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But it displeased Jonah exceedingly, and he was angry.

But when dawn came up the next day, God appointed a worm that attacked the plant, so that it withered.

But God said to Jonah, "Do you do well to be angry for the plant?" And he said, "Yes, I do well to be angry, angry enough to die."

But lately my people have risen up as an enemy; you strip the rich robe from those who pass by trustingly with no thought of war.

Then they will cry to the Lord , but he will not answer them; he will hide his face from them at that time, because they have made their deeds evil.

Thus says the Lord concerning the prophets who lead my people astray, who cry "Peace" when they have something to eat, but declare war against him who puts nothing into their mouths.

But as for me, I am filled with power, with the Spirit of the Lord , and with justice and might, to declare to Jacob his transgression and to Israel his sin.

but they shall sit every man under his vine and under his fig tree, and no one shall make them afraid, for the mouth of the Lord of hosts has spoken.

For all the peoples walk each in the name of its god, but we will walk in the name of the Lord our God forever and ever.

But they do not know the thoughts of the Lord ; they do not understand his plan, that he has gathered them as sheaves to the threshing floor.

But you, O Bethlehem Ephrathah, who are too little to be among the clans of Judah, from you shall come forth for me one who is to be ruler in Israel, whose coming forth is from of old, from ancient days.

He has told you, O man, what is good; and what does the Lord require of you but to do justice, and to love kindness, and to walk humbly with your God?

You shall eat, but not be satisfied, and there shall be hunger within you; you shall put away, but not preserve, and what you preserve I will give to the sword.

You shall sow, but not reap; you shall tread olives, but not anoint yourselves with oil; you shall tread grapes, but not drink wine.

But as for me, I will look to the Lord ; I will wait for the God of my salvation; my God will hear me.

But the earth will be desolate because of its inhabitants, for the fruit of their deeds.

But with an overflowing flood he will make a complete end of the adversaries, and will pursue his enemies into darkness.

Nineveh is like a pool whose waters run away. "Halt! Halt!" they cry, but none turns back.

"Behold, his soul is puffed up; it is not upright within him, but the righteous shall live by his faith.

But the Lord is in his holy temple; let all the earth keep silence before him."