Lamentations 4:20
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20 The (A)breath of our nostrils, the anointed of the Lord,
(B)Was caught in their pits,
Of whom we said, “Under his shadow
We shall live among the nations.”
Ezekiel 12:13
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13 I will also spread My (A)net over him, and he shall be caught in My snare. (B)I will bring him to Babylon, to the land of the Chaldeans; yet he shall not see it, though he shall die there.
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Jeremiah 39:5
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5 But the Chaldean army pursued them and (A)overtook Zedekiah in the plains of Jericho. And when they had captured him, they brought him up to Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, to (B)Riblah in the land of Hamath, where he pronounced judgment on him.
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2 Samuel 19:21
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21 But Abishai the son of Zeruiah answered and said, “Shall not Shimei be put to death for this, (A)because he (B)cursed the Lord’s anointed?”
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Genesis 2:7
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7 And the Lord God formed man of the (A)dust of the ground, and (B)breathed into his (C)nostrils the breath of life; and (D)man became a living being.
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Lamentations 2:9
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9 Her gates have sunk into the ground;
He has destroyed and (A)broken her bars.
(B)Her king and her princes are among the [a]nations;
(C)The Law is no more,
And her (D)prophets find no [b]vision from the Lord.
Footnotes
- Lamentations 2:9 Gentiles
- Lamentations 2:9 Prophetic revelation
2 Samuel 1:21
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21 “O (A)mountains of Gilboa,
(B)Let there be no dew nor rain upon you,
Nor fields of offerings.
For the shield of the mighty is [a]cast away there!
The shield of Saul, not (C)anointed with oil.
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- 2 Samuel 1:21 Lit. defiled
2 Samuel 1:14
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14 So David said to him, “How (A)was it you were not (B)afraid to (C)put forth your hand to destroy the Lord’s anointed?”
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Ezekiel 19:4-8
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4 The nations also heard of him;
He was trapped in their pit,
And they brought him with chains to the land of (A)Egypt.
5 ‘When she saw that she waited, that her hope was lost,
She took (B)another of her cubs and made him a young lion.
6 (C)He roved among the lions,
And (D)became a young lion;
He learned to catch prey;
He devoured men.
7 [a]He knew their desolate places,
And laid waste their cities;
The land with its fullness was desolated
By the noise of his roaring.
8 (E)Then the nations set against him from the provinces on every side,
And spread their net over him;
(F)He was trapped in their pit.
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- Ezekiel 19:7 LXX He stood in insolence; Tg. He destroyed its palaces; Vg. He learned to make widows
Ezekiel 17:18
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18 Since he despised the oath by breaking the covenant, and in fact (A)gave[a] his hand and still did all these things, he shall not escape.’ ”
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- Ezekiel 17:18 Took an oath
Jeremiah 52:8
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8 But the army of the Chaldeans pursued the king, and they overtook Zedekiah in the plains of Jericho. All his army was scattered from him.
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Psalm 89:20-21
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20 (A)I have found My servant David;
With My holy oil I have anointed him,
21 (B)With whom My hand shall be established;
Also My arm shall strengthen him.
2 Samuel 18:3
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3 (A)But the people answered, “You shall not go out! For if we flee away, they will not care about us; nor if half of us die, will they care about us. But you are worth ten thousand of us now. For you are now more help to us in the city.”
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1 Samuel 26:16
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16 This thing that you have done is not good. As the Lord lives, you deserve to die, because you have not guarded your master, the Lord’s anointed. And now see where the king’s spear is, and the jug of water that was by his head.”
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1 Samuel 26:9
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9 But David said to Abishai, “Do not destroy him; (A)for who can stretch out his hand against the Lord’s anointed, and be guiltless?”
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1 Samuel 24:10
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10 Look, this day your eyes have seen that the Lord delivered you today into my hand in the cave, and someone urged me to kill you. But my eye spared you, and I said, ‘I will not stretch out my hand against my lord, for he is the Lord’s anointed.’
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1 Samuel 24:6
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6 And he said to his men, (A)“The Lord forbid that I should do this thing to my master, the Lord’s anointed, to stretch out my hand against him, seeing he is the anointed of the Lord.”
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1 Samuel 16:6
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6 So it was, when they came, that he looked at (A)Eliab and (B)said, “Surely the Lord’s anointed is before Him!”
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1 Samuel 12:5
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5 Then he said to them, “The Lord is witness against you, and His anointed is witness this day, (A)that you have not found anything (B)in my hand.”
And they answered, “He is witness.”
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1 Samuel 12:3
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3 Here I am. Witness against me before the Lord and before (A)His anointed: (B)Whose ox have I taken, or whose donkey have I taken, or whom have I cheated? Whom have I oppressed, or from whose hand have I received any (C)bribe with which to (D)blind my eyes? I will restore it to you.”
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Genesis 44:30
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30 “Now therefore, when I come to your servant my father, and the lad is not with us, since (A)his life is bound up in the lad’s life,
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