1 Kings 18:27
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27 And at noon Elijah mocked them, saying, “Cry aloud, for he is a god. Either he is musing, or he is relieving himself, or he is on a journey, or perhaps he is asleep and must be awakened.”
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Isaiah 41:23
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23 (A)Tell us what is to come hereafter,
that we may know that you are gods;
(B)do good, or do harm,
that we may be dismayed and terrified.[a]
Footnotes
- Isaiah 41:23 Or that we may both be dismayed and see
Psalm 78:65-66
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65 Then the Lord (A)awoke as from sleep,
like a strong man shouting because of wine.
66 And he (B)put his adversaries to rout;
he put them to everlasting shame.
Mark 14:41
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41 And he came the third time and said to them, “Are you still sleeping and taking your rest? (A)It is enough; (B)the hour has come. (C)The Son of Man is betrayed into the hands of sinners.
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Mark 7:9
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9 And he said to them, “You have a fine way of (A)rejecting the commandment of God in order to establish your tradition!
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Mark 4:38-39
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38 But he was in the stern, asleep on the cushion. And they woke him and said to him, “Teacher, do you not care that we are perishing?” 39 And he awoke and (A)rebuked the wind and said to the sea, “Peace! Be still!” And the wind ceased, and (B)there was a great calm.
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Matthew 26:45
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45 Then he came to the disciples and said to them, “Sleep and take your rest later on.[a] See, (A)the hour is at hand, and (B)the Son of Man is betrayed into the hands of sinners.
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- Matthew 26:45 Or Are you still sleeping and taking your rest?
Amos 4:4-5
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4 (A)“Come to Bethel, and transgress;
to (B)Gilgal, and multiply transgression;
(C)bring your (D)sacrifices every morning,
your tithes every three days;
5 offer a sacrifice of thanksgiving of (E)that which is leavened,
and proclaim (F)freewill offerings, publish them;
(G)for so you love to do, O people of Israel!”
declares the Lord God.
Ezekiel 20:39
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39 “As for you, O house of Israel, thus says the Lord God: (A)Go serve every one of you his idols, now and hereafter, if you will not listen to me; (B)but my holy name you shall no more profane with your gifts and your idols.
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Isaiah 44:15-17
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15 Then it becomes fuel for a man. He takes a part of it and warms himself; he kindles a fire and bakes bread. Also he makes a god and worships it; he makes it an idol and falls down before it. 16 Half of it he burns in the fire. Over the half he eats meat; he roasts it and is satisfied. Also he warms himself and says, “Aha, I am warm, I have seen the fire!” 17 And the rest of it he makes into a god, his idol, and falls down to it and worships it. (A)He prays to it and says, “Deliver me, for you are my god!”
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Isaiah 8:9-10
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9 Be broken,[a] you peoples, and (A)be shattered;[b]
give ear, all you far countries;
strap on your armor and be shattered;
strap on your armor and be shattered.
10 Take counsel together, but it will come to nothing;
speak a word, (B)but it will not stand,
for God (C)is with us.[c]
Footnotes
- Isaiah 8:9 Or Be evil
- Isaiah 8:9 Or dismayed
- Isaiah 8:10 The Hebrew for God is with us is Immanuel
Ecclesiastes 11:9
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9 (A)Rejoice, O young man, in your youth, and let your heart cheer you in the days of your youth. (B)Walk in the ways of your heart and (C)the sight of your eyes. But know that for all these things (D)God will bring you into judgment.
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Psalm 121:4
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4 Behold, he who keeps Israel
will neither slumber nor sleep.
Psalm 44:23
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2 Chronicles 25:8
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8 But go, act, be strong for the battle. Why should you suppose that God will cast you down before the enemy? (A)For God has power to help or to cast down.”
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1 Kings 22:15
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15 And when he had come to the king, the king said to him, “Micaiah, shall we go to Ramoth-gilead to battle, or shall we refrain?” And he answered him, “Go up and triumph; the Lord will give it into the hand of the king.”
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