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1 Samuel 20:10
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1 Samuel 20:10
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10 Then David asked, “How will I know whether or not your father is angry?”
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1 Samuel 20:10
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1 Samuel 20:10
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10 David asked, “Who will tell me if your father answers you harshly?”
Proverbs 18:23
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Proverbs 18:23
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23 The poor plead for mercy;
the rich answer with insults.
Proverbs 18:23
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Proverbs 18:23
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23 The poor plead for mercy,
but the rich answer harshly.
1 Kings 12:13
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1 Kings 12:13
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13 But Rehoboam spoke harshly to the people, for he rejected the advice of the older counselors
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1 Kings 12:13
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1 Kings 12:13
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13 The king answered the people harshly. Rejecting the advice given him by the elders,
1 Samuel 25:17
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1 Samuel 25:17
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17 You need to know this and figure out what to do, for there is going to be trouble for our master and his whole family. He’s so ill-tempered that no one can even talk to him!”
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1 Samuel 25:17
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1 Samuel 25:17
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17 Now think it over and see what you can do, because disaster is hanging over our master and his whole household. He is such a wicked(A) man that no one can talk to him.”
1 Samuel 25:14
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1 Samuel 25:14
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14 Meanwhile, one of Nabal’s servants went to Abigail and told her, “David sent messengers from the wilderness to greet our master, but he screamed insults at them.
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1 Samuel 25:14
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1 Samuel 25:14
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14 One of the servants told Abigail, Nabal’s wife, “David sent messengers from the wilderness to give our master his greetings,(A) but he hurled insults at them.
1 Samuel 25:10
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1 Samuel 25:10
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10 “Who is this fellow David?” Nabal sneered to the young men. “Who does this son of Jesse think he is? There are lots of servants these days who run away from their masters.
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1 Samuel 25:10
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1 Samuel 25:10
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10 Nabal answered David’s servants, “Who(A) is this David? Who is this son of Jesse? Many servants are breaking away from their masters these days.
1 Samuel 20:30-34
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1 Samuel 20:30-34
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30 Saul boiled with rage at Jonathan. “You stupid son of a whore!”[a] he swore at him. “Do you think I don’t know that you want him to be king in your place, shaming yourself and your mother? 31 As long as that son of Jesse is alive, you’ll never be king. Now go and get him so I can kill him!”
32 “But why should he be put to death?” Jonathan asked his father. “What has he done?” 33 Then Saul hurled his spear at Jonathan, intending to kill him. So at last Jonathan realized that his father was really determined to kill David.
34 Jonathan left the table in fierce anger and refused to eat on that second day of the festival, for he was crushed by his father’s shameful behavior toward David.
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- 20:30 Hebrew You son of a perverse and rebellious woman.
1 Samuel 20:30-34
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1 Samuel 20:30-34
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30 Saul’s anger flared up at Jonathan and he said to him, “You son of a perverse and rebellious woman! Don’t I know that you have sided with the son of Jesse to your own shame and to the shame of the mother who bore you? 31 As long as the son of Jesse lives on this earth, neither you nor your kingdom(A) will be established. Now send someone to bring him to me, for he must die!”
32 “Why(B) should he be put to death? What(C) has he done?” Jonathan asked his father. 33 But Saul hurled his spear at him to kill him. Then Jonathan knew that his father intended(D) to kill David.
34 Jonathan got up from the table in fierce anger; on that second day of the feast he did not eat, because he was grieved at his father’s shameful treatment of David.
Genesis 42:30
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Genesis 42:30
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30 “The man who is governor of the land spoke very harshly to us,” they told him. “He accused us of being spies scouting the land.
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Genesis 42:30
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Genesis 42:30
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30 “The man who is lord over the land spoke harshly to us(A) and treated us as though we were spying on the land.(B)
Genesis 42:7
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Genesis 42:7
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7 Joseph recognized his brothers instantly, but he pretended to be a stranger and spoke harshly to them. “Where are you from?” he demanded.
“From the land of Canaan,” they replied. “We have come to buy food.”
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Genesis 42:7
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Genesis 42:7
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7 As soon as Joseph saw his brothers, he recognized them, but he pretended to be a stranger and spoke harshly to them.(A) “Where do you come from?”(B) he asked.
“From the land of Canaan,” they replied, “to buy food.”
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