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highlighted Genesis 37:26-27 NLT
Judah said to his brothers, “What will we gain by killing our brother? We’d have to cover up the crime. Instead of hurting him, let’s sell him to those Ishmaelite traders. After all, he is our brother—our own flesh and blood!” And his brothers agreed.
Jan 22
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highlighted Genesis 37:24 NLT
Then they grabbed him and threw him into the cistern. Now the cistern was empty; there was no water in it.
Jan 22
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highlighted Genesis 37:23 NLT
So when Joseph arrived, his brothers ripped off the beautiful robe he was wearing.
Jan 22
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highlighted Genesis 37:22 NLT
“Why should we shed any blood? Let’s just throw him into this empty cistern here in the wilderness. Then he’ll die without our laying a hand on him.” Reuben was secretly planning to rescue Joseph and return him to his father.
Jan 22
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highlighted Genesis 37:21 NLT
But when Reuben heard of their scheme, he came to Joseph’s rescue. “Let’s not kill him,” he said.
Jan 22
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highlighted Genesis 37:18 NLT
When Joseph’s brothers saw him coming, they recognized him in the distance. As he approached, they made plans to kill him.
Jan 22
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highlighted Genesis 37:10 NLT
This time he told the dream to his father as well as to his brothers, but his father scolded him. “What kind of dream is that?” he asked. “Will your mother and I and your brothers actually come and bow to the ground before you?”
Jan 22
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highlighted Genesis 37:9 NLT
Soon Joseph had another dream, and again he told his brothers about it. “Listen, I have had another dream,” he said. “The sun, moon, and eleven stars bowed low before me!”
Jan 22
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highlighted Genesis 37:6-7 NLT
“Listen to this dream,” he said. “We were out in the field, tying up bundles of grain. Suddenly my bundle stood up, and your bundles all gathered around and bowed low before mine!”
Jan 22
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highlighted Genesis 37:3 NLT
Jacob loved Joseph more than any of his other children because Joseph had been born to him in his old age. So one day Jacob had a special gift made for Joseph—a beautiful robe.
Jan 22
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highlighted Psalms 19:11 NLT
They are a warning to your servant, a great reward for those who obey them.
Jan 21
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highlighted Psalms 19:9 NLT
Reverence for the LORD is pure, lasting forever. The laws of the LORD are true; each one is fair.
Jan 21
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highlighted Psalms 19:8 NLT
The commandments of the LORD are right, bringing joy to the heart. The commands of the LORD are clear, giving insight for living.
Jan 21
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highlighted Psalms 19:7 NLT
The instructions of the LORD are perfect, reviving the soul. The decrees of the LORD are trustworthy, making wise the simple.
Jan 21
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highlighted Psalms 19:14 NLT
May the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be pleasing to you, O LORD, my rock and my redeemer.
Jan 21
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highlighted Psalms 19:12-13 NLT
How can I know all the sins lurking in my heart? Cleanse me from these hidden faults. Keep your servant from deliberate sins! Don’t let them control me. Then I will be free of guilt and innocent of great sin.
Jan 21
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highlighted Psalms 19:6 NLT
The sun rises at one end of the heavens and follows its course to the other end. Nothing can hide from its heat.
Jan 21
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highlighted Psalms 19:1-4 NLT
The heavens proclaim the glory of God. The skies display his craftsmanship. Day after day they continue to speak; night after night they make him known. They speak without a sound or word; their voice is never heard. Yet their message has gone throughout the earth, and their words to all the world. God has made a home in the heavens for the sun.
Jan 21
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highlighted Genesis 36:43 NLT
Magdiel, and Iram. These are the leaders of the clans of Edom, listed according to their settlements in the land they occupied. They all descended from Esau, the ancestor of the Edomites.
Jan 21