Quotes About Perseverance

But the more they were oppressed, the more they multiplied and flourished; so the Egyptians came to dread the Israelites.

But require of them the same quota of bricks as before; do not reduce it. For they are lazy; that is why they are crying out, ëLet us go and sacrifice to our God.í

Go and get your own straw wherever you can find it; but your workload will in no way be reduced.í”

No straw has been given to your servants, yet we are told, ëMake bricks!í Look, your servants are being beaten, but the fault is with your own people.”

Now get to work. You will be given no straw, yet you must deliver the full quota of bricks.”

Ever since I went to Pharaoh to speak in Your name, he has brought trouble on this people, and You have not delivered Your people in any way.”

But Moses told the people, “Do not be afraid. Stand firm and you will see the LORDís salvation, which He will accomplish for you today; for the Egyptians you see today, you will never see again.

After this, the Amalekites came and attacked the Israelites at Rephidim.

So Joshua overwhelmed Amalek and his army with the sword.

The fire shall be kept burning on the altar continually; it must not be extinguished.

Five of you will pursue a hundred, and a hundred of you will pursue ten thousand, and your enemies will fall by the sword before you.

From Kibroth-hattaavah the people moved on to Hazeroth, where they remained for some time.

But the men who had gone up with him replied, “We cannot go up against the people, for they are stronger than we are!”

Then the Amalekites and Canaanites who lived in that part of the hill country came down, attacked them, and routed them all the way to Hormah.

Then they set out from Mount Hor along the route to the Red Sea, in order to bypass the land of Edom. But the people grew impatient on the journey

We will not return to our homes until every Israelite has taken possession of his inheritance.

Then the Amorites who lived in the hills came out against you and chased you like a swarm of bees. They routed you from Seir all the way to Hormah.

The time we spent traveling from Kadesh-barnea until we crossed over the Brook of Zered was thirty-eight years, until that entire generation of fighting men had perished from the camp, as the LORD had sworn to them.

You may say in your heart, “These nations are greater than we are; how can we drive them out?”

Remember what the Amalekites did to you along your way from Egypt,

how they met you on your journey when you were tired and weary, and they attacked all your stragglers; they had no fear of God.

When you reached this place, Sihon king of Heshbon and Og king of Bashan came out against us in battle, but we defeated them.

Then on the seventh day, they got up at dawn and marched around the city seven times in the same manner. That was the only day they circled the city seven times.

After marching all night from Gilgal, Joshua caught them by surprise.