Exodus 20:5
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5 (A)you shall not bow down to them nor [a]serve them. (B)For I, the Lord your God, am a jealous God, (C)visiting[b] the iniquity of the fathers upon the children to the third and fourth generations of those who hate Me,
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- Exodus 20:5 worship
- Exodus 20:5 punishing
Numbers 14:18
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18 (A)‘The Lord is longsuffering and abundant in mercy, forgiving iniquity and transgression; but He by no means clears the guilty, (B)visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children to the third and fourth generation.’
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Deuteronomy 5:9
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9 you shall not (A)bow[a] down to them nor serve them. For I, the Lord your God, am a jealous God, [b]visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children to the third and fourth generations of those who hate Me,
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- Deuteronomy 5:9 worship them
- Deuteronomy 5:9 punishing
Deuteronomy 4:24
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24 For (A)the Lord your God is a consuming fire, (B)a jealous God.
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Exodus 34:14
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14 (for you shall worship (A)no other god, for the Lord, whose (B)name is Jealous, is a (C)jealous God),
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Isaiah 65:6-7
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6 “Behold, (A)it is written before Me:
(B)I will not keep silence, (C)but will repay—
Even repay into their bosom—
7 Your iniquities and (D)the iniquities of your fathers together,”
Says the Lord,
(E)“Who have burned incense on the mountains
(F)And blasphemed Me on the hills;
Therefore I will measure their former work into their bosom.”
Joshua 24:19
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19 But Joshua said to the people, (A)“You cannot serve the Lord, for He is a (B)holy God. He is (C)a jealous God; (D)He will not forgive your transgressions nor your sins.
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Psalm 109:14
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14 (A)Let the iniquity of his fathers be remembered before the Lord,
And let not the sin of his mother (B)be blotted out.
Joshua 23:7
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7 and lest you (A)go[a] among these nations, these who remain among you. You shall not (B)make mention of the name of their gods, nor cause anyone to (C)swear by them; you shall not (D)serve them nor bow down to them,
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- Joshua 23:7 associate with
Deuteronomy 6:15
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15 (for (A)the Lord your God is a jealous God (B)among you), lest the anger of the Lord your God be aroused against you and destroy you from the face of the earth.
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Nahum 1:2
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God’s Wrath on His Enemies
2 God is (A)jealous, and the Lord avenges;
The Lord avenges and is furious.
The Lord will take vengeance on His adversaries,
And He reserves wrath for His enemies;
Jeremiah 32:18
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18 You show (A)lovingkindness to thousands, and repay the iniquity of the fathers into the bosom of their children after them—the Great, (B)the Mighty God, whose name is (C)the Lord of hosts.
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Numbers 14:33
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33 And your sons shall (A)be [a]shepherds in the wilderness (B)forty years, and (C)bear the brunt of your infidelity, until your carcasses are consumed in the wilderness.
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- Numbers 14:33 Vg. wanderers
Psalm 79:8
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8 (A)Oh, do not remember [a]former iniquities against us!
Let Your tender mercies come speedily to meet us,
For we have been brought very low.
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- Psalm 79:8 Or against us the iniquities of those who were before us
Exodus 23:24
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24 You shall not (A)bow down to their gods, nor serve them, (B)nor do according to their works; (C)but you shall utterly overthrow them and completely break down their sacred pillars.
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James 4:4
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4 [a]Adulterers and adulteresses! Do you not know that (A)friendship with the world is enmity with God? (B)Whoever therefore wants to be a friend of the world makes himself an enemy of God.
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- James 4:4 NU omits Adulterers and
Romans 8:7
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7 Because (A)the [a]carnal mind is enmity against God; for it is not subject to the law of God, (B)nor indeed can be.
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- Romans 8:7 fleshly
Matthew 23:34-36
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34 (A)Therefore, indeed, I send you prophets, wise men, and scribes: (B)some of them you will kill and crucify, and (C)some of them you will scourge in your synagogues and persecute from city to city, 35 (D)that on you may come all the righteous blood shed on the earth, (E)from the blood of righteous Abel to (F)the blood of Zechariah, son of Berechiah, whom you murdered between the temple and the altar. 36 Assuredly, I say to you, all these things will come upon this generation.
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Exodus 34:6-7
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6 And the Lord passed before him and proclaimed, “The Lord, the Lord (A)God, merciful and gracious, longsuffering, and abounding in (B)goodness and (C)truth, 7 (D)keeping mercy for thousands, (E)forgiving iniquity and transgression and sin, (F)by no means clearing the guilty, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children and the children’s children to the third and the fourth generation.”
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Romans 1:30
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30 backbiters, haters of God, violent, proud, boasters, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents,
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John 15:23-24
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23 (A)He who hates Me hates My Father also. 24 If I had not done among them (B)the works which no one else did, they would have no sin; but now they have (C)seen and also hated both Me and My Father.
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Jeremiah 2:9
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9 “Therefore (A)I will yet [a]bring charges against you,” says the Lord,
“And against your children’s children I will bring charges.
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- Jeremiah 2:9 contend with
Isaiah 44:19
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19 And no one (A)considers in his heart,
Nor is there knowledge nor understanding to say,
“I have burned half of it in the fire,
Yes, I have also baked bread on its coals;
I have roasted meat and eaten it;
And shall I make the rest of it an abomination?
Shall I fall down before a block of wood?”
Isaiah 44:15
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15 Then it shall be for a man to burn,
For he will take some of it and warm himself;
Yes, he kindles it and bakes bread;
Indeed he makes a god and worships it;
He makes it a carved image, and falls down to it.
Isaiah 14:20-21
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20 You will not be joined with them in burial,
Because you have destroyed your land
And slain your people.
(A)The brood of evildoers shall never be named.
21 Prepare slaughter for his children
(B)Because of the iniquity of their fathers,
Lest they rise up and possess the land,
And fill the face of the world with cities.”
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