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Exodus 19:15
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Exodus 19:15
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15 And he said to the people, “Prepare for the third day; do not go near a woman.”
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Exodus 19:15
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Exodus 19:15
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15 Then he said to the people, “Prepare yourselves for the third day. Abstain(A) from sexual relations.”
1 Corinthians 7:5
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1 Corinthians 7:5
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5 Do not deprive one another except perhaps by agreement for a set time, to devote yourselves to prayer,[a] and then come together again, so that Satan may not tempt you because of your lack of self-control.(A)
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- 7.5 Other ancient authorities read fasting and prayer
1 Corinthians 7:5
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1 Corinthians 7:5
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5 Do not deprive each other except perhaps by mutual consent and for a time,(A) so that you may devote yourselves to prayer. Then come together again so that Satan(B) will not tempt you(C) because of your lack of self-control.
Exodus 19:11
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Exodus 19:11
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11 and prepare for the third day, because on the third day the Lord will come down upon Mount Sinai in the sight of all the people.(A)
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Exodus 19:11
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Exodus 19:11
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11 and be ready by the third day,(A) because on that day the Lord will come down(B) on Mount Sinai(C) in the sight of all the people.
1 Samuel 21:4-5
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1 Samuel 21:4-5
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4 The priest answered David, “I have no ordinary bread at hand, only holy bread—provided that the young men have kept themselves from women.”(A) 5 David answered the priest, “Indeed, women have been kept from us as always when I go on an expedition; the vessels of the young men are holy even when it is a common journey; how much more today will their vessels be holy?”(B)
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1 Samuel 21:4-5
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1 Samuel 21:4-5
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4 But the priest answered David, “I don’t have any ordinary bread(A) on hand; however, there is some consecrated(B) bread here—provided the men have kept(C) themselves from women.”
5 David replied, “Indeed women have been kept from us, as usual(D) whenever[a] I set out. The men’s bodies are holy(E) even on missions that are not holy. How much more so today!”
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- 1 Samuel 21:5 Or from us in the past few days since
2 Peter 3:11-12
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2 Peter 3:11-12
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11 Since all these things are to be destroyed in this way, what sort of persons ought you to be in leading lives of holiness and godliness, 12 waiting for and hastening[a] the coming of the day of God, because of which the heavens will be set ablaze and destroyed and the elements will melt with fire?
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- 3.12 Or earnestly desiring
2 Peter 3:11-12
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2 Peter 3:11-12
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11 Since everything will be destroyed in this way, what kind of people ought you to be? You ought to live holy and godly lives 12 as you look forward(A) to the day of God and speed its coming.[a](B) That day will bring about the destruction of the heavens by fire, and the elements will melt in the heat.(C)
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- 2 Peter 3:12 Or as you wait eagerly for the day of God to come
Matthew 24:44
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Matthew 24:44
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44 Therefore you also must be ready, for the Son of Man is coming at an hour you do not expect.(A)
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Matthew 24:44
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Matthew 24:44
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44 So you also must be ready,(A) because the Son of Man will come at an hour when you do not expect him.
Matthew 3:10-12
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Matthew 3:10-12
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10 Even now the ax is lying at the root of the trees; therefore every tree that does not bear good fruit will be cut down and thrown into the fire.(A)
11 “I baptize you with[a] water for repentance, but the one who is coming after me is more powerful than I, and I am not worthy to carry his sandals. He will baptize you with[b] the Holy Spirit and fire.(B) 12 His winnowing fork is in his hand, and he will clear his threshing floor and will gather his wheat into the granary, but the chaff he will burn with unquenchable fire.”(C)
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Matthew 3:10-12
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Matthew 3:10-12
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10 The ax is already at the root of the trees, and every tree that does not produce good fruit will be cut down and thrown into the fire.(A)
11 “I baptize you with[a] water for repentance.(B) But after me comes one who is more powerful than I, whose sandals I am not worthy to carry. He will baptize you with[b] the Holy Spirit(C) and fire.(D) 12 His winnowing fork is in his hand, and he will clear his threshing floor, gathering his wheat into the barn and burning up the chaff with unquenchable fire.”(E)
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- Matthew 3:11 Or in
- Matthew 3:11 Or in
Malachi 3:2
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Malachi 3:2
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2 But who can endure the day of his coming, and who can stand when he appears?
For he is like a refiner’s fire and like washers’ soap;(A)
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Zechariah 7:3
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Zechariah 7:3
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3 and to ask the priests of the house of the Lord of hosts and the prophets, “Should I mourn and practice abstinence in the fifth month, as I have done for so many years?”(A)
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Zechariah 7:3
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Zechariah 7:3
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3 by asking the priests of the house of the Lord Almighty and the prophets, “Should I mourn(A) and fast in the fifth(B) month, as I have done for so many years?”
Zechariah 6:3
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Zechariah 6:3
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3 the third chariot white horses, and the fourth chariot dappled gray[a] horses.(A)
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- 6.3 Meaning of Heb uncertain
Zechariah 6:3
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Zechariah 6:3
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3 the third white,(A) and the fourth dappled—all of them powerful.
Amos 4:12
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Amos 4:12
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12 Therefore thus I will do to you, O Israel;
because I will do this to you,
prepare to meet your God, O Israel!(A)
Amos 4:12
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Amos 4:12
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12 “Therefore this is what I will do to you, Israel,
and because I will do this to you, Israel,
prepare to meet your God.”
Joel 2:16
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Joel 2:16
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16 gather the people.
Consecrate the congregation;
assemble the aged;
gather the children,
even infants at the breast.
Let the bridegroom leave his room
and the bride her canopy.(A)
Joel 2:16
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Joel 2:16
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Exodus 19:16
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Exodus 19:16
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16 On the morning of the third day there was thunder and lightning, as well as a thick cloud on the mountain and a blast of a trumpet so loud that all the people who were in the camp trembled.(A)
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Exodus 19:16
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Exodus 19:16
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16 On the morning of the third day there was thunder(A) and lightning, with a thick cloud(B) over the mountain, and a very loud trumpet blast.(C) Everyone in the camp trembled.(D)
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