Jeremiah 49

“As Sodom and Gomorrah were overthrown, along with their neighboring towns,”” says the LORD, ““So no one will live there: no man will dwell in it.”
– Jeremiah 49:18

Acts 12

“Immediately, because Herod did not give praise to God, an angel of the Lord struck him down, and he was eaten by worms and died.”
– Acts 12:23

Nahum 3

“Nothing can heal your wound; your injury is fatal. Everyone who hears the news about you claps his hands at your fall, for who has not felt your endless cruelty?”
– Nahum 3:19

2 Samuel 20

“We are the peaceful and faithful in Israel. You are trying to destroy a city that is a mother in Israel. Why do you want to swallow up the LORD’s inheritance?”
– 2 Samuel 20:19

“He cried out against the altar by the word of the LORD: ““O altar, altar! This is what the LORD says: ‘A son named Josiah will be born to the house of David. On you he will sacrifice the priests of the high places who now make offerings here, and human bones will be burned on you.”
– 1 Kings 13:2

Matthew 20

“just as the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.”
– Matthew 20:25

Psalm 55

“But you, O God, will bring down the wicked into the pit of corruption; bloodthirsty and deceitful men will not live out half their days. But as for me, I trust in you.”
– Psalm 55:23

Jude

“For certain men whose condemnation was written about long ago have secretly slipped in among you. They are godless men, who change the grace of God into a license for immorality and deny Jesus Christ our only Sovereign and Lord.”
– Jude 4

Ezekiel 1

“Like the appearance of a rainbow in the clouds on a rainy day, so was the radiance around him. This was the appearance of the likeness of the glory of the LORD. When I saw it, I fell facedown, and I heard the voice of one speaking.”
– Ezekiel 1:28

Psalm 57

“I cry out to God Most High, to God, who fulfills his purpose for me.”
– Psalm 57:2

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Malachi 4

“Surely the day is coming; it will burn like a furnace. All the arrogant and every evildoer will be stubble, and that day that is coming will set them on fire,’ says the LORD Almighty. ‘Not a root or a branch will be left to them.”
~ Malachi 4:1

1 Timothy 2

I urge, then, first of all, that requests, prayers, intercessions and thanksgiving be made for everyone.”
~ 1 Timothy 2:1

John 8

“He who belongs to God hears what God says. The reason you do not hear is that you do not belong to God.”
~ John 8:47

Judges 4

“Very well,’ Deborah said, ‘I will go with you. But because of the way you are going about this, the honor will not be yours, for the LORD will hand Sisera over to a woman.’ So Deborah went with Barak to Kedesh.”
~ Judges 4:9

2 Kings 15

“He did evil in the eyes of the LORD. He did not turn away from the sins of Jeroboam son of Nebat, which he had caused Israel to commit.”
~ 2 Kings 15:28

1 Samuel 24

He said to his men, ‘“The LORD forbid that I should so such a thing to my master, the LORD’s anointed, or lift my hand against him; for he is the anointed of the LORD.”
~ 1 Samuel 24:6

Exodus 8

“But when Pharaoh saw that there was relief, he hardened his heart and would not listen to Moses and Aaron, just as the LORD had said.”
~ Exodus 8:15

Leviticus 13

As long as he has the infection he remains unclean. He must live alone; he must live outside the camp.”
~ Leviticus 13:46

Psalm 144

“Man is like a breath; his days are like a fleeting shadow.”
~ Psalm 144:4

1 Chronicles 1

“Two sons were born to Eber; One was named Peleg, because in his time the earth was divided; his brother was named Joktan.”
~ 1 Chronicles 1:19

Hebrews 13

“Obey your leaders and submit to their authority. They keep watch over you as men who must give an account. Obey them so that their work will be a joy, not a burden, for that would be of no advantage to you.”
~ Hebrews 13:17

Job 28

“God understands the way to it and he alone knows where it dwells.”
~ Job 28:23

Numbers 16

“But if the LORD brings about something totally new, and the earth opens its mouth and swallows them, with everything that belongs to them, and they go down alive into the grave, then you will know that these men have treated the LORD with contempt.”
~ Numbers 16:30