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Exodus 20:5
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Exodus 20:5
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5 You shall not bow down to them or serve them, for I the Lord your God am a jealous God, punishing children for the iniquity of parents to the third and the fourth generation of those who reject me(A)
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Exodus 20:5
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Exodus 20:5
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Numbers 14:18
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Numbers 14:18
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18 ‘The Lord is slow to anger
and abounding in steadfast love,
forgiving iniquity and transgression,
but by no means clearing the guilty,
visiting the iniquity of the parents
upon the children
to the third and the fourth generation.’(A)
Numbers 14:18
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Numbers 14:18
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18 ‘The Lord is slow to anger, abounding in love and forgiving sin and rebellion.(A) Yet he does not leave the guilty unpunished; he punishes the children for the sin of the parents to the third and fourth generation.’(B)
Nahum 1:2
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Nahum 1:2
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The Consuming Wrath of God
2 A jealous and avenging God is the Lord;
the Lord is avenging and wrathful;
the Lord takes vengeance on his adversaries
and prolongs it against his enemies.(A)
Nahum 1:2
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Nahum 1:2
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The Lord’s Anger Against Nineveh
Deuteronomy 5:9
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Deuteronomy 5:9
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9 You shall not bow down to them or serve them, for I the Lord your God am a jealous God, punishing children for the iniquity of parents to the third and fourth generation of those who reject me(A)
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Deuteronomy 5:9
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Deuteronomy 5:9
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Deuteronomy 4:24
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Deuteronomy 4:24
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24 For the Lord your God is a devouring fire, a jealous God.(A)
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Deuteronomy 4:24
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Exodus 34:14
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Exodus 34:14
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14 for you shall worship no other god, because the Lord, whose name is Jealous, is a jealous God.(A)
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Exodus 34:14
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Jeremiah 32:18
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Jeremiah 32:18
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18 You show steadfast love to the thousandth generation[a] but repay the guilt of parents into the laps of their children after them, O great and mighty God whose name is the Lord of hosts,(A)
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- 32.18 Or to thousands
Isaiah 65:6-7
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Isaiah 65:6-7
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6 See, it is written before me:
I will not keep silent, but I will repay;
I will indeed repay into their laps(A)
7 their[a] iniquities and their[b] ancestors’ iniquities together,
says the Lord;
because they offered incense on the mountains
and reviled me on the hills,
I will measure into their laps
full payment for their actions.(B)
Isaiah 65:6-7
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Isaiah 65:6-7
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6 “See, it stands written before me:
I will not keep silent(A) but will pay back(B) in full;
I will pay it back into their laps(C)—
7 both your sins(D) and the sins of your ancestors,”(E)
says the Lord.
“Because they burned sacrifices on the mountains
and defied me on the hills,(F)
I will measure into their laps
the full payment(G) for their former deeds.”
Psalm 109:14
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Psalm 109:14
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14 May the iniquity of his father[a] be remembered before the Lord,
and do not let the sin of his mother be blotted out.(A)
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- 109.14 Cn: Heb fathers
Psalm 109:14
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Psalm 109:14
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14 May the iniquity of his fathers(A) be remembered before the Lord;
may the sin of his mother never be blotted out.
Psalm 79:8
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Psalm 79:8
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8 Do not remember against us the iniquities of our ancestors;
let your compassion come speedily to meet us,
for we are brought very low.(A)
Psalm 79:8
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Psalm 79:8
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Joshua 24:19
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Joshua 24:19
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19 But Joshua said to the people, “You cannot serve the Lord, for he is a holy God. He is a jealous God; he will not forgive your transgressions or your sins.(A)
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Joshua 24:19
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Joshua 24:19
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19 Joshua said to the people, “You are not able to serve the Lord. He is a holy God;(A) he is a jealous God.(B) He will not forgive(C) your rebellion(D) and your sins.
Joshua 23:7
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Joshua 23:7
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7 so that you may not be mixed with these nations left here among you, or make mention of the names of their gods, or swear by them, or serve them, or bow yourselves down to them,(A)
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Joshua 23:7
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Joshua 23:7
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7 Do not associate with these nations that remain among you; do not invoke the names of their gods or swear(A) by them. You must not serve them or bow down(B) to them.
Deuteronomy 6:15
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Deuteronomy 6:15
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15 because the Lord your God, who is present with you, is a jealous God. The anger of the Lord your God would be kindled against you and he would destroy you from the face of the earth.(A)
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Deuteronomy 6:15
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Deuteronomy 6:15
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15 for the Lord your God(A), who is among you, is a jealous God and his anger will burn against you, and he will destroy you from the face of the land.
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