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
"Two nations are in your womb," the LORD responded, "and two separate people will emerge. One people will be the stronger, and the older one will serve the younger."
Genesis 43:9
I'll even offer myself to guarantee that I'll be responsible for him. If I don't bring him back and present him to you, I'll personally bear the consequences forever.
1 Samuel 14:24
The men of Israel were hard pressed on that day, and Saul required the army to take an oath: "Cursed is the person who eats food before evening and before I've been avenged of my enemies." So no one tasted food.
1 Samuel 25:24
She fell at his feet and pleaded, "Your majesty, let the guilt be on me alone, and please let your servant speak to you. Listen to the words of your servant.
2 Samuel 14:9
But the woman from Tekoa told the king, "Your majesty, let any guilt for this be on me and on my ancestors' household, and not on my king or his throne!"
Matthew 27:25
All the people answered, "Let his blood be on us and our children!"
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Genesis 27:8
So now, my son, listen to what I have to say and pay attention to what I'm about to tell you.
Romans 9:16
Therefore, God's choice does not depend on a person's will or effort, but on God himself, who shows mercy.