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Daily Devotional 1 Year Bible GEN_29:14 And Laban said to him, Surely thou [art] my bone and my flesh. And he abode with him the space of a month.
GEN_29:15 And Laban said unto Jacob, Because thou [art] my brother, shouldest thou therefore serve me for nought? tell me, what [shall] thy wages [be]?
GEN_29:16 And Laban had two daughters: the name of the elder [was] Leah, and the name of the younger [was] Rachel.
GEN_29:17 Leah [was] tender eyed; but Rachel was beautiful and well favoured.
GEN_29:18 And Jacob loved Rachel; and said, I will serve thee seven years for Rachel thy younger daughter.
GEN_29:19 And Laban said, [It is] better that I give her to thee, than that I should give her to another man: abide with me.
GEN_29:20 And Jacob served seven years for Rachel; and they seemed unto him [but] a few days, for the love he had to her.
GEN_29:21 And Jacob said unto Laban, Give [me] my wife, for my days are fulfilled, that I may go in unto her.
GEN_29:22 And Laban gathered together all the men of the place, and made a feast.
GEN_29:23 And it came to pass in the evening, that he took Leah his daughter, and brought her to him; and he went in unto her.
GEN_29:24 And Laban gave unto his daughter Leah Zilpah his maid [for] an handmaid.
GEN_29:25 And it came to pass, that in the morning, behold, it [was] Leah: and he said to Laban, What [is] this thou hast done unto me? did not I serve with thee for Rachel? wherefore then hast thou beguiled me?
GEN_29:26 And Laban said, It must not be so done in our country, to give the younger before the firstborn.
GEN_29:27 Fulfil her week, and we will give thee this also for the service which thou shalt serve with me yet seven other years.
GEN_29:28 And Jacob did so, and fulfilled her week: and he gave him Rachel his daughter to wife also.
GEN_29:29 And Laban gave to Rachel his daughter Bilhah his handmaid to be her maid.
GEN_29:30 And he went in also unto Rachel, and he loved also Rachel more than Leah, and served with him yet seven other years.
GEN_29:31 And when the LORD saw that Leah [was] hated, he opened her womb: but Rachel [was] barren.
GEN_29:32 And Leah conceived, and bare a son, and she called his name Reuben: for she said, Surely the LORD hath looked upon my affliction; now therefore my husband will love me.
GEN_29:33 And she conceived again, and bare a son; and said, Because the LORD hath heard that I [was] hated, he hath therefore given me this [son] also: and she called his name Simeon.
GEN_29:34 And she conceived again, and bare a son; and said, Now this time will my husband be joined unto me, because I have born him three sons: therefore was his name called Levi.
GEN_29:35 And she conceived again, and bare a son: and she said, Now will I praise the LORD: therefore she called his name Judah; and left bearing.
GEN_30:1 And when Rachel saw that she bare Jacob no children, Rachel envied her sister; and said unto Jacob, Give me children, or else I die.
GEN_30:2 And Jacob's anger was kindled against Rachel: and he said, [Am] I in God's stead, who hath withheld from thee the fruit of the womb?
GEN_30:3 And she said, Behold my maid Bilhah, go in unto her; and she shall bear upon my knees, that I may also have children by her.
GEN_30:4 And she gave him Bilhah her handmaid to wife: and Jacob went in unto her.
GEN_30:5 And Bilhah conceived, and bare Jacob a son.
GEN_30:6 And Rachel said, God hath judged me, and hath also heard my voice, and hath given me a son: therefore called she his name Dan.
GEN_30:7 And Bilhah Rachel's maid conceived again, and bare Jacob a second son.
GEN_30:8 And Rachel said, With great wrestlings have I wrestled with my sister, and I have prevailed: and she called his name Naphtali.
GEN_30:9 When Leah saw that she had left bearing, she took Zilpah her maid, and gave her Jacob to wife.
GEN_30:10 And Zilpah Leah's maid bare Jacob a son.
GEN_30:11 And Leah said, A troop cometh: and she called his name Gad.
GEN_30:12 And Zilpah Leah's maid bare Jacob a second son.
GEN_30:13 And Leah said, Happy am I, for the daughters will call me blessed: and she called his name Asher.
GEN_30:14 And Reuben went in the days of wheat harvest, and found mandrakes in the field, and brought them unto his mother Leah. Then Rachel said to Leah, Give me, I pray thee, of thy son's mandrakes.
GEN_30:15 And she said unto her, [Is it] a small matter that thou hast taken my husband? and wouldest thou take away my son's mandrakes also? And Rachel said, Therefore he shall lie with thee to night for thy son's mandrakes.
GEN_30:16 And Jacob came out of the field in the evening, and Leah went out to meet him, and said, Thou must come in unto me; for surely I have hired thee with my son's mandrakes. And he lay with her that night.
GEN_30:17 And God hearkened unto Leah, and she conceived, and bare Jacob the fifth son.
GEN_30:18 And Leah said, God hath given me my hire, because I have given my maiden to my husband: and she called his name Issachar.
GEN_30:19 And Leah conceived again, and bare Jacob the sixth son.
GEN_30:20 And Leah said, God hath endued me [with] a good dowry; now will my husband dwell with me, because I have born him six sons: and she called his name Zebulun.
GEN_30:21 And afterwards she bare a daughter, and called her name Dinah.
GEN_30:22 And God remembered Rachel, and God hearkened to her, and opened her womb.
GEN_30:23 And she conceived, and bare a son; and said, God hath taken away my reproach:
GEN_30:24 And she called his name Joseph; and said, The LORD shall add to me another son.
GEN_30:25 And it came to pass, when Rachel had born Joseph, that Jacob said unto Laban, Send me away, that I may go unto mine own place, and to my country.
GEN_30:26 Give [me] my wives and my children, for whom I have served thee, and let me go: for thou knowest my service which I have done thee.
GEN_30:27 And Laban said unto him, I pray thee, if I have found favour in thine eyes, [tarry: for] I have learned by experience that the LORD hath blessed me for thy sake.
GEN_30:28 And he said, Appoint me thy wages, and I will give [it].
GEN_30:29 And he said unto him, Thou knowest how I have served thee, and how thy cattle was with me.
GEN_30:30 For [it was] little which thou hadst before I [came], and it is [now] increased unto a multitude; and the LORD hath blessed thee since my coming: and now when shall I provide for mine own house also?
GEN_30:31 And he said, What shall I give thee? And Jacob said, Thou shalt not give me any thing: if thou wilt do this thing for me, I will again feed [and] keep thy flock.
GEN_30:32 I will pass through all thy flock to day, removing from thence all the speckled and spotted cattle, and all the brown cattle among the sheep, and the spotted and speckled among the goats: and [of such] shall be my hire.
GEN_30:33 So shall my righteousness answer for me in time to come, when it shall come for my hire before thy face: every one that [is] not speckled and spotted among the goats, and brown among the sheep, that shall be counted stolen with me.
GEN_30:34 And Laban said, Behold, I would it might be according to thy word.
GEN_30:35 And he removed that day the he goats that were ringstreaked and spotted, and all the she goats that were speckled and spotted, [and] every one that had [some] white in it, and all the brown among the sheep, and gave [them] into the hand of his sons.
GEN_30:36 And he set three days' journey betwixt himself and Jacob: and Jacob fed the rest of Laban's flocks.
GEN_30:37 And Jacob took him rods of green poplar, and of the hazel and chestnut tree; and pilled white streaks in them, and made the white appear which [was] in the rods.
GEN_30:38 And he set the rods which he had pilled before the flocks in the gutters in the watering troughs when the flocks came to drink, that they should conceive when they came to drink.
GEN_30:39 And the flocks conceived before the rods, and brought forth cattle ringstreaked, speckled, and spotted.
GEN_30:40 And Jacob did separate the lambs, and set the faces of the flocks toward the ringstreaked, and all the brown in the flock of Laban; and he put his own flocks by themselves, and put them not unto Laban's cattle.
GEN_30:41 And it came to pass, whensoever the stronger cattle did conceive, that Jacob laid the rods before the eyes of the cattle in the gutters, that they might conceive among the rods.
GEN_30:42 But when the cattle were feeble, he put [them] not in: so the feebler were Laban's, and the stronger Jacob's.
GEN_30:43 And the man increased exceedingly, and had much cattle, and maidservants, and menservants, and camels, and asses.
MAT_10:11 And into whatsoever city or town ye shall enter, enquire who in it is worthy; and there abide till ye go thence.
MAT_10:12 And when ye come into an house, salute it.
MAT_10:13 And if the house be worthy, let your peace come upon it: but if it be not worthy, let your peace return to you.
MAT_10:14 And whosoever shall not receive you, nor hear your words, when ye depart out of that house or city, shake off the dust of your feet.
MAT_10:15 Verily I say unto you, It shall be more tolerable for the land of Sodom and Gomorrha in the day of judgment, than for that city.
MAT_10:16 Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves.
MAT_10:17 But beware of men: for they will deliver you up to the councils, and they will scourge you in their synagogues;
MAT_10:18 And ye shall be brought before governors and kings for my sake, for a testimony against them and the Gentiles.
MAT_10:19 But when they deliver you up, take no thought how or what ye shall speak: for it shall be given you in that same hour what ye shall speak.
MAT_10:20 For it is not ye that speak, but the Spirit of your Father which speaketh in you.
MAT_10:21 And the brother shall deliver up the brother to death, and the father the child: and the children shall rise up against [their] parents, and cause them to be put to death.
MAT_10:22 And ye shall be hated of all [men] for my name's sake: but he that endureth to the end shall be saved.
MAT_10:23 But when they persecute you in this city, flee ye into another: for verily I say unto you, Ye shall not have gone over the cities of Israel, till the Son of man be come.
MAT_10:24 The disciple is not above [his] master, nor the servant above his lord.
MAT_10:25 It is enough for the disciple that he be as his master, and the servant as his lord. If they have called the master of the house Beelzebub, how much more [shall they call] them of his household?
MAT_10:26 Fear them not therefore: for there is nothing covered, that shall not be revealed; and hid, that shall not be known.
MAT_10:27 What I tell you in darkness, [that] speak ye in light: and what ye hear in the ear, [that] preach ye upon the housetops.
MAT_10:28 And fear not them which kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul: but rather fear him which is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.
MAT_10:29 Are not two sparrows sold for a farthing? and one of them shall not fall on the ground without your Father.
MAT_10:30 But the very hairs of your head are all numbered.
MAT_10:31 Fear ye not therefore, ye are of more value than many sparrows.
MAT_10:32 Whosoever therefore shall confess me before men, him will I confess also before my Father which is in heaven.
PSA_9:2 I will be glad and rejoice in thee: I will sing praise to thy name, O thou most High.
PSA_9:3 When mine enemies are turned back, they shall fall and perish at thy presence.
PSA_9:4 For thou hast maintained my right and my cause; thou satest in the throne judging right.
PSA_9:5 Thou hast rebuked the heathen, thou hast destroyed the wicked, thou hast put out their name for ever and ever.
PSA_9:6 O thou enemy, destructions are come to a perpetual end: and thou hast destroyed cities; their memorial is perished with them.
PSA_9:7 But the LORD shall endure for ever: he hath prepared his throne for judgment.
PSA_9:8 And he shall judge the world in righteousness, he shall minister judgment to the people in uprightness.
PRO_2:1 My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with thee;
PRO_2:2 So that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, [and] apply thine heart to understanding;
PRO_2:3 Yea, if thou criest after knowledge, [and] liftest up thy voice for understanding;
MATJ_6:19 Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and rust doth corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal:
MATJ_6:20 But lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust doth corrupt, and where thieves do not break through nor steal:
MATJ_6:21 For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also.
MATJ_6:22 The light of the body is the eye: if therefore thine eye be single, thy whole body shall be full of light.
MATJ_6:23 But if thine eye be evil, thy whole body shall be full of darkness. If therefore the light that is in thee be darkness, how great [is] that darkness!
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