Matthew 8:9
New Living Translation
9 I know this because I am under the authority of my superior officers, and I have authority over my soldiers. I only need to say, ‘Go,’ and they go, or ‘Come,’ and they come. And if I say to my slaves, ‘Do this,’ they do it.”
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Matthew 8:9
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9 For I myself am a man under authority, with soldiers under me. I tell this one, ‘Go,’ and he goes; and that one, ‘Come,’ and he comes. I say to my servant, ‘Do this,’ and he does it.”
Titus 2:9
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9 Slaves must always obey their masters and do their best to please them. They must not talk back
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Titus 2:9
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9 Teach slaves to be subject to their masters in everything,(A) to try to please them, not to talk back to them,
Colossians 3:22
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22 Slaves, obey your earthly masters in everything you do. Try to please them all the time, not just when they are watching you. Serve them sincerely because of your reverent fear of the Lord.
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Colossians 3:22
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22 Slaves, obey your earthly masters in everything; and do it, not only when their eye is on you and to curry their favor, but with sincerity of heart and reverence for the Lord.
Luke 7:8
New Living Translation
8 I know this because I am under the authority of my superior officers, and I have authority over my soldiers. I only need to say, ‘Go,’ and they go, or ‘Come,’ and they come. And if I say to my slaves, ‘Do this,’ they do it.”
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Luke 7:8
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8 For I myself am a man under authority, with soldiers under me. I tell this one, ‘Go,’ and he goes; and that one, ‘Come,’ and he comes. I say to my servant, ‘Do this,’ and he does it.”
Luke 4:35-36
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35 But Jesus reprimanded him. “Be quiet! Come out of the man,” he ordered. At that, the demon threw the man to the floor as the crowd watched; then it came out of him without hurting him further.
36 Amazed, the people exclaimed, “What authority and power this man’s words possess! Even evil spirits obey him, and they flee at his command!”
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Luke 4:35-36
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35 “Be quiet!” Jesus said sternly.(A) “Come out of him!” Then the demon threw the man down before them all and came out without injuring him.
36 All the people were amazed(B) and said to each other, “What words these are! With authority(C) and power he gives orders to impure spirits and they come out!”
Psalm 107:25-29
New Living Translation
25 He spoke, and the winds rose,
stirring up the waves.
26 Their ships were tossed to the heavens
and plunged again to the depths;
the sailors cringed in terror.
27 They reeled and staggered like drunkards
and were at their wits’ end.
28 “Lord, help!” they cried in their trouble,
and he saved them from their distress.
29 He calmed the storm to a whisper
and stilled the waves.
Psalm 107:25-29
New International Version
25 For he spoke(A) and stirred up a tempest(B)
that lifted high the waves.(C)
26 They mounted up to the heavens and went down to the depths;
in their peril(D) their courage melted(E) away.
27 They reeled(F) and staggered like drunkards;
they were at their wits’ end.
28 Then they cried(G) out to the Lord in their trouble,
and he brought them out of their distress.(H)
29 He stilled the storm(I) to a whisper;
the waves(J) of the sea[a] were hushed.(K)
Footnotes
- Psalm 107:29 Dead Sea Scrolls; Masoretic Text / their waves
Luke 4:39
New Living Translation
39 Standing at her bedside, he rebuked the fever, and it left her. And she got up at once and prepared a meal for them.
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Luke 4:39
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39 So he bent over her and rebuked(A) the fever, and it left her. She got up at once and began to wait on them.
Mark 4:39-41
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39 When Jesus woke up, he rebuked the wind and said to the waves, “Silence! Be still!” Suddenly the wind stopped, and there was a great calm. 40 Then he asked them, “Why are you afraid? Do you still have no faith?”
41 The disciples were absolutely terrified. “Who is this man?” they asked each other. “Even the wind and waves obey him!”
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Mark 4:39-41
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39 He got up, rebuked the wind and said to the waves, “Quiet! Be still!” Then the wind died down and it was completely calm.
40 He said to his disciples, “Why are you so afraid? Do you still have no faith?”(A)
41 They were terrified and asked each other, “Who is this? Even the wind and the waves obey him!”
Ezekiel 14:17-21
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17 “Or suppose I were to bring war against the land, and I sent enemy armies to destroy both people and animals. 18 As surely as I live, says the Sovereign Lord, even if those three men were there, they wouldn’t be able to save their own sons or daughters. They alone would be saved.
19 “Or suppose I were to pour out my fury by sending an epidemic into the land, and the disease killed people and animals alike. 20 As surely as I live, says the Sovereign Lord, even if Noah, Daniel, and Job were there, they wouldn’t be able to save their own sons or daughters. They alone would be saved by their righteousness.
21 “Now this is what the Sovereign Lord says: How terrible it will be when all four of these dreadful punishments fall upon Jerusalem—war, famine, wild animals, and disease—destroying all her people and animals.
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Ezekiel 14:17-21
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17 “Or if I bring a sword(A) against that country and say, ‘Let the sword pass throughout the land,’ and I kill its people and their animals,(B) 18 as surely as I live, declares the Sovereign Lord, even if these three men were in it, they could not save their own sons or daughters. They alone would be saved.
19 “Or if I send a plague into that land and pour out my wrath(C) on it through bloodshed,(D) killing its people and their animals,(E) 20 as surely as I live, declares the Sovereign Lord, even if Noah, Daniel and Job were in it, they could save neither son nor daughter. They would save only themselves by their righteousness.(F)
21 “For this is what the Sovereign Lord says: How much worse will it be when I send against Jerusalem my four dreadful judgments(G)—sword(H) and famine(I) and wild beasts and plague(J)—to kill its men and their animals!(K)
Jeremiah 47:6-7
New Living Translation
6 “Now, O sword of the Lord,
when will you be at rest again?
Go back into your sheath;
rest and be still.
7 “But how can it be still
when the Lord has sent it on a mission?
For the city of Ashkelon
and the people living along the sea
must be destroyed.”
Jeremiah 47:6-7
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Psalm 148:8
New Living Translation
8 fire and hail, snow and clouds,[a]
wind and weather that obey him,
Footnotes
- 148:8 Or mist, or smoke.
Psalm 148:8
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Psalm 119:91
New Living Translation
91 Your regulations remain true to this day,
for everything serves your plans.
Psalm 119:91
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Job 38:34-35
New Living Translation
34 “Can you shout to the clouds
and make it rain?
35 Can you make lightning appear
and cause it to strike as you direct?
Job 38:34-35
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