Psalms 73:15

World English Bible (2000)

If I had said, "I will speak thus;" behold, I would have betrayed the generation of your children.

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  • 1 Sam 2:24 : 24 No, my sons; for it is no good report that I hear: you make Yahweh's people disobey.
  • Ps 14:5 : 5 There they were in great fear, for God is in the generation of the righteous.
  • Ps 22:30 : 30 Posterity shall serve him. Future generations shall be told about the Lord.
  • Ps 24:6 : 6 This is the generation of those who seek Him, who seek your face--even Jacob. Selah.
  • Mal 2:8 : 8 But you have turned aside out of the way. You have caused many to stumble in the law. You have corrupted the covenant of Levi," says Yahweh of Armies.
  • Matt 18:6-7 : 6 but whoever causes one of these little ones who believe in me to stumble, it would be better for him that a huge millstone should be hung around his neck, and that he should be sunk in the depths of the sea. 7 "Woe to the world because of occasions of stumbling! For it must be that the occasions come, but woe to that person through whom the occasion comes!
  • Rom 14:15 : 15 Yet if because of food your brother is grieved, you walk no longer in love. Don't destroy with your food him for whom Christ died.
  • Rom 14:21 : 21 It is good to not eat meat, drink wine, nor do anything by which your brother stumbles, is offended, or is made weak.
  • 1 Cor 8:11-13 : 11 And through your knowledge, he who is weak perishes, the brother for whose sake Christ died. 12 Thus, sinning against the brothers, and wounding their conscience when it is weak, you sin against Christ. 13 Therefore, if food causes my brother to stumble, I will eat no meat forevermore, that I don't cause my brother to stumble.
  • 1 Pet 2:9 : 9 But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God's own possession, that you may proclaim the excellence of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light:

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  • 20 Though I am righteous, my own mouth shall condemn me. Though I am blameless, it shall prove me perverse.

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  • 5 If indeed you will magnify yourselves against me, and plead against me my reproach;

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