Exodus 3:16
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16 “Go and assemble the elders of Israel and say to them, ‘The Lord, the God of your ancestors, the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, has appeared to me, saying: I have given heed to you and to what has been done to you in Egypt.
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Psalm 8:4
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- 8.4 Heb son of man
Exodus 4:31
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31 The people believed, and when they heard that the Lord had given heed to the Israelites and that he had seen their misery, they bowed down and worshiped.(A)
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Exodus 4:29
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29 Then Moses and Aaron went and assembled all the elders of the Israelites.(A)
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Genesis 50:24
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24 Then Joseph said to his brothers, “I am about to die, but God will surely come to you and bring you up out of this land to the land that he swore to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob.”(A)
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Acts 15:14
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14 Simeon has related how God first looked favorably on the gentiles, to take from among them a people for his name.
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1 Peter 5:1
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Tending the Flock of God
5 Now as an elder myself and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, as well as one who shares in the glory to be revealed, I exhort the elders among you(A)
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1 Peter 2:12
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12 Conduct yourselves honorably among the gentiles, so that, though they malign you as evildoers, they may see your honorable deeds and glorify God when he comes to judge.[a](A)
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- 2.12 Gk God on the day of visitation
Hebrews 2:6-7
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6 But someone has testified somewhere,
“What are humans that you are mindful of them[a]
or mortals that you care for them?[b](A)
7 You have made them for a little while lower[c] than the angels;
you have crowned them with glory and honor,[d]
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- 2.6 Gk What is man that you are mindful of him?
- 2.6 Gk or the son of man that you care for him? In the Hebrew of Psalm 8.4–6 both man and son of man refer to all humankind
- 2.7 Or them only a little lower
- 2.7 Other ancient authorities add and set them over the works of your hands
Acts 20:17
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Paul Speaks to the Ephesian Elders
17 From Miletus he sent a message to Ephesus, asking the elders of the church to meet him.(A)
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Acts 11:30
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30 this they did, sending it to the elders by Barnabas and Saul.(A)
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Luke 19:44
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44 They will crush you to the ground, you and your children within you, and they will not leave within you one stone upon another, because you did not recognize the time of your visitation from God.”[a](A)
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- 19.44 Gk lacks from God
Luke 1:68
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68 “Blessed be the Lord God of Israel,
for he has looked favorably on[a] his people and redeemed them.(A)
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- 1.68 Or has visited
Matthew 26:3
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3 Then the chief priests and the elders of the people gathered in the courtyard of the high priest, who was called Caiaphas,(A)
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Ruth 1:6
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Naomi and Her Moabite Daughters-in-Law
6 Then she started to return with her daughters-in-law from the country of Moab, for she had heard in the country of Moab that the Lord had considered his people and given them food.(A)
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Exodus 13:19
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19 And Moses took with him the bones of Joseph, who had required a solemn oath of the Israelites, saying, “God will surely come to you, and then you must carry my bones with you from here.”(A)
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Exodus 4:5
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5 “so that they may believe that the Lord, the God of their ancestors, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob, has appeared to you.”
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Exodus 2:25
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25 God looked upon the Israelites, and God took notice of them.(A)
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Exodus 24:11
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11 God[a] did not lay his hand on the chief men of the Israelites; they beheld God, and they ate and drank.
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- 24.11 Heb He
Exodus 18:12
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12 And Jethro, Moses’s father-in-law, brought a burnt offering and sacrifices to God, and Aaron came with all the elders of Israel to eat bread with Moses’s father-in-law in the presence of God.
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Exodus 15:14
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14 The peoples heard; they trembled;
pangs seized the inhabitants of Philistia.(A)
Exodus 3:2
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2 There the angel of the Lord appeared to him in a flame of fire out of a bush; he looked, and the bush was blazing, yet it was not consumed.(A)
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Genesis 21:1
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The Birth of Isaac
21 The Lord dealt with Sarah as he had said, and the Lord did for Sarah as he had promised.(A)
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Genesis 1:7
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7 So God made the dome and separated the waters that were under the dome from the waters that were above the dome. And it was so.(A)
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