Numbers 23

“The LORD met with Balaam and put a message in his mouth and said, ‘“Go back to Balak and give him this message.”
– Numbers 23:16

Ezekiel 7

“The king will mourn, the prince will be clothed with despair, and the hands of the people of the land will tremble. I will deal with them according to their conduct, and by their own standards I will judge them. Then they will know that I am the LORD.”
– Ezekiel 7:27

Mark 1

“Come, follow me,”” Jesus said, ““and I will make you fishers of men.”
– Mark 1:7

Psalm 3

“But you are a shield around me, O LORD; you bestow glory on me and lift up my head.”
– Psalm 3:3

Psalm 95

“for he is our God and we are the people of his pasture, the flock under his care. Today, if you hear his voice,”
– Psalm 95:7

Matthew 16

“Then Jesus said to his disciples, ““If anyone would come after me, he must deny himself and take up his cross and follow me.”
– Matthew 16:24

Leviticus 14

“the priest shall order that two live clean birds and some cedar wood, scarlet yarn and hyssop be brought for the one to be cleansed.”
– Leviticus 14:4

1 Samuel 9

“As they were going down to the edge of the town, Samuel said to Saul, “Tell the servant to go on ahead of us”—and the servant did so—“but you stay here for a while, so that I may give you a message from God.””
– 1 Samuel 9:27

Zephaniah 3

“Therefore wait for me,”” declares the LORD, ‘“for the day I will stand up to testify. I have decided to assemble the nations, to gather the kingdoms and pour out my wrath on them—all my fierce anger. The whole world will be consumed by the fire of my jealous anger.”
– Zephaniah 3:8

1 Chronicles 7

“His daughter was Sheerah, who built Lower and Upper Beth Horon as well as Uzzen Sheerah.”
– 1 Chronicles 7:24

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Exodus 6

“And I will bring you to the land I swore with uplifted hand to give to Abraham, to Isaac and to Jacob. I will give it to you as a possession. I am the LORD.”
~ Exodus 6:8

John 11

“But the chief priest and Pharisees had given orders that if anyone found out where Jesus was, he should report it so that they might arrest him.”
~ John 11:57

Isaiah 50

“The Sovereign God has given me an instructed tongue, to know the word that sustains the weary, He wakens me morning by morning, wakens my ear to listen like one being taught.”
~ Isaiah 50:4

Amos 6

“Woe to you who are complacent in Zion, and to you who feel secure on Mount Samaria, you notable men of the foremost nation, to whom the people of Israel come!”
~ Amos 6:1

1 Kings 15

“Although he did not remove the high places, Asa’s heart was fully committed to the LORD all his life.”
~ 1 Kings 15:14

Ecclesiastes 6

“God gives a man wealth, possessions and honor, so that he lacks nothing his heart desires, but God does not enable him to enjoy them, and a stranger enjoys them instead. This is meaningless, a grievous evil.
~ Ecclesiastes 6:2

2 Timothy 2

“And the Lord’s servant must not quarrel; instead, he must be kind to everyone, able to teach, not resentful.”
~ 2 Timothy 2:24

John 1

“The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us. We have seen his glory, the glory of the One and Only, who came from the Father, full of grace and truth.”
~ John 1:14

Job 30

“The churning inside me never stops: days of suffering confront me.”
~ Job 30:27

Malachi 2

“If you do not listen, and if you do not set your heart to honor my name,”’ says the LORD Almighty, “‘I will send a curse upon you, and I will curse your blessings. Yes, I have already cursed them, because you have not set your heart to honor me.”
~ Malachi 2:2

Luke 20

“Beware of the teachers of the law. They like to walk around in flowing robes and love to be greeted in the marketplaces and have the most important seats in the synagogues and the places of honor at banquets.”
~ Luke 20:46

Ezekiel 42

“Then he said to me, ““The north and south rooms facing the temple courtyard are the priests’ rooms, where the priests who approach the LORD will eat the most holy offerings. There they will put the most holy offerings—the grain offerings, the sin offerings and the guilt offerings—for the place is holy.”
~ Ezekiel 42:13