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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Numbers 11

Numbers 11

“The LORD answered Moses, “‘Is the LORD’s arm too short? You will now see whether or not what I say will come true for you.”
~ Numbers 11:23

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Exodus 29

Exodus 29

“and put handbands on them. Then tie sashes on Aaron and his sons, the priesthood is theirs by a lasting ordinance. In this way you shall ordain Aaron and his sons.”
~ Exodus 29:9

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Revelation 15

Revelation 15

“And I saw what looked like a sea of glass mixed with fire and, standing beside the sea, those who have been victorious over the beast and his image and over the number of his name. They held harps given them by God.”
~ Revelation 15:2

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Lamentations 5

Lamentations 5

“unless you have utterly rejected us and are angry with us beyond measure.”
~ Lamentations 5:22

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1 Chronicles 23

1 Chronicles 23

“The sons of Moses the man of God were counted as part of the tribe of Levi.”
~ 1 Chronicles 23:14

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Leviticus 23

Leviticus 23

“There are six days when you may work, but the seventh day is a Sabbath of rest, a day of sacred assembly. You are not to do any work; wherever you live, it is a Sabbath to the LORD.”
~ Leviticus 23:3

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Ezekiel 28

Ezekiel 28

“No longer will the people of Israel have malicious neighbors who are painful briers and sharp thorns. Then they will know that I am the Sovereign LORD.”
~ Ezekiel 28:24

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Acts 24

Acts 24

“When two years had passed, Felix was succeeded by Porcius Festus, but because Felix wanted to grant favor to the Jews, he left Paul in prison.”
~ Acts 24:27

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Galatians 2

Galatians 2

“I have been crucified with Christ and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me. The life I live in the body, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me.”
~ Galatians 2:20

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Zechariah 6

Zechariah 6

“Those who are far away will come and help build the temple of the LORD, and you will know that the LORD Almighty has sent me to you. This will happen if you diligently obey the LORD your God.”
~ Zechariah 6:15

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Psalm 94

Psalm 94

“But the LORD has become my fortress, and my God the rock in whom I take refuge.”
~ Psalm 94:22

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Deuteronomy 34

Deuteronomy 34

“Since then, no prophet has risen in Israel like Moses, whom the LORD knew face to face.”
~ Deuteronomy 34:10

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Hebrews 3

Hebrews 3

“But encourage one another daily, as long as it is called Today, so that none of you may be hardened by sin’s deceitfulness.”
~ Hebrews 3:13

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2 Peter 3

2 Peter 3

“But the day of the Lord will come like a thief. The heavens will disappear with a roar; the elements will be destroyed by fire, and the earth and everything in it will be laid bare.”
~ 2 Peter 3:10

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Luke 15

Luke 15

“I tell you that in the same way there will be more rejoicing in heaven over one sinner who repents than over ninety-nine righteous persons who do not need to repent.”
~ Luke 15:7

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Exodus 34

Exodus 34

“The LORD, the LORD, the compassionate and gracious God, slow to anger, abounding in love and faithfulness.”
~ Exodus 34:6

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2 Kings 11

2 Kings 11

“When Athaliah the mother of Ahaziah saw that her son was dead, she proceeded to destroy the whole royal family.”
~ 2 Kings 11:1

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2 Chronicles 22

2 Chronicles 22

“He too walked in the ways of the house of Ahab, for his mother encouraged him in doing wrong.”
~ 2 Chronicles 22:3

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