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• If the God of my father Abraham and the Fearsome God of Isaac had not been with me, you would have sent me away empty-handed. But God has seen my hardship and the toil of my hands and last night he passed sentence." (Genesis 31, 42)

• And do not take a bribe, for a bribe blinds the eyes of the clear-sighted and perverts the sentence of the just. (Exodus 23, 8)

• For I told him that I was about to sentence his family forever. He himself knew that his sons were blaspheming God, but he did not stop them. (1 Samuel 3, 13)

• While I was busy running around, my prisoner disappeared." The king of Israel said to him, "You yourself have said what your sentence shall be." (1 Kings 20, 40)

• Jehu said to his shield bearer Bidkar, "Take the body and throw it in the field of Naboth of Jezreel; for remember, when we served together in the cavalry of his father, Ahab, Yahweh pronounced this sentence against him: (2 Kings 9, 25)

• The Chaldeans seized the king and led him away to Riblah in the territory of Hamath and there the king of Babylon passed sentence on him. (2 Kings 25, 6)

• He said to these judges, "Give due thought to your duties, since you are not judging in the name of men but in the name of Yahweh, who is with you whenever you pronounce sentence. (2 Chronicles 19, 6)

• While Jehu was busy carrying out God's sentence against Ahab's family, he came across the officials of Judah and the kinsmen of Ahaziah who were in the king's service and killed them. (2 Chronicles 22, 8)

• The heavens will proclaim his sentence, for God himself is the judge. (Psalms 50, 6)

• Against you alone have I sinned; what is evil in your sight I have done. You are right when you pass sentence and blameless in your judgment. (Psalms 51, 6)

• to execute on them the written sentence: this is the glory of all his saints. Alleluia! (Psalms 149, 9)

• It is because sentence against wrongdoing is not passed at once that men turn to evil designs. (Ecclesiastes 8, 11)