Hosea 11:9
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9 I will not execute my burning anger;
I will not again destroy Ephraim;
(A)for I am God and not a man,
(B)the Holy One in your midst,
and I will not come in wrath.[a]
Footnotes
- Hosea 11:9 Or into the city
Numbers 23:19
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19 (A)God is not man, that he should lie,
or a son of man, that he should change his mind.
Has he said, and will he not do it?
Or has he spoken, and will he not fulfill it?
Micah 7:18-20
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God's Steadfast Love and Compassion
18 (A)Who is a God like you, (B)pardoning iniquity
and passing over transgression
(C)for the remnant of his inheritance?
(D)He does not retain his anger forever,
because he delights in steadfast love.
19 He will (E)again have compassion on us;
(F)he will tread our iniquities underfoot.
(G)You will cast all our[a] sins
into the depths of the sea.
20 (H)You will show faithfulness to Jacob
and steadfast love to Abraham,
(I)as you have sworn to our fathers
from the days of old.
Footnotes
- Micah 7:19 Hebrew their
Jeremiah 30:11
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11 (A)For I am with you to save you,
declares the Lord;
(B)I will make a full end of all the nations
among whom I scattered you,
but of you I will not make a full end.
(C)I will (D)discipline you in just measure,
and I will by no means leave you unpunished.
Isaiah 55:8-9
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8 For my thoughts are not your thoughts,
neither are your ways my ways, declares the Lord.
9 (A)For as the heavens are higher than the earth,
so are my ways higher than your ways
and my thoughts than your thoughts.
Isaiah 12:6
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6 Shout, and sing for joy, O inhabitant of Zion,
for great (A)in your[a] midst is (B)the Holy One of Israel.”
Footnotes
- Isaiah 12:6 The Hebrew for your in verse 6 is singular, referring to the inhabitant of Zion
Malachi 3:6
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Robbing God
6 “For (A)I the Lord do not change; (B)therefore you, O children of Jacob, are not consumed.
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Zephaniah 3:15-17
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15 The Lord has taken away the judgments against you;
he has cleared away your enemies.
(A)The King of Israel, (B)the Lord, is in your midst;
you shall never again fear evil.
16 (C)On that day it shall be said to Jerusalem:
“Fear not, O Zion;
(D)let not your hands grow weak.
17 (E)The Lord your God is in your midst,
(F)a mighty one who will save;
(G)he will rejoice over you with gladness;
he will quiet you by his love;
he will exult over you with loud singing.
Hosea 14:4
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Romans 11:28-29
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28 As regards the gospel, they are enemies for your sake. But as regards election, they are (A)beloved for the sake of their forefathers. 29 For the gifts and (B)the calling of God are irrevocable.
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Jeremiah 31:1-3
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The Lord Will Turn Mourning to Joy
31 (A)“At that time, declares the Lord, (B)I will be the God of all the clans of Israel, and they shall be my people.”
2 Thus says the Lord:
“The people who survived the sword
found grace in the wilderness;
(C)when Israel sought for rest,
3 the Lord appeared to him[a] from far away.
(D)I have loved you with an everlasting love;
therefore (E)I have continued (F)my faithfulness to you.
Footnotes
- Jeremiah 31:3 Septuagint; Hebrew me
2 Samuel 20:10
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10 But Amasa did not observe the sword that was in Joab's hand. (A)So Joab struck him with it (B)in the stomach and spilled his entrails to the ground without striking a second blow, and he died.
Then Joab and Abishai his brother pursued Sheba the son of Bichri.
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Exodus 32:10-14
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10 Now therefore (A)let me alone, that (B)my wrath may burn hot against them and (C)I may consume them, in order that (D)I may make a great nation of you.”
11 But (E)Moses implored the Lord his God and said, “O Lord, why does your wrath burn hot against your people, whom you have brought out of the land of Egypt with great power and with a mighty hand? 12 (F)Why should the Egyptians say, ‘With evil intent did he bring them out, to kill them in the mountains and to consume them from the face of the earth’? Turn from your burning anger and (G)relent from this disaster against your people. 13 Remember Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, your servants, to whom you (H)swore by your own self, and said to them, (I)‘I will multiply your offspring as the stars of heaven, and all this land that I have promised I will give to your offspring, and they shall inherit it forever.’” 14 And the Lord (J)relented from the disaster that he had spoken of bringing on his people.
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Ezekiel 20:21-23
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21 (A)But the children (B)rebelled against me. (C)They did not walk in my statutes and were not careful to obey my rules, by which, if a person does them, he shall live; they profaned my Sabbaths.
(D)“Then I said I would pour out my wrath upon them and spend my anger against them in the wilderness. 22 (E)But I withheld my hand (F)and acted for the sake of my name, (G)that it should not be profaned in the sight of the nations, in whose sight I had brought them out. 23 (H)Moreover, (I)I swore to them in the wilderness (J)that I would scatter them among the nations and disperse them through the countries,
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Ezekiel 20:13-14
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13 (A)But the house of Israel rebelled against me in the wilderness. (B)They did not walk in my statutes but rejected my rules, by which, if a person does them, he shall live; (C)and my Sabbaths they greatly profaned.
(D)“Then I said I would pour out my wrath upon them in the wilderness, to make a full end of them. 14 But I acted for the sake of my name, that it should not be profaned in the sight of the nations, (E)in whose sight I had brought them out.
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Ezekiel 20:8-9
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8 (A)But they rebelled against me and were not willing to listen to me. (B)None of them cast away the detestable things their eyes feasted on, nor did they forsake the idols of Egypt.
“Then I said I would pour out my wrath upon them (C)and spend my anger against them in the midst of the land of Egypt. 9 (D)But I acted (E)for the sake of my name, (F)that it should not be profaned in the sight of the nations among whom they lived, (G)in whose sight I made myself known to them in bringing them out of the land of Egypt.
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Isaiah 48:9
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9 (A)“For my name's sake I defer my anger;
for the sake of my praise I restrain it for you,
that I may not cut you off.
Isaiah 27:4-8
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4 I have no wrath.
(A)Would that I had thorns and briers to battle!
I would march against them,
I would burn them up together.
5 Or let them lay hold of my protection,
let them make peace with me,
let them make peace with me.”
6 (B)In days to come[a] Jacob shall take root,
Israel shall blossom and put forth shoots
and fill the whole world with fruit.
7 (C)Has he struck them (D)as he struck those who struck them?
Or have they been slain (E)as their slayers were slain?
8 (F)Measure by measure,[b] by exile you contended with them;
(G)he removed them with his fierce breath[c] in the day of the east wind.
Footnotes
- Isaiah 27:6 Hebrew In those to come
- Isaiah 27:8 Or By driving her away; the meaning of the Hebrew word is uncertain
- Isaiah 27:8 Or wind
Psalm 78:38
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38 Yet he, being (A)compassionate,
(B)atoned for their iniquity
and did not destroy them;
he restrained his anger often
and did not stir up all his wrath.
1 Samuel 26:8
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8 Then Abishai said to David, (A)“God has given your enemy into your hand this day. Now please let me pin him to the earth with one stroke of the spear, and I will not strike him twice.”
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Deuteronomy 32:26-27
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26 (A)I would have said, “I will cut them to pieces;
(B)I will wipe them from human memory,”
27 had I not feared provocation by the enemy,
lest their adversaries should misunderstand,
lest they should say, (C)“Our hand is triumphant,
it was not the Lord who did all this.”’
Deuteronomy 13:17
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17 (A)None of the devoted things shall stick to your hand, (B)that the Lord may turn from the fierceness of his anger and show you mercy and have compassion on you and multiply you, (C)as he swore to your fathers,
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