Luke 18

“I tell you that this man, rather than the other, went home justified before God. For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and he who humbles himself will be exalted.”
– Luke 18:14

Deuteronomy 33

“Let the beloved of the LORD rest secure in him, for he shields him all day long, and the one the LORD loves rests between his shoulders.”
– Deuteronomy 33:12

Psalm 43

“Why are you downcast, O my soul? Why so disturbed within me? Put your hope in God, for I will yet praise him, my Savior and my God.”
– Psalm 43:5

Isaiah 58

“If you keep your feet from breaking the Sabbath and from doing as you please on my holy day, if you call the Sabbath a delight and the LORD’s holy day honorable, and if you honor it by not going your own way and not doing as you please or speaking idle words,”
– Isaiah 58:13

Isaiah 43

“But now, this is what the LORD says—he who created you, O Jacob, he who formed you, O Israel: ‘“Fear not, for I have redeemed you; I have summoned you by name; you are mine”
– Isaiah 43:1

Genesis 32

“Save me, I pray, from the hand of my brother Esau, for I am afraid he will come and attack me, and also the mothers with their children.”
– Genesis 32:11

Hebrews 7

“Such a high priest meets our need—one who is holy, blameless, pure, set apart from sinners, exalted above the heavens.”
– Hebrews 7:26

Ezekiel 32

“When I make Egypt desolate and strip the land of everything in it, when I strike down all who live there, then they will know that I am the LORD’”
– Ezekiel 32:15

Hosea 8

“Put the trumpet to your lips! An eagle is over the house of the LORD because the people have broken my covenant and rebelled against my law.”
– Hosea 8:1

1 Samuel 27

“Whenever David attacked an area, he did not leave a man or woman alive, but took sheep and cattle, donkeys and camels, and clothes. Then he returned to Achish.”
– 1 Samuel 27:9

Short Stories and Devotional Letters to Grandchildren on Every Book and Chapter of the Bible

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Psalm 25

Psalm 25

“Show me your ways, O LORD, teach me your paths;”
~ Psalm 25:4

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Isaiah  59

Isaiah 59

“He put on righteousness as his breastplate, and the helmet of salvation on his head; he put on the garments of vengeance and wrapped himself in zeal as in a cloak.”
~ Isaiah 59:17

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1 King 20

1 King 20

“When the Israelites were also mustered and given provisions, they marched out to meet them. The Israelites camped opposite them like two small flocks of goats, while the Arameans covered the countryside.”
~ 1 King 20:27

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Proverbs 7

Proverbs 7

“Keep my commands and you will live; guard my teachings as the apple of your eye.”
~ Proverbs 7:2

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Jeremiah 40

Jeremiah 40

“However, before Jeremiah turned to go, Nebuzaradan added, “‘Go back to Gedaliah son of Ahikam, the son of Shaphan, whom the king of Babylon has appointed over the towns of Judah, and live with him among the people, or go anywhere else you please.”’ Then the commander gave him provisions and a present and let him go.”
~ Jeremiah 40:5

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Judges 18

Judges 18

“There the Danites set up for themselves the idols, and Jonathan son of Gershom, the son of Moses, and his sons were priests for the tribe of Dan until the time of the captivity of the land.”
~ Judges 18:30

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Psalm 146

Psalm 146

“I will praise the LORD all my life; I will sing praises to my God as long as I live.”
~ Psalm 146:2

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Job 31

Job 31

“Oh, that I had someone to hear me! I sign now my defense—let the Almighty answer me; let my accuser put his indictment in writing.”
~ Job 31:35

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Genesis 27

Genesis 27

“May nations serve you and peoples bow down to you. Be lord over your brothers, and may the sons of your mother bow down to you. May those who curse you be cursed and those who bless you be blessed.”
~ Genesis 27:29

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Mark 11

Mark 11

“Therefore I tell you, whatever you ask for in prayer, believe that you have received it, and it will be yours.”
~ Mark 11:24

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Micah 6

Micah 6

“He has showed you, O man, what is good. And what does the LORD require of you? To act justly and to love mercy and to walk humbly with your God.”
~ Micah 6:8

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Numbers 12

Numbers 12

“With him I speak face to face, clearly and not in riddles: he sees the form of the LORD. Why then were you not afraid to speak against my servant Moses?”
~ Numbers 12:8

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Judges 16

Judges 16

“Then Samson prayed to the LORD, “O Sovereign LORD, remember me, O God please strengthen me just once more, and let me with one blow get revenge on the Philistines for my two eyes.”
~ Judges 16:28

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Ephesians 6

Ephesians 6

“Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right.”
~ Ephesians 6:1

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1 Chronicles 8

1 Chronicles 8

“The sons of Ulam were brave warriors who could handle a bow. They had many sons and grandsons—150 in all. All these were descendants of Benjamin.”
~ 1 Chronicles 8:40

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2 Samuel 14

2 Samuel 14

“Absalom said to Joab, ““Look, I sent word to you and said, “‘Come here so I can send you to the king to ask, ““Why have I come from Geshur? It would be better for me if I were still there!””’ Now then, I want to see the king’s face, and if I am guilty of anything, let him put me to death.”
~ 2 Samuel 14:32

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Ruth 1

Ruth 1

“I went away full, but the LORD has brought me back empty. Why call me Naomi? The LORD has afflicted me; the Almighty has brought misfortune upon me.”
~ Ruth 1:21

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1 Kings 4

1 Kings 4

“God gave Solomon wisdom and very great insight, and a breath of understanding as measureless as the sands on the seashore.”
~ 1 Kings 4:29

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