Famous Bible Verses

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In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.

Now the earth was formless and empty, darkness was over the

surface of the deep, and the Spirit of God was hovering

over the waters.

Genesis 1:1-2

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So God was kind to the midwives and the people increased and became even more numerous.

And because the midwives feared God, he gave them families of their own.

Then Pharaoh gave this order to all his people:

"Every Hebrew boy that is born you must throw into the Nile, but let every girl live."

Exodus 1:19-20

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The LORD said to Moses, "Say to the Israelites:

A woman who becomes pregnant and gives birth to a son

will be ceremonially unclean for seven days, just as she

is unclean during her monthly period.

On the eighth day the boy is to be circumcised."

Leviticus 12:1-3

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Hear, O Israel: The LORD our God, the LORD is one.

Love the LORD your God with all your heart and with all

your soul and with all your strength.

Deuteronomy 6: 4-5

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After the death of Moses the servant of the LORD, the LORD said

to Joshua son of Nun, Moses' aide: "Moses my servant is dead.

Now then, you and all these people, get ready to cross the

Jordan River into the land I am about to give to them—

to the Israelites. I will give you every place where you set

your foot, as I promised Moses.

Joshua 1:1-3

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But Samson lay there only until the middle of the night.

Then he got up and took hold of the doors of the city gate,

together with the two posts, and tore them loose, bar and all.

He lifted them to his shoulders and carried them to the top of

the hill that faces Hebron.

Judges 16:3

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Solomon answered God, "You have shown great kindness to David my father and have made me king in his place.

Now, LORD God, let your promise to my father David be confirmed, for you have made me king over a people who are as numerous as the dust of the earth.

Give me wisdom and knowledge, that I may lead this people, for who is able to govern this great people of yours?"

2 Chronicles 1:8-10

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At this, Job got up and tore his robe and shaved his head.

Then he fell to the ground in worship and said:

"Naked I came from my mother's womb, and naked I will depart.

The LORD gave and the LORD has taken away; may the name of the LORD be praised.

Job1:20-21

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The LORD is my shepherd, I lack nothing.

He makes me lie down in green pastures, he leads me beside quiet waters, he refreshes my soul.

He guides me along the right paths for his name's sake.

Even though I walk through the darkest valley,

I will fear no evil, for you are with me;

your rod and your staff, they comfort me.

Psalm 23: 1-4

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Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego replied to him, "King Nebuchadnezzar, we do not need to defend ourselves before you in this matter.

If the God we serve is able to deliver us, then he will deliver us from the blazing furnace and from Your Majesty's hand.

But even if he does not, we want you to know, Your Majesty, that we will not serve your gods or worship the image of gold you have set up."

Daniel 3:16-18

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Now the LORD provided a huge fish to swallow Jonah,

and Jonah was in the belly of the fish three days and three nights

Jonah 1:17

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At once the Spirit sent him out into the wilderness,and he was in the wilderness forty days,

being tempted by Satan.

He was with the wild animals, and angels attended him.

Mark 1:12

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In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God,

and the Word was God.

He was with God in the beginning.

John 1:1

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On one occasion, while he was eating with them, he gave them this command:

"Do not leave Jerusalem, but wait for the gift my Father promised,

which you have heard me speak about. For John baptized with

water, but in a few days you will be baptized with the Holy Spirit."

Acts 1:4-5

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You see, at just the right time, when we were still powerless, Christ died for the ungodly.

Very rarely will anyone die for a righteous person, though for a good person someone might possibly dare to die.

But God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us.

Romans 5:6-8

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Brothers and sisters, I could not address you as spiritual but as worldly—mere infants in Christ.

I gave you milk, not solid food, for you were not yet ready for it.

1 Corinthians 3:1-2

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What, then, shall we say in response to these things? If God is for us, who can be against us?

He who did not spare his own Son, but gave him up for us all—

how will he not also, along with him, graciously give us all things?

Romans 8:32-32

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