Genesis 47:19
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19 Why should we perish before your eyes(A)—we and our land as well? Buy us and our land in exchange for food,(B) and we with our land will be in bondage to Pharaoh.(C) Give us seed so that we may live and not die,(D) and that the land may not become desolate.”
Job 2:4
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4 “Skin for skin!” Satan replied. “A man will give all he has(A) for his own life.
Nehemiah 5:2-3
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2 Some were saying, “We and our sons and daughters are numerous; in order for us to eat and stay alive, we must get grain.”
3 Others were saying, “We are mortgaging our fields,(A) our vineyards and our homes to get grain during the famine.”(B)
Lamentations 5:9
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9 We get our bread at the risk of our lives
because of the sword in the desert.
Lamentations 5:6
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6 We submitted to Egypt and Assyria(A)
to get enough bread.
Lamentations 1:11
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Philippians 3:8-9
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8 What is more, I consider everything a loss because of the surpassing worth of knowing(A) Christ Jesus my Lord, for whose sake I have lost all things. I consider them garbage, that I may gain Christ(B) 9 and be found in him, not having a righteousness of my own that comes from the law,(C) but that which is through faith in[a] Christ—the righteousness(D) that comes from God on the basis of faith.(E)
Footnotes
- Philippians 3:9 Or through the faithfulness of
Matthew 16:26
New International Version
26 What good will it be for someone to gain the whole world, yet forfeit their soul? Or what can anyone give in exchange for their soul?
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