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9th Commandment “You must not testify falsely against your neighbor. (Exodus 20:16 NLT)
9:01
I will praise you, Lord, with all my heart; I will tell of all the marvelous things you have done.
(Psalms 9:1 NLT)
9:02
I will be filled with joy because of you. I will sing praises to your name, O Most High.
(Psalms 9:2 NLT)
“The people who walk in darkness will see a great light. For those who live in a land of deep darkness, a light will shine.”
Isaiah 9:2 NLT
9:03
““It was not because of his sins or his parents’ sins,” Jesus answered. “This happened so the power of God could be seen in him.”
John 9:3 NLT
“But recognize today that the Lord your God is the one who will cross over ahead of you like a devouring fire to destroy them. He will subdue them so that you will quickly conquer them and drive them out, just as the Lord has promised.”
Deuteronomy 9:3 NLT
The Lord said to him, “I have heard your prayer and your petition. I have set this Temple apart to be holy—this place you have built where my name will be honored forever. I will always watch over it, for it is dear to my heart.
(1 Kings 9:3 NLT)
Everything that lives and moves about will be food for you. Just as I gave you the green plants, I now give you everything.
(Genesis 9:3 NIV)
“It seems so wrong that everyone under the sun suffers the same fate. Already twisted by evil, people choose their own mad course, for they have no hope. There is nothing ahead but death anyway.”
Ecclesiastes 9:3 NLT
9:04
I prayed to the Lord my God and confessed: “O Lord, you are a great and awesome God! You always fulfill your covenant and keep your promises of unfailing love to those who love you and obey your commands.
(Daniel 9:4 NLT)
“There is hope only for the living. As they say, “It’s better to be a live dog than a dead lion!””
Ecclesiastes 9:4 NLT
9:05
But while I am here in the world, I am the light of the world.”
(John 9:5 NLT)
“For the living know that they will die, but the dead know nothing; they have no further reward, and even their name is forgotten.”
Ecclesiastes 9:5 NIV
9:06
Remember this—a farmer who plants only a few seeds will get a small crop. But the one who plants generously will get a generous crop.
(2 Corinthians 9:6 NLT
“For a child is born to us, a son is given to us. The government will rest on his shoulders. And he will be called: Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.”
Isaiah 9:6 NLT
“Now get up and go into the city, and you will be told what you must do.”
Acts 9:6 NIV
“You alone are the Lord. You made the heavens, even the highest heavens, and all their starry host, the earth and all that is on it, the seas and all that is in them. You give life to everything, and the multitudes of heaven worship you.”
Nehemiah 9:6 NIV
“And Moses said, “This is what the Lord has commanded you to do so that the glory of the Lord may appear to you.””
Leviticus 9:6 NLT
9:07
You must each decide in your heart how much to give. And don’t give reluctantly or in response to pressure. “For God loves a person who gives cheerfully.”
(2 Corinthians 9:7 NLT)
But the LORD reigns forever, executing judgment from his throne. (Psalms 9:7 NLT)
9:08
So don’t bother correcting mockers; they will only hate you. But correct the wise, and they will love you.
(Proverbs 9:8 NLT)
“And God is able to bless you abundantly, so that in all things at all times, having all that you need, you will abound in every good work.”
2 Corinthians 9:8 NIV
9:09
But the Lord our God is merciful and forgiving, even though we have rebelled against him.
(Daniel 9:9 NLT)
“The Lord is a refuge for the oppressed, a stronghold in times of trouble.”
Psalm 9:9 NIV
As the Scriptures say, “They share freely and give generously to the poor. Their good deeds will be remembered forever.”
(2 Corinthians 9:9 NLT)
“Live happily with the woman you love through all the meaningless days of life that God has given you under the sun. The wife God gives you is your reward for all your earthly toil.”
Ecclesiastes 9:9 NLT
“Rejoice, O people of Zion! Shout in triumph, O people of Jerusalem! Look, your king is coming to you. He is righteous and victorious, yet he is humble, riding on a donkey— riding on a donkey’s colt.”
Zechariah 9:9 NLT
9:10
The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom, and knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.
(Proverbs 9:10 NIV)
Fear of the LORD is the foundation of wisdom. Knowledge of the Holy One results in good judgment.
(Proverbs 9:10 NLT)
Those who know your name trust in you, for you, Lord, have never forsaken those who seek you. (Psalm 9:10 NIV)
“Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with all your might, for in the realm of the dead, where you are going, there is neither workings nor planning nor knowledge nor wisdom.”
Ecclesiastes 9:10 NIV
9:11
Those who live in the shelter of the Most High will find rest in the shadow of the Almighty.
(Psalms 91:1 NLT)
“In that day I will restore David’s fallen shelter— I will repair its broken walls and restore its ruins— and will rebuild it as it used to be, (Amos 9:11 NIV)
“Sing praises to the Lord who reigns in Jerusalem. Tell the world about his unforgettable deeds.”
Psalms 9:11 NLT
“Wisdom will multiply your days and add years to your life.”
Proverbs 9:11 NLT
“But the crowds found out where he was going, and they followed him. He welcomed them and taught them about the Kingdom of God, and he healed those who were sick.”
Luke 9:11 NLT
“You divided the sea for your people so they could walk through on dry land! And then you hurled their enemies into the depths of the sea. They sank like stones beneath the mighty waters.”
Nehemiah 9:11 NLT
9:12
This I declare about the Lord : He alone is my refuge, my place of safety; he is my God, and I trust him. (Psalms 91:2 NLT)
“Come back to the place of safety, all you prisoners who still have hope! I promise this very day that I will repay two blessings for each of your troubles.”
Zechariah 9:12 NLT
“On hearing this, Jesus said, “It is not the healthy who need a doctor, but the sick.”
Matthew 9:12 NIV
“You led our ancestors by a pillar of cloud during the day and a pillar of fire at night so that they could find their way.”
Nehemiah 9:12 NLT
“If you are wise, your wisdom will reward you; if you are a mocker, you alone will suffer.”
Proverbs 9:12 NIV
“If you become wise, you will be the one to benefit. If you scorn wisdom, you will be the one to suffer.”
Proverbs 9:12 NLT
9:13
For he will rescue you from every trap and protect you from deadly disease.
(Psalms 91:3 NLT)
“But go and learn what this means: ‘I desire mercy, not sacrifice.’ For I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners.””
Matthew 9:13 NIV
I have set my rainbow in the clouds, and it will be the sign of the covenant between me and the earth.
(Genesis 9:13 NIV)
“As a result of your ministry, they will give glory to God. For your generosity to them and to all believers will prove that you are obedient to the Good News of Christ.”
2 Corinthians 9:13 NLT
9:14
He will cover you with his feathers. He will shelter you with his wings. His faithful promises are your armor and protection.
(Psalms 91:4 NLT)
“Just think how much more the blood of Christ will purify our consciences from sinful deeds so that we can worship the living God. For by the power of the eternal Spirit, Christ offered himself to God as a perfect sacrifice for our sins.”
Hebrews 9:14 NLT
“And they will pray for you with deep affection because of the overflowing grace God has given to you.”
2 Corinthians 9:14 NLT
9:15
Thank God for this gift too wonderful for words!
(2 Corinthians 9:15 NLT)
“Yet I have never used any of these rights. And I am not writing this to suggest that I want to start now. In fact, I would rather die than lose my right to boast about preaching without charge.”
1 Corinthians 9:15 NLT
“For he says to Moses, “I will have mercy on whom I have mercy, and I will have compassion on whom I have compassion.””
Romans 9:15 NIV
9:16
Whenever the rainbow appears in the clouds, I will see it and remember the everlasting covenant between God and all living creatures of every kind on the earth.” (Genesis 9:16 NIV)
“But I have raised you up for this very purpose, that I might show you my power and that my name might be proclaimed in all the earth.”
Exodus 9:16 NIV
“Jesus took the five loaves and two fish, looked up toward heaven, and blessed them. Then, breaking the loaves into pieces, he kept giving the bread and fish to the disciples so they could distribute it to the people.”
Luke 9:16 NLT
“Yet preaching the Good News is not something I can boast about. I am compelled by God to do it. How terrible for me if I didn’t preach the Good News!”
1 Corinthians 9:16 NLT
“It does not, therefore, depend on human desire or effort, but on God’s mercy.”
Romans 9:16 NIV
“On that day the Lord their God will rescue his people, just as a shepherd rescues his sheep. They will sparkle in his land like jewels in a crown.”
Zechariah 9:16 NLT
9:17
But you are a God of forgiveness, gracious and merciful, slow to become angry, and rich in unfailing love. You did not abandon them, (Nehemiah 9:17 NLTb)
“For Scripture says to Pharaoh: “I raised you up for this very purpose, that I might display my power in you and that my name might be proclaimed in all the earth.””
Romans 9:17 NIV
“They all ate as much as they wanted, and afterward, the disciples picked up twelve baskets of leftovers!”
Luke 9:17 NLT
“If I were doing this on my own initiative, I would deserve payment. But I have no choice, for God has given me this sacred trust.”
1 Corinthians 9:17 NLT
“When Samuel saw Saul, the Lord said, “That’s the man I told you about! He will rule my people.””
1 Samuel 9:17 NLT
9:18
But God will never forget the needy; the hope of the afflicted will never perish. (Psalm 9:18 NIV)
Wisdom is better than weapons of war, but one sinner destroys much good.
(Ecclesiastes 9:18 NIV)
“What then is my pay? It is the opportunity to preach the Good News without charging anyone. That’s why I never demand my rights when I preach the Good News.”
1 Corinthians 9:18 NLT
9:19
Even though I am a free man with no master, I have become a slave to all people to bring many to Christ.
(1 Corinthians 9:19 NLT)
Lord, listen! Lord, forgive! Lord, hear and act! For your sake, my God, do not delay, because your city and your people bear your Name.”
(Daniel 9:19 NIV)
If you make the Lord your refuge, if you make the Most High your shelter, no evil will conquer you; no plague will come near your home. For he will order his angels to protect you wherever you go.
(Psalms 91:9-11 NLT)
9:20
No, don’t say that. Who are you, a mere human being, to argue with God? Should the thing that was created say to the one who created it, “Why have you made me like this?” (Romans 9:20 NLT)
“Then he asked them, “But who do you say I am?” Peter replied, “You are the Messiah sent from God!””
Luke 9:20 NLT
To the Jews I became like a Jew, to win the Jews. To those under the law I became like one under the law (though I myself am not under the law), so as to win those under the law. (1 Corinthians 9:20 NIV)
9:21
To those not having the law I became like one not having the law (though I am not free from God’s law but am under Christ’s law), so as to win those not having the law. (1 Corinthians 9:21 NIV)
It is good to give thanks to the Lord, to sing praises to the Most High.
(Psalms 92:1NLT)
“Lord, it is good to praise you. Most High God, it is good to make music to honor you.”
Psalm 92:1 NIRV
“For forty years you sustained them in the wilderness, and they lacked nothing. Their clothes did not wear out, and their feet did not swell!”
Nehemiah 9:21 NLT
“for she thought, “If I can just touch his robe, I will be healed.” Jesus turned around, and when he saw her he said, “Daughter, be encouraged! Your faith has made you well.” And the woman was healed at that moment.”
Matthew 9:21-22 NLT
“All who heard him were amazed. “Isn’t this the same man who caused such devastation among Jesus’ followers in Jerusalem?” they asked. “And didn’t he come here to arrest them and take them in chains to the leading priests?””
Acts of the Apostles 9:21 NLT
“Saul replied, “But I’m only from the tribe of Benjamin, the smallest tribe in Israel, and my family is the least important of all the families of that tribe! Why are you talking like this to me?””
1 Samuel 9:21 NLT
“When a potter makes jars out of clay, doesn’t he have a right to use the same lump of clay to make one jar for decoration and another to throw garbage into?”
Romans 9:21 NLT
“I took your sin—the calf you had made—and I melted it down in the fire and ground it into fine dust. Then I threw the dust into the stream that flows down the mountain.”
Deuteronomy 9:21 NLT
“A man may have many plans in his heart. But the Lord's purpose wins out in the end.”
Proverbs 19:21 NIRV
9:22
When I am with those who are weak, I share their weakness, for I want to bring the weak to Christ. Yes, I try to find common ground with everyone, doing everything I can to save some.
(1 Corinthians 9:22 NLT)
proclaiming your love in the morning and your faithfulness at night, (Psalm 92:2 NIV)
“Saul’s preaching became more and more powerful, and the Jews in Damascus couldn’t refute his proofs that Jesus was indeed the Messiah.”
Acts of the Apostles 9:22 NLT
“as the time when the Jews got relief from their enemies, and as the month when their sorrow was turned into joy and their mourning into a day of celebration. He wrote them to observe the days as days of feasting and joy and giving presents of food to one another and gifts to the poor.”
Esther 9:22 NIV
“for she thought, “If I can just touch his robe, I will be healed.” Jesus turned around, and when he saw her he said, “Daughter, be encouraged! Your faith has made you well.” And the woman was healed at that moment.”
Matthew 9:21-22 NLT
9:23
“What do you mean, ‘If I can’?” Jesus asked. “Anything is possible if a person believes.”
(Mark 9:23 NLT)
“Then he said to them all: “Whoever wants to be my disciple must deny themselves and take up their cross daily and follow me.”
Luke 9:23 NIV
I do everything to spread the Good News and share in its blessings.
(1 Corinthians 9:23 NLT)
9:24
Don’t you realize that in a race everyone runs, but only one person gets the prize? So run to win!
(1 Corinthians 9:24 NLT)
For you make me glad by your deeds, Lord; I sing for joy at what your hands have done.
(Psalm 92:4 NIV)
Immediately the boy’s father exclaimed, “I do believe; help me overcome my unbelief!”
(Mark 9:24 NIV)
For whoever wants to save their life will lose it, but whoever loses their life for me will save it.
(Luke 9:24 NIV)
For Christ did not enter a sanctuary made with human hands that was only a copy of the true one; he entered heaven itself, now to appear for us in God’s presence. (Hebrews 9:24 NIV)
9:25
All athletes are disciplined in their training. They do it to win a prize that will fade away, but we do it for an eternal prize.
(1 Corinthians 9:25 NLT)
How great are your works, Lord, how profound your thoughts!
(Psalm 92:5 NIV)
What good is it for someone to gain the whole world, and yet lose or forfeit their very self?
(Luke 9:25 NIV)
““I don’t know whether he is a sinner,” the man replied. “But I know this: I was blind, and now I can see!””
John 9:25 NLT
9:26
“So I run with purpose in every step. I am not just shadowboxing.”
1 Corinthians 9:26 NLT
Therefore I do not run like someone running aimlessly; I do not fight like a boxer beating the air.
(1 Corinthians 9:26 NIV)
9:27
No, I strike a blow to my body and make it my slave so that after I have preached to others, I myself will not be disqualified for the prize.
(1 Corinthians 9:27 NIV)
“But Barnabas took him and brought him to the apostles. He told them how Saul on his journey had seen the Lord and that the Lord had spoken to him, and how in Damascus he had preached fearlessly in the name of Jesus.”
Acts 9:27 NIV
“If I say, ‘I will forget my complaint, I will change my expression, and smile,’”
Job 9:27 NIV
9:28
“So Saul stayed with the apostles and went all around Jerusalem with them, preaching boldly in the name of the Lord.”
Acts of the Apostles 9:28 NLT
“They went right into the house where he was staying, and Jesus asked them, “Do you believe I can make you see?” “Yes, Lord,” they told him, “we do.””
Matthew 9:28 NLT
so also Christ died once for all time as a sacrifice to take away the sins of many people. He will come again, not to deal with our sins, but to bring salvation to all who are eagerly waiting for him.
(Hebrews 9:28 NLT)
“About eight days later Jesus took Peter, John, and James up on a mountain to pray.”
Luke 9:28 NLT
9:29
Then he touched their eyes and said, “Because of your faith, it will happen.”
(Matthew 9:29 NLT)
““All right,” Moses replied. “As soon as I leave the city, I will lift my hands and pray to the Lord. Then the thunder and hail will stop, and you will know that the earth belongs to the Lord.”
Exodus 9:29 NLT
““You warned them to return to your Law, but they became proud and obstinate and disobeyed your commands. They did not follow your regulations, by which people will find life if only they obey. They stubbornly turned their backs on you and refused to listen.”
Nehemiah 9:29 NLT
“Jesus replied, “This kind can be cast out only by prayer.””
Mark 9:29 NLT
“And as he was praying, the appearance of his face was transformed, and his clothes became dazzling white.”
Luke 9:29 NLT
“For surely your enemies, Lord, surely your enemies will perish; all evildoers will be scattered.”
(Psalm 92:9 NIV)
9:30
What then shall we say? That the Gentiles, who did not pursue righteousness, have obtained it, a righteousness that is by faith; (Romans 9:30 NIV)
“Then their eyes were opened, and they could see! Jesus sternly warned them, “Don’t tell anyone about this.””
Matthew 9:30 NLT
“In your love, you were patient with them for many years. You sent your Spirit, who warned them through the prophets. But still they wouldn’t listen! So once again you allowed the peoples of the land to conquer them.”
Nehemiah 9:30 NLT
“Letters wishing peace and security were sent to the Jews throughout the 127 provinces of the empire of Xerxes.”
Esther 9:30 NLT
9:31
The Lord is king! He is robed in majesty. Indeed, the Lord is robed in majesty and armed with strength. The world stands firm and cannot be shaken.
(Psalms 93:1 NLT)
“The church then had peace throughout Judea, Galilee, and Samaria, and it became stronger as the believers lived in the fear of the Lord. And with the encouragement of the Holy Spirit, it also grew in numbers.”
Acts of the Apostles 9:31 NLT
9:32
Your throne, O LORD, has stood from time immemorial. You yourself are from the everlasting past. (Psalms 93:2 NLT)
9:33
The floods have risen up, O LORD. The floods have roared like thunder; the floods have lifted their pounding waves.
(Psalms 93:3 NLT)
If this man were not from God, he couldn’t have done it.”
(John 9:33 NLT)
9:34
But mightier than the violent raging of the seas, mightier than the breakers on the shore— the LORD above is mightier than these! (Psalms 93:4 NLT)
9:35
Your royal laws cannot be changed. Your reign, O LORD, is holy forever and ever.
(Psalms 93:5 NLT)
“He sat down, called the twelve disciples over to him, and said, “Whoever wants to be first must take last place and be the servant of everyone else.””
Mark 9:35 NLT
9:36
Then he put a little child among them. Taking the child in his arms, he said to them,
(Mark 9:36 NLT)
When he saw the crowds, he had compassion on them because they were confused and helpless, like sheep without a shepherd. (Matthew 9:36 NLT)
9:37
“Anyone who welcomes a little child like this on my behalf welcomes me, and anyone who welcomes me welcomes not only me but also my Father who sent me.”
(Mark 9:37 NLT)
9:38
So pray to the Lord who is in charge of the harvest; ask him to send more workers into his fields.”
(Matthew 9:38 NLT)
““Yes, Lord, I believe!” the man said. And he worshiped Jesus.”
John 9:38 NLT
9:39
“Yes, Lord, I believe!” the man said. And he worshiped Jesus.
(John 9:38 NLT)
9:40
Anyone who is not against us is for us.
(Mark 9:40 NLT)
9:41
The Lord is a God who avenges. O God who avenges, shine forth. (Psalm 94:1 NIV)
9:42
Rise up, Judge of the earth; pay back to the proud what they deserve. (Psalm 94:2 NIV)
“But if you cause one of these little ones who trusts in me to fall into sin, it would be better for you to be thrown into the sea with a large millstone hung around your neck. (Mark 9:42 NLT)
9:43
Awe gripped the people as they saw this majestic display of God’s power. While everyone was marveling at everything he was doing, Jesus said to his disciples, (Luke 9:43 NLT)
9:44
“Listen to me and remember what I say. The Son of Man is going to be betrayed into the hands of his enemies.”
(Luke 9:44 NLT)
9:45
If your foot causes you to sin, cut it off. It’s better to enter eternal life with only one foot than to be thrown into hell with two feet.
(Mark 9:45 NLT)
9:46
Then his disciples began arguing about which of them was the greatest.
(Luke 9:46 NLT)
9:47
But Jesus knew their thoughts, so he brought a little child to his side. (Luke 9:47 NLT)
9:48
Then he said to them, “Anyone who welcomes a little child like this on my behalf welcomes me, and anyone who welcomes me also welcomes my Father who sent me. Whoever is the least among you is the greatest.” (Luke 9:48 NLT)
9:49
“For everyone will be tested with fire. (Mark 9:49 NLT)
9:50
Salt is good for seasoning. But if it loses its flavor, how do you make it salty again? You must have the qualities of salt among yourselves and live in peace with each other.” (Mark 9:50 NLT)
9:51
Come, let us sing to the Lord ! Let us shout joyfully to the Rock of our salvation. (Psalms 95:1 NLT)
9:52
Let us come to him with thanksgiving. Let us sing psalms of praise to him. (Psalms 95:2 NLT)
9:53
For the LORD is a great God, a great King above all gods.
(Psalms 95:3 NLT)
9:54
He holds in his hands the depths of the earth and the mightiest mountains.
(Psalms 95:4 NLT)
9:55
The sea belongs to him, for he made it. His hands formed the dry land, too.
(Psalms 95:5 NLT)
9:56
Come, let us worship and bow down. Let us kneel before the LORD our maker,
(Psalms 95:6 NLT)
9:57
for he is our God. We are the people he watches over, the flock under his care. If only you would listen to his voice today!
(Psalms 95:7 NLT)
9:58
The LORD says, “Don’t harden your hearts as Israel did at Meribah, as they did at Massah in the wilderness.
(Psalms 95:8 NLT)
9:59
For there your ancestors tested and tried my patience, even though they saw everything I did.
(Psalms 95:9 NLT)
