8 Bible Verses about Not Extinguishing
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But Abishai the son of Zeruiah came to David's aid, striking the Philistine down and killing him. Then David's men took an oath saying, "You will not go out to battle with us again! You must not extinguish the lamp of Israel!"
The powerful will be like a thread of yarn, their deeds like a spark; both will burn together, and no one will put out the fire.
So," the Lord God says, "my raging fury will be poured out on this land. It will be poured out on human beings and animals, on trees and crops. And it will burn like a fire which cannot be extinguished."
Night and day it will burn; its smoke will ascend continually. Generation after generation it will be a wasteland and no one will ever pass through it again.
Seek the Lord so you can live! Otherwise he will break out like fire against Joseph's family; the fire will consume and no one will be able to quench it and save Bethel.
A crushed reed he will not break, a dim wick he will not extinguish; he will faithfully make just decrees.
He will not break a bruised reed or extinguish a smoldering wick, until he brings justice to victory.