Discovery Box| (0.19) | Ezr 4:13 |
| Let the king also be aware that if this city is built and its walls are completed, no more tax, custom, or toll will be paid, and the royal treasury 1 will suffer loss. |
| (0.19) | Neh 4:4 |
| Hear, O our God, for we are despised! Return their reproach on their own head! Reduce them to plunder in a land of exile! |
| (0.19) | Job 1:21 |
| He said, “Naked 1 I came from my mother’s womb, and naked I will return there. 2 The Lord gives, and the Lord takes away. 3 May the name of the Lord 4 be blessed!” |
| (0.19) | Psa 2:12 |
| Give sincere homage! 1 Otherwise he 2 will be angry, 3 and you will die because of your behavior, 4 when his anger quickly ignites. 5 How blessed 6 are all who take shelter in him! 7 |
| (0.19) | Psa 10:14 |
| You have taken notice, 1 for 2 you always see 3 one who inflicts pain and suffering. 4 The unfortunate victim entrusts his cause to you; 5 you deliver 6 the fatherless. 7 |
| (0.19) | Psa 40:17 |
| I am oppressed and needy! 1 May the Lord pay attention to me! 2 You are my helper and my deliverer! O my God, do not delay! |
| (0.19) | Psa 57:3 |
| May he send help from heaven and deliver me 1 from my enemies who hurl insults! 2 (Selah) May God send his loyal love and faithfulness! |
| (0.19) | Psa 68:18 |
| You ascend on high, 1 you have taken many captives. 2 You receive tribute 3 from 4 men, including even sinful rebels. Indeed the Lord God lives there! 5 |
| (0.19) | Psa 79:10 |
| Why should the nations say, “Where is their God?” Before our very eyes may the shed blood of your servants be avenged among the nations! 1 |
| (0.19) | Psa 90:10 |
| The days of our lives add up to seventy years, 1 or eighty, if one is especially strong. 2 But even one’s best years are marred by trouble and oppression. 3 Yes, 4 they pass quickly 5 and we fly away. 6 |
| (0.19) | Ecc 2:21 |
| For a man may do his work with wisdom, knowledge, and skill; however, he must hand over 1 the fruit of his labor 2 as an inheritance 3 to someone else who did not work for it. This also is futile, and an awful injustice! 4 |
| (0.19) | Ecc 11:8 |
| So, if a man lives many years, let him rejoice in them all, but let him remember that the days of darkness 1 will be many – all that is about to come is obscure. 2 |
| (0.19) | Isa 1:18 |
| 1 Come, let’s consider your options,” 2 says the Lord. “Though your sins have stained you like the color red, you can become 3 white like snow; though they are as easy to see as the color scarlet, you can become 4 white like wool. 5 |
| (0.19) | Isa 5:8 |
| Those who accumulate houses are as good as dead, 1 those who also accumulate landed property 2 until there is no land left, 3 and you are the only landowners remaining within the land. 4 |
| (0.19) | Isa 14:21 |
| Prepare to execute 1 his sons for the sins their ancestors have committed. 2 They must not rise up and take possession of the earth, or fill the surface of the world with cities.” 3 |
| (0.19) | Isa 33:14 |
| Sinners are afraid in Zion; panic 1 grips the godless. 2 They say, 3 ‘Who among us can coexist with destructive fire? Who among us can coexist with unquenchable 4 fire?’ |
| (0.19) | Isa 45:1 |
| This is what the Lord says to his chosen 1 one, to Cyrus, whose right hand I hold 2 in order to subdue nations before him, and disarm kings, 3 to open doors before him, so gates remain unclosed: |
| (0.19) | Isa 55:2 |
| Why pay money for something that will not nourish you? 1 Why spend 2 your hard-earned money 3 on something that will not satisfy? Listen carefully 4 to me and eat what is nourishing! 5 Enjoy fine food! 6 |
| (0.19) | Jer 7:10 |
| Then you come and stand in my presence in this temple I have claimed as my own 1 and say, “We are safe!” You think you are so safe that you go on doing all those hateful sins! 2 |
| (0.19) | Jer 17:18 |
| May those who persecute me be disgraced. Do not let me be disgraced. May they be dismayed. Do not let me be dismayed. Bring days of disaster on them. Bring on them the destruction they deserve.” 1 |
