12 But Queen Vashti refused to come at the king’s command brought by his eunuchs; therefore the king was furious, and his anger burned within him.

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12 But when the attendants delivered the king’s command, Queen Vashti refused to come. Then the king became furious and burned with anger.(A)

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12 (A)The king’s wrath is like the roaring of a lion,
But his favor is (B)like dew on the grass.

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12 A king’s rage is like the roar of a lion,(A)
    but his favor is like dew(B) on the grass.(C)

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16 (A)and said to the mountains and rocks, “Fall on us and hide us from the face of Him who (B)sits on the throne and from the wrath of the Lamb! 17 For the great day of His wrath has come, (C)and who is able to stand?”

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16 They called to the mountains and the rocks, “Fall on us(A) and hide us[a] from the face of him who sits on the throne(B) and from the wrath of the Lamb! 17 For the great day(C) of their[b] wrath has come, and who can withstand it?”(D)

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Footnotes

  1. Revelation 6:16 See Hosea 10:8.
  2. Revelation 6:17 Some manuscripts his

Submission to Husbands

Wives, likewise, be (A)submissive to your own husbands, that even if some do not obey the word, (B)they, without a word, may (C)be won by the conduct of their wives,

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Wives, in the same way submit yourselves(A) to your own husbands(B) so that, if any of them do not believe the word, they may be won over(C) without words by the behavior of their wives,

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24 Therefore, just as the church is subject to Christ, so let the wives be to their own husbands (A)in everything.

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24 Now as the church submits to Christ, so also wives should submit to their husbands(A) in everything.

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Marriage—Christ and the Church(A)

22 Wives, (B)submit to your own husbands, as to the Lord.

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22 Wives, submit yourselves to your own husbands(A) as you do to the Lord.(B)

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Who can stand before His indignation?
And (A)who can endure the fierceness of His anger?
His fury is poured out like fire,
And the rocks are thrown down by Him.

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Who can withstand(A) his indignation?
    Who can endure(B) his fierce anger?(C)
His wrath is poured out like fire;(D)
    the rocks are shattered(E) before him.

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13 Then Nebuchadnezzar, in (A)rage and fury, gave the command to bring Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-Nego. So they brought these men before the king.

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13 Furious(A) with rage, Nebuchadnezzar summoned Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego. So these men were brought before the king,

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12 For this reason the king was angry and very furious, and gave the command to destroy all the wise men of Babylon.

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12 This made the king so angry and furious(A) that he ordered the execution(B) of all the wise men of Babylon.

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The [a]wrath of a king is like the roaring of a lion;
Whoever provokes him to anger sins against his own life.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 20:2 Lit. fear or terror, produced by the king’s wrath

A king’s wrath strikes terror like the roar of a lion;(A)
    those who anger him forfeit their lives.(B)

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(A)How long, Lord?
Will You be angry forever?
Will Your (B)jealousy burn like fire?

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How long,(A) Lord? Will you be angry(B) forever?
    How long will your jealousy burn like fire?(C)

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A Plea for Relief from Oppressors

A [a]Contemplation of Asaph.

74 O God, why have You cast us off forever?
Why does Your anger smoke against the sheep of Your pasture?

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 74:1 Heb. Maschil

Psalm 74

A maskil[a] of Asaph.

O God, why have you rejected(A) us forever?(B)
    Why does your anger smolder against the sheep of your pasture?(C)

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  1. Psalm 74:1 Title: Probably a literary or musical term

20 (A)“The Lord would not spare him; for then (B)the anger of the Lord and (C)His jealousy would burn against that man, and every curse that is written in this book would settle on him, and the Lord (D)would blot out his name from under heaven.

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20 The Lord will never be willing to forgive(A) them; his wrath and zeal(B) will burn(C) against them. All the curses written in this book will fall on them, and the Lord will blot(D) out their names from under heaven.

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