2 Kings 2:19
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Elisha Performs Miracles
19 Then the men of the city said to Elisha, “Please notice, the situation of this city is pleasant, as my lord sees; but the water is bad, and the ground barren.”
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Deuteronomy 28:2-4
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2 And all these blessings shall come upon you and (A)overtake you, because you obey the voice of the Lord your God:
3 (B)“Blessed shall you be in the city, and blessed shall you be (C)in the country.
4 “Blessed shall be (D)the [a]fruit of your body, the produce of your ground and the increase of your herds, the increase of your cattle and the offspring of your flocks.
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- Deuteronomy 28:4 offspring
Exodus 23:26
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26 (A)No one shall suffer miscarriage or be barren in your land; I will (B)fulfill the number of your days.
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Deuteronomy 28:11
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11 And (A)the Lord will grant you plenty of goods, in the fruit of your body, in the increase of your livestock, and in the produce of your ground, in the land of which the Lord [a]swore to your fathers to give you.
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- Deuteronomy 28:11 promised
Deuteronomy 28:15-18
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Curses on Disobedience(A)
15 “But it shall come to pass, (B)if you do not obey the voice of the Lord your God, to observe carefully all His commandments and His statutes which I command you today, that all these curses will come upon you and overtake you:
16 “Cursed shall you be in the city, and cursed shall you be in the country.
17 “Cursed shall be your basket and your kneading bowl.
18 “Cursed shall be the [a]fruit of your body and the produce of your land, the increase of your cattle and the offspring of your flocks.
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- Deuteronomy 28:18 offspring
Numbers 12:11
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11 So Aaron said to Moses, “Oh, my lord! Please (A)do not lay [a]this sin on us, in which we have done foolishly and in which we have sinned.
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- Numbers 12:11 the penalty for this
Exodus 15:23
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23 Now when they came to (A)Marah, they could not drink the waters of Marah, for they were bitter. Therefore the name of it was called [a]Marah.
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- Exodus 15:23 Lit. Bitter
Exodus 7:19
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19 Then the Lord spoke to Moses, “Say to Aaron, ‘Take your rod and (A)stretch out your hand over the waters of Egypt, over their streams, over their rivers, over their ponds, and over all their pools of water, that they may become blood. And there shall be blood throughout all the land of Egypt, both in buckets of wood and pitchers of stone.’ ”
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1 Kings 16:34
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34 In his days Hiel of Bethel built Jericho. He laid its foundation [a]with Abiram his firstborn, and with his youngest son Segub he set up its gates, (A)according to the word of the Lord, which He had spoken through Joshua the son of Nun.
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- 1 Kings 16:34 At the cost of the life of
Hosea 9:14
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14 Give them, O Lord—
What will You give?
Give them (A)a miscarrying womb
And dry breasts!
1 Kings 18:7
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7 Now as Obadiah was on his way, suddenly Elijah met him; and he (A)recognized him, and fell on his face, and said, “Is that you, my lord Elijah?”
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Joshua 6:26
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26 Then Joshua [a]charged them at that time, saying, (A)“Cursed be the man before the Lord who rises up and builds this city Jericho; he shall lay its foundation with his firstborn, and with his youngest he shall set up its gates.”
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- Joshua 6:26 warned
Joshua 6:17
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17 Now the city shall be (A)doomed by the Lord to destruction, it and all who are in it. Only (B)Rahab the harlot shall live, she and all who are with her in the house, because (C)she hid the messengers that we sent.
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1 Timothy 5:17
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Honor the Elders
17 Let the elders who rule well be counted worthy of double honor, especially those who labor in the word and doctrine.
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1 Kings 18:13
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13 Was it not reported to my lord what I did when Jezebel killed the prophets of the Lord, how I hid one hundred men of the Lord’s prophets, fifty to a cave, and fed them with bread and water?
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