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

Short Stories and Devotional Letters to Grandchildren on Every Book and Chapter of the Bible

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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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James 1

James 1

“Consider it pure joy, my brothers, whenever you face trials of many kinds,”
~ James 1:2

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Luke 24

Luke 24

“They asked each other, “‘Were not our hearts burning within us while he talked with us on the road and opened the Scriptures to us?”
~ Luke 24:32

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1 Peter 4

1 Peter 4

“But rejoice that you participate in the sufferings of Christ, so that you may be overjoyed when his glory is revealed.”
~ 1 Peter 4:13

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Ezekiel 21

Ezekiel 21

“and say to her: “‘This is what the LORD says: I am against you. I will draw my sword from its scabbard and cut off from you both the righteous and the wicked.”
~ Ezekiel 21:3

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Numbers 33

Numbers 33

“But if you do not drive out the inhabitants of the land, those you allow to remain will become barbs in your eyes and thorns in your sides. They will give you trouble in the land where you will live.”
~ Numbers 33:55

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Acts 21

Acts 21

“why are you weeping and breaking my heart? I am ready not only to be bound, but also to die in Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.”
~ Acts 21:13

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Lamentations 1

Lamentations 1

“This is why I weep and my eyes overflow with tears. No one is near to comfort me, no one to restore my spirit. My children are destitute because the enemy has prevailed.”
~ Lamentations 1:16

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Ezekiel 44

Ezekiel 44

“They alone are to enter my sanctuary; they alone are to come near my table to minister before me and perform my service.”
~ Ezekiel 44:16

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Genesis 39

Genesis 39

“The warden paid no attention to anything under Joseph’s care, because the LORD was with Joseph and gave him success in whatever he did.”
~ Genesis 39:23

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1 Samuel 2

1 Samuel 2

“There is no one holy like the LORD; there is no one besides you; there is no Rock like our God.”
~ 1 Samuel 2:2

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Romans 14

Romans 14

“For the kingdom of God is not a matter of eating and drinking, but of righteousness, peace and joy in the Holy Spirit,”
~ Romans 14:17

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Acts 5

Acts 5

“The apostles left the Sanhedrin, rejoicing because they had been counted worthy of suffering disgrace for the Name.”
~ Acts 5:41

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Job 26

Job 26

“And these are but the outer fringe of his works; how faint the whisper we hear of him! Who then can understand the thunder of his power?”
~ Job 26:14

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Ecclesiastes 4

Ecclesiastes 4

“Again I looked and saw all the oppression that was taking place under the sun; I saw the tears of the oppressed—and they have no comforter; power was on the side of their oppressors—and they have no comforter.”
~ Ecclesiastes 4:1

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Psalm 139

Psalm 139

“your eyes saw my unformed body, All the days ordained for me were written in your book before one of them came to be.”
~ Psalm 139:16

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1 Samuel 29

1 Samuel 29

“So Achish called David and said to him, “‘As surely as the LORD lives, you have been reliable, and I would be pleased to have you serve with me in the army. From the day you came to me until now, I have found no fault in you, but the rulers don’t approve of you.”
~ 1 Samuel 29:6

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