Woe to me, my mother, that you have borne me, a man of strife and conflict in all the land. I have neither lent nor borrowed, yet everyone curses me.
If you lend money to one of My people among you who is poor, you must not act as a creditor to him; you are not to charg
Blessed are you when people hate you, and when they exclude you and insult you and reject your name as evil because of t
They brought them to the magistrates and said, “These men are Jews and are throwing our city into turmoil
Now behold, this day I have made you like a fortified city, an iron pillar, and bronze walls against the whole land—agai
Then I will make you a wall to this people, a fortified wall of bronze; they will fight against you but will not overcom
who lends his money without interest and refuses a bribe against the innocent. He who does these things will never be sh
The king of Israel answered, “There is still one man through whom we can inquire of the LORD, but I hate him because he
Do not charge your brother interest on money, food, or any other type of loan.
When Elijah arrived, Ahab said to him, “So you have found me out, my enemy.” He replied, “I have found you out because y
Brother will betray brother to death, and a father his child; children will rise against their parents and have them put
After this, Job opened his mouth and cursed the day of his birth.
About that time there was a great outcry from the people and their wives against their fellow Jews.
Then Simeon blessed them and said to His mother Mary: “Behold, this Child is appointed to cause the rise and fall of man
When Ahab saw Elijah, he said to him, “Is that you, O troubler of Israel?”
Though they curse, You will bless. When they rise up, they will be put to shame, but Your servant will rejoice.
Cursed be the day I was born! May the day my mother bore me never be blessed.
Then they will deliver you over to be persecuted and killed, and you will be hated by all nations because of My name.
Woe to me that I dwell in Meshech, that I live among the tents of Kedar!
But the house of Israel will be unwilling to listen to you, since they are unwilling to listen to Me. For the whole hous
You have deceived me, O LORD, and I was deceived. You have overcome me and prevailed. I am a laughingstock all day long;
Like a fluttering sparrow or darting swallow, an undeserved curse does not come to rest.
But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you,
Do not take any interest or profit from him, but fear your God, that your countryman may live among you.
But when they could not find them, they dragged Jason and some other brothers before the city officials, shouting, “Thes
But we consider your views worth hearing, because we know that people everywhere are speaking against this sect.”
Demetrius assembled the craftsmen, along with the workmen in related trades. “Men,” he said, “you know that this busines
For it seems to me that God has displayed us apostles at the end of the procession, like prisoners appointed for death.
Then Paul went into the synagogue and spoke boldly there for three months, arguing persuasively about the kingdom of God
But you, son of man, do not be afraid of them or their words. Do not be afraid, though briers and thorns surround you, a