my lord shall have no cause of grief or pangs of conscience for having shed blood without cause or for my lord working salvation himself. And when the Lord has dealt well with my lord, then remember your servant.”
Only remember me, when it is well with you, and please do me the kindness to mention me to Pharaoh, and so get me out of this house.
Beloved, never avenge yourselves, but leave it to the wrath of God, for it is written, “Vengeance is mine, I will repay, says the Lord.”
For our boast is this, the testimony of our conscience, that we behaved in the world with simplicity and godly sincerity, not by earthly wisdom but by the grace of God, and supremely so toward you.
It is good not to eat meat or drink wine or do anything that causes your brother to stumble.
And he said, “Jesus, remember me when you come into your kingdom.”
and you say, “How I hated discipline, and my heart despised reproof! I did not listen to the voice of my teachers or incline my ear to my instructors.
O Lord, God of vengeance, O God of vengeance, shine forth!
the God who gave me vengeance and brought down peoples under me,
The Lord rewards every man for his righteousness and his faithfulness, for the Lord gave you into my hand today, and I would not put out my hand against the Lord's anointed.
When the servants of David came to Abigail at Carmel, they said to her, “David has sent us to you to take you to him as his wife.”
Blessed be your discretion, and blessed be you, who have kept me this day from bloodguilt and from working salvation with my own hand!
May the Lord therefore be judge and give sentence between me and you, and see to it and plead my cause and deliver me from your hand.”
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