40 Bible Verses about risk
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And he said, May my God forbid me to do this thing. Shall I drink the blood of these men who have put their lives in danger? For they brought it with their lives. And he was not willing to drink it. These three mighty ones did these things.
We bring in our bread with our souls, because of the sword of the wilderness.
He who finds his life shall lose it. And he who loses his life for My sake shall find it.
A prudent one foresees the evil and hides himself, but the simple pass on and are punished.
Whoever shall seek to save his life shall lose it, and whoever shall lose his life shall preserve it.
For we are in danger to be accused of revolt concerning today; there being no cause by which we may give an account of this crowding together.
And their rulers shall be of themselves, and their governor shall come from among them; and I will cause him to draw near, and he shall approach Me. For who is this who pledged his heart to come near to Me? says Jehovah.
He who watches the wind shall not sow; and he who pays attention to the clouds shall not reap.
But I say to you that whoever is angry with his brother without a cause shall be liable to the judgment. And whoever shall say to his brother, Raca, shall be liable to the sanhedrin; but whoever shall say, Fool! shall be liable to be thrown into the fire of hell.
And he said, Be it far from me, O Jehovah, that I should do this. Is it not the blood of the men who went in danger of their lives? And he would not drink it. These three mighty men did these things.
And the three mighty men broke through the army of the Philistines, and drew water out of the well of Bethlehem by the gate, and took it, and brought it to David. But he would not drink of it, but poured it out to Jehovah.
who delivered us from so great a death, and does deliver; in whom we trust that He will yet deliver us,
Buy the truth, and sell it not; also wisdom, and instruction, and understanding.
The fear of a king is as the roaring of a lion; whoever stirs him up to anger sins against his own soul.
Give a share to seven, and also to eight; for you know not what evil shall be on the earth.
Do not curse a king, no, not in your thought; and do not curse the rich in your bedroom; for a bird of the air shall carry the voice, and that which has wings shall tell the matter.
Or what king, going to make war against another king, does not first sit down and consult whether he is able with ten thousand to meet him who comes against him with twenty thousand?
For one will with difficulty die for a righteous one, yet perhaps one would even dare to die for a good one.
And David longed and said, Oh that someone would give me a drink from the water of the well of Bethlehem by the gate!
Whatever is commanded by the God of Heaven, let it be carefully done for the house of the God of Heaven, for why should there be wrath against the realm of the king and his sons?
Now therefore why should we die? For this great fire will consume us. If we hear the voice of Jehovah our God any more, then we shall die.
I have been in travels often; in dangers from waters; in dangers from robbers; in dangers from my race; in dangers from the heathen; in dangers in the city; in dangers in the wilderness; in dangers on the sea; in dangers among false brothers.
And in this I exercise myself, always to have a blameless conscience toward God and men.
And Michal let David down through a window. And he left and hurried away, and escaped.
When I saw that you did not deliver me, I took my life in my hand and passed over against the sons of Ammon, and Jehovah delivered them into my hand, and why have you come up against me, to fight against me today?
And Jonathan and Ahimaaz stayed by En-rogel, for there they might not be seen to come into the city. And a slave-girl went and told them, and they went and told King David.
And some of the chief men of Asia, being his friends, sent to him, begging him not to give himself into the theater.
By this we have known the love of God, because He laid down His life for us. And we ought to lay down our lives for the brothers.
I am the Good Shepherd. The Good Shepherd lays down His life for the sheep.
By faith Abraham, being tested, offered up Isaac. And he who had received the promises offered up his only-begotten son,
For we are sold, my people and I, to be destroyed, to be killed, and to perish. But if we had been sold for men-slaves and women-slaves, I would have held my tongue, although the enemy could not make up for the king's damage.
Joseph of Arimathea, an honorable counsellor, who also waited for the kingdom of God, came and went in boldly to Pilate and asked for the body of Jesus.
who have laid down their own necks for my life; to whom not only I give thanks, but also the churches of the nations.
Now be of service with Him, and be at peace. Good shall come to you by them.
To the woman He said, I will greatly increase your sorrow and your conception. In pain you shall bear sons, and your desire shall be toward your husband, and he shall rule over you.
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Romans 5:3And not only this, but we glory in afflictions also, knowing that afflictions work out patience,