2 Samuel 10:3
10:3 the Ammonite officials said to their lord Hanun, “Do you really think David is trying to honor your father by sending these messengers to express his sympathy?
No, David has sent his servants to you to get information about the city and spy on it so they can overthrow it!”
Genesis 42:9
42:9 Then Joseph remembered
the dreams he had dreamed about them, and he said to them, “You are spies; you have come to see if our land is vulnerable!”
Genesis 42:12
42:12 “No,” he insisted, “but you have come to see if our land is vulnerable.”
Genesis 42:16
42:16 One of you must go and get
your brother, while
the rest of you remain in prison.
In this way your words may be tested to see if
you are telling the truth.
If not, then, as surely as Pharaoh lives, you are spies!”
Numbers 27:17
27:17 who will go out before them, and who will come in before them,
and who will lead them out, and who will bring them in, so that
the community of the
Lord may not be like sheep that have no shepherd.”
Deuteronomy 28:6
28:6 You will be blessed when you come in and blessed when you go out.
Deuteronomy 28:1
The Covenant Blessings
28:1 “If you indeed obey the Lord your God and are careful to observe all his commandments I am giving you today, the Lord your God will elevate you above all the nations of the earth.
Deuteronomy 29:4-6
29:4 But to this very day the
Lord has not given you an understanding mind, perceptive eyes, or discerning ears!
29:5 I have led you through the desert for forty years. Your clothing has not worn out
nor have your sandals
deteriorated.
29:6 You have eaten no bread and drunk no wine or beer – all so that you might know that I
am the
Lord your God!
Psalms 121:8
121:8 The Lord will protect you in all you do,
now and forevermore.
Isaiah 37:28
37:28 I know where you live
and everything you do
and how you rage against me.