| Genesis 20:13 |
And when God had me wander from my father's household, I said to her, 'This is how you can show your love to me: Everywhere we go, say of me, "He is my brother." ' "
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| Genesis 22:2 |
Then God said, "Take your son, your only son, Isaac, whom you love, and go to the region of Moriah. Sacrifice him there as a burnt offering on one of the mountains I will tell you about."
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| Genesis 24:67 |
Isaac brought her into the tent of his mother Sarah, and he married Rebekah. So she became his wife, and he loved her; and Isaac was comforted after his mother's death.
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| Genesis 25:28 |
Isaac, who had a taste for wild game, loved Esau, but Rebekah loved Jacob.
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| Genesis 29:17 |
Leah had weak [1] eyes, but Rachel was lovely in form, and beautiful.
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| Genesis 29:18 |
Jacob was in love with Rachel and said, "I'll work for you seven years in return for your younger daughter Rachel."
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| Genesis 29:20 |
So Jacob served seven years to get Rachel, but they seemed like only a few days to him because of his love for her.
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| Genesis 29:30 |
Jacob lay with Rachel also, and he loved Rachel more than Leah. And he worked for Laban another seven years.
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| Genesis 29:31 |
When the LORD saw that Leah was not loved, he opened her womb, but Rachel was barren.
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| Genesis 29:32 |
Leah became pregnant and gave birth to a son. She named him Reuben, [2] for she said, "It is because the LORD has seen my misery. Surely my husband will love me now."
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| Genesis 29:33 |
She conceived again, and when she gave birth to a son she said, "Because the LORD heard that I am not loved, he gave me this one too." So she named him Simeon. [3]
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| Genesis 34:3 |
His heart was drawn to Dinah daughter of Jacob, and he loved the girl and spoke tenderly to her.
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| Genesis 37:3 |
Now Israel loved Joseph more than any of his other sons, because he had been born to him in his old age; and he made a richly ornamented [1] robe for him.
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| Genesis 37:4 |
When his brothers saw that their father loved him more than any of them, they hated him and could not speak a kind word to him.
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| Genesis 44:20 |
And we answered, 'We have an aged father, and there is a young son born to him in his old age. His brother is dead, and he is the only one of his mother's sons left, and his father loves him.'
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| Exodus 15:13 |
"In your unfailing love you will lead the people you have redeemed. In your strength you will guide them to your holy dwelling.
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| Exodus 20:6 |
but showing love to a thousand {generations} of those who love me and keep my commandments.
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| Exodus 21:5 |
"But if the servant declares, 'I love my master and my wife and children and do not want to go free,'
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| Exodus 34:6 |
And he passed in front of Moses, proclaiming, "The LORD , the LORD , the compassionate and gracious God, slow to anger, abounding in love and faithfulness,
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| Exodus 34:7 |
maintaining love to thousands, and forgiving wickedness, rebellion and sin. Yet he does not leave the guilty unpunished; he punishes the children and their children for the sin of the fathers to the third and fourth generation."
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| Leviticus 19:18 |
" 'Do not seek revenge or bear a grudge against one of your people, but love your neighbor as yourself. I am the LORD .
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| Leviticus 19:34 |
The alien living with you must be treated as one of your native-born. Love him as yourself, for you were aliens in Egypt. I am the LORD your God.
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| Numbers 14:18 |
'The LORD is slow to anger, abounding in love and forgiving sin and rebellion. Yet he does not leave the guilty unpunished; he punishes the children for the sin of the fathers to the third and fourth generation.'
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| Numbers 14:19 |
In accordance with your great love, forgive the sin of these people, just as you have pardoned them from the time they left Egypt until now."
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| Deuteronomy 4:37 |
Because he loved your forefathers and chose their descendants after them, he brought you out of Egypt by his Presence and his great strength,
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| Deuteronomy 5:10 |
but showing love to a thousand generations of those who love me and keep my commandments.
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| Deuteronomy 6:5 |
Love the LORD your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength.
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| Deuteronomy 7:8 |
But it was because the LORD loved you and kept the oath he swore to your forefathers that he brought you out with a mighty hand and redeemed you from the land of slavery, from the power of Pharaoh king of Egypt.
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| Deuteronomy 7:9 |
Know therefore that the LORD your God is God; he is the faithful God, keeping his covenant of love to a thousand generations of those who love him and keep his commands.
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| Deuteronomy 7:12 |
If you pay attention to these laws and are careful to follow them, then the LORD your God will keep his covenant of love with you, as he swore to your forefathers.
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| Deuteronomy 7:13 |
He will love you and bless you and increase your numbers. He will bless the fruit of your womb, the crops of your land-your grain, new wine and oil-the calves of your herds and the lambs of your flocks in the land that he swore to your forefathers to give you.
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| Deuteronomy 10:12 |
And now, O Israel, what does the LORD your God ask of you but to fear the LORD your God, to walk in all his ways, to love him, to serve the LORD your God with all your heart and with all your soul,
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| Deuteronomy 10:15 |
Yet the LORD set his affection on your forefathers and loved them, and he chose you, their descendants, above all the nations, as it is today.
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| Deuteronomy 10:18 |
He defends the cause of the fatherless and the widow, and loves the alien, giving him food and clothing.
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| Deuteronomy 10:19 |
And you are to love those who are aliens, for you yourselves were aliens in Egypt.
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| Deuteronomy 11:1 |
Love the LORD your God and keep his requirements, his decrees, his laws and his commands always.
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| Deuteronomy 11:13 |
So if you faithfully obey the commands I am giving you today-to love the LORD your God and to serve him with all your heart and with all your soul-
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| Deuteronomy 11:22 |
If you carefully observe all these commands I am giving you to follow-to love the LORD your God, to walk in all his ways and to hold fast to him-
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| Deuteronomy 13:3 |
you must not listen to the words of that prophet or dreamer. The LORD your God is testing you to find out whether you love him with all your heart and with all your soul.
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| Deuteronomy 13:6 |
If your very own brother, or your son or daughter, or the wife you love, or your closest friend secretly entices you, saying, "Let us go and worship other gods" (gods that neither you nor your fathers have known,
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| Deuteronomy 15:16 |
But if your servant says to you, "I do not want to leave you," because he loves you and your family and is well off with you,
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| Deuteronomy 19:9 |
because you carefully follow all these laws I command you today-to love the LORD your God and to walk always in his ways-then you are to set aside three more cities.
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| Deuteronomy 21:15 |
If a man has two wives, and he loves one but not the other, and both bear him sons but the firstborn is the son of the wife he does not love,
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| Deuteronomy 21:16 |
when he wills his property to his sons, he must not give the rights of the firstborn to the son of the wife he loves in preference to his actual firstborn, the son of the wife he does not love.
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| Deuteronomy 21:17 |
He must acknowledge the son of his unloved wife as the firstborn by giving him a double share of all he has. That son is the first sign of his father's strength. The right of the firstborn belongs to him.
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| Deuteronomy 23:5 |
However, the LORD your God would not listen to Balaam but turned the curse into a blessing for you, because the LORD your God loves you.
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| Deuteronomy 28:54 |
Even the most gentle and sensitive man among you will have no compassion on his own brother or the wife he loves or his surviving children,
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| Deuteronomy 28:56 |
The most gentle and sensitive woman among you-so sensitive and gentle that she would not venture to touch the ground with the sole of her foot-will begrudge the husband she loves and her own son or daughter
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| Deuteronomy 30:6 |
The LORD your God will circumcise your hearts and the hearts of your descendants, so that you may love him with all your heart and with all your soul, and live.
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| Deuteronomy 30:16 |
For I command you today to love the LORD your God, to walk in his ways, and to keep his commands, decrees and laws; then you will live and increase, and the LORD your God will bless you in the land you are entering to possess.
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| Deuteronomy 30:20 |
and that you may love the LORD your God, listen to his voice, and hold fast to him. For the LORD is your life, and he will give you many years in the land he swore to give to your fathers, Abraham, Isaac and Jacob.
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| Deuteronomy 33:3 |
Surely it is you who love the people; all the holy ones are in your hand. At your feet they all bow down, and from you receive instruction,
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| Deuteronomy 33:12 |
About Benjamin he said: "Let the beloved of the LORD rest secure in him, for he shields him all day long, and the one the LORD loves rests between his shoulders."
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| Joshua 22:5 |
But be very careful to keep the commandment and the law that Moses the servant of the LORD gave you: to love the LORD your God, to walk in all his ways, to obey his commands, to hold fast to him and to serve him with all your heart and all your soul."
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| Joshua 23:11 |
So be very careful to love the LORD your God.
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| Judges 5:31 |
"So may all your enemies perish, O LORD ! But may they who love you be like the sun when it rises in its strength." Then the land had peace forty years.
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| Judges 14:16 |
Then Samson's wife threw herself on him, sobbing, "You hate me! You don't really love me. You've given my people a riddle, but you haven't told me the answer." "I haven't even explained it to my father or mother," he replied, "so why should I explain it to you?"
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| Judges 16:4 |
Some time later, he fell in love with a woman in the Valley of Sorek whose name was Delilah.
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| Judges 16:15 |
Then she said to him, "How can you say, 'I love you,' when you won't confide in me? This is the third time you have made a fool of me and haven't told me the secret of your great strength."
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| Ruth 4:15 |
He will renew your life and sustain you in your old age. For your daughter-in-law, who loves you and who is better to you than seven sons, has given him birth."
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| 1 Samuel 1:5 |
But to Hannah he gave a double portion because he loved her, and the LORD had closed her womb.
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| 1 Samuel 18:1 |
After David had finished talking with Saul, Jonathan became one in spirit with David, and he loved him as himself.
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| 1 Samuel 18:3 |
And Jonathan made a covenant with David because he loved him as himself.
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| 1 Samuel 18:16 |
But all Israel and Judah loved David, because he led them in their campaigns.
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| 1 Samuel 18:20 |
Now Saul's daughter Michal was in love with David, and when they told Saul about it, he was pleased.
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| 1 Samuel 18:28 |
When Saul realized that the LORD was with David and that his daughter Michal loved David,
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| 1 Samuel 20:17 |
And Jonathan had David reaffirm his oath out of love for him, because he loved him as he loved himself.
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| 2 Samuel 1:23 |
"Saul and Jonathan- in life they were loved and gracious, and in death they were not parted. They were swifter than eagles, they were stronger than lions.
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| 2 Samuel 1:26 |
I grieve for you, Jonathan my brother; you were very dear to me. Your love for me was wonderful, more wonderful than that of women.
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| 2 Samuel 7:15 |
But my love will never be taken away from him, as I took it away from Saul, whom I removed from before you.
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| 2 Samuel 12:24 |
Then David comforted his wife Bathsheba, and he went to her and lay with her. She gave birth to a son, and they named him Solomon. The LORD loved him;
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| 2 Samuel 12:25 |
and because the LORD loved him, he sent word through Nathan the prophet to name him Jedidiah. [2]
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| 2 Samuel 13:1 |
In the course of time, Amnon son of David fell in love with Tamar, the beautiful sister of Absalom son of David.
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| 2 Samuel 13:4 |
He asked Amnon, "Why do you, the king's son, look so haggard morning after morning? Won't you tell me?" Amnon said to him, "I'm in love with Tamar, my brother Absalom's sister."
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| 2 Samuel 13:15 |
Then Amnon hated her with intense hatred. In fact, he hated her more than he had loved her. Amnon said to her, "Get up and get out!"
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| 2 Samuel 16:17 |
Absalom asked Hushai, "Is this the love you show your friend? Why didn't you go with your friend?"
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| 2 Samuel 19:6 |
You love those who hate you and hate those who love you. You have made it clear today that the commanders and their men mean nothing to you. I see that you would be pleased if Absalom were alive today and all of us were dead.
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| 1 Kings 3:3 |
Solomon showed his love for the LORD by walking according to the statutes of his father David, except that he offered sacrifices and burned incense on the high places.
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| 1 Kings 8:23 |
and said: "O LORD , God of Israel, there is no God like you in heaven above or on earth below-you who keep your covenant of love with your servants who continue wholeheartedly in your way.
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| 1 Kings 10:9 |
Praise be to the LORD your God, who has delighted in you and placed you on the throne of Israel. Because of the LORD's eternal love for Israel, he has made you king, to maintain justice and righteousness."
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| 1 Kings 11:1 |
King Solomon, however, loved many foreign women besides Pharaoh's daughter-Moabites, Ammonites, Edomites, Sidonians and Hittites.
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| 1 Kings 11:2 |
They were from nations about which the LORD had told the Israelites, "You must not intermarry with them, because they will surely turn your hearts after their gods." Nevertheless, Solomon held fast to them in love.
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| 1 Chronicles 16:34 |
Give thanks to the LORD , for he is good; his love endures forever.
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| 1 Chronicles 16:41 |
With them were Heman and Jeduthun and the rest of those chosen and designated by name to give thanks to the LORD , "for his love endures forever."
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| 1 Chronicles 17:13 |
I will be his father, and he will be my son. I will never take my love away from him, as I took it away from your predecessor.
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| 2 Chronicles 2:11 |
Hiram king of Tyre replied by letter to Solomon: "Because the LORD loves his people, he has made you their king."
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| 2 Chronicles 5:13 |
The trumpeters and singers joined in unison, as with one voice, to give praise and thanks to the LORD . Accompanied by trumpets, cymbals and other instruments, they raised their voices in praise to the LORD and sang: "He is good; his love endures forever." Then the temple of the LORD was filled with a cloud,
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| 2 Chronicles 6:14 |
He said: "O LORD , God of Israel, there is no God like you in heaven or on earth-you who keep your covenant of love with your servants who continue wholeheartedly in your way.
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| 2 Chronicles 6:42 |
O LORD God, do not reject your anointed one. Remember the great love promised to David your servant."
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| 2 Chronicles 7:3 |
When all the Israelites saw the fire coming down and the glory of the LORD above the temple, they knelt on the pavement with their faces to the ground, and they worshiped and gave thanks to the LORD , saying, "He is good; his love endures forever."
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| 2 Chronicles 7:6 |
The priests took their positions, as did the Levites with the LORD's musical instruments, which King David had made for praising the LORD and which were used when he gave thanks, saying, "His love endures forever." Opposite the Levites, the priests blew their trumpets, and all the Israelites were standing.
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| 2 Chronicles 9:8 |
Praise be to the LORD your God, who has delighted in you and placed you on his throne as king to rule for the LORD your God. Because of the love of your God for Israel and his desire to uphold them forever, he has made you king over them, to maintain justice and righteousness."
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| 2 Chronicles 11:21 |
Rehoboam loved Maacah daughter of Absalom more than any of his other wives and concubines. In all, he had eighteen wives and sixty concubines, twenty-eight sons and sixty daughters.
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| 2 Chronicles 19:2 |
Jehu the seer, the son of Hanani, went out to meet him and said to the king, "Should you help the wicked and love [1] those who hate the LORD ? Because of this, the wrath of the LORD is upon you.
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| 2 Chronicles 20:21 |
After consulting the people, Jehoshaphat appointed men to sing to the LORD and to praise him for the splendor of his [4] holiness as they went out at the head of the army, saying: "Give thanks to the LORD , for his love endures forever."
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| 2 Chronicles 26:10 |
He also built towers in the desert and dug many cisterns, because he had much livestock in the foothills and in the plain. He had people working his fields and vineyards in the hills and in the fertile lands, for he loved the soil.
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| Ezra 3:11 |
With praise and thanksgiving they sang to the LORD : "He is good; his love to Israel endures forever." And all the people gave a great shout of praise to the LORD , because the foundation of the house of the LORD was laid.
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| Nehemiah 1:5 |
Then I said: "O LORD , God of heaven, the great and awesome God, who keeps his covenant of love with those who love him and obey his commands,
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| Nehemiah 9:17 |
They refused to listen and failed to remember the miracles you performed among them. They became stiff-necked and in their rebellion appointed a leader in order to return to their slavery. But you are a forgiving God, gracious and compassionate, slow to anger and abounding in love. Therefore you did not desert them,
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| Nehemiah 9:32 |
"Now therefore, O our God, the great, mighty and awesome God, who keeps his covenant of love, do not let all this hardship seem trifling in your eyes-the hardship that has come upon us, upon our kings and leaders, upon our priests and prophets, upon our fathers and all your people, from the days of the kings of Assyria until today.
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| Nehemiah 13:22 |
Then I commanded the Levites to purify themselves and go and guard the gates in order to keep the Sabbath day holy. Remember me for this also, O my God, and show mercy to me according to your great love.
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| Nehemiah 13:26 |
Was it not because of marriages like these that Solomon king of Israel sinned? Among the many nations there was no king like him. He was loved by his God, and God made him king over all Israel, but even he was led into sin by foreign women.
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| Esther 1:11 |
to bring before him Queen Vashti, wearing her royal crown, in order to display her beauty to the people and nobles, for she was lovely to look at.
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| Esther 2:7 |
Mordecai had a cousin named Hadassah, whom he had brought up because she had neither father nor mother. This girl, who was also known as Esther, was lovely in form and features, and Mordecai had taken her as his own daughter when her father and mother died.
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| Job 15:34 |
For the company of the godless will be barren, and fire will consume the tents of those who love bribes.
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| Job 19:19 |
All my intimate friends detest me; those I love have turned against me.
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| Job 37:13 |
He brings the clouds to punish men, or to water his earth [2] and show his love.
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| Psalm 4:2 |
How long, O men, will you turn my glory into shame [1] ? How long will you love delusions and seek false gods [2] ? Selah
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| Psalm 5:11 |
But let all who take refuge in you be glad; let them ever sing for joy. Spread your protection over them, that those who love your name may rejoice in you.
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| Psalm 6:4 |
Turn, O LORD , and deliver me; save me because of your unfailing love.
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| Psalm 11:5 |
The LORD examines the righteous, but the wicked [2] and those who love violence his soul hates.
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| Psalm 11:7 |
For the LORD is righteous, he loves justice; upright men will see his face.
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| Psalm 13:5 |
But I trust in your unfailing love; my heart rejoices in your salvation.
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| Psalm 17:7 |
Show the wonder of your great love, you who save by your right hand those who take refuge in you from their foes.
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| Psalm 18:1 |
I love you, O LORD , my strength.
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| Psalm 21:7 |
For the king trusts in the LORD ; through the unfailing love of the Most High he will not be shaken.
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| Psalm 23:6 |
Surely goodness and love will follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in the house of the LORD forever.
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| Psalm 25:6 |
Remember, O LORD , your great mercy and love, for they are from of old.
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| Psalm 25:7 |
Remember not the sins of my youth and my rebellious ways; according to your love remember me, for you are good, O LORD .
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| Psalm 26:3 |
for your love is ever before me, and I walk continually in your truth.
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| Psalm 26:8 |
I love the house where you live, O LORD , the place where your glory dwells.
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| Psalm 31:7 |
I will be glad and rejoice in your love, for you saw my affliction and knew the anguish of my soul.
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| Psalm 31:16 |
Let your face shine on your servant; save me in your unfailing love.
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| Psalm 31:21 |
Praise be to the LORD , for he showed his wonderful love to me when I was in a besieged city.
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| Psalm 31:23 |
Love the LORD , all his saints! The LORD preserves the faithful, but the proud he pays back in full.
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| Psalm 32:10 |
Many are the woes of the wicked, but the LORD's unfailing love surrounds the man who trusts in him.
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| Psalm 33:5 |
The LORD loves righteousness and justice; the earth is full of his unfailing love.
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| Psalm 33:18 |
But the eyes of the LORD are on those who fear him, on those whose hope is in his unfailing love,
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| Psalm 33:22 |
May your unfailing love rest upon us, O LORD , even as we put our hope in you.
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| Psalm 34:12 |
Whoever of you loves life and desires to see many good days,
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| Psalm 36:5 |
Your love, O LORD , reaches to the heavens, your faithfulness to the skies.
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| Psalm 36:7 |
How priceless is your unfailing love! Both high and low among men find [2] refuge in the shadow of your wings.
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| Psalm 36:10 |
Continue your love to those who know you, your righteousness to the upright in heart.
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| Psalm 37:28 |
For the LORD loves the just and will not forsake his faithful ones. They will be protected forever, but the offspring of the wicked will be cut off;
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| Psalm 40:10 |
I do not hide your righteousness in my heart; I speak of your faithfulness and salvation. I do not conceal your love and your truth from the great assembly.
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| Psalm 40:11 |
Do not withhold your mercy from me, O LORD ; may your love and your truth always protect me.
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| Psalm 40:16 |
But may all who seek you rejoice and be glad in you; may those who love your salvation always say, "The LORD be exalted!"
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| Psalm 42:8 |
By day the LORD directs his love, at night his song is with me- a prayer to the God of my life.
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| Psalm 44:3 |
It was not by their sword that they won the land, nor did their arm bring them victory; it was your right hand, your arm, and the light of your face, for you loved them.
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| Psalm 44:26 |
Rise up and help us; redeem us because of your unfailing love.
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| Psalm 45:7 |
You love righteousness and hate wickedness; therefore God, your God, has set you above your companions by anointing you with the oil of joy.
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| Psalm 47:4 |
He chose our inheritance for us, the pride of Jacob, whom he loved. Selah
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| Psalm 48:9 |
Within your temple, O God, we meditate on your unfailing love.
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| Psalm 51:1 |
Have mercy on me, O God, according to your unfailing love; according to your great compassion blot out my transgressions.
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| Psalm 52:3 |
You love evil rather than good, falsehood rather than speaking the truth. Selah
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| Psalm 52:4 |
You love every harmful word, O you deceitful tongue!
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| Psalm 52:8 |
But I am like an olive tree flourishing in the house of God; I trust in God's unfailing love for ever and ever.
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| Psalm 57:3 |
He sends from heaven and saves me, rebuking those who hotly pursue me; Selah God sends his love and his faithfulness.
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| Psalm 57:10 |
For great is your love, reaching to the heavens; your faithfulness reaches to the skies.
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| Psalm 59:16 |
But I will sing of your strength, in the morning I will sing of your love; for you are my fortress, my refuge in times of trouble.
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| Psalm 60:5 |
Save us and help us with your right hand, that those you love may be delivered.
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| Psalm 61:7 |
May he be enthroned in God's presence forever; appoint your love and faithfulness to protect him.
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| Psalm 63:3 |
Because your love is better than life, my lips will glorify you.
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| Psalm 66:20 |
Praise be to God, who has not rejected my prayer or withheld his love from me!
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| Psalm 69:13 |
But I pray to you, O LORD , in the time of your favor; in your great love, O God, answer me with your sure salvation.
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| Psalm 69:16 |
Answer me, O LORD , out of the goodness of your love; in your great mercy turn to me.
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| Psalm 69:36 |
the children of his servants will inherit it, and those who love his name will dwell there.
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| Psalm 70:4 |
But may all who seek you rejoice and be glad in you; may those who love your salvation always say, "Let God be exalted!"
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| Psalm 77:8 |
Has his unfailing love vanished forever? Has his promise failed for all time?
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| Psalm 78:68 |
but he chose the tribe of Judah, Mount Zion, which he loved.
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| Psalm 84:1 |
How lovely is your dwelling place, O LORD Almighty!
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| Psalm 85:7 |
Show us your unfailing love, O LORD , and grant us your salvation.
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| Psalm 85:10 |
Love and faithfulness meet together; righteousness and peace kiss each other.
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| Psalm 86:5 |
You are forgiving and good, O Lord, abounding in love to all who call to you.
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| Psalm 86:13 |
For great is your love toward me; you have delivered me from the depths of the grave. [1]
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| Psalm 86:15 |
But you, O Lord, are a compassionate and gracious God, slow to anger, abounding in love and faithfulness.
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| Psalm 87:2 |
the LORD loves the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob.
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| Psalm 88:11 |
Is your love declared in the grave, your faithfulness in Destruction [4] ?
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| Psalm 88:18 |
You have taken my companions and loved ones from me; the darkness is my closest friend.
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| Psalm 89:1 |
I will sing of the LORD's great love forever; with my mouth I will make your faithfulness known through all generations.
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| Psalm 89:2 |
I will declare that your love stands firm forever, that you established your faithfulness in heaven itself.
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| Psalm 89:14 |
Righteousness and justice are the foundation of your throne; love and faithfulness go before you.
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| Psalm 89:24 |
My faithful love will be with him, and through my name his horn [4] will be exalted.
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| Psalm 89:28 |
I will maintain my love to him forever, and my covenant with him will never fail.
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| Psalm 89:33 |
but I will not take my love from him, nor will I ever betray my faithfulness.
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| Psalm 89:49 |
O Lord, where is your former great love, which in your faithfulness you swore to David?
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| Psalm 90:14 |
Satisfy us in the morning with your unfailing love, that we may sing for joy and be glad all our days.
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| Psalm 91:14 |
"Because he loves me," says the LORD , "I will rescue him; I will protect him, for he acknowledges my name.
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| Psalm 92:2 |
to proclaim your love in the morning and your faithfulness at night,
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| Psalm 94:18 |
When I said, "My foot is slipping," your love, O LORD , supported me.
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| Psalm 97:10 |
Let those who love the LORD hate evil, for he guards the lives of his faithful ones and delivers them from the hand of the wicked.
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| Psalm 98:3 |
He has remembered his love and his faithfulness to the house of Israel; all the ends of the earth have seen the salvation of our God.
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| Psalm 99:4 |
The King is mighty, he loves justice- you have established equity; in Jacob you have done what is just and right.
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| Psalm 100:5 |
For the LORD is good and his love endures forever; his faithfulness continues through all generations.
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| Psalm 101:1 |
I will sing of your love and justice; to you, O LORD , I will sing praise.
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| Psalm 103:4 |
who redeems your life from the pit and crowns you with love and compassion,
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| Psalm 103:8 |
The LORD is compassionate and gracious, slow to anger, abounding in love.
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| Psalm 103:11 |
For as high as the heavens are above the earth, so great is his love for those who fear him;
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| Psalm 103:17 |
But from everlasting to everlasting the LORD's love is with those who fear him, and his righteousness with their children's children-
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| Psalm 106:1 |
Praise the LORD . [1] Give thanks to the LORD , for he is good; his love endures forever.
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| Psalm 106:45 |
for their sake he remembered his covenant and out of his great love he relented.
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| Psalm 107:1 |
Give thanks to the LORD , for he is good; his love endures forever.
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| Psalm 107:8 |
Let them give thanks to the LORD for his unfailing love and his wonderful deeds for men,
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| Psalm 107:15 |
Let them give thanks to the LORD for his unfailing love and his wonderful deeds for men,
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| Psalm 107:21 |
Let them give thanks to the LORD for his unfailing love and his wonderful deeds for men.
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| Psalm 107:31 |
Let them give thanks to the LORD for his unfailing love and his wonderful deeds for men.
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| Psalm 107:43 |
Whoever is wise, let him heed these things and consider the great love of the LORD .
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| Psalm 108:4 |
For great is your love, higher than the heavens; your faithfulness reaches to the skies.
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| Psalm 108:6 |
Save us and help us with your right hand, that those you love may be delivered.
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| Psalm 109:17 |
He loved to pronounce a curse- may it [5] come on him; he found no pleasure in blessing- may it be [6] far from him.
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| Psalm 109:21 |
But you, O Sovereign LORD , deal well with me for your name's sake; out of the goodness of your love, deliver me.
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| Psalm 109:26 |
Help me, O LORD my God; save me in accordance with your love.
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| Psalm 115:1 |
Not to us, O LORD , not to us but to your name be the glory, because of your love and faithfulness.
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| Psalm 116:1 |
I love the LORD , for he heard my voice; he heard my cry for mercy.
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| Psalm 117:2 |
For great is his love toward us, and the faithfulness of the LORD endures forever. Praise the LORD . [1]
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| Psalm 118:1 |
Give thanks to the LORD , for he is good; his love endures forever.
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| Psalm 118:2 |
Let Israel say: "His love endures forever."
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| Psalm 118:3 |
Let the house of Aaron say: "His love endures forever."
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| Psalm 118:4 |
Let those who fear the LORD say: "His love endures forever."
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| Psalm 118:29 |
Give thanks to the LORD , for he is good; his love endures forever.
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| Psalm 119:41 |
May your unfailing love come to me, O LORD , your salvation according to your promise;
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| Psalm 119:47 |
for I delight in your commands because I love them.
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| Psalm 119:48 |
I lift up my hands to [3] your commands, which I love, and I meditate on your decrees.
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| Psalm 119:64 |
The earth is filled with your love, O LORD ; teach me your decrees.
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| Psalm 119:76 |
May your unfailing love be my comfort, according to your promise to your servant.
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| Psalm 119:88 |
Preserve my life according to your love, and I will obey the statutes of your mouth.
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| Psalm 119:97 |
Oh, how I love your law! I meditate on it all day long.
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| Psalm 119:113 |
I hate double-minded men, but I love your law.
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| Psalm 119:119 |
All the wicked of the earth you discard like dross; therefore I love your statutes.
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| Psalm 119:124 |
Deal with your servant according to your love and teach me your decrees.
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| Psalm 119:127 |
Because I love your commands more than gold, more than pure gold,
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| Psalm 119:132 |
Turn to me and have mercy on me, as you always do to those who love your name.
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| Psalm 119:140 |
Your promises have been thoroughly tested, and your servant loves them.
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| Psalm 119:149 |
Hear my voice in accordance with your love; preserve my life, O LORD , according to your laws.
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| Psalm 119:159 |
See how I love your precepts; preserve my life, O LORD , according to your love.
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| Psalm 119:163 |
I hate and abhor falsehood but I love your law.
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| Psalm 119:165 |
Great peace have they who love your law, and nothing can make them stumble.
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| Psalm 119:167 |
I obey your statutes, for I love them greatly.
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| Psalm 122:6 |
Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: "May those who love you be secure.
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| Psalm 127:2 |
In vain you rise early and stay up late, toiling for food to eat- for he grants sleep to [1] those he loves.
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| Psalm 130:7 |
O Israel, put your hope in the LORD , for with the LORD is unfailing love and with him is full redemption.
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| Psalm 136:1 |
Give thanks to the LORD , for he is good. His love endures forever.
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| Psalm 136:2 |
Give thanks to the God of gods. His love endures forever.
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| Psalm 136:3 |
Give thanks to the Lord of lords: His love endures forever.
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| Psalm 136:4 |
to him who alone does great wonders, His love endures forever.
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| Psalm 136:5 |
who by his understanding made the heavens, His love endures forever.
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| Psalm 136:6 |
who spread out the earth upon the waters, His love endures forever.
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| Psalm 136:7 |
who made the great lights- His love endures forever.
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| Psalm 136:8 |
the sun to govern the day, His love endures forever.
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| Psalm 136:9 |
the moon and stars to govern the night; His love endures forever.
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| Psalm 136:10 |
to him who struck down the firstborn of Egypt His love endures forever.
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| Psalm 136:11 |
and brought Israel out from among them His love endures forever.
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| Psalm 136:12 |
with a mighty hand and outstretched arm; His love endures forever.
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| Psalm 136:13 |
to him who divided the Red Sea [1] asunder His love endures forever.
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| Psalm 136:14 |
and brought Israel through the midst of it, His love endures forever.
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| Psalm 136:15 |
but swept Pharaoh and his army into the Red Sea; His love endures forever.
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| Psalm 136:16 |
to him who led his people through the desert, His love endures forever.
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| Psalm 136:17 |
who struck down great kings, His love endures forever.
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| Psalm 136:18 |
and killed mighty kings- His love endures forever.
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| Psalm 136:19 |
Sihon king of the Amorites His love endures forever.
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| Psalm 136:20 |
and Og king of Bashan- His love endures forever.
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| Psalm 136:21 |
and gave their land as an inheritance, His love endures forever.
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| Psalm 136:22 |
an inheritance to his servant Israel; His love endures forever.
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| Psalm 136:23 |
to the One who remembered us in our low estate His love endures forever.
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| Psalm 136:24 |
and freed us from our enemies, His love endures forever.
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| Psalm 136:25 |
and who gives food to every creature. His love endures forever.
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| Psalm 136:26 |
Give thanks to the God of heaven. His love endures forever.
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| Psalm 138:2 |
I will bow down toward your holy temple and will praise your name for your love and your faithfulness, for you have exalted above all things your name and your word.
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| Psalm 138:8 |
The LORD will fulfill his purpose for me; your love, O LORD , endures forever- do not abandon the works of your hands.
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| Psalm 143:8 |
Let the morning bring me word of your unfailing love, for I have put my trust in you. Show me the way I should go, for to you I lift up my soul.
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| Psalm 143:12 |
In your unfailing love, silence my enemies; destroy all my foes, for I am your servant.
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| Psalm 145:8 |
The LORD is gracious and compassionate, slow to anger and rich in love.
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| Psalm 145:20 |
The LORD watches over all who love him, but all the wicked he will destroy.
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| Psalm 146:8 |
the LORD gives sight to the blind, the LORD lifts up those who are bowed down, the LORD loves the righteous.
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| Psalm 147:11 |
the LORD delights in those who fear him, who put their hope in his unfailing love.
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| Proverbs 1:22 |
"How long will you simple ones [4] love your simple ways? How long will mockers delight in mockery and fools hate knowledge?
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| Proverbs 3:3 |
Let love and faithfulness never leave you; bind them around your neck, write them on the tablet of your heart.
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| Proverbs 3:12 |
because the LORD disciplines those he loves, as a father [2] the son he delights in.
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| Proverbs 4:6 |
Do not forsake wisdom, and she will protect you; love her, and she will watch over you.
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| Proverbs 5:19 |
A loving doe, a graceful deer- may her breasts satisfy you always, may you ever be captivated by her love.
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| Proverbs 7:18 |
Come, let's drink deep of love till morning; let's enjoy ourselves with love!
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| Proverbs 8:17 |
I love those who love me, and those who seek me find me.
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| Proverbs 8:21 |
bestowing wealth on those who love me and making their treasuries full.
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| Proverbs 8:36 |
But whoever fails to find me harms himself; all who hate me love death."
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| Proverbs 9:8 |
Do not rebuke a mocker or he will hate you; rebuke a wise man and he will love you.
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| Proverbs 10:12 |
Hatred stirs up dissension, but love covers over all wrongs.
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| Proverbs 12:1 |
Whoever loves discipline loves knowledge, but he who hates correction is stupid.
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| Proverbs 13:24 |
He who spares the rod hates his son, but he who loves him is careful to discipline him.
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| Proverbs 14:22 |
Do not those who plot evil go astray? But those who plan what is good find [1] love and faithfulness.
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| Proverbs 15:9 |
The LORD detests the way of the wicked but he loves those who pursue righteousness.
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| Proverbs 15:17 |
Better a meal of vegetables where there is love than a fattened calf with hatred.
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| Proverbs 16:6 |
Through love and faithfulness sin is atoned for; through the fear of the LORD a man avoids evil.
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| Proverbs 17:9 |
He who covers over an offense promotes love, but whoever repeats the matter separates close friends.
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| Proverbs 17:17 |
A friend loves at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.
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| Proverbs 17:19 |
He who loves a quarrel loves sin; he who builds a high gate invites destruction.
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| Proverbs 18:21 |
The tongue has the power of life and death, and those who love it will eat its fruit.
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| Proverbs 19:8 |
He who gets wisdom loves his own soul; he who cherishes understanding prospers.
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| Proverbs 19:22 |
What a man desires is unfailing love [2] ; better to be poor than a liar.
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| Proverbs 20:6 |
Many a man claims to have unfailing love, but a faithful man who can find?
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| Proverbs 20:13 |
Do not love sleep or you will grow poor; stay awake and you will have food to spare.
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| Proverbs 20:28 |
Love and faithfulness keep a king safe; through love his throne is made secure.
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| Proverbs 21:17 |
He who loves pleasure will become poor; whoever loves wine and oil will never be rich.
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| Proverbs 21:21 |
He who pursues righteousness and love finds life, prosperity [3] and honor.
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| Proverbs 22:11 |
He who loves a pure heart and whose speech is gracious will have the king for his friend.
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| Proverbs 27:5 |
Better is open rebuke than hidden love.
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| Proverbs 29:3 |
A man who loves wisdom brings joy to his father, but a companion of prostitutes squanders his wealth.
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| Proverbs 30:23 |
an unloved woman who is married, and a maidservant who displaces her mistress.
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| Ecclesiastes 3:8 |
a time to love and a time to hate, a time for war and a time for peace.
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| Ecclesiastes 5:10 |
Whoever loves money never has money enough; whoever loves wealth is never satisfied with his income. This too is meaningless.
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| Ecclesiastes 9:1 |
So I reflected on all this and concluded that the righteous and the wise and what they do are in God's hands, but no man knows whether love or hate awaits him.
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| Ecclesiastes 9:6 |
Their love, their hate and their jealousy have long since vanished; never again will they have a part in anything that happens under the sun.
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| Ecclesiastes 9:9 |
Enjoy life with your wife, whom you love, all the days of this meaningless life that God has given you under the sun- all your meaningless days. For this is your lot in life and in your toilsome labor under the sun.
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| Song of Solomon 1:2 |
Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth- for your love is more delightful than wine.
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| Song of Solomon 1:3 |
Pleasing is the fragrance of your perfumes; your name is like perfume poured out. No wonder the maidens love you!
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| Song of Solomon 1:4 |
Take me away with you-let us hurry! Let the king bring me into his chambers. We rejoice and delight in you [2] ; we will praise your love more than wine. How right they are to adore you!
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| Song of Solomon 1:5 |
Dark am I, yet lovely, O daughters of Jerusalem, dark like the tents of Kedar, like the tent curtains of Solomon. [3]
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| Song of Solomon 1:7 |
Tell me, you whom I love, where you graze your flock and where you rest your sheep at midday. Why should I be like a veiled woman beside the flocks of your friends?
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| Song of Solomon 1:13 |
My lover is to me a sachet of myrrh resting between my breasts.
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| Song of Solomon 1:14 |
My lover is to me a cluster of henna blossoms from the vineyards of En Gedi.
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| Song of Solomon 1:16 |
How handsome you are, my lover! Oh, how charming! And our bed is verdant.
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| Song of Solomon 2:3 |
Like an apple tree among the trees of the forest is my lover among the young men. I delight to sit in his shade, and his fruit is sweet to my taste.
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| Song of Solomon 2:4 |
He has taken me to the banquet hall, and his banner over me is love.
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| Song of Solomon 2:5 |
Strengthen me with raisins, refresh me with apples, for I am faint with love.
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| Song of Solomon 2:7 |
Daughters of Jerusalem, I charge you by the gazelles and by the does of the field: Do not arouse or awaken love until it so desires.
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| Song of Solomon 2:8 |
Listen! My lover! Look! Here he comes, leaping across the mountains, bounding over the hills.
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| Song of Solomon 2:9 |
My lover is like a gazelle or a young stag. Look! There he stands behind our wall, gazing through the windows, peering through the lattice.
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| Song of Solomon 2:10 |
My lover spoke and said to me, "Arise, my darling, my beautiful one, and come with me.
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| Song of Solomon 2:14 |
My dove in the clefts of the rock, in the hiding places on the mountainside, show me your face, let me hear your voice; for your voice is sweet, and your face is lovely.
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| Song of Solomon 2:16 |
My lover is mine and I am his; he browses among the lilies.
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| Song of Solomon 2:17 |
Until the day breaks and the shadows flee, turn, my lover, and be like a gazelle or like a young stag on the rugged hills. [3]
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| Song of Solomon 3:1 |
All night long on my bed I looked for the one my heart loves; I looked for him but did not find him.
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| Song of Solomon 3:2 |
I will get up now and go about the city, through its streets and squares; I will search for the one my heart loves. So I looked for him but did not find him.
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| Song of Solomon 3:3 |
The watchmen found me as they made their rounds in the city. "Have you seen the one my heart loves?"
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| Song of Solomon 3:4 |
Scarcely had I passed them when I found the one my heart loves. I held him and would not let him go till I had brought him to my mother's house, to the room of the one who conceived me.
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| Song of Solomon 3:5 |
Daughters of Jerusalem, I charge you by the gazelles and by the does of the field: Do not arouse or awaken love until it so desires.
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| Song of Solomon 4:3 |
Your lips are like a scarlet ribbon; your mouth is lovely. Your temples behind your veil are like the halves of a pomegranate.
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| Song of Solomon 4:10 |
How delightful is your love, my sister, my bride! How much more pleasing is your love than wine, and the fragrance of your perfume than any spice!
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| Song of Solomon 4:16 |
Awake, north wind, and come, south wind! Blow on my garden, that its fragrance may spread abroad. Let my lover come into his garden and taste its choice fruits.
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| Song of Solomon 5:1 |
I have come into my garden, my sister, my bride; I have gathered my myrrh with my spice. I have eaten my honeycomb and my honey; I have drunk my wine and my milk. Eat, O friends, and drink; drink your fill, O lovers. Beloved
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| Song of Solomon 5:2 |
I slept but my heart was awake. Listen! My lover is knocking: "Open to me, my sister, my darling, my dove, my flawless one. My head is drenched with dew, my hair with the dampness of the night."
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| Song of Solomon 5:4 |
My lover thrust his hand through the latch-opening; my heart began to pound for him.
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| Song of Solomon 5:5 |
I arose to open for my lover, and my hands dripped with myrrh, my fingers with flowing myrrh, on the handles of the lock.
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| Song of Solomon 5:6 |
I opened for my lover, but my lover had left; he was gone. My heart sank at his departure. [1] I looked for him but did not find him. I called him but he did not answer.
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| Song of Solomon 5:8 |
O daughters of Jerusalem, I charge you- if you find my lover, what will you tell him? Tell him I am faint with love.
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| Song of Solomon 5:9 |
How is your beloved better than others, most beautiful of women? How is your beloved better than others, that you charge us so?
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| Song of Solomon 5:10 |
My lover is radiant and ruddy, outstanding among ten thousand.
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| Song of Solomon 5:16 |
His mouth is sweetness itself; he is altogether lovely. This is my lover, this my friend, O daughters of Jerusalem.
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| Song of Solomon 6:1 |
Where has your lover gone, most beautiful of women? Which way did your lover turn, that we may look for him with you?
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| Song of Solomon 6:2 |
My lover has gone down to his garden, to the beds of spices, to browse in the gardens and to gather lilies.
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| Song of Solomon 6:3 |
I am my lover's and my lover is mine; he browses among the lilies.
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| Song of Solomon 6:4 |
You are beautiful, my darling, as Tirzah, lovely as Jerusalem, majestic as troops with banners.
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| Song of Solomon 7:6 |
How beautiful you are and how pleasing, O love, with your delights!
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| Song of Solomon 7:9 |
and your mouth like the best wine. May the wine go straight to my lover, flowing gently over lips and teeth. [1]
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| Song of Solomon 7:10 |
I belong to my lover, and his desire is for me.
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| Song of Solomon 7:11 |
Come, my lover, let us go to the countryside, let us spend the night in the villages. [2]
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| Song of Solomon 7:12 |
Let us go early to the vineyards to see if the vines have budded, if their blossoms have opened, and if the pomegranates are in bloom- there I will give you my love.
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| Song of Solomon 7:13 |
The mandrakes send out their fragrance, and at our door is every delicacy, both new and old, that I have stored up for you, my lover.
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| Song of Solomon 8:4 |
Daughters of Jerusalem, I charge you: Do not arouse or awaken love until it so desires.
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| Song of Solomon 8:5 |
Who is this coming up from the desert leaning on her lover? Under the apple tree I roused you; there your mother conceived you, there she who was in labor gave you birth.
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| Song of Solomon 8:6 |
Place me like a seal over your heart, like a seal on your arm; for love is as strong as death, its jealousy [1] unyielding as the grave. [2] It burns like blazing fire, like a mighty flame. [3]
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| Song of Solomon 8:7 |
Many waters cannot quench love; rivers cannot wash it away. If one were to give all the wealth of his house for love, it [4] would be utterly scorned.
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| Song of Solomon 8:14 |
Come away, my lover, and be like a gazelle or like a young stag on the spice-laden mountains.
|
| Isaiah 1:23 |
Your rulers are rebels, companions of thieves; they all love bribes and chase after gifts. They do not defend the cause of the fatherless; the widow's case does not come before them.
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| Isaiah 5:1 |
I will sing for the one I love a song about his vineyard: My loved one had a vineyard on a fertile hillside.
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| Isaiah 16:5 |
In love a throne will be established; in faithfulness a man will sit on it- one from the house [1] of David- one who in judging seeks justice and speeds the cause of righteousness.
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| Isaiah 38:17 |
Surely it was for my benefit that I suffered such anguish. In your love you kept me from the pit of destruction; you have put all my sins behind your back.
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| Isaiah 43:4 |
Since you are precious and honored in my sight, and because I love you, I will give men in exchange for you, and people in exchange for your life.
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| Isaiah 54:10 |
Though the mountains be shaken and the hills be removed, yet my unfailing love for you will not be shaken nor my covenant of peace be removed," says the LORD , who has compassion on you.
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| Isaiah 55:3 |
Give ear and come to me; hear me, that your soul may live. I will make an everlasting covenant with you, my faithful love promised to David.
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| Isaiah 56:6 |
And foreigners who bind themselves to the LORD to serve him, to love the name of the LORD , and to worship him, all who keep the Sabbath without desecrating it and who hold fast to my covenant-
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| Isaiah 56:10 |
Israel's watchmen are blind, they all lack knowledge; they are all mute dogs, they cannot bark; they lie around and dream, they love to sleep.
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| Isaiah 57:8 |
Behind your doors and your doorposts you have put your pagan symbols. Forsaking me, you uncovered your bed, you climbed into it and opened it wide; you made a pact with those whose beds you love, and you looked on their nakedness.
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| Isaiah 61:8 |
"For I, the LORD , love justice; I hate robbery and iniquity. In my faithfulness I will reward them and make an everlasting covenant with them.
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| Isaiah 63:9 |
In all their distress he too was distressed, and the angel of his presence saved them. In his love and mercy he redeemed them; he lifted them up and carried them all the days of old.
|
| Isaiah 66:10 |
"Rejoice with Jerusalem and be glad for her, all you who love her; rejoice greatly with her, all you who mourn over her.
|
| Jeremiah 2:2 |
"Go and proclaim in the hearing of Jerusalem: " 'I remember the devotion of your youth, how as a bride you loved me and followed me through the desert, through a land not sown.
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| Jeremiah 2:25 |
Do not run until your feet are bare and your throat is dry. But you said, 'It's no use! I love foreign gods, and I must go after them.'
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| Jeremiah 2:33 |
How skilled you are at pursuing love! Even the worst of women can learn from your ways.
|
| Jeremiah 3:1 |
"If a man divorces his wife and she leaves him and marries another man, should he return to her again? Would not the land be completely defiled? But you have lived as a prostitute with many lovers- would you now return to me?" declares the LORD .
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| Jeremiah 3:2 |
"Look up to the barren heights and see. Is there any place where you have not been ravished? By the roadside you sat waiting for lovers, sat like a nomad [1] in the desert. You have defiled the land with your prostitution and wickedness.
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| Jeremiah 4:30 |
What are you doing, O devastated one? Why dress yourself in scarlet and put on jewels of gold? Why shade your eyes with paint? You adorn yourself in vain. Your lovers despise you; they seek your life.
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| Jeremiah 5:31 |
The prophets prophesy lies, the priests rule by their own authority, and my people love it this way. But what will you do in the end?
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| Jeremiah 8:2 |
They will be exposed to the sun and the moon and all the stars of the heavens, which they have loved and served and which they have followed and consulted and worshiped. They will not be gathered up or buried, but will be like refuse lying on the ground.
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| Jeremiah 11:15 |
"What is my beloved doing in my temple as she works out her evil schemes with many? Can consecrated meat avert your punishment ? When you engage in your wickedness, then you rejoice. [1] "
|
| Jeremiah 12:7 |
"I will forsake my house, abandon my inheritance; I will give the one I love into the hands of her enemies.
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| Jeremiah 14:10 |
This is what the LORD says about this people: "They greatly love to wander; they do not restrain their feet. So the LORD does not accept them; he will now remember their wickedness and punish them for their sins."
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| Jeremiah 16:5 |
For this is what the LORD says: "Do not enter a house where there is a funeral meal; do not go to mourn or show sympathy, because I have withdrawn my blessing, my love and my pity from this people," declares the LORD .
|
| Jeremiah 31:3 |
The LORD appeared to us in the past, [1] saying: "I have loved you with an everlasting love; I have drawn you with loving-kindness.
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| Jeremiah 32:18 |
You show love to thousands but bring the punishment for the fathers' sins into the laps of their children after them. O great and powerful God, whose name is the LORD Almighty,
|
| Jeremiah 33:11 |
the sounds of joy and gladness, the voices of bride and bridegroom, and the voices of those who bring thank offerings to the house of the LORD , saying, "Give thanks to the LORD Almighty, for the LORD is good; his love endures forever." For I will restore the fortunes of the land as they were before,' says the LORD .
|
| Lamentations 1:2 |
Bitterly she weeps at night, tears are upon her cheeks. Among all her lovers there is none to comfort her. All her friends have betrayed her; they have become her enemies.
|
| Lamentations 3:22 |
Because of the LORD's great love we are not consumed, for his compassions never fail.
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| Lamentations 3:32 |
Though he brings grief, he will show compassion, so great is his unfailing love.
|
| Ezekiel 16:8 |
" 'Later I passed by, and when I looked at you and saw that you were old enough for love, I spread the corner of my garment over you and covered your nakedness. I gave you my solemn oath and entered into a covenant with you, declares the Sovereign LORD , and you became mine.
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| Ezekiel 16:33 |
Every prostitute receives a fee, but you give gifts to all your lovers, bribing them to come to you from everywhere for your illicit favors.
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| Ezekiel 16:36 |
This is what the Sovereign LORD says: Because you poured out your wealth [7] and exposed your nakedness in your promiscuity with your lovers, and because of all your detestable idols, and because you gave them your children's blood,
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| Ezekiel 16:37 |
therefore I am going to gather all your lovers, with whom you found pleasure, those you loved as well as those you hated. I will gather them against you from all around and will strip you in front of them, and they will see all your nakedness.
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| Ezekiel 16:39 |
Then I will hand you over to your lovers, and they will tear down your mounds and destroy your lofty shrines. They will strip you of your clothes and take your fine jewelry and leave you naked and bare.
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| Ezekiel 16:41 |
They will burn down your houses and inflict punishment on you in the sight of many women. I will put a stop to your prostitution, and you will no longer pay your lovers.
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| Ezekiel 23:5 |
"Oholah engaged in prostitution while she was still mine; and she lusted after her lovers, the Assyrians-warriors
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| Ezekiel 23:9 |
"Therefore I handed her over to her lovers, the Assyrians, for whom she lusted.
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| Ezekiel 23:17 |
Then the Babylonians came to her, to the bed of love, and in their lust they defiled her. After she had been defiled by them, she turned away from them in disgust.
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| Ezekiel 23:20 |
There she lusted after her lovers, whose genitals were like those of donkeys and whose emission was like that of horses.
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| Ezekiel 23:22 |
"Therefore, Oholibah, this is what the Sovereign LORD says: I will stir up your lovers against you, those you turned away from in disgust, and I will bring them against you from every side-
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| Ezekiel 33:32 |
Indeed, to them you are nothing more than one who sings love songs with a beautiful voice and plays an instrument well, for they hear your words but do not put them into practice.
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| Daniel 9:4 |
I prayed to the LORD my God and confessed: "O Lord, the great and awesome God, who keeps his covenant of love with all who love him and obey his commands,
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| Hosea 1:6 |
Gomer conceived again and gave birth to a daughter. Then the LORD said to Hosea, "Call her Lo-Ruhamah, [2] for I will no longer show love to the house of Israel, that I should at all forgive them.
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| Hosea 1:7 |
Yet I will show love to the house of Judah; and I will save them-not by bow, sword or battle, or by horses and horsemen, but by the LORD their God."
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| Hosea 2:1 |
"Say of your brothers, 'My people,' and of your sisters, 'My loved one.'
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| Hosea 2:4 |
I will not show my love to her children, because they are the children of adultery.
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| Hosea 2:5 |
Their mother has been unfaithful and has conceived them in disgrace. She said, 'I will go after my lovers, who give me my food and my water, my wool and my linen, my oil and my drink.'
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| Hosea 2:7 |
She will chase after her lovers but not catch them; she will look for them but not find them. Then she will say, 'I will go back to my husband as at first, for then I was better off than now.'
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| Hosea 2:10 |
So now I will expose her lewdness before the eyes of her lovers; no one will take her out of my hands.
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| Hosea 2:12 |
I will ruin her vines and her fig trees, which she said were her pay from her lovers; I will make them a thicket, and wild animals will devour them.
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| Hosea 2:13 |
I will punish her for the days she burned incense to the Baals; she decked herself with rings and jewelry, and went after her lovers, but me she forgot," declares the LORD .
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| Hosea 2:19 |
I will betroth you to me forever; I will betroth you in [4] righteousness and justice, in [5] love and compassion.
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| Hosea 2:23 |
I will plant her for myself in the land; I will show my love to the one I called 'Not my loved one. [7] ' I will say to those called 'Not my people, [8] ' 'You are my people'; and they will say, 'You are my God.' "
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| Hosea 3:1 |
The LORD said to me, "Go, show your love to your wife again, though she is loved by another and is an adulteress. Love her as the LORD loves the Israelites, though they turn to other gods and love the sacred raisin cakes."
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| Hosea 4:1 |
Hear the word of the LORD , you Israelites, because the LORD has a charge to bring against you who live in the land: "There is no faithfulness, no love, no acknowledgment of God in the land.
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| Hosea 4:18 |
Even when their drinks are gone, they continue their prostitution; their rulers dearly love shameful ways.
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| Hosea 6:4 |
"What can I do with you, Ephraim? What can I do with you, Judah? Your love is like the morning mist, like the early dew that disappears.
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| Hosea 8:9 |
For they have gone up to Assyria like a wild donkey wandering alone. Ephraim has sold herself to lovers.
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| Hosea 9:1 |
Do not rejoice, O Israel; do not be jubilant like the other nations. For you have been unfaithful to your God; you love the wages of a prostitute at every threshing floor.
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| Hosea 9:10 |
"When I found Israel, it was like finding grapes in the desert; when I saw your fathers, it was like seeing the early fruit on the fig tree. But when they came to Baal Peor, they consecrated themselves to that shameful idol and became as vile as the thing they loved.
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| Hosea 9:15 |
"Because of all their wickedness in Gilgal, I hated them there. Because of their sinful deeds, I will drive them out of my house. I will no longer love them; all their leaders are rebellious.
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| Hosea 10:11 |
Ephraim is a trained heifer that loves to thresh; so I will put a yoke on her fair neck. I will drive Ephraim, Judah must plow, and Jacob must break up the ground.
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| Hosea 10:12 |
Sow for yourselves righteousness, reap the fruit of unfailing love, and break up your unplowed ground; for it is time to seek the LORD , until he comes and showers righteousness on you.
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| Hosea 11:1 |
"When Israel was a child, I loved him, and out of Egypt I called my son.
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| Hosea 11:4 |
I led them with cords of human kindness, with ties of love; I lifted the yoke from their neck and bent down to feed them.
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| Hosea 12:6 |
But you must return to your God; maintain love and justice, and wait for your God always.
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| Hosea 12:7 |
The merchant uses dishonest scales; he loves to defraud.
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| Hosea 14:4 |
"I will heal their waywardness and love them freely, for my anger has turned away from them.
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| Joel 2:13 |
Rend your heart and not your garments. Return to the LORD your God, for he is gracious and compassionate, slow to anger and abounding in love, and he relents from sending calamity.
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| Amos 4:5 |
Burn leavened bread as a thank offering and brag about your freewill offerings- boast about them, you Israelites, for this is what you love to do," declares the Sovereign LORD .
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| Amos 5:15 |
Hate evil, love good; maintain justice in the courts. Perhaps the LORD God Almighty will have mercy on the remnant of Joseph.
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| Amos 8:13 |
"In that day "the lovely young women and strong young men will faint because of thirst.
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| Jonah 4:2 |
He prayed to the LORD , "O LORD , is this not what I said when I was still at home? That is why I was so quick to flee to Tarshish. I knew that you are a gracious and compassionate God, slow to anger and abounding in love, a God who relents from sending calamity.
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| Micah 3:2 |
you who hate good and love evil; who tear the skin from my people and the flesh from their bones;
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| Micah 6:8 |
He has showed you, O man, what is good. And what does the LORD require of you? To act justly and to love mercy and to walk humbly with your God.
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| Zephaniah 3:17 |
The LORD your God is with you, he is mighty to save. He will take great delight in you, he will quiet you with his love, he will rejoice over you with singing."
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| Zechariah 8:17 |
do not plot evil against your neighbor, and do not love to swear falsely. I hate all this," declares the LORD .
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| Zechariah 8:19 |
This is what the LORD Almighty says: "The fasts of the fourth, fifth, seventh and tenth months will become joyful and glad occasions and happy festivals for Judah. Therefore love truth and peace."
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| Malachi 1:2 |
"I have loved you," says the LORD . "But you ask, 'How have you loved us?' "Was not Esau Jacob's brother?" the LORD says. "Yet I have loved Jacob,
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| Malachi 2:11 |
Judah has broken faith. A detestable thing has been committed in Israel and in Jerusalem: Judah has desecrated the sanctuary the LORD loves, by marrying the daughter of a foreign god.
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