Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Wherefore they cried unto the LORD, and said, We beseech thee, O LORD, we beseech thee, let us not perish for this man's life, and lay not upon us innocent blood: for thou, O LORD, hast done as it pleased thee.
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Bible References
They
Jonah 1:5
The sailors were so afraid that each man cried out to his own god. They threw the cargo that was on the ship into the sea to lighten the load. At that time Jonah was fast asleep down in the innermost parts of the ship.
Psalm 107:28
In their distress they cried out to Jehovah. He led them from their troubles.
Isaiah 26:16
Jehovah, they came to you in their distress. When you disciplined them, they could barely whisper a prayer.
Let
Genesis 9:6
Whoever sheds the blood of man will have his blood shed by man. For man was made in the image of God.
Deuteronomy 21:8
Forgive your people Israel, whom you have redeemed, O Jehovah. Do not hold us responsible for the murder of an innocent person.' Forgive them of bloodguilt.
Acts 28:4
The natives saw the snake hanging on Paul's hand and said to one another: This man must be a murderer, but Fate will not let him live, even though he escaped from the sea.
For
Psalm 115:3
Our God is in heaven. He does whatever he pleases.
Psalm 135:6
Everything Jehovah desires he does in the heavens and in earth, and in the seas and all deep places.
Daniel 4:34
At the end of the days I, Nebuchadnezzar, lifted up my eyes to heaven and my understanding returned to me. I blessed the Most High and I praised and honored the one who lives forever. His dominion is an everlasting dominion, and his kingdom from generation to generation.
Matthew 11:26
Yes, Father, for it was very pleasing in your sight.
Ephesians 1:9
He made known to us the secret of his will, according to his good pleasure and purpose.
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Deuteronomy 19:10
Innocent blood will not be shed in your land that Jehovah your God gives you as an inheritance. Blood guiltiness will not be on you.
Psalm 106:30
Phinehas stood between God and the people, and the plague was stopped.
Psalm 107:28
In their distress they cried out to Jehovah. He led them from their troubles.