Zechariah 4:6
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6 So he answered me, “This is the word of the Lord to Zerubbabel: ‘Not by strength or by might, but by My Spirit,’(A) says the Lord of Hosts.
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1 Corinthians 1:27
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27 Instead, God has chosen(A) what is foolish in the world to shame the wise, and God has chosen what is weak in the world to shame the strong.
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2 Corinthians 12:9
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9 But He said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for power[a](A) is perfected in weakness.”(B) Therefore, I will most gladly boast all the more about my weaknesses, so that Christ’s power may reside in me.
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- 2 Corinthians 12:9 Other mss read My power
Revelation 11:1-3
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The Two Witnesses
11 Then I was given a measuring reed(A) like a rod,[a] with these words: “Go[b] and measure God’s sanctuary and the altar, and count those who worship there. 2 But exclude the courtyard outside the sanctuary. Don’t measure it, because it is given to the nations,[c] and they will trample the holy city for 42 months. 3 I will empower[d] my two witnesses, and they will prophesy for 1,260 days,[e](B) dressed in sackcloth.”[f]
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- Revelation 11:1 Other mss add and the angel stood up
- Revelation 11:1 Lit Arise
- Revelation 11:2 Or Gentiles
- Revelation 11:3 Lit I will give to
- Revelation 11:3 = 3½ years of 30-day months
- Revelation 11:3 Mourning garment of coarse, often black, material
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