Then the LORD extended his hand and touched my mouth, saying to me, See, I place my words in your mouth! Jeremiah 1:9 NABRE Jeremiah is a major prophet in the Hebrew Scriptures. He begins his career under the reign of King Josiah (626 BCE) because of his sweeping reforms…
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The king stood by the column and made a covenant in the presence of the LORD to follow the LORD and to observe his commandments, statutes, and decrees with his whole heart and soul, and to re-establish the words of the covenant written in this book. And all the people…
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Therefore, thus says the LORD about the king: He shall not come as far as this city, nor shoot there an arrow, nor confront it with a shield, Nor cast up a siege-work against it. 2 Kings 19:32 NABRE The King of Assyria, a powerful nation defeating many nations, including…
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The LORD warned Israel and Judah by every prophet and seer: Give up your evil ways and keep my commandments and statutes, in accordance with the entire law which I enjoined on your ancestors and which I sent you by my servants the prophets. 2 Kings 17:13 NABRE This chapter…
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Melchizedek, king of Salem, brought out bread and wine. He was a priest of God Most High. Genesis 14:18 NABRE Melchizedek, king of Salem (Jerusalem) appears suddenly, as someone of great importance to recognize Abrahams’s great victory, which five local kings were unable…
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