Songs of Songs 2

“He has taken me to the banquet hall, and his banner over me is love.”
– Songs of Songs 2:4

Song of Songs 4

“You have stolen my heart, my sister, my bride; you have stolen my heart, with one glance of your eyes, with one jewel of your necklace.”
– Song of Songs 4:9

Numbers 8

“Of all the Israelites, I have given the Levites as gifts to Aaron and his sons to do the work at the Tent of Meeting on behalf of all the Israelites, and to make atonements for them so that no plague will strike the Israelites when they go near the sanctuary.”
– Numbers 8:19

2 Samuel 4

“So David gave an order to his men, and they killed them. They cut off their hands and feet and hung the bodies by the pool in Hebron. But they took the head of Ish-Bosheth and buried it in Abner’s tomb at Hebron.”
– 2 Samuel 4:12

Mark 6

“because they all saw him and were terrified. Immediately he spoke to them and said, “‘Take courage! It is I. Don’t be afraid.”
– Mark 6:50

Ezekiel 45

“You are to do the same on the seventh day of the month for anyone who sins unintentionally or through ignorance; so that you are to make atonement in the temple.”
– Ezekiel 45:20

Numbers 20

“Take the staff, and you and your brother Aaron gather the assembly together. Speak to the rock before their eyes and it will pour out its water. You will bring water out of the rock for the community so they and their livestock can drink.”
– Numbers 20:8

1 Chronicles 19

“When the Ammonites realized that they had become a stench in David’s nostrils, Hanun and the Ammonites sent a thousand talents of silver to hire chariots and charioteers from Aram Naharaim, Aram Maacah and Zobah.”
– 1 Chronicles 19:6

Zephaniah 1

“Be silent before the Sovereign LORD, for the day of the LORD is near. The LORD has prepared a sacrifice; he has consecrated those he has invited.”
– Zephaniah 1:7

Judges 15

“Because he was very thirsty, he cried out to the LORD, “‘You have given your servant this great victory. Must I now die of thirst and fall into the hands of the uncircumcised?”
– Judges 15:18

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Jeremiah 17

Jeremiah 17

“‘I the LORD search the heart and examine the mind, to reward a man according to his conduct, according to what His deeds deserve.’”
~ Jeremiah 17:10

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1 Chronicles 11

1 Chronicles 11

“And David became more and more powerful, because the LORD Almighty was with him.”
~ 1 Chronicles 11:9

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Exodus 18

Exodus 18

“But select capable men from all the people—men who fear God, trustworthy men who hate dishonest gains—and appoint them as officials over thousands, hundreds, fifties and tens.”
~ Exodus 18:21

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Daniel 1

Daniel 1

“young men without any physical defect, handsome, showing aptitude for every kind of learning, well informed, quick to understand, and qualified to serve in the king’s palace. He was to teach them the language and literature of the Babylonians.”
~ Daniel 1:4

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Isaiah 8

Isaiah 8

“and he will be a sanctuary; but for both houses of Israel he will be a stone that causes men to stumble and a rock that makes them fall. And for the people of Jerusalem he will be a trap and a snare.”
~ Isaiah 8:14

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Revelation 7

Revelation 7

“saying: ‘“Amen! Praise and glory and wisdom and thanks and honor and power and strength be to our God for ever and ever. Amen!”’
~ Revelations 7:12

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2 Kings 5

2 Kings 5

“‘If you will not”’ said Naaman, “‘please let me, your servant, be given as much earth as a pair of mules can carry, for your servant will never again make burnt offerings and sacrifices to any other god but the LORD.”
~ 2 Kings 5:17

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Psalm 53

Psalm 53

“There they were, overwhelmed with dread, where there was nothing to dread. God scattered the bones of those who attacked you; you put them to shame, for God despised them.”
~ Psalm 53:5

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Acts 12

Acts 12

“On arriving there, they gathered and reported all that God had done through them and how he had opened the door to the Gentiles.”
~ Acts 12:27

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Leviticus 26

Leviticus 26

“then I will do this to you: I will bring upon you sudden terror, wasting diseases and fever that will destroy your sight and drain away your life. You will plant seed in vain, because your enemies will eat it.”
~ Leviticus 26:16

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John 13

John 13

“One of them, the disciple whom Jesus loved, was reclining next to him.”
~ John 13:23

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Ezra 3

Ezra 3

“With praise and thanksgiving they sang to the LORD: “‘He is good; his love to Israel endures forever.’” And all the people gave a great shout of praise to the LORD, because the foundation of the house of the LORD was laid.”
~ Ezra 3:11

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Matthew 9

Matthew 9

“Then he said to his disciples, “‘This harvest is plentiful but the workers are few.”
~ Matthew 9:37

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Genesis 1

Genesis 1

“So God created man in his own image, in the image of God he created him; male and female he created them.”
~ Genesis 1:27

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2 Chronicles 1

2 Chronicles 1

“Solomon son of David established himself firmly over his kingdom, for the LORD his God was with him and made him exceedingly great.”
~ 2 Chronicles 1:1

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Deuteronomy 14

Deuteronomy 14

“for you are a people holy to the LORD your God. Out of all the people on the face of the earth, the LORD has chosen you to be his treasured possession.”
~ Deuteronomy 14:2

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Titus 3

Titus 3

“This is a trustworthy saying. And I want you to stress these things, so that those who have trusted in God may be careful to devote themselves to doing what is good. These things are excellent and profitable for everyone.”
~ Titus 3:8

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Genesis 33

Genesis 33

“But Esau ran to meet Jacob and embraced him; he threw his arms around his neck and kissed him. And they wept.”
~ Genesis 33:4

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