Quotes about Spared
Please say you are my sister, so that I will be treated well for your sake, and on account of you my life will be spared.”
— Genesis 12:13
you are to reply, ‘It is the Passover sacrifice to the LORD, who passed over the houses of the Israelites in Egypt when He struck down the Egyptians and spared our homes.’” Then the people bowed down and worshiped.
— Exodus 12:27
And Joshua spared Rahab the prostitute, with her father’s household and all who belonged to her, because she hid the men Joshua had sent to spy out Jericho. So she has lived among the Israelites to this day.
— Joshua 6:25
Gehazi, the servant of Elisha the man of God, said, “Look, my master has spared this Aramean, Naaman, while not accepting what he brought. As surely as the LORD lives, I will run after him and get something from him.”
— 2 Kings 5:20
Behold, this day you have seen with your own eyes that the LORD delivered you into my hand in the cave. I was told to kill you, but I spared you and said, ‘I will not lift my hand against my lord, since he is the LORD’s anointed.’
— 1 Samuel 24:10
Indeed, the evil man is spared from the day of calamity, delivered from the day of wrath.
— Job 21:30
And at that time the Benjamites returned and were given the women who were spared from Jabesh-gilead. But there were not enough women for all of them.
— Judges 21:14
Surely you have heard what the kings of Assyria have done to all the other countries, devoting them to destruction. Will you then be spared?
— Isaiah 37:11
Then Jehu ordered, “Take them alive.” So his men took them alive, then slaughtered them at the well of Beth-eked—forty-two men. He spared none of them.
— 2 Kings 10:14
Given the amount of unjust suffering and unhappiness in the world, I am deeply grateful for, sometimes even perplexed by, how much misery I have been spared.
— Dennis Prager
Then the LORD became jealous for His land, and He spared His people.
— Joel 2:18
Surely you have heard what the kings of Assyria have done to all the other countries, devoting them to destruction. Will you then be spared?
— 2 Kings 19:11