Bible Verses About Quotations and Allusions

He has scattered abroad his gifts to the poor; his righteousness endures forever; his horn will be lifted high in honor.

I believed, therefore I said, “I am greatly afflicted.”

Praise the LORD, all you nations! Extol Him, all you peoples!

The LORD is on my side; I will not be afraid. What can man do to me?

The stone the builders rejected has become the cornerstone.

This is from the LORD, and it is marvelous in our eyes.

Blessed is he who comes in the name of the LORD. From the house of the LORD we bless you.

Rulers persecute me without cause, but my heart fears only Your word.

They sharpen their tongues like snakes; the venom of vipers is on their lips. Selah

My son, do not reject the discipline of the LORD, and do not loathe His rebuke;

for the LORD disciplines the one He loves, as does a father the son in whom he delights.

He mocks the mockers, but gives grace to the humble.

If your enemy is hungry, give him food to eat, and if he is thirsty, give him water to drink.

For in so doing, you will heap burning coals on his head, and the LORD will reward you.

As a dog returns to its vomit, so a fool repeats his folly.

Unless the LORD of Hosts had left us a few survivors, we would have become like Sodom, we would have resembled Gomorrah.

And He replied: “Go and tell this people, ‘Be ever hearing, but never understanding; be ever seeing, but never perceiving.’

Make the hearts of this people calloused; deafen their ears and close their eyes. Otherwise they might see with their eyes, hear with their ears, understand with their hearts, and turn and be healed.”

Therefore the Lord Himself will give you a sign: Behold, the virgin will be with child and will give birth to a son, and will call Him Immanuel.

“Do not call conspiracy everything these people regard as conspiracy. Do not fear what they fear; do not live in dread.

The LORD of Hosts is the One you shall regard as holy. Only He should be feared; only He should be dreaded.

And He will be a sanctuary— but to both houses of Israel a stone of stumbling and a rock of offense, to the dwellers of Jerusalem a trap and a snare.

I will wait for the LORD, who is hiding His face from the house of Jacob. I will put my trust in Him.

Here am I, and the children the LORD has given me as signs and symbols in Israel from the LORD of Hosts, who dwells on Mount Zion.

Nevertheless, there will be no more gloom for those in distress. In the past He humbled the land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali, but in the future He will honor the Way of the Sea, beyond the Jordan, Galilee of the nations: