Marie.Irby's Highlights
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highlighted Psalms 14:5 NLT
Terror will grip them, for God is with those who obey him.
Jan 17
Marie.Irby
highlighted Psalms 14:6 NLT
The wicked frustrate the plans of the oppressed, but the LORD will protect his people.
Jan 17
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highlighted Psalms 14:4 NLT
Will those who do evil never learn? They eat up my people like bread and wouldn’t think of praying to the LORD.
Jan 17
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highlighted Psalms 14:1 NLT
Only fools say in their hearts, “There is no God.” They are corrupt, and their actions are evil; not one of them does good!
Jan 17
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highlighted Genesis 27:42-43 NLT
But Rebekah heard about Esau’s plans. So she sent for Jacob and told him, “Listen, Esau is consoling himself by plotting to kill you. So listen carefully, my son. Get ready and flee to my brother, Laban, in Haran.
Jan 17
Marie.Irby
highlighted Genesis 27:41 NLT
From that time on, Esau hated Jacob because their father had given Jacob the blessing. And Esau began to scheme: “I will soon be mourning my father’s death. Then I will kill my brother, Jacob.”
Jan 17
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highlighted Genesis 27:38 NLT
Esau pleaded, “But do you have only one blessing? Oh my father, bless me, too!” Then Esau broke down and wept.
Jan 17
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highlighted Genesis 27:35 NLT
But Isaac said, “Your brother was here, and he tricked me. He has taken away your blessing.”
Jan 17
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highlighted Genesis 27:33 NLT
Isaac began to tremble uncontrollably and said, “Then who just served me wild game? I have already eaten it, and I blessed him just before you came. And yes, that blessing must stand!”
Jan 17
Marie.Irby
highlighted Genesis 27:31 NLT
Esau prepared a delicious meal and brought it to his father. Then he said, “Sit up, my father, and eat my wild game so you can give me your blessing.”
Jan 17
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highlighted Genesis 27:30 NLT
As soon as Isaac had finished blessing Jacob, and almost before Jacob had left his father, Esau returned from his hunt.
Jan 17
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highlighted Genesis 27:24 NLT
“But are you really my son Esau?” he asked. “Yes, I am,” Jacob replied.
Jan 17
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highlighted Genesis 27:27 NLT
So Jacob went over and kissed him. And when Isaac caught the smell of his clothes, he was finally convinced, and he blessed his son. He said, “Ah! The smell of my son is like the smell of the outdoors, which the LORD has blessed!
Jan 17
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highlighted Genesis 27:26 NLT
Then Isaac said to Jacob, “Please come a little closer and kiss me, my son.”
Jan 17
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highlighted Genesis 27:21-22 NLT
Then Isaac said to Jacob, “Come closer so I can touch you and make sure that you really are Esau.” So Jacob went closer to his father, and Isaac touched him. “The voice is Jacob’s, but the hands are Esau’s,” Isaac said.
Jan 17
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highlighted Genesis 27:14-16 NLT
So Jacob went out and got the young goats for his mother. Rebekah took them and prepared a delicious meal, just the way Isaac liked it. Then she took Esau’s favorite clothes, which were there in the house, and gave them to her younger son, Jacob. She covered his arms and the smooth part of his neck with the skin of the young goats.
Jan 17
Marie.Irby
highlighted Genesis 27:8-10 NLT
Then take the food to your father so he can eat it and bless you before he dies.” Now, my son, listen to me. Do exactly as I tell you. Go out to the flocks, and bring me two fine young goats. I’ll use them to prepare your father’s favorite dish.
Jan 17
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highlighted Genesis 27:5 NLT
But Rebekah overheard what Isaac had said to his son Esau. So when Esau left to hunt for the wild game,
Jan 17
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highlighted Genesis 27:1-4 NLT
One day when Isaac was old and turning blind, he called for Esau, his older son, and said, “My son.” “Yes, Father?” Esau replied. “I am an old man now,” Isaac said, “and I don’t know when I may die. Take your bow and a quiver full of arrows, and go out into the open country to hunt some wild game for me. Prepare my favorite dish, and bring it here for me to eat. Then I will pronounce the blessing that belongs to you, my firstborn son, before I die.”
Jan 17
Marie.Irby
highlighted Luke 8:55 NLT
And at that moment her life returned, and she immediately stood up! Then Jesus told them to give her something to eat.
Jan 16