"Elisha son of Shaphat ... shall you anoint in your stead. But I will allow to remain in Israel seven thousand, all the knees that did not kneel to the Baal idol and every mouth that did not kiss it" I Kings 19:16-18
By Rebbetzen Dr Lynndy Levin
"Come now, curse this people for me… perhaps I shall be able to defeat them" Numbers 22:6
"And the Lord said to Moses and Aaron, 'Because you did not believe in Me, to sanctify Me in the eyes of the children of Israel, therefore you shall not bring this assembly in to the land which I have given them'" Numbers 20:12
By Maureen Kendler
"Moses sent for Dathan and Abiram, sons of Eliab; but they said, 'We will not come'" Numbers 16:12
"Send men for yourself that they should tour the land." Numbers 13:2
"Are you being zealous for my sake? Would that the entire people of God could be prophets, if God would but place his spirit upon them" Numbers 11:29
"And they shall confess their sin that they did" Numbers 5:7
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"Take a census of the entire Israelite community. Do it by families following the paternal line, according to the name of each male…every male over 20 years old, who is fit for service" Numbers 1:2-3
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"For the land belongs to Me and you are strangers and residents with Me" Leviticus 25:23
"These are God's appointed festivals which you shall proclaim as holy times" Leviticus 23:37
"And Aaron shall lay both his hands upon the head of the live goat " Leviticus 16:21
"Then Ephraim's envy shall cease, and Judah's harassment shall end; Ephraim shall not envy Judah, and Judah shall not harass Ephraim" Isaiah 11:13"
"And Pharaoh arose in the night" Exodus 12:30
"And the horned owl, and the pelican, and the carrion-vulture and the stork and the heron after its kinds and the hoopoe and the bat" Leviticus 11:18-19
"Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom; let not the strong man glory in his strength; let not the rich man glory in his riches. But only in this should one glory: in understanding and knowing Me; for I the Lord act with kindness, justice and righteousness in the world" Jeremiah 9:22-23