1 Kings 14:15
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15 the Lord will strike Israel as a reed is shaken in the water, and (A)root up Israel out of (B)this good land that he gave to their fathers and scatter them (C)beyond the Euphrates,[a] because they have made their (D)Asherim, provoking the Lord to anger.
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- 1 Kings 14:15 Hebrew the River
Psalm 52:5
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5 But God will break you down forever;
he will snatch and (A)tear you from your tent;
he will uproot you from (B)the land of the living. Selah
Joshua 23:15-16
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15 But just as all the good things that the Lord your God promised concerning you have been fulfilled for you, so the Lord will bring upon you (A)all the evil things, until he has destroyed you from off this good land that the Lord your God has given you, 16 if you transgress the covenant of the Lord your God, which he commanded you, and go and serve other gods and bow down to them. Then the anger of the Lord will be kindled against you, and you shall perish quickly from off the good land that he has given to you.”
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2 Kings 15:29
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Proverbs 2:22
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22 but the wicked will be (A)cut off from the land,
and the treacherous will be (B)rooted out of it.
Deuteronomy 12:3-4
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3 You shall tear down their altars and dash in pieces (A)their pillars and burn their (B)Asherim with fire. You shall chop down the carved images of their gods and (C)destroy their name out of that place. 4 (D)You shall not worship the Lord your God in that way.
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Exodus 34:13-14
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13 You shall (A)tear down their altars and (B)break their pillars and cut down their (C)Asherim 14 (for (D)you shall worship no other god, for the Lord, whose name is Jealous, is a jealous God),
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Acts 7:43
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43 You took up the tent of (A)Moloch
and the star of your god Rephan,
the images that you made to worship;
and I will send you into exile beyond Babylon.’
Luke 7:24
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24 When John's messengers had gone, Jesus[a] began to speak to the crowds concerning John: “What did you go out (A)into the wilderness to see? (B)A reed shaken by the wind?
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Matthew 15:13
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13 He answered, (A)“Every plant that my heavenly Father has not planted (B)will be rooted up.
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Matthew 11:7
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7 As they went away, Jesus began to speak to the crowds concerning John: “What did you go out (A)into the wilderness to see? (B)A reed shaken by the wind?
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Zephaniah 2:4
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4 (A)For Gaza shall be deserted,
and Ashkelon shall become a desolation;
Ashdod's people shall be driven out at noon,
and Ekron shall be uprooted.
Amos 5:27
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27 (A)and I will send you into exile beyond Damascus,” says the Lord, whose name is (B)the God of hosts.
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Amos 2:9
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9 “Yet (A)it was I who destroyed the Amorite before them,
(B)whose height was like the height of the cedars
and who was as strong as the oaks;
(C)I destroyed his fruit above
and his roots beneath.
Isaiah 1:28-29
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28 (A)But rebels and sinners shall be broken together,
and those who forsake the Lord shall be consumed.
29 (B)For they[a] shall be ashamed of (C)the oaks
that you desired;
and you shall blush for (D)the gardens
that you have chosen.
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- Isaiah 1:29 Some Hebrew manuscripts you
2 Kings 18:11-12
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11 The king of Assyria carried the Israelites away to Assyria and put them in (A)Halah, and on the (B)Habor, (C)the river of Gozan, and in the cities of the Medes, 12 because they did not obey the voice of the Lord their God but transgressed his covenant, even all that Moses the servant of the Lord commanded. They neither listened nor obeyed.
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2 Kings 17:23
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23 until the Lord removed Israel out of his sight, (A)as he had spoken by all his servants the prophets. (B)So Israel was exiled from their own land to Assyria until this day.
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2 Kings 17:6-7
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The Fall of Israel
6 In the ninth year of Hoshea, the king of Assyria (A)captured Samaria, (B)and he carried the Israelites away to Assyria (C)and placed them in Halah, and on the Habor, the river of (D)Gozan, and in the cities of (E)the Medes.
Exile Because of Idolatry
7 And this occurred because the people of Israel had sinned against the Lord their God, (F)who had brought them up out of the land of Egypt from under the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt, and had feared other gods
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1 Kings 14:23-24
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23 For they also built for themselves (A)high places (B)and pillars and (C)Asherim on every high hill and (D)under every green tree, 24 and there were also (E)male cult prostitutes in the land. They did according to all the abominations of the nations that the Lord drove out before the people of Israel.
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1 Kings 14:9
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9 but you have done evil above all who were before you and have gone and (A)made for yourself other gods and (B)metal images, provoking me to anger, and (C)have cast me behind your back,
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1 Samuel 12:25
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25 But if you still do wickedly, (A)you shall be swept away, (B)both you and your king.”
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Deuteronomy 29:24-28
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24 all the nations (A)will say, (B)‘Why has the Lord done thus to this land? What caused the heat of this great anger?’ 25 Then people will say, ‘It is because they abandoned the covenant of the Lord, the God of their fathers, which he made with them when he brought them out of the land of Egypt, 26 and went and served other gods and worshiped them, gods whom they had not known and whom he had not allotted to them. 27 Therefore the anger of the Lord was kindled against this land, (C)bringing upon it all the curses written in this book, 28 and the Lord (D)uprooted them from their land in anger and fury and great wrath, and (E)cast them into another land, as they are this day.’
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Deuteronomy 28:63-68
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63 And as the Lord (A)took delight in doing you good and multiplying you, so the Lord will (B)take delight in bringing ruin upon you and destroying you. And you shall be plucked off the land that you are entering to take possession of it.
64 “And the Lord (C)will scatter you among all peoples, from one end of the earth to the other, and (D)there you shall serve other gods (E)of wood and stone, (F)which neither you nor your fathers have known. 65 And (G)among these nations you shall find no respite, and there shall be no resting place for the sole of your foot, but (H)the Lord will give you there a trembling heart and failing eyes and (I)a languishing soul. 66 Your life shall hang in doubt before you. Night and day you shall be in dread and have no assurance of your life. 67 (J)In the morning you shall say, ‘If only it were evening!’ and at evening you shall say, ‘If only it were morning!’ because of the dread that your heart shall feel, and (K)the sights that your eyes shall see. 68 And the Lord (L)will bring you back in ships to Egypt, a journey that I promised that (M)you should never make again; and there you shall offer yourselves for sale to your enemies as male and female slaves, but there will be no buyer.”
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Deuteronomy 28:36
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36 “The Lord will (A)bring you and your king whom you set over you to a nation that neither you (B)nor your fathers have known. And (C)there you shall serve other gods of wood and stone.
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Deuteronomy 4:26-27
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26 I (A)call heaven and earth to witness against you today, that you will soon utterly perish from the land that you are going over the Jordan to possess. You will not live long in it, but will be utterly destroyed. 27 And the Lord (B)will scatter you among the peoples, (C)and you will be left few in number among the nations where the Lord will drive you.
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