Thematic Bible: Wise choice, examples of


Thematic Bible



And if it seem evil unto you to serve Jehovah, choose you this day whom ye will serve; whether the gods whom your fathers that were on the other side of the river served, or the gods of the Amorite, in whose land ye dwell; but as for me and my house, we will serve Jehovah.

Then Elijah drew near to all the people, and said, How long do ye halt between two opinions? if Jehovah be God, follow him; and if Baal, follow him. And the people answered him not a word.

And Moses stood in the gate of the camp, and said, He that is for Jehovah, let him come to me. And all the sons of Levi gathered to him.

I call heaven and earth to witness this day against you: life and death have I set before you, blessing and cursing: choose then life, that thou mayest live, thou and thy seed,


I have chosen the way of faithfulness; thy judgments have I set before me.

Let thy hand be for my help; for I have chosen thy precepts.

For all the peoples will walk every one in the name of his god; but we will walk in the name of Jehovah, our God for ever and ever.


And Naomi took the child, and laid it in her bosom, and became nurse to it.




And if it seem evil unto you to serve Jehovah, choose you this day whom ye will serve; whether the gods whom your fathers that were on the other side of the river served, or the gods of the Amorite, in whose land ye dwell; but as for me and my house, we will serve Jehovah.


Give therefore to thy servant an understanding heart, to judge thy people, to discern between good and bad; for who is able to judge this thy numerous people?


but there is need of one, and Mary has chosen the good part, the which shall not be taken from her.