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Deuteronomy 13:13
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Deuteronomy 13:13
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13 that troublemakers(A) have arisen among you and have led the people of their town astray, saying, “Let us go and worship other gods” (gods you have not known),
Deuteronomy 13:13
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Deuteronomy 13:13
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13 Certain men, the children of Belial, are gone out from among you, and have withdrawn the inhabitants of their city, saying, Let us go and serve other gods, which ye have not known;
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1 Samuel 1:16
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1 Samuel 1:16
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16 Do not take your servant for a wicked woman; I have been praying here out of my great anguish and grief.”(A)
1 Samuel 1:16
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1 Samuel 1:16
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16 Count not thine handmaid for a daughter of Belial: for out of the abundance of my complaint and grief have I spoken hitherto.
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1 Samuel 2:12
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1 Samuel 2:12
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Eli’s Wicked Sons
12 Eli’s sons were scoundrels; they had no regard(A) for the Lord.
1 Samuel 2:12
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1 Samuel 2:12
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12 Now the sons of Eli were sons of Belial; they knew not the Lord.
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1 Samuel 10:27
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1 Samuel 10:27
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27 But some scoundrels(A) said, “How can this fellow save us?” They despised him and brought him no gifts.(B) But Saul kept silent.
1 Samuel 10:27
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1 Samuel 10:27
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27 But the children of Belial said, How shall this man save us? And they despised him, and brought no presents. But he held his peace.
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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 25:17
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1 Samuel 25:17
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17 Now therefore know and consider what thou wilt do; for evil is determined against our master, and against all his household: for he is such a son of Belial, that a man cannot speak to him.
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1 Samuel 25:25
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1 Samuel 25:25
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25 Please pay no attention, my lord, to that wicked man Nabal. He is just like his name—his name means Fool(A),(B) and folly goes with him. And as for me, your servant, I did not see the men my lord sent.
1 Samuel 25:25
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1 Samuel 25:25
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25 Let not my lord, I pray thee, regard this man of Belial, even Nabal: for as his name is, so is he; Nabal is his name, and folly is with him: but I thine handmaid saw not the young men of my lord, whom thou didst send.
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1 Samuel 30:22
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1 Samuel 30:22
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22 But all the evil men and troublemakers among David’s followers said, “Because they did not go out with us, we will not share with them the plunder we recovered. However, each man may take his wife and children and go.”
1 Samuel 30:22
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1 Samuel 30:22
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22 Then answered all the wicked men and men of Belial, of those that went with David, and said, Because they went not with us, we will not give them ought of the spoil that we have recovered, save to every man his wife and his children, that they may lead them away, and depart.
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2 Samuel 16:7
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2 Samuel 16:7
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7 As he cursed, Shimei said, “Get out, get out, you murderer, you scoundrel!
2 Samuel 16:7
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2 Samuel 16:7
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7 And thus said Shimei when he cursed, Come out, come out, thou bloody man, and thou man of Belial:
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2 Samuel 20:1
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2 Samuel 20:1
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Sheba Rebels Against David
20 Now a troublemaker named Sheba son of Bikri, a Benjamite, happened to be there. He sounded the trumpet and shouted,
2 Samuel 20:1
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2 Samuel 20:1
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20 And there happened to be there a man of Belial, whose name was Sheba, the son of Bichri, a Benjamite: and he blew a trumpet, and said, We have no part in David, neither have we inheritance in the son of Jesse: every man to his tents, O Israel.
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2 Samuel 22:5
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2 Samuel 22:5
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5 The waves(A) of death swirled about me;
the torrents of destruction overwhelmed me.
2 Samuel 22:5
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2 Samuel 22:5
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5 When the waves of death compassed me, the floods of ungodly men made me afraid;
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2 Samuel 23:6
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2 Samuel 23:6
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6 But evil men are all to be cast aside like thorns,(A)
which are not gathered with the hand.
2 Samuel 23:6
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2 Samuel 23:6
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6 But the sons of Belial shall be all of them as thorns thrust away, because they cannot be taken with hands:
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1 Kings 21:10-13
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1 Kings 21:10-13
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10 But seat two scoundrels(A) opposite him and have them bring charges that he has cursed(B) both God and the king. Then take him out and stone him to death.”
11 So the elders and nobles who lived in Naboth’s city did as Jezebel directed in the letters she had written to them. 12 They proclaimed a fast(C) and seated Naboth in a prominent place among the people. 13 Then two scoundrels came and sat opposite him and brought charges against Naboth before the people, saying, “Naboth has cursed both God and the king.” So they took him outside the city and stoned him to death.(D)
1 Kings 21:10-13
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1 Kings 21:10-13
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10 And set two men, sons of Belial, before him, to bear witness against him, saying, Thou didst blaspheme God and the king. And then carry him out, and stone him, that he may die.
11 And the men of his city, even the elders and the nobles who were the inhabitants in his city, did as Jezebel had sent unto them, and as it was written in the letters which she had sent unto them.
12 They proclaimed a fast, and set Naboth on high among the people.
13 And there came in two men, children of Belial, and sat before him: and the men of Belial witnessed against him, even against Naboth, in the presence of the people, saying, Naboth did blaspheme God and the king. Then they carried him forth out of the city, and stoned him with stones, that he died.
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2 Chronicles 13:17
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2 Chronicles 13:17
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17 Abijah and his troops inflicted heavy losses on them, so that there were five hundred thousand casualties among Israel’s able men.
2 Chronicles 13:17
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2 Chronicles 13:17
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17 And Abijah and his people slew them with a great slaughter: so there fell down slain of Israel five hundred thousand chosen men.
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