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(A)Then the king and his men went to (B)Jerusalem against the Jebusites, the inhabitants of the land, and they said to [a]David, “You shall not come in here, but the blind and lame will turn you away”; [b]thinking, “David cannot enter here.” Nevertheless, David captured the fortress of Zion, that is (C)the city of David.

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  1. 2 Samuel 5:6 Lit David, saying
  2. 2 Samuel 5:6 Lit saying

How (A)boastful you are about the valleys!
Your valley is flowing away,
O (B)faithless daughter
Who trusts in her (C)treasures, saying,
(D)Who will come against me?’

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Lamedh

12 The kings of the earth did not believe,
Nor did any of (A)the inhabitants of the world,
That the adversary and the enemy
Could (B)enter the gates of Jerusalem.

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The (A)arrogance of your heart has deceived you,
You who dwell in the clefts of [a]the (B)cliff,
In the height of your habitation,
Who says in his heart,
(C)Who will bring me down to earth?’
Though you (D)build loftily like the eagle,
Though you set your nest among the (E)stars,
From there I will bring you down,” declares Yahweh.

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Footnotes

  1. Obadiah 1:3 Or Sela