Matthew 17:27
English Standard Version
27 However, not to give offense to them, go to the sea and cast a hook and take the first fish that comes up, and when you open its mouth you will find a shekel.[a] Take that and give it to them for me and for yourself.”
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- Matthew 17:27 Greek stater, a silver coin worth four drachmas or approximately one shekel
Matthew 17:27
New International Version
27 “But so that we may not cause offense,(A) go to the lake and throw out your line. Take the first fish you catch; open its mouth and you will find a four-drachma coin. Take it and give it to them for my tax and yours.”
2 Corinthians 6:3
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3 We (A)put no obstacle in anyone's way, so that no fault may be found with our ministry,
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2 Corinthians 6:3
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Paul’s Hardships
3 We put no stumbling block in anyone’s path,(A) so that our ministry will not be discredited.
2 Corinthians 8:9
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9 For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that (A)though he was rich, yet for your sake he became poor, so that you by his poverty might become rich.
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2 Corinthians 8:9
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9 For you know the grace(A) of our Lord Jesus Christ,(B) that though he was rich, yet for your sake he became poor,(C) so that you through his poverty might become rich.(D)
1 Corinthians 9:19-22
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19 For (A)though I am free from all, (B)I have made myself a servant to all, that I might (C)win more of them. 20 (D)To the Jews I became as a Jew, in order to win Jews. To those under the law I became as one under the law (though not being myself under the law) that I might win those under the law. 21 To (E)those outside the law I became (F)as one outside the law (not being outside the law of God but (G)under the law of Christ) that I might win those outside the law. 22 (H)To the weak I became weak, that I might win the weak. (I)I have become all things to all people, that (J)by all means I might save some.
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1 Corinthians 9:19-22
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Paul’s Use of His Freedom
19 Though I am free(A) and belong to no one, I have made myself a slave to everyone,(B) to win as many as possible.(C) 20 To the Jews I became like a Jew, to win the Jews.(D) To those under the law I became like one under the law (though I myself am not under the law),(E) so as to win those under the law. 21 To those not having the law I became like one not having the law(F) (though I am not free from God’s law but am under Christ’s law),(G) so as to win those not having the law. 22 To the weak I became weak, to win the weak.(H) I have become all things to all people(I) so that by all possible means I might save some.(J)
1 Corinthians 8:9
English Standard Version
9 But take care (A)that this right of yours does not somehow become a stumbling block (B)to the weak.
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1 Corinthians 8:9
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9 Be careful, however, that the exercise of your rights does not become a stumbling block(A) to the weak.(B)
1 Corinthians 8:13
English Standard Version
13 Therefore, (A)if food makes my brother stumble, I will never eat meat, lest I make my brother stumble.
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1 Corinthians 8:13
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13 Therefore, if what I eat causes my brother or sister to fall into sin, I will never eat meat again, so that I will not cause them to fall.(A)
Romans 15:1-3
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The Example of Christ
15 (A)We who are strong (B)have an obligation to bear with the failings of the weak, and not to please ourselves. 2 (C)Let each of us please his neighbor for his good, to build him up. 3 For (D)Christ did not please himself, but as it is written, (E)“The reproaches of those who reproached you fell on me.”
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Romans 15:1-3
New International Version
15 We who are strong ought to bear with the failings of the weak(A) and not to please ourselves. 2 Each of us should please our neighbors for their good,(B) to build them up.(C) 3 For even Christ did not please himself(D) but, as it is written: “The insults of those who insult you have fallen on me.”[a](E)
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- Romans 15:3 Psalm 69:9
Romans 14:21
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21 (A)It is good not to eat meat or drink wine or do anything that causes your brother to stumble.[a]
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- Romans 14:21 Some manuscripts add or be hindered or be weakened
Romans 14:21
New International Version
21 It is better not to eat meat or drink wine or to do anything else that will cause your brother or sister to fall.(A)
Jonah 1:17
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A Great Fish Swallows Jonah
17 [a] And the Lord appointed[b] a great fish to swallow up Jonah. (A)And Jonah was in the belly of the fish three days and three nights.
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- Jonah 1:17 Ch 2:1 in Hebrew
- Jonah 1:17 Or had appointed
Jonah 1:17
New International Version
Jonah’s Prayer
17 Now the Lord provided(A) a huge fish to swallow Jonah,(B) and Jonah was in the belly of the fish three days and three nights.
Psalm 8:8
English Standard Version
8 the birds of the heavens, and the fish of the sea,
whatever passes along the paths of the seas.
Psalm 8:8
New International Version
8 the birds in the sky,
and the fish in the sea,(A)
all that swim the paths of the seas.
1 Kings 17:4
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4 You shall drink from the brook, and I have commanded the ravens to feed you there.”
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1 Kings 17:4
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4 You will drink from the brook, and I have directed the ravens(A) to supply you with food there.”
Matthew 15:12-14
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12 Then the disciples came and said to him, “Do you know that the Pharisees were (A)offended when they heard this saying?” 13 He answered, (B)“Every plant that my heavenly Father has not planted (C)will be rooted up. 14 Let them alone; (D)they are blind guides.[a] And (E)if the blind lead the blind, both will fall into a pit.”
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- Matthew 15:14 Some manuscripts add of the blind
Matthew 15:12-14
New International Version
12 Then the disciples came to him and asked, “Do you know that the Pharisees were offended when they heard this?”
13 He replied, “Every plant that my heavenly Father has not planted(A) will be pulled up by the roots. 14 Leave them; they are blind guides.[a](B) If the blind lead the blind, both will fall into a pit.”(C)
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- Matthew 15:14 Some manuscripts blind guides of the blind
Jonah 2:10
English Standard Version
10 And the Lord spoke to the fish, and it vomited Jonah out upon the dry land.
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Jonah 2:10
New International Version
10 And the Lord commanded the fish, and it vomited Jonah onto dry land.
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