Bible Cross References
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1 Kings 20:6-11
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Now, however, I will send my officers to search your palace and the homes of your officials, and to take everything they consider valuable. They will be there about this time tomorrow."
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King Ahab called in all the leaders of the country and said, "You see that this man wants to ruin us. He sent me a message demanding my wives and children, my silver and gold, and I agreed."
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The leaders and the people answered, "Don't pay any attention to him; don't give in."
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So Ahab replied to Benhadad's messengers, "Tell my lord the king that I agreed to his first demand, but I cannot agree to the second." The messengers left and then returned with another message
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from Benhadad: "I will bring enough men to destroy this city of yours and carry off the rubble in their hands. May the gods strike me dead if I don't!"
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King Ahab answered, "Tell King Benhadad that a real soldier does his bragging after a battle, not before it."
Genesis 42:7
When Joseph saw his brothers, he recognized them, but he acted as if he did not know them. He asked them harshly, "Where do you come from?" "We have come from Canaan to buy food," they answered.
Genesis 42:30
"The governor of Egypt spoke harshly to us and accused us of spying against his country.
Exodus 5:2
"Who is the LORD?" the king demanded. "Why should I listen to him and let Israel go? I do not know the LORD; and I will not let Israel go."
Exodus 10:28
He said to Moses, "Get out of my sight! Don't let me ever see you again! On the day I do, you will die!"
Judges 12:1-6
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The men of Ephraim prepared for battle; they crossed the Jordan River to Zaphon and said to Jephthah, "Why did you cross the border to fight the Ammonites without calling us to go with you? We'll burn the house down over your head!"
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But Jephthah told them, "My people and I had a serious quarrel with the Ammonites. I did call you, but you would not rescue me from them.
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When I saw that you were not going to, I risked my life and crossed the border to fight them, and the LORD gave me victory over them. So why are you coming up to fight me now?"
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Then Jephthah brought all the men of Gilead together, fought the men of Ephraim and defeated them. (The Ephraimites had said, "You Gileadites in Ephraim and Manasseh, you are deserters from Ephraim!")
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In order to keep the Ephraimites from escaping, the Gileadites captured the places where the Jordan could be crossed. When any Ephraimite who was trying to escape would ask permission to cross, the men of Gilead would ask, "Are you an Ephraimite?" If he said, "No,"
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they would tell him to say "Shibboleth." But he would say "Sibboleth," because he could not pronounce it correctly. Then they would grab him and kill him there at one of the Jordan River crossings. At that time forty-two thousand of the Ephraimites were killed.
1 Samuel 20:10
David then asked, "Who will let me know if your father answers you angrily?"
1 Samuel 20:30
Saul became furious with Jonathan and said to him, "How rebellious and faithless your mother was! Now I know you are taking sides with David and are disgracing yourself and that mother of yours!
1 Samuel 20:31
Don't you realize that as long as David is alive, you will never be king of this country? Now go and bring him here---he must die!"
1 Samuel 25:10
and Nabal finally answered, "David? Who is he? I've never heard of him! The country is full of runaway slaves nowadays!
1 Samuel 25:11
I'm not going to take my bread and water, and the animals I have butchered for my sheepshearers, and give them to people who come from I don't know where!"
2 Samuel 19:43
The Israelites replied, "We have ten times as many claims on King David as you have, even if he is one of you. Why do you look down on us? Don't forget that we were the first to talk about bringing the king back!" But the men of Judah were more violent in making their claims than the men of Israel.
Proverbs 10:11
A good person's words are a fountain of life, but a wicked person's words hide a violent nature.
Proverbs 10:32
Righteous people know the kind thing to say, but the wicked are always saying things that hurt.
Proverbs 15:1
A gentle answer quiets anger, but a harsh one stirs it up.
Proverbs 18:23
When the poor speak, they have to be polite, but when the rich answer, they are rude.
Ecclesiastes 10:12
What the wise say brings them honor, but fools are destroyed by their own words.
James 3:17
But the wisdom from above is pure first of all; it is also peaceful, gentle, and friendly; it is full of compassion and produces a harvest of good deeds; it is free from prejudice and hypocrisy.
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Genesis 16:6
Abram answered, "Very well, she is your slave and under your control; do whatever you want with her." Then Sarai treated Hagar so cruelly that she ran away.
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Proverbs 13:20
Keep company with the wise and you will become wise. If you make friends with stupid people, you will be ruined.