1 Samuel 28:23
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23 But he refused and said, “I will not eat.”
So his servants, together with the woman, urged him; and he heeded their voice. Then he arose from the ground and sat on the bed.
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1 Kings 21:4
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4 So Ahab went into his house sullen and displeased because of the word which Naboth the Jezreelite had spoken to him; for he had said, “I will not give you the inheritance of my fathers.” And he lay down on his bed, and turned away his face, and would eat no food.
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2 Corinthians 5:14
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14 For the love of Christ compels us, because we judge thus: that (A)if One died for all, then all died;
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Acts 16:15
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15 And when she and her household were baptized, she begged us, saying, “If you have judged me to be faithful to the Lord, come to my house and stay.” So (A)she persuaded us.
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Luke 24:29
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29 But (A)they constrained Him, saying, (B)“Abide with us, for it is toward evening, and the day is far spent.” And He went in to stay with them.
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Luke 14:23
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23 Then the master said to the servant, ‘Go out into the highways and hedges, and compel them to come in, that my house may be filled.
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Proverbs 25:20
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20 Like one who takes away a garment in cold weather,
And like vinegar on soda,
Is one who (A)sings songs to a heavy heart.
2 Kings 5:13
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13 And his (A)servants came near and spoke to him, and said, “My father, if the prophet had told you to do something great, would you not have done it? How much more then, when he says to you, ‘Wash, and be clean’?”
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2 Kings 4:8
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Elisha Raises the Shunammite’s Son(A)
8 Now it happened one day that Elisha went to (B)Shunem, where there was a [a]notable woman, and she [b]persuaded him to eat some food. So it was, as often as he passed by, he would turn in there to eat some food.
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- 2 Kings 4:8 Lit. great
- 2 Kings 4:8 Lit. laid hold on him
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