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 will be separated from within you. One people will be stronger than the other, and the older will serve the younger."
Genesis 43:9
I myself pledge security for him; you may hold me liable. If I do not bring him back to you and place him here before you, I will bear the blame before you all my life.
1 Samuel 14:24
Now the men of Israel were hard pressed that day, for Saul had made the army agree to this oath: "Cursed be the man who eats food before evening! I will get my vengeance on my enemies!" So no one in the army ate anything.
1 Samuel 25:24
Falling at his feet, she said, "My lord, I accept all the guilt! But please let your female servant speak with my lord! Please listen to the words of your servant!
2 Samuel 14:9
The Tekoan woman said to the king, "My lord the king, let any blame fall on me and on the house of my father. But let the king and his throne be innocent!"
Matthew 27:25
In reply all the people said, "Let his blood be on us and on our children!"
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Genesis 27:8
Now then, my son, do exactly what I tell you!
Romans 9:16
So then, it does not depend on human desire or exertion, but on God who shows mercy.