Psalm 51:18
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18 In your good pleasure, cause Zion to prosper;
build the walls of Jerusalem.(A)
Psalm 115:3
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3 Our God is in heaven
and does whatever he pleases.(A)
Psalm 135:6
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6 The Lord does whatever he pleases
in heaven and on earth,
in the seas and all the depths.(A)
Proverbs 21:1
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21 A king’s heart is like channeled water in the Lord’s hand:
He directs it wherever he chooses.(A)
Isaiah 55:11
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11 so my word that comes from my mouth
will not return to me empty,
but it will accomplish what I please
and will prosper in what I send it to do.”(A)
Lamentations 3:37-39
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מ Mem
37 Who is there who speaks and it happens,
unless the Lord has ordained it?(A)
38 Do not both adversity and good
come from the mouth of the Most High?(B)
39 Why should any living person complain,
any man, because of the punishment for his sins?
Daniel 4:34-35
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Nebuchadnezzar’s Praise
34 But at the end of those days, I, Nebuchadnezzar, looked up to heaven, and my sanity returned to me. Then I praised the Most High and honored and glorified him who lives forever:(A)
For his dominion is an everlasting dominion,
and his kingdom is from generation to generation.(B)
35 All the inhabitants of the earth are counted as nothing,(C)
and he does what he wants(D) with the army of heaven
and the inhabitants of the earth.
There is no one who can block his hand
or say to him, “What have you done?” (E)
Matthew 11:25
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The Son Gives Knowledge and Rest
25 At that time Jesus said,(A) “I praise you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because you have hidden these things from the wise and intelligent and revealed them to infants.(B)
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