Psalm 119:126
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126 It is time for the Lord to act,
for your law has been broken.
Jeremiah 8:8
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8 How can you say, “We are wise,
and the law of the Lord is with us,”
when, in fact, the false pen of the scribes
has made it into a lie?(A)
Matthew 15:6
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6 So, for the sake of your tradition, you nullify the word[a] of God.
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- 15.6 Other ancient authorities read law or commandment
Malachi 2:8
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8 But you have turned aside from the way; you have caused many to stumble by your instruction; you have corrupted the covenant of Levi, says the Lord of hosts,(A)
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Habakkuk 1:4
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4 So the law becomes slack,
and justice never prevails.
The wicked surround the righteous;
therefore judgment comes forth perverted.(A)
Romans 4:14
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14 For if it is the adherents of the law who are to be the heirs, faith is null and the promise is void.
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Romans 3:31
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31 Do we then overthrow the law through this faith? By no means! On the contrary, we uphold the law.
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Psalm 9:19
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19 Rise up, O Lord! Do not let mortals prevail;
let the nations be judged before you.(A)
Isaiah 42:14
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14 For a long time I have held my peace;
I have kept still and restrained myself;
now I will cry out like a woman in labor;
I will gasp and pant.(A)
Psalm 102:13
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13 You will rise up and have compassion on Zion,
for it is time to favor it;
the appointed time has come.(A)
Deuteronomy 32:36
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36 Indeed, the Lord will vindicate his people,
have compassion on his servants,
when he sees that their power is gone,
neither bond nor free remaining.(A)
Genesis 22:14
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14 So Abraham called that place “The Lord will provide,”[a] as it is said to this day, “On the mount of the Lord it shall be provided.”[b]
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Genesis 22:10-11
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10 Then Abraham reached out his hand and took the knife to kill[a] his son. 11 But the angel of the Lord called to him from heaven and said, “Abraham, Abraham!” And he said, “Here I am.”
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- 22.10 Or to slaughter
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