Thematic Bible
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God » Voice of select readings » Waiting upon
Those who hope in Jehovah will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles. They will run and not grow weary! They will walk and not be faint.
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Behold, as the eyes of servants look to the hand of their master, as the eyes of a maid to the hand of her mistress, so our eyes look to Jehovah our God, until he is gracious to us.
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Hope (wait) (expect) (trust) in Jehovah and be strong. Let your heart be courageous. Yes, hope in Jehovah.
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I will wait calmly for God alone, because my hope comes from him.
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Make me walk (guide me) (bend me) in your truth and teach me because you are my God of salvation. I wait all day long for you.
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Do not say: I will recompense evil. Instead wait on Jehovah, and he will save you.
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I will wait for Jehovah, who hides his face from the descendants of Jacob. I will hope in him.
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Return to your God. Constantly express loving kindness and justice. Always wait with hope in your God.
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Retaliation » Forbidden
Return evil for evil to no man. Provide honest things in the sight of all men.
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See that no one renders evil for evil to anyone. But follow that which is good, both among you, and to all men.
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Do not seek revenge. Never hold a grudge against any of your people. Instead, love your neighbor as you love yourself. I am Jehovah.
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Do not say: I will recompense evil. Instead wait on Jehovah, and he will save you.
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But I tell you, do not resist a wicked person. If someone strikes you on the right cheek, turn the other to that person.
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Do not repay evil for evil, or insult for insult. Do just the opposite. For you were called to inherit a blessing.
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Do not say: I will do to him as he has done to me. I will render to the man according to his work.
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Revenge » Instead of taking, we should » Trust in God
Be of the same mind as others. Do not think lofty things but be led along by lowly things. Do not be wise in your own conceit (self-love) (vanity) (estimation).
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Do not say: I will recompense evil. Instead wait on Jehovah, and he will save you.
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Strife » Saints should » Submit to wrong rather than engage in
It is already a defeat for you that you have lawsuits with one another. Why not let yourself be wronged? Why not let your selves be defrauded (cheated)?
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Do not say: I will recompense evil. Instead wait on Jehovah, and he will save you.
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But I tell you, do not resist a wicked person. If someone strikes you on the right cheek, turn the other to that person. If someone takes you to court to sue you and takes your shirt, let him have your coat as well.
Vengeance » Not avenging
See that no one renders evil for evil to anyone. But follow that which is good, both among you, and to all men.
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Do not seek revenge. Never hold a grudge against any of your people. Instead, love your neighbor as you love yourself. I am Jehovah.
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Do not say: I will recompense evil. Instead wait on Jehovah, and he will save you.
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Return evil for evil to no man. Provide honest things in the sight of all men. When it is possible, be peaceable with all men. Dearly beloved, do not avenge yourselves, instead leave room for divine punishment, for it is written: Vengeance is mine; I will repay, says Jehovah. (Deuteronomy 32:35) read more.
Therefore if your enemy is hungry, feed him. If he thirsts, give him drink. For in so doing you will heap coals of fire on his head. Do not be evil, but overcome evil with good.
Therefore if your enemy is hungry, feed him. If he thirsts, give him drink. For in so doing you will heap coals of fire on his head. Do not be evil, but overcome evil with good.
You have heard it said, an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth. But I tell you, do not resist a wicked person. If someone strikes you on the right cheek, turn the other to that person. If someone takes you to court to sue you and takes your shirt, let him have your coat as well. read more.
Whoever makes you go one mile, go with him two. Give to those who ask. Lend to those who borrow.
Whoever makes you go one mile, go with him two. Give to those who ask. Lend to those who borrow.
Do not witness against your neighbor without cause. Do not deceive with you lips. Do not say: I will do to him as he has done to me. I will render to the man according to his work.
I tell you who listen, love your enemies and do good to those who hate you. Bless those who curse you. Pray for those who despitefully use you. When someone slaps you on one cheek offer the other. Give your coat to the one who takes your topcoat. read more.
Give to every one who asks of you and do not demand back your goods from he who takes from you.
Give to every one who asks of you and do not demand back your goods from he who takes from you.
Finally, all of you be like-minded, compassionate, brotherly, tenderhearted, and humble. Do not repay evil for evil, or insult for insult. Do just the opposite. For you were called to inherit a blessing.
Waiting » The reward for waiting on the lord
([Psalm of David]) I waited patiently for Jehovah and he bent down to me and heard my cry.
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Hope (wait) (expect) (trust) in Jehovah and be strong. Let your heart be courageous. Yes, hope in Jehovah.
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He will swallow up death forever! The Sovereign Lord Jehovah will wipe away the tears from all faces. He will take away the disgrace of His people from the earth. Jehovah has spoken! On that day his people will say: This is our God! We have waited for Him and now He will save us. This is Jehovah. We have waited for Him. Let us rejoice and be glad because He will save us.
Do not say: I will recompense evil. Instead wait on Jehovah, and he will save you.
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Wait for Jehovah and keep his way and he will exalt you to inherit the earth. You will see it when the wicked are destroyed.
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Waiting » Those who engage in » Will be saved
On that day his people will say: This is our God! We have waited for Him and now He will save us. This is Jehovah. We have waited for Him. Let us rejoice and be glad because He will save us.
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Do not say: I will recompense evil. Instead wait on Jehovah, and he will save you.
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Waiting upon God » They who engage in » Shall be saved
On that day his people will say: This is our God! We have waited for Him and now He will save us. This is Jehovah. We have waited for Him. Let us rejoice and be glad because He will save us.
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Do not say: I will recompense evil. Instead wait on Jehovah, and he will save you.
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