Micah 7:7-9

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⁷But as for me, I watch^(A) in hope^(B) for the Lord,
I wait for God my Savior;
my God will hear^(C) me.

Israel Will Rise

⁸Do not gloat over me,^(D) my enemy!
    Though I have fallen, I will rise.^(E)
Though I sit in darkness,
    the Lord will be my light.^(F)
⁹Because I have sinned against him,
    I will bear the Lord’s wrath,^(G)
until he pleads my case^(H)
    and upholds my cause.
He will bring me out into the light;^(I)
    I will see his righteousness.^(J)

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Micah 7:18-20

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¹⁸Who is a God^(A) like you,
    who pardons sin^(B) and forgives^(C) the transgression
    of the remnant^(D) of his inheritance?^(E)
You do not stay angry^(F) forever
    but delight to show mercy.^(G)
¹⁹You will again have compassion on us;
    you will tread our sins underfoot
    and hurl all our iniquities^(H) into the depths of the sea.^(I)
²⁰You will be faithful to Jacob,
    and show love to Abraham,^(J)
as you pledged on oath to our ancestors^(K)
    in days long ago.^(L)

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Matthew 10:22

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²²You will be hated by everyone because of me,^(A) but the one who stands firm to the end will be saved.^(B)

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Matthew 10:22 in all English translations

1 Corinthians 10:12-13

New International Version

¹²So, if you think you are standing firm,^(A) be careful that you don’t fall! ¹³No temptation^[a] has overtaken you except what is common to mankind. And God is faithful;^(B) he will not let you be tempted^[b] beyond what you can bear.^(C) But when you are tempted,^[c] he will also provide a way out so that you can endure it.

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Footnotes

1 Corinthians 10:13 The Greek for temptation and tempted can also mean testing and tested.
1 Corinthians 10:13 The Greek for temptation and tempted can also mean testing and tested.
1 Corinthians 10:13 The Greek for temptation and tempted can also mean testing and tested.

Philippians 1:6

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⁶being confident of this, that he who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion^(A) until the day of Christ Jesus.^(B)

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Philippians 1:6 in all English translations

2 Peter 1:10

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¹⁰Therefore, my brothers and sisters,^[a] make every effort to confirm your calling^(A) and election. For if you do these things, you will never stumble,^(B)

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