Zechariah 5

“I will send it out, and it will enter the house of the thief and the house of him who swears falsely by my name. It will remain in his house and destroy it, both its timbers and its stones.”
– Zechariah 5:4

Genesis 14

“And blessed by God Most High, who delivered your enemies into your hands.”’ Then Abram gave him a tenth of everything.”
– Genesis 14:20

Proverbs 17

“Children’s children are a crown to the aged and parents are the pride of their children.”
– Proverbs 17:6

Joshua 22

“But be very careful to keep the commandment and the law that Moses the servant of the LORD gave you: to love the LORD your God, to walk in all his ways, to obey his commands, to hold fast to him and to serve him with all your heart and all your soul.”
– Joshua 22:5

Ezekiel 43

“He said: ‘“Son of man, this is the place of my throne and the place for the soles of my feet. This is where I will live among the Israelites forever. The house of Israel will never again defile my holy name—neither they nor their kings—by their prostitution and their lifeless idols of their kings at their high places.”
– Ezekiel 43:7

2 Samuel 10

“Be strong and let us fight bravely for our people and cities of our God. The LORD will do what is good in his sight,”
– 2 Samuel 10:12

Psalm 109

“Help me, O LORD my God; save me in accordance with your love.”
– Psalm 109:26

Job 21

“I know full well what you are thinking, the schemes by which you would wrong me.”
– Job 21:27

Psalm 39

“You have made my days a mere handbreadth; the span of my years is as nothing before you. Each man’s life is but a breath. Selah”
– Psalm 39:5

Revelation 14

“He said in a loud voice, “Fear God and give him glory, because the hour of his judgment has come. Worship him who made the heavens, the earth, the sea and the springs of water.”
– Revelation 14:7

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

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2 Kings 8

2 Kings 8

“Why is my lord weeping?” asked Hazael. “Because I know the harm you will do to the Israelites,” he answered. “You will set fire to their fortified places, kill their young men with the sword, dash their little children to the ground, and rip open their pregnant women.”
~ 2 Kings 8:12

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Leviticus 19

Leviticus 19

“Do not hate your brother in your heart. Rebuke your neighbor frankly so that you will not share in his guilt.”
~ Leviticus 19:17

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Job 13

Job 13

"Now that I have prepared my case, I know I will be vindicated." ~ Job 13:18   Hi James and Ellen, Do you have days when nothing seems to go right for you? Do you have times when everyone seems to be against you? Do you have moments when you wish that everyone...

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Job 15

Job 15

“Your sin prompts your mouth; you adopt the tongue of the craft.”
~ Job 15:5

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Jeremiah 45

Jeremiah 45

“Should you then seek great things for yourself? Seek them not. For I will bring disaster on all people, declares the LORD, but wherever you go I will let you escape with your life.”
~ Jeremiah 45:5

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Isaiah 7

Isaiah 7

“Therefore the Lord himself will give you a sign: The virgin will be with child and will give birth to a son, and will call him Immanuel.”
~ Isaiah 7:14

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Joshua 13

Joshua 13

“As for all the inhabitants of the mountain regions from Lebanon to Misrephoth Maim, that is, all the Sidonians, I myself will drive them out before the Israelites. Be sure to allocate this land to Israel for an inheritance, as I have instructed you.”
~ Joshua 13:6

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Ezekiel 35

Ezekiel 35

“therefore as surely as I live, declares the sovereign LORD, I will treat you in accordance with the anger and jealousy you showed in your hatred of them and will make myself known among them when I judge you.”
~ Ezekiel 35:11

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Zechariah 8

Zechariah 8

“I will bring them back to live in Jerusalem; they will be my people, and I will be faithful and righteous to them as their God.”
~ Zechariah 8:8

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Zechariah 13

Zechariah 13

“This third I will bring into the fire; I will refine them like silver and test them like gold. They will call on my name and I will answer them, I will say, ‘They are my people,’ and they will say, ‘The LORD is our God.”
~ Zechariah 13:9

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Jeremiah 39

Jeremiah 39

“I will save you; you will not fall by the sword but will escape with your life, because you trust in me, declares the LORD.”
~ Jeremiah 39:18

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Ecclesiastes 2

Ecclesiastes 2

“To the man who pleases him, God gives wisdom, knowledge and happiness, but to the sinner he gives the task of gathering and storing up wealth to hand it over to the one who pleases God. This too is meaningless, a chasing after the wind.”
~ Ecclesiastes 2:26

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Psalm 121

Psalm 121

“My help comes from the LORD, the Maker of heaven and earth.”
~ Psalm 121:2

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Psalm 138

Psalm 138

“When I called, you answered me; you made me bold and stouthearted.”
~ Psalm 138:3

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Psalm 38

Psalm 38

“Because of your wrath there is no health in my body; my bones have no soundness because of my sin.”
~ Psalm 38:3

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Matthew 21

Matthew 21

“If you believe, you will receive whatever you ask for in prayer.”
~ Matthew 21:22

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Luke 10

Luke 10

“However, do not rejoice that the spirits submit to you, but rejoice that your names are written in heaven.”
~ Luke 10:20

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Proverbs 11

Proverbs 11

“The integrity of the upright guides them, but the unfaithful are destroyed by their duplicity.”
~ Proverbs 11:3

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