All the inhabitants of the isles shall be astonished at thee, and their kings shall be sore afraid, they shall be troubled in their countenance.

When all of this comes about and you can be sure that it will! they'll learn that a prophet has been in their midst."

Yea, and that thou also mayest be sure, that I the LORD have heard all thy despiteful words, which thou hast spoken against the mountains of Israel, saying, 'Lo, they are made waste, and given us to devour.'

Thus will I be magnified, honored, and known among the Heathen: that they may be sure how that I am the LORD.'"

This is what the man told me: "Son of Man, watch carefully, listen closely, and remember everything I'm going to be showing you, because you've been brought here to be shown what you're about to see. Be sure that you tell the house of Israel everything that you observe."

And whereas they commanded to leave the stump of the tree roots; thy kingdom shall be sure unto thee, after that thou shalt have known that the heavens do rule.

Then desired I to be sure, concerning the fourth wild beast, which was diverse from all of them, - exceeding terrible, whose, teeth, were iron, and, his claws, of bronze, he devoured, brake in pieces, and, the residue - with his feet, he trampled down;

"Be sure of this, the time is coming," says the Lord, "when the plowman will catch up to the reaper and the one who stomps the grapes will overtake the planter. Juice will run down the slopes, it will flow down all the hillsides.

Does the family of Jacob say, 'The Lord's patience can't be exhausted -- he would never do such things'? To be sure, my commands bring a reward for those who obey them,

Be sure of this! The Lord who commands armies has decreed: The nations' efforts will go up in smoke; their exhausting work will be for nothing.

At that time I will lead you -- at the time I gather you together. Be sure of this! I will make all the nations of the earth respect and admire you when you see me restore you," says the Lord.

Ashkelon shall see it, and fear; Gaza also, and shall be sore pained; and Ekron, for her expectation shall be put to shame; and the king shall perish from Gaza, and Ashkelon shall not be inhabited.

O idle shepherd, that leaveth the flock! The sword shall come upon his arm and upon his right eye. His arm shall be clean dried up, and his right eye shall be sore blinded."

And it shall come to pass in that day, that I will make Jerusalem a burdensome stone for all the peoples; all that burden themselves with it shall be sore wounded; and all the nations of the earth shall be gathered together against it.

For the priest's lips should be sure knowledge, that men may seek the law at his mouth, for he is a messenger of the LORD of Hosts.

Jesus said to him, "Be sure you do not tell anyone [about your healing yet]; but [first] go and show yourself to the priest and then offer the [sacrificial] gift required by the law of Moses [See Lev. 13:49; 14:2ff], as evidence to them [that you have been healed]."

And their eyes were opened. Then Jesus warned them sternly, “Be sure that no one finds out!”

and if he happen to find it, you may be sure he is more affected with that one, than with the ninety and nine which went not astray.

Moreover ye will be sure to be hearing of wars, and rumours of wars: Mind! be not alarmed, for it must needs happen, - but, not yet, is, the end;

be sure to pray that your flight be not in the winter, nor on the sabbath-day:

for there will be sore misery then, such as never has been from the beginning of the world till now ??no and never shall be.

So you also, when you see all these signs, may be sure that He is near--at your very door.

Therefore watch; for you cannot be sure on what day your Master is coming.

But be sure of this: if the owner of the house had known when during the night the thief would be coming, he would have stayed awake and not allowed his house to be broken into.

now he that was to betray him, gave them this signal, the person I shall kiss, is the very man, be sure to secure him.

After a little the bystanders came up and said to Peter, "To be sure, you are one of them too. Why, your accent betrays you!"

He told the man, "Be sure that you don't tell anyone. Instead, go and show yourself to the priest, and then offer for your cleansing what Moses commanded as proof to the authorities."

And he said, "Let him who has ears be sure to listen!"

If anyone has ears let him be sure to listen.

And, if any one says to you 'Why are you doing that?', say 'The Master wants it, and will be sure to send it back here at once.'"

For in those days there will be sorrow, such as there has not been from the time when God made the world till now, and will not ever be again.

So also do you, when you see these things happening, be sure that He is near, at your very door.

Therefore watch, for you cannot be sure when the Master of the house is coming-- whether in the evening, at midnight, at daybreak, or in the morning--

And he taketh with him Peter and James and John, and began to be sore amazed, and to be very heavy;

But he denied it again. After a little the bystanders once more said to Peter, "To be sure, you are one of them. Why, you are a Galilean!"

And Zacharias said to the angel, “How will I be certain of this? For I am an old man and my wife is advanced in age.”

Then indeed you may be glad and dance for joy, for be sure that your reward in Heaven will be great; for that is what their ancestors did to the Prophets.

"'The very dust of your town that hangs about us we wipe off as a protest. Only be sure of this, that the Kingdom of God is close at hand.'

But if I cast out demons by the power of God, you may be sure the kingdom of God is come unto you:

Of this be sure, that if the master of the house had known what time the robber was coming, he would have kept awake and not have allowed his house to be broken into.

But whenever you see Jerusalem surrounded by armies, then be sure her desolation is not far away.

So also, when you see these things happening, you may be sure that the Kingdom of God is near.

For we be sure that God heareth not sinners: But if any man be a worshipper of God, and do what his will is, him heareth he.

I in union with them and you in union with me, so that they may be perfectly united, and the world may be sure that you sent me and that you have loved them just as you have loved me.

What is to be done? They will be sure to hear you have arrived.

And those who were with me saw the light, to be sure, but did not understand the voice of the One who was speaking to me.

Be sure of this, then, that this salvation of God has been sent to the Gentiles; they will listen to it."

By no means! Be sure that God is ever true, though all mankind prove false. As it is written, That thou mayest be found just in thine argument, And gain thy cause when thou contendest.

Therefore it is of faith, that it might be by grace; to the end the promise might be sure to all the seed; not to that only which is of the law, but to that also which is of the faith of Abraham; who is the father of us all,

Sin was [committed] in the world before the Law [was given], but sin is not charged [against anyone] when there is no law [against it].

For this is the word of promise: At this time I will come, and there will be a son by Sarah.

For how do you know, wife, whether you will save your husband [by leading him to Christ]? Or how do you know, husband, whether you will save your wife [by leading her to Christ]?

You are giving thanks well enough [in a way that God is glorified], but the other person [who does not understand you] is not edified [and spiritually strengthened since he cannot join in your thanksgiving].

Well then, my beloved brothers, hold your ground, immovable; abound in work for the Lord at all times, for you may be sure that in the Lord your labour is never thrown away.

not that another one really exists. To be sure, there are certain people who are troubling you and want to distort the gospel about the Messiah.

Therefore, be sure that it is those who are of faith who are sons of Abraham.

For be sure of this: no immoral, impure, or greedy person—for that one is [in effect] an idolater—has any inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and God [for such a person places a higher value on something other than God].

Be sure that everyone, slave or free, will be paid back by the Lord and Master for the good he has done.

And as for you masters, act by your servants in the same way, and stop threatening them; be sure that they and you have a Lord and Master in heaven, and there is no partiality about him.

To be sure, some preach Christ out of envy and strife, but others out of good will.

Only [be sure to] lead your lives in a manner [that will be] worthy of the gospel of Christ, so that whether I do come and see you or remain absent, I will hear about you that you are standing firm in one spirit [and one purpose], with one mind striving side by side [as if in combat] for the faith of the gospel.

which [things] {although they have}, to be sure, an appearance of wisdom in self-made religion and humility and unsparing treatment of the body, {do not have any value} against the indulgence of the flesh.

When this letter has been read among you, have it read also in the church of the Laodiceans, and be sure to read the one from Laodicea.

However, the Lord is faithful; he will be sure to strengthen you and protect you from the Evil one.

Shut your mind against foolish, popular controversy; be sure that only breeds strife.

Be sure of this, that in the last days difficult times will come.

You can be sure that such a person is [spiritually] corrupt and sinful, and that he is condemned by his own actions.

But, with whom, was be sore vexed forty years? Was it not with them who sinned, whose dead bodies fell in the desert?

For God, having promised to Abraham, since he had no greater to swear by, swore by himself,

Further, if he were still on earth, he would not be a priest at all, for there are priests enough provided to offer the gifts the Law prescribes??5 though the service they engage in is only a shadow and imitation of that in heaven. For when Moses was going to make the tent of worship he was warned, "Be sure to make it all just like the pattern you were shown on the mountain."

Be sure of that, my beloved brothers. Let everyone be quick to listen, slow to talk, slow to be angry ??20 for human anger does not promote divine righteousness;

But be sure you live out the message and do not merely listen to it and so deceive yourselves.

let the [latter] one know that the one who has turned a sinner from the error of his way will save that one’s soul from death and cover a multitude of sins [that is, obtain the pardon of the many sins committed by the one who has been restored].

In such a hope keep on rejoicing, although for a little while you must be sorrow-stricken with various trials,

But instead, set aside a place in your hearts where Christ is [in full control as] Lord, and be prepared always to give a suitable reply to every person who asks you for a reason why you have an inner hope. But [be sure you do it] in a meek and respectful way, however.

If someone's gift is speaking, he should [be sure to] say only what God wants him to. If a person's gift is serving, he should do so by the strength provided by God [who supplies all such gifts]. This is so that, in using all gifts, God may be honored through Jesus Christ, to whom belongs honor and power forever and ever. May it be so.

Therefore, brothers and sisters, make every effort to be sure of your calling and election. For by doing this you will never stumble into sin.

(for when that righteous man resided among them, by what he saw and heard his righteous soul was vexed day after day with their unlawful doings) ??9 then be sure the Lord knows how to rescue pious folk from trial, and how to keep the unrighteous under punishment till the day of doom,

then [in light of the fact that all this is true, be sure that] the Lord knows how to rescue the godly from trial, and how to keep the unrighteous under punishment until the day of judgment,

This is how we can be sure that we have come to know him: if we continually keep his commandments.

But whoever habitually keeps His word and obeys His precepts [and treasures His message in its entirety], in him the love of God has truly been perfected [it is completed and has reached maturity]. By this we know [for certain] that we are in Him:

Children, it is the last hour. You have heard that Antichrist is coming, and many Antichrists have indeed appeared. So we may be sure that it is the last hour.

If you know that He is absolutely righteous, you know [for certain] that everyone who practices righteousness [doing what is right and conforming to God’s will] has been born of Him.

Thus it is that we may be sure we belong to the truth and reassure ourselves

The person who keeps his commandments abides in God, and God abides in him. This is how we can be sure that he remains in us: he has given us his Spirit.

This is how we may be sure we remain in him and he in us, because he has given us a share in his own Spirit;

This is how we can be sure that we love the children of God: it is by loving God and obeying his commands.

I have written in this way to you who believe in the name of the Son of God, that you may be sure you have life eternal.

And if we know that he listens to our requests, we can be sure that we have what we ask him for.