Genesis 50

“You intended to harm me, but God intended it for good to accomplish what is now being done, the saving of many lives.”
– Genesis 50:20

1 Samuel 20

“Saul’s anger flared up at Jonathan and he said to him, ‘You son of a perverse and rebellious woman! Don’t I know that you have sided with the son of Jesse to your own shame and to the shame of the mother who bore you?”
– 1 Samuel 20:30

Deuteronomy 5

“Walk in all the way that the LORD your God has commanded you, so that you may live and prosper and prolong your days in the land that you will possess.”
– Deuteronomy 5:33

Jeremiah 21

“I myself will fight against you with an outstretched hand and a mighty arm in anger and fury and great wrath.”
– Jeremiah 21:5

Jeremiah 9

“but let him who boasts boast about this: that he understands and knows me, that I am the LORD, who exercises kindness, justice and righteousness on earth, for in these I delight,” declares the LORD.”
– Jeremiah 9:24

Galatians 5

“Those who belong to Christ Jesus have crucified the sinful nature with its passions and desires.”
– Galatians 5:24

Numbers 17

“The staff belonging to the man I choose will sprout, and I will rid myself of this constant grumbling against you by the Israelites.”
– Numbers 17:6

Leviticus 21

“They must be holy to their God and must not profane the name of their God. Because they present the offerings made to the LORD by fire, the food of their God, they are to be holy.”
– Leviticus 21:6

Amos 7

“The high places of Isaac will be destroyed and the sanctuaries of Israel will be ruined; with my sword I will rise against the house of Jeroboam.”
– Amos 7:9

1 Kings 8

“But will God really dwell on earth? The heavens, even the highest heaven, cannot contain you. How much less this temple I have built.”
– 1 Kings 8:27

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Jeremiah 28

“Therefore, this is what the LORD says: ‘“I am about to remove you from the face of the earth. This very year you are going to die, because you have preached rebellion against the LORD.”
~ Jeremiah 28:16

1 Timothy 6

“Command them to do good, to be rich in good deeds, and to be generous and willing to share.”
~ 1 Timothy 6:18

Exodus 9

“The Pharaoh summoned Moses and Aaron. “‘This time I have sinned.’” He said to them. “‘The LORD is in the right, and I and my people are in the wrong.”
~ Exodus 9:27

1 John 4

“we know that we live in him and he in us, because he has given us of his Spirit.”
~ 1 John 4:13

1 Kings 21

“So Ahab went home, sullen and angry because Naboth the Jezreelite had said, “‘I will not give you the inheritance of my fathers.’” He lay on his bed sulking and refusing to eat.”
~ 1 Kings 21:4

1 Kings 10

“But I did not believe these things until I came and saw with my own eyes. Indeed, not even half was told me; in wisdom and wealth you have far exceeded the report I heard.”
~ 1 Kings 10:7

1 Chronicles 22

“Then you will have success if you are careful to observe the decrees and laws that the LORD gave Moses for Israel. Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid or discouraged.”
~ 1 Chronicles 22:13

Jeremiah 26

“As for me, I am in your hands; do with me whatever you think is good and right.”
~ Jeremiah 26:14

Isaiah 29

“You turn things upside down, as if the potter were thought to be like the clay! Shall what is formed say to him who formed it, “‘He did not make me”’? Can the pot say of the potter, “‘He knows nothing”’?”
~ Isaiah 29:16

Ezekiel 23

“I will direct my jealous anger against you, and they will deal with you in fury. They will cut off your noses and your ears, and those of you who are left will fall by the sword. They will take away your sons and daughters, and those of you who are left will be consumed by fire.”
~ Ezekiel 23:25

Esther 3

“All the royal officials at the king’s gate knelt down and paid honor to Haman, for the king had commanded this concerning him. But Mordecai would not kneel down or pay honor.”
~ Esther 3:2

Ezekiel 13

“And they will know that I am the LORD, when their people lie slain among their idols around their altars, on every hill and on all the mountaintops, under every spreading tree and every leafy oak—places where they offered fragrant incense to all their idols.”
~ Ezekiel 13:6

Isaiah 55

“For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways,’ declares the LORD.”
~ Isaiah 55:8

2 Chronicles 9

“Praise be to the LORD your God, who has delighted in you and placed you on his throne as king to rule for the LORD your God. Because of the love of your God for Israel and his desire to uphold them forever, he has made you king over them, to maintain justice and righteousness.”
~ 2 Chronicles 9:8

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