Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid.
and with his right forefinger sprinkle some of the oil from his palm seven times before the Lord .
Moses stretched out his hand over the sea, and at daybreak the sea went back to its place. The Egyptians were fleeing toward it, and the Lord swept them into the sea.
“How long will this wicked community grumble against me? I have heard the complaints of these grumbling Israelites.
And do not neglect the Levites living in your towns, for they have no allotment or inheritance of their own.
“You will all fall away,” Jesus told them, “for it is written: “ ‘I will strike the shepherd, and the sheep will be scattered.’
And whoever does not carry their cross and follow me cannot be my disciple.
On arriving there, they gathered the church together and reported all that God had done through them and how he had opened a door of faith to the Gentiles.
But Jesus immediately said to them: “Take courage! It is I. Don’t be afraid.”
The fear of the Lord is a fountain of life, turning a person from the snares of death.
For the Lord Almighty has purposed, and who can thwart him? His hand is stretched out, and who can turn it back?
Three sons and a daughter were born to Absalom. His daughter’s name was Tamar, and she became a beautiful woman.
And since the Lord had not said he would blot out the name of Israel from under heaven, he saved them by the hand of Jeroboam son of Jehoash.
But Jonathan had not heard that his father had bound the people with the oath, so he reached out the end of the staff that was in his hand and dipped it into the honeycomb. He raised his hand to his mouth, and his eyes brightened.
If anyone speaks in a tongue, two—or at the most three—should speak, one at a time, and someone must interpret.
Wait for the Lord ; be strong and take heart and wait for the Lord .
Curtains fifteen cubits long are to be on one side of the entrance, with three posts and three bases,
So he went and got them and brought them to his mother, and she prepared some tasty food, just the way his father liked it.
However many his children, their fate is the sword; his offspring will never have enough to eat.
The Levites shall recite to all the people of Israel in a loud voice:
Before very long, a wind of hurricane force, called the Northeaster, swept down from the island.
So King Rehoboam made bronze shields to replace them and assigned these to the commanders of the guard on duty at the entrance to the royal palace.
“ ‘If anyone dedicates their house as something holy to the Lord , the priest will judge its quality as good or bad. Whatever value the priest then sets, so it will remain.
for when the community rebelled at the waters in the Desert of Zin, both of you disobeyed my command to honor me as holy before their eyes.” (These were the waters of Meribah Kadesh, in the Desert of Zin.)
Do not listen to the words of the prophets who say to you, ‘You will not serve the king of Babylon,’ for they are prophesying lies to you.