2 Samuel 23:6-7

Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition

⁶But godless men^[a] are all like thorns that are thrown away;
    for they cannot be taken with the hand;
⁷but the man who touches them
    arms himself with iron and the shaft of a spear,
    and they are utterly consumed with fire.”^[b]

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Footnotes

2 Samuel 23:6 Heb worthlessness
2 Samuel 23:7 Heb fire in the sitting

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