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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Psalm 132

“Here I will make a horn grow for David and set up a lamp for my anointed one.”
~ Psalm 132:17

2 Corinthians 12

“‘My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness’” Therefore I will boast all the more gladly about my weaknesses, so that Christ’s power may rest on me.”
~ 2 Corinthians 12:9

Psalm 51

“Create in me a pure heart, O God, and renew a steadfast spirit within me.”
~ Psalm 51:10

2 Samuel 13

“Tamar put ashes on her head and tore the ornamental robe she was wearing. She put her hand on her head and went away, weeping aloud as she went.”
~ 2 Samuel 13:19

Proverbs 15

“The eyes of the LORD are everywhere, keeping watch on the wicked and the good.”
~ Proverbs 15:3

Deuteronomy 9

“But be assured today that the LORD your God is the one who goes across ahead of you like a devouring fire. He will destroy them; he will subdue them before you. And you will drive them out and annihilate them quickly, as the LORD has promised you.”
~ Deuteronomy 9:3

Proverbs 5

“For a man’s ways are in full view of the LORD, and he examines all his paths.”
~ Proverbs 5:21

Judges 14

“His parents did not know that this was from the LORD, who was seeking an occasion to confront the Philistines; for at that time they were ruling over Israel.”
~ Judges 14:4

Psalm 147

“The LORD delights in those who fear him, who put their hope in his unfailing love.”
~ Psalm 147:11

Exodus 36

“So Bezalel, Oholiab and every skilled person to whom the LORD has given skill and ability to know how to carry out all the work of constructing the sanctuary are to do the work just as the LORD has commanded.”
~ Exodus 36:1

Ezekiel 25

“This is what the Sovereign LORD says: ‘Because the Philistines acted in vengeance and took revenge with malice in their hearts, and with ancient hostility sought to destroy Judah,”
~ Ezekiel 25:15

Leviticus 4

“If the anointed priest sins, bringing guilt on the people, he must bring to the LORD a young bull without defect as a sin offering for the sin he has committed.”
~ Leviticus 4:3

Nehemiah 12

“So in the days of Zerubbabel and of Nehemiah, all Israel contributed daily portions for the singers and gatekeepers. They also set aside the portion for the other Levites, and the Levites set aside the portion for the descendants of Aaron.”
~ Nehemiah 12:47