2 Samuel 14:14

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Summary

For we must needs die, and are as water spilt on the ground, which cannot be gathered up again; neither doth God respect any person: yet doth he devise means, that his banished be not expelled from him.

We must

Hebrews 9:27

As water

Job 14:7

Psalm 22:14

Psalm 79:3

God

He devise

Bible References

We must

Then David said to the messenger, Thus shalt thou say to Joab: Let not this thing displease thee, for the sword devours one as well as another: make thy battle strong against the city, and overthrow it; and encourage him.

For I know that thou wilt bring me to death, and into the house of assemblage for all living.

All flesh would expire together, and man would return to the dust.

Thou makest mortal man to return to dust, and sayest, Return, children of men.

For what befalleth the children of men befalleth beasts; even one thing befalleth them: as the one dieth, so dieth the other, and they have all one breath; and man hath no pre-eminence above the beast: for all is vanity.

For the living know that they shall die; but the dead know not anything, neither have they any more a reward, for the memory of them is forgotten.

And forasmuch as it is the portion of men once to die, and after this judgment;

As water

For there is hope for a tree: if it be cut down, it will sprout again, and its tender branch will not cease;

I am poured out like water, and all my bones are out of joint: my heart is become like wax; it is melted in the midst of my bowels.

Their blood have they shed like water round about Jerusalem, and there was none to bury them.

God

For Jehovah your God is the God of gods, and the Lord of lords, the great God, the mighty and the terrible, who regardeth not persons, nor taketh reward;

How then to him that accepteth not the persons of princes, nor regardeth the rich man more than the poor? for they are all the work of his hands.

And they send out to him their disciples with the Herodians, saying, Teacher, we know that thou art true and teachest the way of God in truth, and carest not for any one, for thou regardest not men's person;

And Peter opening his mouth said, Of a truth I perceive that God is no respecter of persons,

for there is no acceptance of persons with God.

And if ye invoke as Father him who, without regard of persons, judges according to the work of each, pass your time of sojourn in fear,

He devise

But if he have not lain in wait, and God have delivered him into his hand, I will appoint thee a place to which he shall flee.

And they shall confess their iniquity, and the iniquity of their fathers, through their unfaithfulness wherein they were unfaithful to me, and also that they have walked contrary unto me,

For the children of Israel, and for the stranger, and for the sojourner among them shall these six cities be a refuge, that one who smiteth a person mortally without intent may flee thither.

Thus saith Jehovah: Where is the bill of your mother's divorce, whom I have put away? or which of my creditors is it to whom I have sold you? Behold, through your iniquities have ye sold yourselves, and for your transgressions is your mother put away.