Quotes about Control
Instead, he called to his attendant and said, “Throw this woman out and bolt the door behind her!”
— 2 Samuel 13:17
and had gathered men to himself. When David killed the Zobaites, Rezon captained a band of raiders and went to Damascus, where they settled and gained control.
— 1 Kings 11:24
saying, “This is what Ben-hadad says: ‘Your silver and gold are mine, and your best wives and children are mine!’”
— 1 Kings 20:3
But I know your sitting down, your going out and coming in, and your raging against Me.
— 2 Kings 19:27
Obil the Ishmaelite was in charge of the camels. Jehdeiah the Meronothite was in charge of the donkeys.
— 1 Chronicles 27:30
“Keep your money,” said the king to Haman. “These people are given to you to do with them as you please.”
— Esther 3:11
Nevertheless, Haman restrained himself and went home. And calling for his friends and his wife Zeresh,
— Esther 5:10
“Very well,” said the LORD to Satan. “Everything he has is in your hands, but you must not lay a hand on the man himself.” Then Satan went out from the presence of the LORD.
— Job 1:12
He moves mountains without their knowledge and overturns them in His anger.
— Job 9:5
He commands the sun not to shine; He seals off the stars.
— Job 9:7
If He takes away, who can stop Him? Who dares to ask Him, ‘What are You doing?’
— Job 9:12
If He comes along to imprison you, or convenes a court, who can stop Him?
— Job 11:10