Psa 8:2, Isa 26:5-6, 29:14, 19, Zep 3:12, Mat 4:18-22, 9:9, 11:25 | ESV | STEP | Out of the mouth of babies and infants , you have established strength because of your foes , to still the enemy and the avenger .

Psalms 8:2

2 ^aOut of the mouth of babies and infants,
you have established ^bstrength because of your foes,
to still ^cthe enemy and the avenger.

Isaiah 26:5-6

5 ^dFor he has humbled
the inhabitants of the height,
the lofty city.
He lays it low, lays it low to the ground,
casts it to the dust.
6 The foot tramples it,
the feet of ^ethe poor,
the steps of ^fthe needy.”

Isaiah 29:14

14 therefore, behold, ^gI will again
do wonderful things with this people,
with wonder upon wonder;
and ^hthe wisdom of their wise men shall perish,
and the discernment of their discerning men shall be hidden.”

Isaiah 29:19

19 ⁱThe meek shall obtain fresh joy in the Lord,
and the poor among mankind shall exult in the Holy One of Israel.

Zephaniah 3:12

12 But I will leave in your midst
a people ^jhumble and lowly.
^kThey shall seek refuge in the name of the Lord,

Matthew 4:18-22

Jesus Calls the First Disciples

18 ^lWhile walking by ^mthe Sea of Galilee, he saw two brothers, Simon (who is called Peter) and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea, for they were fishermen. 19 And he said to them, “Follow me, and I will make you ⁿfishers of men.” ^{▼▼The Greek word anthropoi refers here to both men and women} 20 Immediately they left their nets and followed him. 21 And going on from there he saw two other brothers, James the son of Zebedee and John his brother, in the boat with Zebedee their father, mending their nets, and he called them. 22 Immediately they left the boat and their father and followed him.

Matthew 9:9

Jesus Calls Matthew

9 ^pAs Jesus passed on from there, he saw a man called ^qMatthew sitting at the tax booth, and he said to him, “Follow me.” And he rose and followed him.

Matthew 11:25

Come to Me, and I Will Give You Rest

25 ^rAt that time Jesus declared, “I thank you, Father, ^sLord of heaven and earth, that ^tyou have hidden these things from the wise and understanding and ^urevealed them to little children;