Job 5:20
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20 In famine he will redeem you from death
and in war from the power of the sword.(A)
Psalm 33:19
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19 to deliver their soul from death
and to keep them alive in famine.(A)
Hosea 13:14
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14 Shall I ransom them from the power of Sheol?
Shall I redeem them from Death?
O Death, where are[a] your plagues?
O Sheol, where is[b] your destruction?
Compassion is hidden from my eyes.(A)
Proverbs 10:3
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3 The Lord does not let the righteous go hungry,
but he thwarts the craving of the wicked.(A)
Psalm 37:19
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19 they are not put to shame in evil times;
in the days of famine they have abundance.(A)
1 Kings 17:6
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6 The ravens brought him bread and meat in the morning and bread and meat in the evening, and he drank from the wadi.
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Genesis 45:7
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7 God sent me before you to preserve for you a remnant on earth and to keep alive for you many survivors.
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Habakkuk 3:17
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Trust and Joy in the Midst of Trouble
17 Though the fig tree does not blossom
and no fruit is on the vines;
though the produce of the olive fails
and the fields yield no food;
though the flock is cut off from the fold
and there is no herd in the stalls,(A)
Psalm 144:10
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10 the one who gives victory to kings,
who rescues his servant David.(A)
Psalm 27:3
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3 Though an army encamp against me,
my heart shall not fear;
though war rise up against me,
yet I will be confident.(A)
Matthew 24:6
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6 And you will hear of wars and rumors of wars; see that you are not alarmed, for this must take place, but the end is not yet.
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Isaiah 33:16
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16 they will live on the heights;
their refuge will be the fortresses of rocks;
their food will be supplied, their water assured.
Psalm 49:7
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Footnotes
- 49.7 Or no one can ransom a brother
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