1 Kings 21:2
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2 And Ahab said to Naboth, “Give me your vineyard, so that I may have it for a vegetable garden, because it is near my house; I will give you a better vineyard for it, or, if it seems good to you, I will give you its value in money.”(A)
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1 Kings 21:2
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2 Ahab said to Naboth, “Let me have your vineyard to use for a vegetable garden, since it is close to my palace. In exchange I will give you a better vineyard or, if you prefer, I will pay you whatever it is worth.”
1 Samuel 8:14
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14 He will take the best of your fields and vineyards and olive orchards and give them to his courtiers.(A)
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1 Samuel 8:14
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14 He will take the best of your(A) fields and vineyards(B) and olive groves and give them to his attendants.(C)
James 1:14-15
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14 But one is tempted by one’s own desire, being lured and enticed by it; 15 then, when desire has conceived, it engenders sin, and sin, when it is fully grown, gives birth to death.(A)
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James 1:14-15
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14 but each person is tempted when they are dragged away by their own(A) evil desire and enticed. 15 Then, after desire has conceived, it gives birth to sin;(B) and sin, when it is full-grown, gives birth to death.(C)
1 Timothy 6:9
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9 But those who want to be rich fall into temptation and are trapped by many senseless and harmful desires that plunge people into ruin and destruction.(A)
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1 Timothy 6:9
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9 Those who want to get rich(A) fall into temptation and a trap(B) and into many foolish and harmful desires that plunge people into ruin and destruction.
Luke 12:15
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15 And he said to them, “Take care! Be on your guard against all kinds of greed, for one’s life does not consist in the abundance of possessions.”(A)
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Luke 12:15
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15 Then he said to them, “Watch out! Be on your guard against all kinds of greed; life does not consist in an abundance of possessions.”(A)
Habakkuk 2:9-11
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9 “Alas for you who get evil gain for your house,
setting your nest on high
to be safe from the reach of harm!”(A)
10 You have devised shame for your house
by cutting off many peoples;
you have forfeited your life.(B)
11 The very stones will cry out from the wall,
and the rafter will respond from the woodwork.
Habakkuk 2:9-11
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9 “Woe to him who builds(A) his house by unjust gain,(B)
setting his nest(C) on high
to escape the clutches of ruin!
10 You have plotted the ruin(D) of many peoples,
shaming(E) your own house and forfeiting your life.
11 The stones(F) of the wall will cry out,
and the beams of the woodwork will echo it.
Jeremiah 22:17
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17 But your eyes and heart
are only on your dishonest gain,
for shedding innocent blood,
and for practicing oppression and violence.(A)
Jeremiah 22:17
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Ecclesiastes 2:5
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5 I made myself gardens and parks and planted in them all kinds of fruit trees.(A)
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Ecclesiastes 2:5
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5 I made gardens and parks and planted all kinds of fruit trees in them.
2 Kings 9:27
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Ahaziah of Judah Killed
27 When King Ahaziah of Judah saw this, he fled in the direction of Beth-haggan. Jehu pursued him, saying, “Shoot him also!” And they shot him[a] in the chariot at the ascent to Gur, which is by Ibleam. Then he fled to Megiddo and died there.(A)
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- 9.27 Syr Vg Compare Gk: Heb lacks and they shot him
2 Kings 9:27
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27 When Ahaziah king of Judah saw what had happened, he fled up the road to Beth Haggan.[a] Jehu chased him, shouting, “Kill him too!” They wounded him in his chariot on the way up to Gur near Ibleam,(A) but he escaped to Megiddo(B) and died there.
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- 2 Kings 9:27 Or fled by way of the garden house
1 Samuel 29:6
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6 Then Achish called David and said to him, “As the Lord lives, you have been honest, and to me it seems right that you should march out and in with me in the campaign, for I have found nothing wrong in you from the day of your coming to me until today. Nevertheless, the lords do not approve of you.(A)
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1 Samuel 29:6
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6 So Achish called David and said to him, “As surely as the Lord lives, you have been reliable, and I would be pleased to have you serve with me in the army. From the day(A) you came to me until today, I have found no fault in you, but the rulers(B) don’t approve of you.
1 Samuel 8:6
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6 But the thing displeased Samuel when they said, “Give us a king to govern us.” Samuel prayed to the Lord,(A)
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1 Samuel 8:6
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6 But when they said, “Give us a king(A) to lead us,” this displeased(B) Samuel; so he prayed to the Lord.
Deuteronomy 11:10
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10 For the land that you are about to enter to occupy is not like the land of Egypt, from which you have come, where you sow your seed and irrigate by foot like a vegetable garden.
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Deuteronomy 11:10
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10 The land you are entering to take over is not like the land of Egypt,(A) from which you have come, where you planted your seed and irrigated it by foot as in a vegetable garden.
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