Quotes About Intervention

As Abigail came riding her donkey into a mountain ravine, she saw David and his men coming down toward her, and she met them.

Now, my lord, as surely as the LORD lives and you yourself live, the LORD has held you back from coming to bloodshed and avenging yourself with your own hand. May your enemies and those who seek harm for my lord be like Nabal.

Then David said to Abigail, “Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, who sent you to meet me this day!

Otherwise, as surely as the LORD, the God of Israel, lives, who has restrained me from harming you, if you had not come quickly to meet me, then surely no male belonging to Nabal would have been left alive by morning light.”

“If anyone speaks to you,” said the king, “bring him to me, and he will not trouble you again!”

He parted the heavens and came down with dark clouds beneath His feet.

And the LORD listened to the voice of Elijah, and the childís life returned to him, and he lived.

After a long time, in the third year of the drought, the word of the LORD came to Elijah: “Go and present yourself to Ahab, and I will send rain upon the face of the earth.”

When Elisha reached the house, there was the boy lying dead on his bed.

“Where did it fall?” asked the man of God. And when he showed him the place, the man of God cut a stick, threw it there, and made the iron float.

As the Arameans came down against him, Elisha prayed to the LORD, “Please strike these people with blindness.” So He struck them with blindness, according to the word of Elisha.

Before Isaiah had left the middle courtyard, the word of the LORD came to him, saying,

When they came to the threshing floor of Chidon, Uzzah reached out and took hold of the ark, because the oxen had stumbled.

He let no man oppress them; He rebuked kings on their behalf:

Then the LORD spoke to the angel, who put his sword back into its sheath.

Now, therefore, issue an order for these men to stop, so that this city will not be rebuilt until I so order.

When the text of the letter from King Artaxerxes was read to Rehum, Shimshai the scribe, and their associates, they went immediately to the Jews in Jerusalem and forcibly stopped them.

He thwarts the schemes of the crafty, so that their hands find no success.

He parted the heavens and came down with dark clouds beneath His feet.

The LORD frustrates the plans of the nations; He thwarts the devices of the peoples.

Wake up, O Lord! Why are You sleeping? Arise! Do not reject us forever.

O Lord, confuse and confound their speech, for I see violence and strife in the city.

You have shaken the land and torn it open. Heal its fractures, for it is quaking.

But God will shoot them with arrows; suddenly they will be wounded.