Exodus 19

“Now if you obey me fully and keep my covenant, then out of all nations you will be my treasured possession. Although the whole earth is mine,”
– Exodus 19:5

Psalm 64

“Hear me, O God, as I voice my complaint; protect my life from the threat of the enemy.”
– Psalm 64:1

“Mordecai the Jew was second in rank to King Xerxes, preeminent among the Jews, and held in high esteem by his fellow Jews, because he worked for the good of his people and spoke up for the welfare of the Jews.”
– Esther 10:3

Acts 3

“Repent, then, and turn to God, so that your sins may be wiped out, that times of refreshing may come from the Lord,”
– Acts 3:19

Matthew 1

“She will give birth to a son, and you are to give him the name of Jesus, because he will save his people from their sins.”
– Matthew 1:21

Ezekiel 19

“But it was uprooted in fury and thrown to the ground. The east wind made it shrivel, it was stripped of its fruit; its strong branches withered and fire consumed them.”
– Ezekiel 19:12

Isaiah 41

“Do not be afraid, O worm Jacob, O little Israel, for I myself will help you,’” declares the LORD, your Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel.”
– Isaiah 41:14

Job 12

“Is not wisdom found among the aged? Does not long life bring understanding?”
– Job 12:12

Jeremiah 35

“Therefore, this is what the LORD Almighty, the God of Israel, says: “Jonadab son of Recab will never fail to have a man to serve me.”
– Jeremiah 35:19

Job 3

“Why did I not perish at birth, and die as I came from the womb?”
– Job 3:11

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2 Chronicles 23

“All the people went to the temple of Baal and tore it down. They smashed the altars and idols and killed Mattan the priests of Baal in front of the altars.”
– 2 Chronicles 23:17

Psalm 61

“Hear my cry, O God; listen to my prayer.”
– Psalm 61:1

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