Marie.Irby
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Marie.Irby
highlighted Psalms 17:7 NLT
Show me your unfailing love in wonderful ways. By your mighty power you rescue those who seek refuge from their enemies.
Jan 19
Marie.Irby
highlighted Psalms 17:15 NLT
Because I am righteous, I will see you. When I awake, I will see you face to face and be satisfied.
Jan 19
Marie.Irby
highlighted Psalms 17:14 NLT
By the power of your hand, O LORD, destroy those who look to this world for their reward. But satisfy the hunger of your treasured ones. May their children have plenty, leaving an inheritance for their descendants.
Jan 19
Marie.Irby
highlighted Psalms 17:13 NLT
Arise, O LORD! Stand against them, and bring them to their knees! Rescue me from the wicked with your sword!
Jan 19
Marie.Irby
highlighted Psalms 17:6 NLT
I am praying to you because I know you will answer, O God. Bend down and listen as I pray.
Jan 19
Marie.Irby
highlighted Genesis 31:54 NLT
Then Jacob offered a sacrifice to God there on the mountain and invited everyone to a covenant feast. After they had eaten, they spent the night on the mountain.
Jan 19
Marie.Irby
highlighted Genesis 31:53 NLT
I call on the God of our ancestors—the God of your grandfather Abraham and the God of my grandfather Nahor—to serve as a judge between us.” So Jacob took an oath before the fearsome God of his father, Isaac, to respect the boundary line.
Jan 19
Marie.Irby
highlighted Genesis 31:50 NLT
If you mistreat my daughters or if you marry other wives, God will see it even if no one else does. He is a witness to this covenant between us.
Jan 19
Marie.Irby
highlighted Genesis 31:44 NLT
So come, let’s make a covenant, you and I, and it will be a witness to our commitment.”
Jan 19
Marie.Irby
highlighted Genesis 31:41 NLT
Yes, for twenty years I slaved in your house! I worked for fourteen years earning your two daughters, and then six more years for your flock. And you changed my wages ten times!
Jan 19
Marie.Irby
highlighted Genesis 31:34 NLT
But Rachel had taken the household idols and hidden them in her camel saddle, and now she was sitting on them. When Laban had thoroughly searched her tent without finding them,
Jan 19
Marie.Irby
highlighted Genesis 31:32 NLT
But as for your gods, see if you can find them, and let the person who has taken them die! And if you find anything else that belongs to you, identify it before all these relatives of ours, and I will give it back!” But Jacob did not know that Rachel had stolen the household idols.
Jan 19
Marie.Irby
highlighted Genesis 31:30 NLT
I can understand your feeling that you must go, and your intense longing for your father’s home. But why have you stolen my gods?”
Jan 19
Marie.Irby
highlighted Genesis 31:29 NLT
I could destroy you, but the God of your father appeared to me last night and warned me, ‘Leave Jacob alone!’
Jan 19
Marie.Irby
highlighted Genesis 31:24 NLT
But the previous night God had appeared to Laban the Aramean in a dream and told him, “I’m warning you—leave Jacob alone!”
Jan 19
Marie.Irby
highlighted Genesis 31:23 NLT
So he gathered a group of his relatives and set out in hot pursuit. He caught up with Jacob seven days later in the hill country of Gilead.
Jan 19
Marie.Irby
highlighted Genesis 31:22 NLT
Three days later, Laban was told that Jacob had fled.
Jan 19
Marie.Irby
highlighted Genesis 31:19 NLT
At the time they left, Laban was some distance away, shearing his sheep. Rachel stole her father’s household idols and took them with her.
Jan 19
Marie.Irby
highlighted Genesis 31:13 NLT
I am the God who appeared to you at Bethel, the place where you anointed the pillar of stone and made your vow to me. Now get ready and leave this country and return to the land of your birth.’”
Jan 19