Psalm 31:15
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15 My times are in Your (A)hand;
Deliver me from the hand of my enemies,
And from those who persecute me.
Acts 1:7
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7 And He said to them, (A)“It is not for you to (B)know times or seasons which the Father has put in His own authority.
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John 17:1
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Jesus Prays for Himself
17 Jesus spoke these words, lifted up His eyes to heaven, and said: “Father, (A)the hour has come. Glorify Your Son, that Your Son also may glorify You,
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John 7:6
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6 Then Jesus said to them, (A)“My time has not yet come, but your time is always ready.
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Psalm 142:6
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6 [a]Attend to my cry,
For I am brought very low;
Deliver me from my persecutors,
For they are stronger than I.
Footnotes
- Psalm 142:6 Give heed
Ecclesiastes 3:1-8
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Everything Has Its Time
3 To everything there is a season,
A (A)time for every purpose under heaven:
2 A time [a]to be born,
And (B)a time to die;
A time to plant,
And a time to pluck what is planted;
3 A time to kill,
And a time to heal;
A time to break down,
And a time to build up;
4 A time to (C)weep,
And a time to laugh;
A time to mourn,
And a time to dance;
5 A time to cast away stones,
And a time to gather stones;
(D)A time to embrace,
And a time to refrain from embracing;
6 A time to gain,
And a time to lose;
A time to keep,
And a time to throw away;
7 A time to tear,
And a time to sew;
(E)A time to keep silence,
And a time to (F)speak;
8 A time to love,
And a time to (G)hate;
A time of war,
And a time of peace.
Footnotes
- Ecclesiastes 3:2 Lit. to bear
Job 24:1
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Job Complains of Violence on the Earth
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Psalm 17:8-9
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8 Keep me as the [a]apple of Your eye;
Hide me under the shadow of Your wings,
9 From the wicked who oppress me,
From my deadly enemies who surround me.
Footnotes
- Psalm 17:8 pupil
2 Timothy 4:6
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Paul’s Valedictory
6 For (A)I am already being poured out as a drink offering, and the time of (B)my departure is at hand.
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Psalm 143:9
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9 Deliver me, O Lord, from my enemies;
[a]In You I take shelter.
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- Psalm 143:9 LXX, Vg. To You I flee
Psalm 143:3
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3 For the enemy has persecuted my soul;
He has crushed my life to the ground;
He has made me dwell in [a]darkness,
Like those who have long been dead.
Footnotes
- Psalm 143:3 dark places
Psalm 71:10-12
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10 For my enemies speak against me;
And those who lie in wait for my life (A)take counsel together,
11 Saying, “God has forsaken him;
Pursue and take him, for there is none to deliver him.”
2 Samuel 7:12
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12 (A)“When your days are fulfilled and you (B)rest with your fathers, (C)I will set up your seed after you, who will come from your body, and I will establish his kingdom.
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2 Peter 1:14
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14 (A)knowing that shortly I must [a]put off my tent, just as (B)our Lord Jesus Christ showed me.
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- 2 Peter 1:14 Die and leave this body
Acts 27:24
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24 saying, ‘Do not be afraid, Paul; you must be brought before Caesar; and indeed God has granted you all those who sail with you.’
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John 13:1
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Jesus Washes the Disciples’ Feet
13 Now (A)before the Feast of the Passover, when Jesus knew that (B)His hour had come that He should depart from this world to the Father, having loved His own who were in the world, He (C)loved them to the end.
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John 12:27
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Jesus Predicts His Death on the Cross
27 (A)“Now My soul is troubled, and what shall I say? ‘Father, save Me from this hour’? (B)But for this purpose I came to this hour.
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John 7:30
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30 Therefore (A)they sought to take Him; but (B)no one laid a hand on Him, because His hour had not yet come.
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Luke 9:51
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A Samaritan Village Rejects the Savior
51 Now it came to pass, when the time had come for (A)Him to be received up, that He steadfastly set His face to go to Jerusalem,
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Jeremiah 15:20-21
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20 And I will make you to this people a fortified bronze (A)wall;
And they will fight against you,
But (B)they shall not prevail against you;
For I am with you to save you
And deliver you,” says the Lord.
21 “I will deliver you from the hand of the wicked,
And I will redeem you from the grip of the terrible.”
Psalm 143:12
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12 In Your mercy (A)cut[a] off my enemies,
And destroy all those who afflict my soul;
For I am Your servant.
Footnotes
- Psalm 143:12 put an end to
Psalm 116:15
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15 (A)Precious in the sight of the Lord
Is the death of His saints.
Psalm 17:13
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13 Arise, O Lord,
Confront him, cast him down;
Deliver my life from the wicked with Your sword,
1 Samuel 26:10
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10 David said furthermore, “As the Lord lives, (A)the Lord shall strike him, or (B)his day shall come to die, or he shall (C)go out to battle and perish.
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Acts 23:11
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The Plot Against Paul
11 But (A)the following night the Lord stood by him and said, [a]“Be of good cheer, Paul; for as you have testified for Me in (B)Jerusalem, so you must also bear witness at (C)Rome.”
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- Acts 23:11 Take courage
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