SENIORS (Class: 9,10, 11)
No. VERSES REFERENCEGENESIS
1. / When the women saw that the fruit of the tree was good for food and pleasing to the eye, and also desirable for gaining wisdom, she took same and ate it. She also gave some to her husband, who was with her, and he ate it. / 3:62. / The Lord saw how great man’s wickedness on the earth had become, and that every inclination of the thoughts of his heart was only evil all the time . / 6:5
EXODUS
3. / At midnight the Lord struck down all the first born in Egypt, from the first born of Pharaoh, who sat on the throne to the first born of the prisoner, who was in the dungeon, and the first born of all the livestock as well. / 12:294. / By day the Lord went ahead of them in a pillar of cloud to guide them on their way and by night in a pillar of fire to give them light, so that they could travel by day or night. / 13:21
LEVITICUS
5. / Live in booths for seven days. All native born Israelites are to live in booths so that your descendants will know that I made the Israelites live in booths when I brought them out of Egypt. / 23:42,43NUMBERS
6. / If a man or woman wants to make a special vow of separation to the Lord as a Nazirite, she must abstain from wine and other fermented drink and must not drink vinegar made from wine or from other fermented drink. He must not drink grape juice or eat grapes or raisins. / 6:2, 37. / For forty years- one year for each of the forty days you explored the land- you will suffer for your sins and know what it is like to have me against you. / 14:34
DEUTERONOMY
8. / Impress these commandments on your children. Talk about them when you sit at home and when you walk along the road, when you lie down and when you get up. / 6:79. / The Lord gave me two stone tablets inscribed by the finger of God. On them were all the commandments. / 9:10
10. / I am setting before you today a blessing and a curse - the blessing if you obey the commands of the Lord your God that I am giving you today, the curse if you disobey the commands of the Lord your God and turn from the way that I command you today by following other gods, which you have not known. / 11:26, 27, 28
11. / Remember what the Lord your God did to Miriam along the way after you come out of Egypt. / 24:9
12. / During the forty years that I led you through the desert, your clothes did not wear out, nor did the sandals on your feet. / 29:5
JOSHUA
13. / Be strong and courageous. Do not be terrified, do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go. / 1:914. / The Israelites had moved about in the desert forty years until all the men who were of military age when they left Egypt had died, since they had not obeyed the Lord. / 5:6
1. SAMUEL
15. / Hannah made a vow saying, “O Lord Almighty, if you will only look upon your servant's misery and remember me, and not forget your servant but give her a son, then I will give him to the Lord for all the days of his life, and no razor will ever be used on his head. / 1:11
16 / The Lord said to Samuel, “I am grieved that I have made Saul King, because he has turned away from me and has not carried out my instructions”. / 15:11
17. / The Lord does not look at the things man looks at. Man looks at the outward appearance, but the Lord looks at the heart. / 16:7
2. SAMUEL
18. / It may be that the Lord will see distress and repay me with good for the cursing I am receiving today. / 16:12
19. / David said to the Lord, “I am the one who has sinned and done wrong. These are but sheep. What have they done? Let your hand fall upon me and my family. / 24:17
1. KINGS
20. / In building the temple, only bricks dressed at the quarry were used, and no hammer, chisel or any other iron tool was heard at the temple site while it was being built. / 6:7
21. / For this is what the Lord, the God of Israel says: “The jar of flour will not be used up and the jug of oil will not run dry until the day Lord gives rain on the land. / 17:14
22. / Elijah got up and ate and drink. Strengthened by that food, he travelled for forty days and forty nights until he reached Horeb, the mountain of God. / 19:8
2. KINGS
23. / As they were walking along and talking together, suddenly a chariot of fire appeared and Elijah went up to heaven in a whirlwind. / 2:11
24. / Hezekiah prayed, “ Remember, O Lord, how I have walked before you faithfully and with whole-hearted devotion and have done what is good in your eyes. / 20:3
1. CHRONICLES
25. / David and all the Israelites were celebrating with all their might before God, with songs and with harps, lyres, tambourines, cymbals and trumpets. / 13:8
26. / Be careful to follow all the commands of the Lord your God, that you may possess this good land and pass it on as an inheritance to your descendants for ever. / 28:8
2. CHRONICLES
27. / O Lord, God of Israel, there is no God like you in heaven or on earth - who keep your covenant of love with your servants who continue whole heartedly in your way. / 6:14
28. / When Solomon finished praying, fire came down from heaven and consumed the burnt offering and the sacrifices. / 7:1
29. / The Lord your God is gracious and compassionate. He will not turn his face from you if you return to him. / 30:9
JOB
30. / Naked I came from my mother’s womb, and naked I shall depart. The Lord gave and the Lord has taken away, may the name of the Lord be praised. / 1:2131. / Blessed is the man whom God corrects, so do not despise the discipline of the Almighty. / 5:17
PSALMS
32. / In my distress I called to the Lord, I cried to my God for help. From his temple he heard my voice, my cry came before him, into his ears. / 18:633. / To the pure you show yourself pure but to the crooked you show yourself shrewd. / 18:26
34. / May the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be pleasing in your sight, O Lord, my Rock and my Redeemer. / 19:14
35. / The Lord is my light and my salvation, whom shall I fear? The Lord is the stronghold of my life, of whom shall I be afraid? / 27:1
36. / A righteous man may have many troubles, but the Lord delivers him from them all. / 34:19
37. / I have seen a wicked and ruthless man flourishing like a green tree in its native soil, but he soon passed away and was no more, though I looked for him, he could not be found. / 37:35,36
38. / Do not be overawed when a man grows rich, when the splendour of his house increases, for he will take nothing with him when he dies, his splendour will not descend with him. / 49:16,17
39. / Better is one day in your courts than a thousand elsewhere, I would rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God than dwell in the tents of the wicked. / 84:10
40. / Let those who love the Lord hate evil, for he guards the lives of his faithful ones and delivers them from the hand of the wicked. / 97:10
41. / Those who trust in the Lord are like Mount Zion which cannot be shaken but endures for ever. / 125:1
42. / Unless the Lord builds the house, its builders labour in vain. Unless the Lord watches over the city, the watchmen stand guard in vain. / 127:1
43. / O Lord, you have searched me and you know me. You know when I sit and when I rise; you perceive my thoughts from afar. / 139:1, 2
PROVERBS
44. / The way of the wicked is like deep darkness, they do not know what makes them stumble. / 4:1945. / Can a man scoop fire into his lap without his clothes being burned? Can a man walk on hot coals without his feet being scorched? / 6:27, 28
46. / A wife of noble character is her husband's crown, but a disgraceful wife is like decay in his bones. / 12:4
47. / How much better to get wisdom than gold, to choose understanding rather than silver. / 16:16
48. / Listen to your father, who gave you life, and do not despise your mother when she is old. / 23:22
49. / Like a city whose walls are broken down is a man who lacks self-control. / 25:28
50. / He who gives to the poor will lack nothing, but he who closes his eyes to them receives many curses. / 28:27
51. / Give me neither poverty nor riches, otherwise, I may have too much and disown you and say, “Who is the Lord?” Or I may become poor and steal and so dishonor the name of my God. / 30:9
ECCLESIASTES
52. / God gives a man wealth, possessions and honour, so that he lacks nothing his heart desires, but God does not enable him to enjoy them, and a stranger enjoys them instead. / 6:253. / When the sentence for a crime is not quickly carried out, the hearts of the people are filled with schemes to do wrong. / 8:11
ISAIAH
54. / When you; even if you spread out your hands in prayer, I will hide my eyes from you even if you offer many prayers I will not listen. Your hands are full of blood. / 1:1555. / For to us a child is born, to us a son is given, and he will be called wonderful Counsellor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. / 9:6
56. / Whether you turn to the right or to the left, your ears will hear a voice behind you saying, “This is the way, walk in it”. / 30:21
57. / When you pass through the waters, I will be with you, and when you pass through the rivers, they will not sweep over you. When you walk through the fire, you will not be burned, the flames will not set you ablaze. / 43:2
58. / Can a mother forget the baby at her breast and have no compassion on the child she has borne? Though she may forget, I will not forget you! / 49:15
JEREMIAH
59. / I had planted you like a choice vine of sound and reliable stock. How then did you turn against me into a corrupt, wild vine? / 2:2160. / Do no wrong or violence to the alien, the fatherless or the widow, and do not shed innocent blood, The Lord says. / 22:3
61. / The prophet who prophesies peace will be recognised as one truly sent by the Lord only if his prediction comes true. / 28:9
LAMENTATIONS
62. / Restore us to yourself, O Lord, that we may return, renew our days as of old. / 5:21EZEKIEL
63. / The soul who sins is the one who will die. The son will not share the guilt of the father, nor will the father share the guilt of the son. / 18:2064. / I will give you a new heart and put a new spirit in you, I will remove from you your heart of stone and give you a heart of flesh. / 36:26
DANIEL
65. / If we are thrown into the blazing furnace, the God we serve is able to save us from it, and he will rescue us from your hand, O King. / 3:1766. / I turned to the Lord God and pleaded with him in prayer and petition, in fasting, and in sackcloth and ashes. / 9:3
HOSEA
67. / Sow for yourselves righteousness, reap the fruit of unfailing love, and break up your unploughed ground; for it is time to seek the Lord, until he comes and showers righteousness on you. / 10:12JOEL
68. / Rend your heart and not your garments. Return to the Lord your God, for he is gracious and compassionate, slow to anger and abounding in love, and he relents from sending calamity. / 2:13AMOS
69. / The days are coming, when I will send a famine through the land - not a famine of food or a thirst for water, but a famine of hearing the words of the Lord. / 8:11JONAH
70. / In my distress I called to the Lord, and he answered me. From the depths of the grave I called for help, and you listened to my cry. / 2:271. / When God saw what they did and how they turned from their evil ways, he had compassion and did not bring upon them the destruction he had threatened. / 3:10
MICAH
72. / But you, Bethlehem Ephrathah, though you are small among the clans of Judah, out of you will come for me one who will be ruler over Israel, whose origins are from of old, from ancient times. / 5:2NAHUM
73. / An attacker advances against you, guard the fortress, watch the road, brace yourselves, marshal all your strength! / 2:1ZEPHANIAH
74. / The Lord has taken away your punishment, he has turned back your enemy. The Lord is with you; never again will you fear any harm. / 3:15ZECHARIAH
75. / Ask all the people of the land and the priests, when you fasted and mourned in the fifth and seventh months for the past seventy years, was it really for me that you fasted? / 7:5MALACHI
76. / Priests, if you do not listen, and if you do not set your heart to honour my name, I will send a curse upon you, and I will curse your blessings, says the Lord Almighty. / 2:277. / Test me in bringing the tithes into my house and see if I will not throw open the floodgates of heaven and pour out so much blessing that you will not have room enough for it. / 3:10
MATTHEW
78. / You are the salt of the earth. But if the salt loses its saltiness, it is no longer good for anything, except to be thrown out and trampled by men. / 5:1379. / Any one who looks at a woman lustfully has already committed adultery with her in his heart. / 5:28
80. / If you love those who love you, what reward will you get? / 5:46
81. / You hypocrite, first take the plank out of your own eye, and then you will see clearly to remove the speck from your brother’s eye. / 7:5
82. / Everyone who hears these words of mine and does not put them into practice is like a foolish man who built his house on sand. / 7:26
83. / When they arrest you, do not worry about what to say or how to say it. At that time you will be given what to say. / 10:19
84. / Anyone who loves his father or mother more than me is not worthy of me; anyone who loves his son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me. / 10:37
85. / And if anyone given even a cup of cold water to one of these little ones, he will certainly not lose his reward. / 10:42