Genesis 37:12-36 Psalm 45:10-17 Proverbs 14:34 Matthew 19:13-15 Mark 10:13-16 Luke 18:15-30 Bible

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Genesis 37:12-36 - In this passage, Joseph's brothers conspire against him out of jealousy. They plot to kill him but ultimately sell him into slavery instead. They deceive their father Jacob by presenting Joseph's coat, stained with goat's blood, as evidence of his death, causing Jacob great distress.

Psalm 45:10-17 - These verses continue to praise the royal wedding depicted in the psalm. They highlight the honor and beauty of the bride, who is to be brought to the king in splendor. The psalm concludes with blessings upon the king and his descendants.

Proverbs 14:34 - This proverb asserts that righteousness exalts a nation, while sin is a disgrace to any people. It emphasizes the importance of moral integrity and virtuous conduct in the governance and well-being of a society.

Matthew 19:13-15, Mark 10:13-16, Luke 18:15-30 - These passages record Jesus welcoming children and teaching about the kingdom of God. He affirms the importance of childlike faith and rebukes the disciples for hindering the children from coming to him. Jesus also interacts with a rich young ruler, challenging him to sell his possessions and follow him. This encounter leads to Jesus teaching about the difficulty for the wealthy to enter the kingdom of God and the rewards for those who sacrifice worldly wealth for the sake of the kingdom.

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