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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Jeremiah 4

Jeremiah 4

“Therefore the earth will mourn and the heavens above grow dark, because I have spoken and will not relent, I have decided and will not turn back.”
~ Jeremiah 4:28

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Proverbs 9

Proverbs 9

“The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom, and knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.”
~ Proverbs 9:10

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Job 24

Job 24

“Why does the Almighty not set times for judgment? Why must those who know him look in vain for such days?”
~ Job 24:1

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John 15

John 15

“You did not choose me, but I chose you and appointed you to go and bear fruit—fruit that will last. Then the Father will give you whatever you ask in my name.”
~ John 15:16

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Acts 9

Acts 9

“Then the church throughout Judea, Galilee and Samaria enjoyed a time of peace. It was strengthened; and encouraged by the Holy Spirit, it grew in numbers, living in the fear of the Lord.”
~ Acts 9:31

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Psalm 97

Psalm 97

“The heavens proclaim his righteousness, and all the people see his glory.”
~ Psalm 97:6

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Isaiah 21

Isaiah 21

“At this my body is racked with pain, pangs seize me, like those of a woman in labor; I am staggered by what I hear, I am bewildered by what I see.”
~ Isaiah 21:3

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1 Chronicles 14

1 Chronicles 14

“And David knew that the LORD had established him as king over Israel and that his kingdom had been highly exalted for the sake of his people Israel.”
~ 1 Chronicles 14:2

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1 Samuel 12

1 Samuel 12

“But be sure to fear the LORD and serve him faithfully with all your heart; consider what great things he has done for you.”
~ 1 Samuel 12:24

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Leviticus 20

Leviticus 20

“Keep all my decrees and laws and follow them, so that the land where I am bringing you to live may not vomit you out.”
~ Leviticus 20:22

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Numbers 14

Numbers 14

“But because my servant Caleb has a different spirit and follows me wholeheartedly, I will bring him into the land he went to, and his descendants will inherit it.”
~ Numbers 14:24

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Romans 8

Romans 8

“And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.”
~ Romans 8:28

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Micah 4

Micah 4

“But they do not know the thoughts of the LORD; they do not understand his plans, he who gathers them like sheaves to the threshing floor.”
~ Micah 4:12

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Colossians 3

Colossians 3

“Therefore, as God’s chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience.”
~ Colossians 3:12

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Hebrews 12

Hebrews 12

“No discipline seems pleasant at times, but painful. Later on, however, it produces a harvest of righteousness and peace for those who have been trained by it.”
~ Hebrews 12:11

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1 Samuel 25

1 Samuel 25

“She fell at his feet and said: “‘My Lord, let the blame be on me alone. Please let your servant speak to you; hear what your servant has to say.”
~ 1 Samuel 25:24

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1 Kings 18

1 Kings 18

“At noon Elijah began to taunt them. “‘Shout louder!”’ he said. “‘Surely he is a god! Perhaps he is deep in thought, or busy, or traveling. Maybe he is sleeping and must be awakened.”
~ 1 Kings 18:27

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Numbers 32

Numbers 32

“If you turn away from following him, he will again leave all this people in the desert, and you will be the cause of their destruction.”
~ Numbers 32:15

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