20 “They shall fall in the midst of those slain by the sword;
She is delivered to the sword,
(A)Drawing her and all her multitudes.

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20 They will fall among those killed by the sword. The sword is drawn; let her be dragged(A) off with all her hordes.(B)

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Do not [a]take me away with the wicked
And with the workers of iniquity,
(A)Who speak peace to their neighbors,
But evil is in their hearts.

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  1. Psalm 28:3 drag

Do not drag me away with the wicked,
    with those who do evil,
who speak cordially with their neighbors
    but harbor malice in their hearts.(A)

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23 (A)Her graves are set in the recesses of the Pit,
And her company is all around her grave,
All of them slain, fallen by the sword,
Who (B)caused terror in the land of the living.

24 “There is (C)Elam and all her multitude,
All around her grave,
All of them slain, fallen by the sword,
Who have (D)gone down uncircumcised to the lower parts of the earth,
(E)Who caused their terror in the land of the living;
Now they bear their shame with those who go down to the Pit.
25 They have set her (F)bed in the midst of the slain,
With all her multitude,
With her graves all around it,
All of them uncircumcised, slain by the sword;
Though their terror was caused
In the land of the living,
Yet they bear their shame
With those who go down to the Pit;
It was put in the midst of the slain.

26 “There are (G)Meshech and Tubal and all their multitudes,
With all their graves around it,
All of them (H)uncircumcised, slain by the sword,
Though they caused their terror in the land of the living.

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23 Their graves are in the depths of the pit(A) and her army lies around her grave.(B) All who had spread terror in the land of the living are slain, fallen by the sword.

24 “Elam(C) is there, with all her hordes around her grave. All of them are slain, fallen by the sword.(D) All who had spread terror in the land of the living(E) went down uncircumcised to the earth below. They bear their shame with those who go down to the pit.(F) 25 A bed is made for her among the slain, with all her hordes around her grave. All of them are uncircumcised,(G) killed by the sword. Because their terror had spread in the land of the living, they bear their shame with those who go down to the pit; they are laid among the slain.

26 “Meshek and Tubal(H) are there, with all their hordes around their graves. All of them are uncircumcised, killed by the sword because they spread their terror in the land of the living.

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29 “There is (A)Edom,
Her kings and all her princes,
Who despite their might
Are laid beside those slain by the sword;
They shall lie with the uncircumcised,
And with those who go down to the Pit.
30 (B)There are the princes of the north,
All of them, and all the (C)Sidonians,
Who have gone down with the slain
In shame at the terror which they caused by their might;
They lie uncircumcised with those slain by the sword,
And bear their shame with those who go down to the Pit.

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29 “Edom(A) is there, her kings and all her princes; despite their power, they are laid with those killed by the sword. They lie with the uncircumcised, with those who go down to the pit.(B)

30 “All the princes of the north(C) and all the Sidonians(D) are there; they went down with the slain in disgrace despite the terror caused by their power. They lie uncircumcised(E) with those killed by the sword and bear their shame with those who go down to the pit.(F)

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‘Therefore thus says the Lord God: “Surely I will bring (A)a sword upon you and cut off from you man and beast. And the land of Egypt shall become (B)desolate and waste; then they will know that I am the Lord, because he said, ‘The River is mine, and I have made it. 10 Indeed, therefore, I am against you and against your rivers, (C)and I will make the land of Egypt utterly waste and desolate, (D)from [a]Migdol to Syene, as far as the border of Ethiopia. 11 (E)Neither foot of man shall pass through it nor foot of beast pass through it, and it shall be uninhabited forty years. 12 (F)I will make the land of Egypt desolate in the midst of the countries that are desolate; and among the cities that are laid waste, her cities shall be desolate forty years; and I will (G)scatter the Egyptians among the nations and disperse them throughout the countries.”

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  1. Ezekiel 29:10 Or the tower

“‘Therefore this is what the Sovereign Lord says: I will bring a sword against you and kill both man and beast.(A) Egypt will become a desolate wasteland. Then they will know that I am the Lord.

“‘Because you said, “The Nile(B) is mine; I made it,(C) 10 therefore I am against you(D) and against your streams, and I will make the land of Egypt(E) a ruin and a desolate waste(F) from Migdol(G) to Aswan,(H) as far as the border of Cush.[a](I) 11 The foot of neither man nor beast will pass through it; no one will live there for forty years.(J) 12 I will make the land of Egypt desolate(K) among devastated lands, and her cities will lie desolate forty years among ruined cities. And I will disperse the Egyptians among the nations and scatter them through the countries.(L)

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  1. Ezekiel 29:10 That is, the upper Nile region

19 (A)He shall be buried with the burial of a donkey,
Dragged and cast out beyond the gates of Jerusalem.

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19 He will have the burial(A) of a donkey—
    dragged away and thrown(B)
    outside the gates of Jerusalem.”

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11 (A)Deliver those who are drawn toward death,
And hold back those stumbling to the slaughter.

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11 Rescue those being led away to death;
    hold back those staggering toward slaughter.(A)

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