Ecclesiastes 7:28

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²⁸    while I was still searching
    but not finding—
I found one upright man among a thousand,
    but not one upright woman^(A) among them all.

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Job 33:23

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²³Yet if there is an angel at their side,
a messenger,^(A) one out of a thousand,
sent to tell them how to be upright,^(B)

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1 Kings 11:1-3

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Solomon’s Wives

11 King Solomon, however, loved many foreign women^(A) besides Pharaoh’s daughter—Moabites, Ammonites,^(B) Edomites, Sidonians and Hittites. ²They were from nations about which the Lord had told the Israelites, “You must not intermarry^(C) with them, because they will surely turn your hearts after their gods.” Nevertheless, Solomon held fast to them in love. ³He had seven hundred wives of royal birth and three hundred concubines,^(D) and his wives led him astray.^(E)

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Psalm 12:1

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Psalm 12^[a]

For the director of music. According to sheminith.^[b] A psalm of David.

¹Help, Lord, for no one is faithful anymore;^(A)
those who are loyal have vanished from the human race.

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Footnotes

Psalm 12:1 In Hebrew texts 12:1-8 is numbered 12:2-9.
Psalm 12:1 Title: Probably a musical term

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Isaiah 26:9

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⁹My soul yearns for you in the night;^(A)
in the morning my spirit longs^(B) for you.
When your judgments^(C) come upon the earth,
the people of the world learn righteousness.^(D)