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
Jehovah said: Two nations are within you. You will give birth to two rival peoples. One will be stronger than the other. The older will serve the younger.
Genesis 43:9
I guarantee that he will come back. You can hold me responsible for him. If I do not bring him back to you and place him here in front of you, you can blame me the rest of my life.
1 Samuel 14:24
And all the people were with Saul. There were about twenty thousand men. The fight was general through all the mountains of Ephraim. Saul made a great error that day. He put the people under an oath, saying: Let that man be cursed who eats any food before evening. I have taken vengeance on my enemies. So the people did not eat.
1 Samuel 25:24
She fell at his feet and said: Let me be held responsible for this wrong. Please let me speak with you. Please listen to me.
2 Samuel 14:9
Your Majesty, she said, do whatever you must. My family and I will take the blame. You and the royal family are innocent.
Matthew 27:25
The people answered: Let his blood be on us, and on our children.
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Genesis 27:8
Now listen to me, Son, and do what I tell you.
Romans 9:16
So then it does not depend on mans will or effort, but on God who shows mercy.