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

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

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Judges 10

Judges 10

“But the Israelites said to the LORD, ‘“We have sinned. Do with us whatever you think best, but please rescue us now.”
~ Judges 10:15

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Amos 4

Amos 4

“He who forms the mountains, creates the wind, and reveals his thoughts to man, he who turns dawn to darkness, and treads the high places of the earth—the LORD God Almighty is his name.”
~ Amos 4:13

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1 Samuel 11

1 Samuel 11

“When Saul heard the words, the Spirit of God came upon him in power, and he burned with anger.”
~ 1 Samuel 11:6

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1 Timothy 3

1 Timothy 3

“Here is a trustworthy saying: If anyone sets his heart on being an overseer, he desires a noble task.”
~ 1 Timothy 3:1

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Hosea 4

Hosea 4

“my people are destroyed from lack of knowledge. ‘Because you have rejected knowledge, I also reject you as my priests; because you have ignored the law of your God, I also will ignore your children.”
~ Hosea 4:6

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Genesis 42

Genesis 42

“He turned away from them and began to weep, but then turned back and spoke to them again. He had Simeon taken from them and bound before their eyes.”
~ Genesis 42:24

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Numbers 21

Numbers 21

“The LORD said to Moses, “‘Make a snake and put it up on a pole; anyone who is bitten can look at it and live.”
~ Numbers 21:8

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Psalm 30

Psalm 30

“O LORD my God, I called to you for help and you healed me.”
~ Psalm 30:2

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Hosea 7

Hosea 7

“I trained them and strengthened them, but they plot evil against me.”
~ Hosea 7:15

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2 Kings 4

2 Kings 4

“Elisha said, Go around and ask your neighbors for empty jars. Don’t ask for a few.”
~ 2 Kings 4:3

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2 Chronicles 29

2 Chronicles 29

“He did what was right in the eyes of the LORD, just as his father David had done.”
~ 2 Chronicles 29:2

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Joshua 15

Joshua 15

“From Hebron Caleb drove out the three Anakites—Sheshai, Ahiman and Talmai—descendants of Anak.”
~ Joshua 15:14

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Exodus 15

Exodus 15

“The LORD is my strength and my song; he has become my salvation, He is my God, and I will praise him, my father’s God, and I will exalt him.”
~ Exodus 15:2

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Matthew 12

Matthew 12

“All things have been committed to me by my Father. No one knows the Son except the Father, and no one knows the Father except the Son and those to whom the Son chooses to reveal him.”
~ Matthew 12:27

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Exodus 7

Exodus 7

“And the Egyptians will know that I am the LORD when I stretch out my hand against Egypt and bring the Israelites out of it.”
~ Exodus 7:5

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Judges 20

Judges 20

“with Phinehas son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron, ministering before it.) They asked, ‘“Shall we go up again to battle with Benjamin our brother, or not?”’ The LORD responded, “‘Go, for tomorrow I will give them into your hands.”
~ Judges 20:28

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Psalm 60

Psalm 60

“With God we will gain the victory, and he will trample down our enemies.”
~ Psalm 60:12

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Psalm 73

Psalm 73

“My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.”
~ Psalm 73:26

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