Ecclesiastes 5:17
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17 Moreover, all his days he (A)eats in darkness in much vexation and sickness and anger.
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Psalm 127:2
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2 It is in vain that you rise up early
and go late to rest,
eating the bread of anxious (A)toil;
for he gives to his (B)beloved (C)sleep.
1 Corinthians 11:30-32
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30 That is why many of you are weak and ill, and some (A)have died.[a] 31 (B)But if we judged[b] ourselves truly, we would not be judged. 32 But when we are judged by the Lord, (C)we are disciplined[c] so that we may not be (D)condemned along with the world.
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- 1 Corinthians 11:30 Greek have fallen asleep (as in 15:6, 20)
- 1 Corinthians 11:31 Or discerned
- 1 Corinthians 11:32 Or when we are judged we are being disciplined by the Lord
Acts 12:23
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23 Immediately (A)an angel of the Lord struck him down, because (B)he did not give God the glory, and he was eaten by worms and breathed his last.
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Ezekiel 4:16-17
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16 Moreover, he said to me, (A)“Son of man, behold, (B)I will break the supply[a] of bread in Jerusalem. They shall eat bread (C)by weight and with anxiety, and they shall drink water (D)by measure and in dismay. 17 I will do this that they may lack bread and water, and (E)look at one another in dismay, and (F)rot away because of their punishment.
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- Ezekiel 4:16 Hebrew staff
Proverbs 1:27-29
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27 when terror strikes you like (A)a storm
and your calamity comes like a whirlwind,
when distress and anguish come upon you.
28 (B)Then they will call upon me, but I will not answer;
they will seek me diligently but will not find me.
29 Because they (C)hated knowledge
and (D)did not choose the fear of the Lord,
Psalm 102:9
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9 For I eat ashes like bread
and (A)mingle tears with my drink,
Psalm 90:7-11
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7 For we are brought to an end by your anger;
by your wrath we are dismayed.
8 You have (A)set our iniquities before you,
our (B)secret sins in the light of your presence.
9 For all our days pass away under your wrath;
we bring our years to an end like a sigh.
10 The years of our life are seventy,
or even by reason of strength eighty;
yet their span[a] is but toil and trouble;
they are soon gone, and we fly away.
11 Who considers the power of your anger,
and your wrath according to the fear of you?
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- Psalm 90:10 Or pride
Psalm 78:33
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- Psalm 78:33 Hebrew in
- Psalm 78:33 Or vapor
Job 21:25
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25 Another dies in (A)bitterness of soul,
never having tasted of prosperity.
2 Chronicles 24:24-25
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24 Though the army of the Syrians had come with few men, (A)the Lord delivered into their hand a very great army, (B)because Judah[a] had forsaken the Lord, the God of their fathers. Thus they (C)executed judgment on Joash.
25 When they had departed from him, leaving him (D)severely wounded, (E)his servants conspired against him because of the blood of (F)the son[b] of Jehoiada the priest, and killed him on his bed. So he died, and they buried him in the city of David, (G)but they did not bury him in the tombs of the kings.
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- 2 Chronicles 24:24 Hebrew they
- 2 Chronicles 24:25 Septuagint, Vulgate; Hebrew sons
2 Chronicles 16:10-12
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10 Then Asa was angry with the seer and put him (A)in the stocks in prison, for he was in a rage with him because of this. And Asa inflicted cruelties upon some of the people at the same time.
11 (B)The acts of Asa, from first to last, are written in the Book of the Kings of Judah and Israel. 12 In the thirty-ninth year of his reign Asa was diseased in his feet, and his disease became severe. Yet even in his disease he did not seek the Lord, but sought help from physicians.
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2 Kings 5:27
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27 Therefore the leprosy of Naaman shall cling to you and to your descendants forever.” So he went out from his presence (A)a leper, like snow.
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2 Kings 1:6
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6 And they said to him, “There came a man to meet us, and said to us, ‘Go back to the king who sent you, and say to him, Thus says the Lord, Is it because there is no God in Israel that you are sending to inquire of (A)Baal-zebub, the god of Ekron? Therefore you shall not come down from the bed to which you have gone up, but you shall surely die.’”
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2 Kings 1:2
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2 Now Ahaziah fell through the lattice in his upper chamber in Samaria, and lay sick; so he sent messengers, telling them, “Go, inquire of (A)Baal-zebub, the god of Ekron, (B)whether I shall recover from this sickness.”
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1 Kings 17:12
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12 And she said, (A)“As the Lord your God lives, I have nothing baked, only a handful of flour in a jar and a little oil in a jug. And now I am gathering a couple of sticks that I may go in and prepare it for myself and my son, that we may eat it and die.”
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Genesis 3:17
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17 And to Adam he said,
“Because you have listened to the voice of your wife
and have eaten of the tree
(A)of which I commanded you,
‘You shall not eat of it,’
(B)cursed is the ground because of you;
(C)in pain you shall eat of it all the days of your life;
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