Job 5:6
New Living Translation
6 But evil does not spring from the soil,
and trouble does not sprout from the earth.
Isaiah 45:7
New Living Translation
7 I create the light and make the darkness.
I send good times and bad times.
I, the Lord, am the one who does these things.
Hebrews 12:15
New Living Translation
15 Look after each other so that none of you fails to receive the grace of God. Watch out that no poisonous root of bitterness grows up to trouble you, corrupting many.
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Amos 3:6
New Living Translation
6 When the ram’s horn blows a warning,
shouldn’t the people be alarmed?
Does disaster come to a city
unless the Lord has planned it?
Hosea 10:4
New Living Translation
4 They spout empty words
and make covenants they don’t intend to keep.
So injustice springs up among them
like poisonous weeds in a farmer’s field.
Lamentations 3:38
New Living Translation
38 Does not the Most High
send both calamity and good?
Psalm 90:7
New Living Translation
7 We wither beneath your anger;
we are overwhelmed by your fury.
Job 34:29
New Living Translation
29 But if he chooses to remain quiet,
who can criticize him?
When he hides his face, no one can find him,
whether an individual or a nation.
1 Samuel 6:9
New Living Translation
9 If they cross the border of our land and go to Beth-shemesh, we will know it was the Lord who brought this great disaster upon us. If they don’t, we will know it was not his hand that caused the plague. It came simply by chance.”
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Deuteronomy 32:27
New Living Translation
27 But I feared the taunt of Israel’s enemy,
who might misunderstand and say,
“Our own power has triumphed!
The Lord had nothing to do with this!”’
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