And God said, This is the sign of the agreement which I make between me and you and every living thing with you, for all future generations:
Is not this the cup from which my lord takes wine and by which he gets knowledge of the future? Truly, you have done evil.
And Jacob sent for his sons, and said, Come together, all of you, so that I may give you news of your fate in future times.
And Moses said, This is the order which the Lord has given: Let one omer of it be kept for future generations, so that they may see the bread which I gave you for your food in the waste land, when I took you out from the land of Egypt.
And Moses said to Aaron, Take a pot and put one omer of manna in it, and put it away before the Lord, to be kept for future generations.
So that future generations may keep in mind how I gave the children of Israel tents as their living-places when I took them out of the land of Egypt: I am the Lord your God.
In future the children of Israel are not to come near the Tent of meeting, so that death may not come to them because of sin.
When you are in trouble and all these things have come on you, if, in the future, you are turned again to the Lord your God, and give ear to his voice:
And future generations, your children coming after you, and travellers from far countries, will say, when they see the punishments of that land and the diseases which the Lord has sent on it;
If only they were wise, if only this was clear to them, and they would give thought to their future!
But to be a witness between us and you, and between the future generations, that we have the right of worshipping the Lord with our burned offerings and our offerings of beasts and our peace-offerings; so that your children will not be able to say to our children in time to come, You have no part in the Lord.
For we said to ourselves, If they say this to us or to future generations, then we will say, See this copy of the Lord's altar which our fathers made, not for burned offerings or offerings of beasts, but for a witness between us and you.
And this was only a small thing to you, O Lord God; but your words have even been about the far-off future of your servant's family, O Lord God!
I have done as you said: I have given you a wise and far-seeing heart, so that there has never been your equal in the past, and never will there be any like you in the future.
And he made his son go through the fire, and made use of secret arts and signs for reading the future; he gave positions to those who had control of spirits and to wonder-workers; he did much evil in the eyes of the Lord, moving him to wrath.
And this was only a small thing to you, O God; but your words have even been about the far-off future of your servant's family, looking on me as on one of high position, O Lord God.
More than this, he made his children go through the fire in the valley of the son of Hinnom; and he made use of secret arts, and signs for reading the future, and unnatural powers, and gave positions to those who had control of spirits and to wonder-workers: he did much evil in the eyes of the Lord, moving him to wrath.
They will come and make his righteousness clear to a people of the future because he has done this.
So that the generation to come might have knowledge of them, even the children of the future, who would give word of them to their children;
This will be put in writing for the coming generation, and the people of the future will give praise to the Lord.
For without doubt there is a future, and your hope will not be cut off.
So let your desire be for wisdom: if you have it, there will be a future, and your hope will not be cut off.
For there will be no future for the evil man; the light of sinners will be put out.
Strength and self-respect are her clothing; she is facing the future with a smile.
Now go, put it in writing before them on a board, and make a record of it in a book, so that it may be for the future, a witness for all time to come.
Let the future be made clear to us: give us news of the past things, so that we may give thought to them; or of the things to come, so that we may see if they are true.
If there is one like me, let him come forward and say it, let him make it clear and put it in order before me: who has made clear in the past the things to come? let him make clear the future to me.
Who makes the signs of those who give word of the future come to nothing, so that those who have knowledge of secret arts go off their heads; turning the wise men back, and making their knowledge foolish:
And you are not to give attention to your prophets or your readers of signs or your dreamers or those who see into the future or those who make use of secret arts, who say to you, You will not become servants of the king of Babylon:
And there is hope for the future, says the Lord; and your children will come back to the land which is theirs.
So the children of Israel will be certain that I am the Lord their God, from that day and for the future.
Because you saw that a stone was cut out of the mountain without hands, and that by it the iron and the brass and the earth and the silver and the gold were broken to bits, a great God has given the king knowledge of what is to take place in the future: the dream is fixed, and its sense is certain.
And the vision of evenings and mornings which has been talked of is true: and keep the vision secret; for it has to do with the far-off future.
For this cause it will be night for you, without a vision; and it will be dark for you, without knowledge of the future; the sun will go down over the prophets, and the day will be black over them.
And the seers will be shamed, and the readers of the future will be at a loss, all of them covering their lips; for there is no answer from God.
Its heads take rewards for judging, and the priests take payment for teaching, and the prophets get silver for reading the future: but still, supporting themselves on the Lord, they say, Is not the Lord among us? no evil will overtake us.
In the future life, when they come back from the dead, whose wife will she be? for the seven had her for a wife.
To be put on the list with Mary, his future wife, who was about to become a mother.
But in the future the Son of man will be seated at the right hand of the power of God.
He, having knowledge of the future, was talking of the coming again of Christ from the dead, that he was not kept in hell and his body did not see destruction.
But so that it may not go farther among the people, let us put them in fear of punishment if they say anything in future in this name.
And when we were going to the place of prayer, we came across a girl with a spirit which gave knowledge of the future, whose masters made great profit from her power.
I am of the opinion that there is no comparison between the pain of this present time and the glory which we will see in the future.
But for this reason I was given mercy, so that in me, the chief of sinners, Jesus Christ might make clear all his mercy, as an example to those who in the future would have faith in him to eternal life.
The teaching of baptisms, and of the putting on of hands, and of the future life of the dead, and of the judging on the last day.
But now Christ has come as the high priest of the good things of the future, through this greater and better Tent, not made with hands, that is to say, not of this world,
For the law, being only a poor copy of the future good things, and not the true image of those things, is never able to make the people who come to the altar every year with the same offerings completely clean.
And sent destruction on sodom and Gomorrah, burning them up with fire as an example to those whose way of life might in the future be unpleasing to him;
And they said to me, You are to give word again of what is coming in the future to the peoples and nations and languages and kings.
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