Joshua 24:27
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27 Joshua said to all the people, “See, this stone shall be a witness against us, for it has heard all the words of the Lord that he spoke to us; therefore it shall be a witness against you if you deal falsely with your God.”(A)
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Luke 19:40
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40 He answered, “I tell you, if these were silent, the stones would shout out.”(A)
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Joshua 22:34
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34 The Reubenites and the Gadites called the altar Witness,[a] “for,” they said, “it is a witness between us that the Lord is God.”(A)
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- 22.34 Heb mss Syr: MT lacks Witness
Matthew 10:33
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33 but whoever denies me before others, I also will deny before my Father in heaven.
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Joshua 22:27-28
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27 but to be a witness between us and you and between the generations after us, that we do perform the service of the Lord in his presence with our burnt offerings and sacrifices and offerings of well-being, so that your children may never say to our children in time to come, “You have no portion in the Lord.” ’(A) 28 And we thought, ‘If this should be said to us or to our descendants in time to come, we could say, “Look at this copy of the altar of the Lord that our ancestors made, not for burnt offerings nor for sacrifice, but to be a witness between us and you.”
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Deuteronomy 31:26
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26 “Take this book of the law and put it beside the ark of the covenant of the Lord your God; let it remain there as a witness against you.(A)
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2 Timothy 2:12-13
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12 if we endure, we will also reign with him;
if we deny him, he will also deny us;(A)
13 if we are faithless, he remains faithful—
he[a] cannot deny himself.(B)
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- 2.13 Other ancient authorities read for he
Isaiah 1:2
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The Wickedness of Judah
2 Hear, O heavens, and listen, O earth,
for the Lord has spoken:
I reared children and brought them up,
but they have rebelled against me.(A)
Proverbs 30:9
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9 lest I be full and deny you
and say, “Who is the Lord?”
or I be poor and steal
and profane the name of my God.(A)
Job 31:23
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23 For I was in terror of calamity from God,
and I could not have faced his majesty.(A)
1 Samuel 7:12
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12 Then Samuel took a stone and set it up between Mizpah and Jeshanah[a] and named it Ebenezer,[b] for he said, “Thus far the Lord has helped us.”(A)
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Deuteronomy 32:1
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32 “Give ear, O heavens, and I will speak;
let the earth hear the words of my mouth.(A)
Deuteronomy 31:21
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21 And when many terrible troubles come upon them, this song will confront them as a witness because it will not be lost from the mouths of their descendants. For I know what they are inclined to do even now, before I have brought them into the land that I promised them on oath.”(A)
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