Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And his mother said unto him, Upon me be thy curse, my son: only obey my voice, and go fetch me them.
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Genesis 25:23
And the LORD said to her, "Two nations are in your womb, and two peoples from within you shall be divided; the one shall be stronger than the other, the older shall serve the younger."
Genesis 43:9
I will be a pledge of his safety. From my hand you shall require him. If I do not bring him back to you and set him before you, then let me bear the blame forever.
1 Samuel 14:24
And the men of Israel had been hard pressed that day, so Saul had laid an oath on the people, saying, "Cursed be the man who eats food until it is evening and I am avenged on my enemies." So none of the people had tasted food.
1 Samuel 25:24
She fell at his feet and said, "On me alone, my lord, be the guilt. Please let your servant speak in your ears, and hear the words of your servant.
2 Samuel 14:9
And the woman of Tekoa said to the king, "On me be the guilt, my lord the king, and on my father's house; let the king and his throne be guiltless."
Matthew 27:25
And all the people answered, "His blood be on us and on our children!"
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Genesis 27:8
Now therefore, my son, obey my voice as I command you.
Romans 9:16
So then it depends not on human will or exertion, but on God, who has mercy.