Bible Cross References
righteous
Genesis 33:13
Jacob answered, "You know that the children are weak, and I must think of the sheep and livestock with their young. If they are driven hard for even one day, the whole herd will die.
Genesis 33:14
Please go on ahead of me, and I will follow slowly, going as fast as I can with the livestock and the children until I catch up with you in Edom."
Numbers 22:28-32
28
Then the LORD gave the donkey the power of speech, and it said to Balaam, "What have I done to you? Why have you beaten me these three times?"
29
Balaam answered, "Because you have made a fool of me! If I had a sword, I would kill you."
30
The donkey replied, "Am I not the same donkey on which you have ridden all your life? Have I ever treated you like this before?" "No," he answered.
31
Then the LORD let Balaam see the angel standing there with his sword; and Balaam threw himself face downward on the ground.
32
The angel demanded, "Why have you beaten your donkey three times like this? I have come to bar your way, because you should not be making this journey.
Deuteronomy 25:4
"Do not muzzle an ox when you are using it to thresh grain.
John 4:11
"Sir," the woman said, "you don't have a bucket, and the well is deep. Where would you get that life-giving water?
but
Genesis 37:26-28
26
Judah said to his brothers, "What will we gain by killing our brother and covering up the murder?
27
Let's sell him to these Ishmaelites. Then we won't have to hurt him; after all, he is our brother, our own flesh and blood." His brothers agreed,
28
and when some Midianite traders came by, the brothers pulled Joseph out of the well and sold him for twenty pieces of silver to the Ishmaelites, who took him to Egypt.
Judges 1:7
Adonibezek said, "Seventy kings with their thumbs and big toes cut off have picked up scraps under my table. God has now done to me what I did to them." He was taken to Jerusalem, where he died.
1 Samuel 11:2
Nahash answered, "I will make a treaty with you on one condition: I will put out everyone's right eye and so bring disgrace on all Israel."
John 19:31
Then the Jewish authorities asked Pilate to allow them to break the legs of the men who had been crucified, and to take the bodies down from the crosses. They requested this because it was Friday, and they did not want the bodies to stay on the crosses on the Sabbath, since the coming Sabbath was especially holy.
John 19:32
So the soldiers went and broke the legs of the first man and then of the other man who had been crucified with Jesus.
James 2:13-16
13
For God will not show mercy when he judges the person who has not been merciful; but mercy triumphs over judgment.
14
My friends, what good is it for one of you to say that you have faith if your actions do not prove it? Can that faith save you?
15
Suppose there are brothers or sisters who need clothes and don't have enough to eat.
16
What good is there in your saying to them, "God bless you! Keep warm and eat well!"---if you don't give them the necessities of life?
tender mercies
1 John 3:17
If we are rich and see others in need, yet close our hearts against them, how can we claim that we love God?