You plan great things and you do mighty deeds. You see everything people do. You reward each of them for the way they live and for the things they do.

On that day you will be able to speak again; you will talk with the fugitive and be silent no longer. You will be an object lesson for them, and they will know that I am the Lord.”

And their eyes were opened. Then Jesus sternly warned them, “See that no one knows about this.”

The man replied, “This is a remarkable thing, that you don’t know where he comes from, and yet he caused me to see!

(Now this man Judas acquired a field with the reward of his unjust deed, and falling headfirst he burst open in the middle and all his intestines gushed out.

If then Demetrius and the craftsmen who are with him have a complaint against someone, the courts are open and there are proconsuls; let them bring charges against one another there.

So Hathach went to Mordecai at the plaza of the city in front of the king’s gate.

Do you fix your eye on such a one? And do you bring me before you for judgment?

Johanan and all the officers of the troops that had been hiding in the open country came to Gedaliah at Mizpah.

He measured the width of the entrance of the gateway as 17½ feet, and the length of the gateway as 22¾ feet.

(just as it is written in the law of the Lord, “Every firstborn male will be set apart to the Lord”),

and the scroll of the prophet Isaiah was given to him. He unrolled the scroll and found the place where it was written,

So Philip started speaking, and beginning with this scripture proclaimed the good news about Jesus to him.

Then Peter started speaking: “I now truly understand that God does not show favoritism in dealing with people,

Then the Lord opened Balaam’s eyes, and he saw the angel of the Lord standing in the way with his sword drawn in his hand; so he bowed his head and threw himself down with his face to the ground.

The Lord will open for you his good treasure house, the heavens, to give you rain for the land in its season and to bless all you do; you will lend to many nations but you will not borrow from any.

He said to her, “Give me a little water to drink, because I’m thirsty.” She opened a goatskin container of milk and gave him some milk to drink. Then she covered him up again.

So Death will open up its throat, and open wide its mouth; Zion’s dignitaries and masses will descend into it, including those who revel and celebrate within her.

Pay attention, Lord, and hear! Open your eyes, Lord, and observe! Listen to this entire message Sennacherib sent and how he taunts the living God!

This is what the Lord says to his chosen one, to Cyrus, whose right hand I hold in order to subdue nations before him, and disarm kings, to open doors before him, so gates remain unclosed: