Judges 16:16
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16 And (A)when she pressed him hard with her words day after day, and urged him, his soul was vexed to death.
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Proverbs 7:21-23
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21 With much seductive speech she persuades him;
with (A)her smooth talk she compels him.
22 All at once he follows her,
as an ox goes to the slaughter,
or as a stag is caught fast[a]
23 till an arrow pierces its liver;
as (B)a bird rushes into a snare;
he does not know that it will cost him his life.
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- Proverbs 7:22 Probable reading (compare Septuagint, Vulgate, Syriac); Hebrew as a chain to discipline a fool
Luke 18:5
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5 yet because this widow keeps bothering me, I will give her justice, so that she will not beat me down by her continual coming.’”
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Luke 11:8
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8 I tell you, though he will not get up and give him anything (A)because he is his friend, yet because of his impudence[a] he will rise and give him whatever he needs.
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- Luke 11:8 Or persistence
Mark 14:24
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24 And he said to them, (A)“This is my (B)blood of the[a] covenant, which is poured out for (C)many.
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- Mark 14:24 Some manuscripts insert new
Jonah 4:9
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9 But God said to Jonah, (A)“Do you do well to be angry for the plant?” And he said, “Yes, I do well to be angry, angry enough to die.”
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Job 21:4
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4 As for me, is my (A)complaint against man?
Why should I not be impatient?
Proverbs 7:26-27
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26 for many a victim has she laid low,
and all her slain are (A)a mighty throng.
27 Her house is (B)the way to Sheol,
going down to the chambers of death.
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