Exodus 4:22
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22 Then you shall say to Pharaoh, ‘This is what the Lord says: “(A)Israel is My son, My firstborn.
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Joshua 24:2
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2 Joshua said to all the people, “This is what the Lord, the God of Israel says: ‘From ancient times your fathers lived beyond the Euphrates River, namely, (A)Terah, the father of Abraham and the father of Nahor, and they served other gods.
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2 Samuel 7:5
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5 “Go and say to My servant David, ‘This is what the Lord says: “(A)Should you build Me a house for My dwelling?
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Isaiah 38:1
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Hezekiah Healed
38 (A)In those days Hezekiah became [a]mortally ill. And (B)Isaiah the prophet, the son of Amoz, came to him and said to him, “This is what the Lord says: ‘(C)Set your house in order, for you are going to die and not live.’”
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- Isaiah 38:1 Lit sick to death
Jeremiah 2:2
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2 “Go and (A)proclaim in the ears of Jerusalem, saying, ‘This is what the Lord says:
“I remember regarding you the [a](B)devotion of your youth,
Your love when you were a bride,
(C)Your following after Me in the wilderness,
Through a land not sown.
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- Jeremiah 2:2 Or faithfulness
Ezekiel 2:4
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4 So I am sending you to those who are [a](A)impudent and obstinate children, and you shall say to them, ‘This is what the Lord [b]God says:’
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- Ezekiel 2:4 Lit hard-faced and hard-hearted
- Ezekiel 2:4 Heb YHWH, usually rendered Lord
Amos 1:3
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3 This is what the Lord says:
“For (A)three offenses of (B)Damascus, and for four,
I will not [a]revoke its punishment,
Because they threshed Gilead with iron sledges.
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- Amos 1:3 Lit cause it to turn back, and so throughout the ch
Obadiah 1
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Edom Will Be Humbled
1 The vision of Obadiah.
This is what the Lord [a]God says concerning (A)Edom—
(B)We have heard a report from the Lord,
And a (C)messenger has been sent among the nations saying,
“(D)Arise, and let’s go up against her for battle”—
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- Obadiah 1:1 Heb YHWH, usually rendered Lord
Nahum 1:12
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12 This is what the Lord says:
“Though they are at full strength and so they are many,
So also they will be (A)cut off and pass away.
Though I have afflicted you,
I will afflict you (B)no longer.
Haggai 1:5
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5 Now then, the Lord of armies says this: “[a]Consider your ways!
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- Haggai 1:5 Lit Set your heart on
Zechariah 1:3
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3 Therefore say to them, ‘This is what the Lord of armies says: “(A)Return to Me,” declares the Lord of armies, “[a]that I may return to you,” says the Lord of armies.
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- Zechariah 1:3 Or and I will
Malachi 1:4
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4 Though Edom says, “We have been (A)beaten down, but we will [a](B)return and build up the ruins”; this is what the Lord of armies says: “They may (C)build, but I will tear down; and people will call them the [b]territory of wickedness, and the people [c]with whom the Lord is indignant (D)forever.”
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- Malachi 1:4 Or rebuild the ruins
- Malachi 1:4 Lit border of wickedness
- Malachi 1:4 Or whom the Lord has cursed
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