10 therefore behold, I will bring harm upon the house of Jeroboam and (A)will cut off from Jeroboam every male, (B)both bond and free in Israel, and (C)will burn up the house of Jeroboam, as a man burns up dung until it is all gone.

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10 “‘Because of this, I am going to bring disaster(A) on the house of Jeroboam. I will cut off from Jeroboam every last male in Israel—slave or free.[a](B) I will burn up the house of Jeroboam as one burns dung, until it is all gone.(C)

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  1. 1 Kings 14:10 Or Israel—every ruler or leader

26 For the Lord (A)saw that the affliction of Israel was very bitter, (B)for there was none left, bond or free, and there was none to help Israel.

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26 The Lord had seen how bitterly everyone in Israel, whether slave or free,(A) was suffering;[a](B) there was no one to help them.(C)

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  1. 2 Kings 14:26 Or Israel was suffering. They were without a ruler or leader, and

21 Behold, I will bring disaster upon you. I will utterly burn you up, and (A)will cut off from Ahab every male, bond or free, in Israel.

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21 He says, ‘I am going to bring disaster on you. I will wipe out your descendants and cut off from Ahab every last male(A) in Israel—slave or free.[a](B)

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  1. 1 Kings 21:21 Or Israel—every ruler or leader

36 For (A)the Lord will vindicate[a] his people
    (B)and have compassion on his servants,
when he sees that their power is gone
    and there is none remaining, (C)bond or free.

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  1. Deuteronomy 32:36 Septuagint judge

36 The Lord will vindicate his people(A)
    and relent(B) concerning his servants(C)
when he sees their strength is gone
    and no one is left, slave(D) or free.[a]

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  1. Deuteronomy 32:36 Or and they are without a ruler or leader

For the whole house of Ahab shall perish, (A)and I will cut off from Ahab (B)every male, (C)bond or free, in Israel. And I will make the house of Ahab like (D)the house of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, and like (E)the house of Baasha the son of Ahijah.

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The whole house(A) of Ahab will perish. I will cut off from Ahab every last male(B) in Israel—slave or free.[a] I will make the house of Ahab like the house of Jeroboam(C) son of Nebat and like the house of Baasha(D) son of Ahijah.

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  1. 2 Kings 9:8 Or Israel—every ruler or leader

Salt Without Taste Is Worthless

34 (A)“Salt is good, (B)but if salt has lost its taste, how shall its saltiness be restored? 35 It is of no use either for the soil or for the manure pile. It is thrown away. (C)He who has ears to hear, let him hear.”

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34 “Salt is good, but if it loses its saltiness, how can it be made salty again?(A) 35 It is fit neither for the soil nor for the manure pile; it is thrown out.(B)

“Whoever has ears to hear, let them hear.”(C)

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Behold, (A)I will rebuke your offspring,[a] and (B)spread dung on your faces, the (C)dung of your offerings, and you shall be taken away with it.[b]

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  1. Malachi 2:3 Hebrew seed
  2. Malachi 2:3 Or to it

“Because of you I will rebuke your descendants[a]; I will smear on your faces the dung(A) from your festival sacrifices, and you will be carried off with it.(B)

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  1. Malachi 2:3 Or will blight your grain

17 (A)I will bring distress on mankind,
    so that they shall walk (B)like the blind,
    because they have sinned against the Lord;
(C)their blood shall be poured out like dust,
    and their flesh (D)like dung.

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17 “I will bring such distress(A) on all people
    that they will grope about like those who are blind,(B)
    because they have sinned against the Lord.
Their blood will be poured out(C) like dust
    and their entrails like dung.(D)

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(A)Is a trumpet blown in a city,
    and the people are not afraid?
(B)Does disaster come to a city,
    unless the Lord has done it?

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When a trumpet(A) sounds in a city,
    do not the people tremble?
When disaster(B) comes to a city,
    has not the Lord caused it?(C)

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They shall destroy the walls of Tyre and break down her towers, and I will scrape her soil from her and (A)make her a bare rock.

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They will destroy(A) the walls of Tyre(B) and pull down her towers; I will scrape away her rubble and make her a bare rock.

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And they shall be spread (A)before the sun and the moon and all the host of heaven, which they have loved and served, which they have gone after, and which they have sought and worshiped. (B)And they shall not be gathered or buried. (C)They shall be as dung on the surface of the ground.

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They will be exposed to the sun and the moon and all the stars of the heavens, which they have loved and served(A) and which they have followed and consulted and worshiped.(B) They will not be gathered up or buried,(C) but will be like dung lying on the ground.(D)

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23 “And I will make it a possession of the (A)hedgehog,[a] and pools of water, and I will sweep it with the broom of destruction,” declares the Lord of hosts.

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  1. Isaiah 14:23 Possibly porcupine, or owl

23 “I will turn her into a place for owls(A)
    and into swampland;
I will sweep her with the broom of destruction,(B)
    declares the Lord Almighty.(C)

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19 but you are cast out, away from your grave,
    like a loathed branch,
(A)clothed with the slain, those pierced by the sword,
    who go down to the stones of the pit,
    like a dead body trampled underfoot.

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19 But you are cast out(A) of your tomb
    like a rejected branch;
you are covered with the slain,(B)
    with those pierced by the sword,(C)
    those who descend to the stones of the pit.(D)
Like a corpse trampled underfoot,

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