Numbers 22:6
22:6 So
now, please come and curse this nation
for me, for they are too powerful for me. Perhaps I will prevail so that we may conquer them
and drive them out of the land. For I know that whoever you bless is blessed,
and whoever you curse is cursed.”
Job 5:13
5:13 He catches the wise in their own craftiness,
and the counsel of the cunning is brought to a quick end.
Psalms 105:25
105:25 He caused them to hate his people,
and to mistreat his servants.
Proverbs 16:25
16:25 There is a way that seems right to a person,
but its end is the way that leads to death.
Proverbs 21:30
21:30 There is no wisdom and there is no understanding,
and there is no counsel against the Lord.
Acts 7:19
7:19 This was the one who exploited
our people
and was cruel to our ancestors,
forcing them to abandon
their infants so they would die.
Acts 23:12
The Plot to Kill Paul
23:12 When morning came, the Jews formed a conspiracy and bound themselves with an oath not to eat or drink anything until they had killed Paul.
Acts 23:1
23:1 Paul looked directly at the council and said, “Brothers, I have lived my life with a clear conscience before God to this day.”
Colossians 3:18-20
Exhortation to Households
3:18 Wives, submit to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.
3:19 Husbands, love your wives and do not be embittered against them.
3:20 Children, obey your parents in everything, for this is pleasing in the Lord.
James 3:15-18
3:15 Such
wisdom does not come
from above but is earthly, natural,
demonic.
3:16 For where there is jealousy and selfishness, there is disorder and every evil practice.
3:17 But the wisdom from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, accommodating,
full of mercy and good fruit,
impartial, and not hypocritical.
3:18 And the fruit that consists of righteousness
is planted
in peace among
those who make peace.