuary and the profane place.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielAnd Terah lived seventy years, and begat Abram, Nahor, and Haran.
Genesis
Law / MosesLo, thou trustest in the staff of this broken reed, on Egypt; whereon if a man lean, it will go into his hand, and pierce it: so is Pharaoh king of Egypt to all that trust in him.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahAnd they came near unto him, and said, We will build sheepfolds here for our cattle, and cities for our little ones:
Numbers
LawAnd let them sacrifice the sacrifices of thanksgiving, and declare his works with rejoicing.
Psalms
PoetryAnd they went in to the king into the court, but they laid up the roll in the chamber of Elishama the scribe, and told all the words in the ears of the king.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsIt is God that avengeth me, and subdueth the people under me.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd as one of them opened his sack to give his ass provender in the inn, he espied his money; for, behold, it was in his sack's mouth.
Genesis
LawNow I Nebuchadnezzar praise and extol and honour the King of heaven, all whose works are truth, and his ways judgment: and those that walk in pride he is able to abase.
Daniel
Major ProphetsAnd the men said unto her, We will be blameless of this thine oath which thou hast made us swear.
Joshua
History / JoshuaWhere their worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched.
Mark
Gospels / MarkAnd he saith unto them, Draw out now, and bear unto the governor of the feast. And they bare it.
John
GospelsUnto thee, O LORD, do I lift up my soul.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd Abner said to Joab, Let the young men now arise, and play before us. And Joab said, Let them arise.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanAnd when the servant of the man of God was risen early, and gone forth, behold, an host compassed the city both with horses and chariots. And his servant said unto him, Alas, my master! how shall we do?
2 Kings
HistoryThere is a generation that curseth their father, and doth not bless their mother.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonAnd the first went, and poured out his vial upon the earth; and there fell a noisome and grievous sore upon the men which had the mark of the beast, and upon them which worshipped his image.
Revelation
ApocalypticThe wicked worketh a deceitful work: but to him that soweth righteousness shall be a sure reward.