Deuteronomy 2

“But Sihon king of Heshbon refused to let us pass through. For the LORD your God has made his spirit stubborn and his heart obstinate in order to give him into your hands, as he has now done.”
– Deuteronomy 2:30

Psalm 78

“We will not hide them from their children; we will tell the next generation the praiseworthy deeds of the LORD, his power, and the wonders he has done.”
– Psalm 78:4

2 Chronicles 30

“They removed the altars in Jerusalem and cleared away the incense altars and threw them into the Kidron Valley.”
– 2 Chronicles 30:14

Job 9

“Even if I were innocent, my mouth would condemn me; if I were blameless, it would pronounce me guilty.”
– Job 9:20

Daniel 5

“His face turned pale and he was so frightened that his knees knocked together and his legs gave way.”
– Daniel 5:6

Esther 4

“For if you remain silent at this time, relief and deliverance for the Jews will arise from another place, but you and your father’s family will perish. And who knows but that you have come to royal position for such a time as this?”
– Esther 4:14

1 Chronicles 29

“Wealth and honor come from you, you are the ruler of all things. In your hands are strength and power to exalt and give strength to all.”
– 1 Chronicles 29:12

Ezra 4

“But Zerubbabel, Jeshua and the rest of the heads of the families of Israel answered, ““You have no part with us in building a temple to our God. We alone will build it for the LORD, the God of Israel, as King Cyrus, the king of Persia, commanded us.”
– Ezra 4:3

Jeremiah 19

“and say to them, “‘This is what the LORD Almighty says: I will smash this nation and this city just as this potter’s jar is smashed and cannot be repaired. They will bury the dead in Topheth until there is no room.”
– Jeremiah 19:11

Ecclesiastes 12

“Now all has been heard; here is the conclusion of the matter: Fear God and keep his commandments, for this is the whole duty of man.”
– Ecclesiastes 12:13

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Deuteronomy 16

Deuteronomy 16

“Be joyful at our Feast—you, your sons and daughters, your menservants and maidservants, and the Levites, the aliens, the fatherless and the widows who live in towns.”
~ Deuteronomy 16:14

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Psalm 145

Psalm 145

“Great is the LORD and most worthy of praise; his greatness no one can fathom.”
~ Psalm 145:3

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Joshua 2

Joshua 2

“We have heard how the LORD dried up the water of the Red Sea for you when you came out of Egypt, and what you did to Sihon and Og, the two kings of the Amorites east of the Jordan, whom you completely destroyed.”
~ Joshua 2:10

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Nahum 1

Nahum 1

“The LORD is good, a refuge in time of trouble, He cares for those who trust in him.”
~ Nahum 1:7

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Psalm 110

Psalm 110

“The LORD has sworn and will not change his mind: ““You are a priest forever, in the order of Melchizedek.”
~ Psalm 110:4

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Ezekiel 46

Ezekiel 46

“On the Sabbaths and New Moons the people of the land are to worship in the presence of the LORD at the entrance to that gateway.”
~ Ezekiel 46:3

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John 5

John 5

“I tell you the truth, whoever hears by word and believes in him who sent me has eternal life and will not be condemned: he has crossed over from death to life.”
~ John 5:24

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2 Samuel 23

2 Samuel 23

“he is like the light of morning at sunrise on a cloudless morning, like the brightness of rain that brings the grass from the earth.”
~ 2 Samuel 23:4

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Isaiah 44

Isaiah 44

“All who make idols are nothing, and the things they treasure are worthless. Those who would speak up for them are blind; they are ignorant, to their own shame.”
~ Isaiah 44:9

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Isaiah 10

Isaiah 10

“See, the Lord, the LORD Almighty, will lop off the boughs with great power. The lofty trees will be felled, the tall ones will be brought low.”
~ Isaiah 10:33

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1 Corinthian 11

1 Corinthian 11

“Now I want you to realize that the head of every man is Christ, and the head of the woman is man, and the head of Christ is God.”
~ 1 Corinthian 11:3

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Isaiah 34

Isaiah 34

“The LORD is angry with all nations; his wrath is upon all their armies. He will totally destroy them, he will give them over to slaughter.”
~ Isaiah 34:2

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Genesis 38

Genesis 38

“About three months later Judah was told, “‘Your daughter-in-law Tamar is guilty of prostitution, and as a result she is now pregnant.”’ Judah said, “‘bring her out and have her burned to death!”
~ Genesis 38:24

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2 Thessalonians 1

2 Thessalonians 1

“They will be punished with everlasting destruction and shut out from the presence of the Lord and from the majesty of his power.”
~ 2 Thessalonians 1:9

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Psalm 12

Psalm 12

“Because of the oppression of the weak and the groaning of the needy, I will now arise” says the LORD. “I will protect them from those who malign them.”
~ Psalm 12:5

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Jeremiah 1

Jeremiah 1

“Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, before you were born I set you apart; I appointed you as a prophet to the nations.”
~ Jeremiah 1:5

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1 Samuel 13

1 Samuel 13

“You acted foolishly,” Samuel said. “You have not kept the command the LORD your God gave you, if you had, he would have established your kingdom over Israel for all time.”
~ 1 Samuel 13:13

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2 Chronicles 18

2 Chronicles 18

“I will go and be a lying spirit in the mouths of his prophets,’ he said. “ ‘You will succeed in enticing him,’ said the LORD. ‘Go and do it.”
~ 2 Chronicles 18:21

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