So ¹  do not be overly concerned about ²  what you will eat and what you will drink, and do not worry about such things. ³ 

Now he is not God of the dead, but of the living, ¹  for all live before him.” ² 

Now ¹  this was ²  John’s ³  testimony ⁴  when the Jewish leaders ⁵  sent ⁶  priests and Levites from Jerusalem ⁷  to ask him, “Who are you?” ⁸ 

I am a debtor ¹  both to the Greeks and to the barbarians, both to the wise and to the foolish.

But to those who are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ is the power of God and the wisdom of God.

If anyone builds on the foundation with gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, or straw, ¹ 

Circumcision is nothing and uncircumcision is nothing. Instead, keeping God’s commandments is what counts.

Do not give offense to Jews or Greeks or to the church of God,

so that ¹  through him we both have access in one Spirit to the Father.

I am not saying this because I am in need, for I have learned to be content in any circumstance.

For the one who does wrong will be repaid for his wrong, ¹  and there are no exceptions. ² 

So Jacob ¹  said to him, “Go now and check on ²  the welfare ³  of your brothers and of the flocks, and bring me word.” So Jacob ⁴  sent him from the valley of Hebron.

“Then the man, the lord of the land, said to us, ‘This is how I will find out if you are honest men. Leave one of your brothers with me, and take grain ¹  for your hungry households and go.

then there will be an oath to the Lord ¹  between the two of them, that he has not laid his hand on his neighbor’s goods, and its owner will accept this, and he will not have to pay.

You must not eat anything that crawls ¹  on its belly or anything that walks on all fours or on any number of legs ²  of all the swarming things that swarm on the land, because they are detestable.

because all the firstborn are mine. When I destroyed ¹  all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, I set apart for myself all the firstborn in Israel, both man and beast. They belong to me. I am the Lord.” ² 

“The time will come when your people ¹  will sin against you (for there is no one who is sinless!) and you will be angry with them and deliver them over to their enemies, who will take them as prisoners to their own land, ²  whether far away or close by.

So he sent a second horseman out to them ¹  and he said, “This is what the king says, ‘Is everything all right?’” ²  Jehu replied, “None of your business! Follow me.”

“The time will come when your people ¹  will sin against you (for there is no one who is sinless!) and you will be angry at them and deliver them over to their enemies, who will take them as prisoners to their land, whether far away or close by.

Predict how future events will turn out, ¹  so we might know you are gods. Yes, do something good or bad, so we might be frightened and in awe. ²