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Joshua 2:18
unless, when we enter the land, you tie this scarlet cord to the window through which you let us down. Bring your father, mother, brothers, and all your father’s family into your house.
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James 2:13
For judgment is without mercy to the one who hasn’t shown mercy. Mercy triumphs over judgment.
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1 Timothy 5 8
But if anyone does not provide for his own, that is his own household, he has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever.
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Jeremiah 12:16
If they will diligently learn the ways of My people— to swear by My name,‘ As Yahweh lives,’ just as they taught My people to swear by Baal— they will be built up among My people.
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Romans 1:31
undiscerning, untrustworthy, unloving, and unmerciful.
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Esther 8:6
For how could I bear to see the disaster that would come on my people? How could I bear to see the destruction of my relatives?”
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1 Samuel 20 14-1 Samuel 20 17
If I continue to live, treat me with the Lord’s faithful love, but if I die,don’t ever withdraw your faithful love from my household— not even when the Lord cuts off every one of David’s enemies from the face of the earth.”Then Jonathan made a covenant with the house of David, saying,“ May the Lord hold David’s enemies accountable.”Jonathan once again swore to David in his love for him, because he loved him as he loved himself.
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Ezekiel 9:4-6
“ Pass throughout the city of Jerusalem,” the Lord said to him,“ and put a mark on the foreheads of the men who sigh and groan over all the detestable practices committed in it.”He spoke as I listened to the others,“ Pass through the city after him and start killing; do not show pity or spare them!Slaughter the old men, the young men and women, as well as the older women and little children, but do not come near anyone who has the mark. Now begin at My sanctuary.” So they began with the elders who were in front of the temple.
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Genesis 24:3
and I will have you swear by the Lord, God of heaven and God of earth, that you will not take a wife for my son from the daughters of the Canaanites among whom I live,
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Joshua 9:15
So Joshua established peace with them and made a treaty to let them live, and the leaders of the community swore an oath to them.
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2 Timothy 1 16-2 Timothy 1 18
May the Lord grant mercy to the household of Onesiphorus, because he often refreshed me and was not ashamed of my chains.On the contrary, when he was in Rome, he diligently searched for me and found me.May the Lord grant that he obtain mercy from Him on that day. And you know very well how much he ministered at Ephesus.
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Mark 14:44
His betrayer had given them a signal.“ The One I kiss,” he said,“ He’s the One; arrest Him and take Him away under guard.”
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1 Samuel 24 21-1 Samuel 24 22
Therefore swear to me by the Lord that you will not cut off my descendants or wipe out my name from my father’s family.”So David swore to Saul. Then Saul went back home, and David and his men went up to the stronghold.
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2 Chronicles 36 13
He also rebelled against King Nebuchadnezzar who had made him swear allegiance by God. He became obstinate and hardened his heart against returning to Yahweh, the God of Israel.
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Joshua 9:18-20
But the Israelites did not attack them, because the leaders of the community had sworn an oath to them by the Lord, the God of Israel. Then the whole community grumbled against the leaders.All the leaders answered them,“ We have sworn an oath to them by the Lord, the God of Israel, and now we cannot touch them.This is how we will treat them: we will let them live, so that no wrath will fall on us because of the oath we swore to them.”
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1 Samuel 30 15
David then asked him,“ Will you lead me to these raiders?” He said,“ Swear to me by God that you won’t kill me or turn me over to my master, and I will lead you to them.”
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Exodus 12:13
The blood on the houses where you are staying will be a distinguishing mark for you; when I see the blood, I will pass over you. No plague will be among you to destroy you when I strike the land of Egypt.
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Genesis 24:9
So the servant placed his hand under his master Abraham’s thigh and swore an oath to him concerning this matter.
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Joshua 2:13
that you will spare the lives of my father, mother, brothers, sisters, and all who belong to them, and save us from death.”