Psalm 80:2
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2 before Ephraim and Benjamin and Manasseh.
Stir up your might,
and come to save us!(A)
Psalm 35:23
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23 Wake up! Rouse yourself for my defense,
for my cause, my God and my Lord!(A)
Numbers 2:18-24
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18 “On the west side shall be the regimental encampment of Ephraim by companies. The leader of the people of Ephraim shall be Elishama son of Ammihud, 19 with a company as enrolled of forty thousand five hundred. 20 Next to him shall be the tribe of Manasseh. The leader of the people of Manasseh shall be Gamaliel son of Pedahzur,(A) 21 with a company as enrolled of thirty-two thousand two hundred. 22 Then the tribe of Benjamin. The leader of the Benjaminites shall be Abidan son of Gideoni, 23 with a company as enrolled of thirty-five thousand four hundred. 24 The total enrollment of the camp of Ephraim, by companies, is one hundred eight thousand one hundred. They shall set out third.(B)
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Isaiah 42:13-14
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13 The Lord goes forth like a soldier;
like a warrior he stirs up his fury;
he cries out; he shouts aloud;
he shows himself mighty against his foes.(A)
14 For a long time I have held my peace;
I have kept still and restrained myself;
now I will cry out like a woman in labor;
I will gasp and pant.(B)
Psalm 44:23-26
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23 Rouse yourself! Why do you sleep, O Lord?
Awake, do not cast us off forever!(A)
24 Why do you hide your face?
Why do you forget our affliction and oppression?(B)
25 For we sink down to the dust;
our bodies cling to the ground.(C)
26 Rise up, come to our help.
Redeem us for the sake of your steadfast love.(D)
Isaiah 33:22
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22 For the Lord is our judge; the Lord is our ruler;
the Lord is our king; he will save us.(A)
Isaiah 25:9
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9 It will be said on that day,
“See, this is our God; we have waited for him, so that he might save us.
This is the Lord for whom we have waited;
let us be glad and rejoice in his salvation.”(A)
Psalm 78:38
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38 Yet he, being compassionate,
forgave their iniquity
and did not destroy them;
often he restrained his anger
and did not stir up all his wrath.(A)
Numbers 10:22-24
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22 Next the standard of the camp of Ephraim set out, company by company, and over the whole company was Elishama son of Ammihud.(A) 23 Over the company of the tribe of Manasseh was Gamaliel son of Pedahzur, 24 and over the company of the tribe of Benjamin was Abidan son of Gideoni.
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