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Marie.Irby
highlighted Psalms 18:21-23 NLT
For I have kept the ways of the LORD; I have not turned from my God to follow evil. I have followed all his regulations; I have never abandoned his decrees. I am blameless before God; I have kept myself from sin.
Jan 20
Marie.Irby
highlighted Psalms 18:19-20 NLT
He led me to a place of safety; he rescued me because he delights in me. The LORD rewarded me for doing right; he restored me because of my innocence.
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Marie.Irby
highlighted Psalms 18:18 NLT
They attacked me at a moment when I was in distress, but the LORD supported me.
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Marie.Irby
highlighted Psalms 18:16-17 NLT
He reached down from heaven and rescued me; he drew me out of deep waters. He rescued me from my powerful enemies, from those who hated me and were too strong for me.
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Marie.Irby
highlighted Psalms 18:6 NLT
But in my distress I cried out to the LORD; yes, I prayed to my God for help. He heard me from his sanctuary; my cry to him reached his ears.
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Marie.Irby
highlighted Psalms 18:4-5 NLT
The ropes of death entangled me; floods of destruction swept over me. The grave wrapped its ropes around me; death laid a trap in my path.
Jan 20
Marie.Irby
highlighted Psalms 18:3 NLT
I called on the LORD, who is worthy of praise, and he saved me from my enemies.
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Marie.Irby
highlighted Psalms 18:2 NLT
The LORD is my rock, my fortress, and my savior; my God is my rock, in whom I find protection. He is my shield, the power that saves me, and my place of safety.
Jan 20
Marie.Irby
highlighted Genesis 33:19-20 NLT
Jacob bought the plot of land where he camped from the family of Hamor, the father of Shechem, for 100 pieces of silver. And there he built an altar and named it El-Elohe-Israel.
Jan 20
Marie.Irby
highlighted Genesis 33:18 NLT
Later, having traveled all the way from Paddan-aram, Jacob arrived safely at the town of Shechem, in the land of Canaan. There he set up camp outside the town.
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Marie.Irby
highlighted Genesis 33:17 NLT
Jacob, on the other hand, traveled on to Succoth. There he built himself a house and made shelters for his livestock. That is why the place was named Succoth (which means “shelters”).
Jan 20
Marie.Irby
highlighted Genesis 33:16 NLT
So Esau turned around and started back to Seir that same day.
Jan 20
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highlighted Genesis 33:13 NLT
But Jacob replied, “You can see, my lord, that some of the children are very young, and the flocks and herds have their young, too. If they are driven too hard, even for one day, all the animals could die.
Jan 20
Marie.Irby
highlighted Genesis 33:14 NLT
Please, my lord, go ahead of your servant. We will follow slowly, at a pace that is comfortable for the livestock and the children. I will meet you at Seir.”
Jan 20
Marie.Irby
highlighted Genesis 33:10 NLT
But Jacob insisted, “No, if I have found favor with you, please accept this gift from me. And what a relief to see your friendly smile. It is like seeing the face of God!
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Marie.Irby
highlighted Genesis 33:8 NLT
“And what were all the flocks and herds I met as I came?” Esau asked. Jacob replied, “They are a gift, my lord, to ensure your friendship.”
Jan 20
Marie.Irby
highlighted Genesis 33:4 NLT
Then Esau ran to meet him and embraced him, threw his arms around his neck, and kissed him. And they both wept.
Jan 20
Marie.Irby
highlighted Genesis 33:3 NLT
Then Jacob went on ahead. As he approached his brother, he bowed to the ground seven times before him.
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Marie.Irby
highlighted Genesis 33:2 NLT
He put the servant wives and their children at the front, Leah and her children next, and Rachel and Joseph last.
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