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14 Familiar Phrases That Originated In The Bible. by LaJose78(m): 2:16pm On Oct 25, 2015
1. The blind leading the blind (Matthew 15:14)

2. Scapegoat (Leviticus 16:10)

3. By the skin of your teeth (Job 19:20)

4. Fat of the land (Genesis 45:18)

5. Drop in the bucket (Isaiah 40:15)

6. Sour grapes (Ezekiel 18:2)

7. Going the extra mile (Matthew 5:41)

8. Turn the other cheek (Matthew 5:39)

9. It's better to give than to receive (Acts 20:35)

10. Set your teeth on edge (Jeremiah 31:29)

11. Put words in his mouth (Exodus 4:15; Deuteronomy 18:18)

12. A fly in the ointment (Ecclesiastes 10:1)

13. Out of the mouths of babes [b](Psalm 8:2)


14. A lamb to the slaughter (Isaiah 53:7)
Re: 14 Familiar Phrases That Originated In The Bible. by maxti: 2:18pm On Oct 25, 2015
Nice one.
Re: 14 Familiar Phrases That Originated In The Bible. by LaJose78(m): 2:28pm On Oct 25, 2015
maxti:
Nice one.
thnx buddy.
Re: 14 Familiar Phrases That Originated In The Bible. by Vince77(m): 3:01pm On Oct 25, 2015
Nice one

No food for lazy man......... 2 Thessalonians 3:10

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