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Ezekiel 38:11
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Ezekiel 38:11
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11 You will say, ‘I will go up against a land of (A)unwalled villages; I will (B)go to a peaceful people, (C)who dwell [a]safely, all of them dwelling without walls, and having neither bars nor gates’—
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- Ezekiel 38:11 securely
Ezekiel 38:11
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Ezekiel 38:11
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11 You will say, “I will invade a land of unwalled villages; I will attack a peaceful and unsuspecting people(A)—all of them living without walls and without gates and bars.(B)
Zechariah 2:4-5
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Zechariah 2:4-5
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4 who said to him, “Run, speak to this young man, saying: (A)‘Jerusalem shall be inhabited as towns without walls, because of the multitude of men and livestock in it. 5 For I,’ says the Lord, ‘will be (B)a wall of fire all around her, (C)and I will be the glory in her midst.’ ”
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Zechariah 2:4-5
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Zechariah 2:4-5
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Ezekiel 38:8
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Ezekiel 38:8
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8 (A)After many days (B)you will be visited. In the latter years you will come into the land of those brought back from the sword (C)and gathered from many people on (D)the mountains of Israel, which had long been desolate; they were brought out of the nations, and now all of them (E)dwell safely.
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Ezekiel 38:8
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Ezekiel 38:8
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8 After many days(A) you will be called to arms. In future years you will invade a land that has recovered from war, whose people were gathered from many nations(B) to the mountains of Israel, which had long been desolate. They had been brought out from the nations, and now all of them live in safety.(C)
Jeremiah 49:31-32
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Jeremiah 49:31-32
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31 “Arise, go up to (A)the wealthy nation that dwells securely,” says the Lord,
“Which has neither gates nor bars,
(B)Dwelling alone.
32 Their camels shall be for booty,
And the multitude of their cattle for plunder.
I will (C)scatter to all winds those [a]in the farthest corners,
And I will bring their calamity from all its sides,” says the Lord.
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- Jeremiah 49:32 Lit. cut off at the corner, Jer. 9:26; 25:23
Jeremiah 49:31-32
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Jeremiah 49:31-32
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31 “Arise and attack a nation at ease,
which lives in confidence,”
declares the Lord,
“a nation that has neither gates nor bars;(A)
its people live far from danger.
32 Their camels(B) will become plunder,
and their large herds(C) will be spoils of war.
I will scatter to the winds(D) those who are in distant places[a](E)
and will bring disaster on them from every side,”
declares the Lord.
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- Jeremiah 49:32 Or who clip the hair by their foreheads
Isaiah 37:24-25
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Isaiah 37:24-25
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24 By your servants you have reproached the Lord,
And said, ‘By the multitude of my chariots
I have come up to the height of the mountains,
To the limits of Lebanon;
I will cut down its tall cedars
And its choice cypress trees;
I will enter its farthest height,
To its fruitful forest.
25 I have dug and drunk water,
And with the soles of my feet I have dried up
All the brooks of [a]defense.’
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- Isaiah 37:25 Or perhaps Egypt
Isaiah 37:24-25
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Isaiah 37:24-25
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24 By your messengers
you have ridiculed the Lord.
And you have said,
‘With my many chariots(A)
I have ascended the heights of the mountains,
the utmost heights(B) of Lebanon.(C)
I have cut down its tallest cedars,
the choicest of its junipers.(D)
I have reached its remotest heights,
the finest of its forests.
25 I have dug wells in foreign lands[a]
and drunk the water there.
With the soles of my feet
I have dried up(E) all the streams of Egypt.(F)’
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- Isaiah 37:25 Dead Sea Scrolls (see also 2 Kings 19:24); Masoretic Text does not have in foreign lands.
Proverbs 3:29-30
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Proverbs 3:29-30
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29 Do not devise evil against your neighbor,
For he dwells by you for safety’s sake.
30 (A)Do not strive with a man without cause,
If he has done you no harm.
Proverbs 3:29-30
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Proverbs 3:29-30
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29 Do not plot harm against your neighbor,
who lives trustfully near you.(A)
30 Do not accuse anyone for no reason—
when they have done you no harm.
Proverbs 1:11-16
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Proverbs 1:11-16
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11 If they say, “Come with us,
Let us (A)lie in wait to shed blood;
Let us lurk secretly for the innocent without cause;
12 Let us swallow them alive like [a]Sheol,
And whole, (B)like those who go down to the Pit;
13 We shall find all kinds of precious [b]possessions,
We shall fill our houses with [c]spoil;
14 Cast in your lot among us,
Let us all have one purse”—
15 My son, (C)do not walk in the way with them,
(D)Keep your foot from their path;
16 (E)For their feet run to evil,
And they make haste to shed blood.
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- Proverbs 1:12 Or the grave
- Proverbs 1:13 Lit. wealth
- Proverbs 1:13 plunder
Proverbs 1:11-16
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Proverbs 1:11-16
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11 If they say, “Come along with us;
let’s lie in wait(A) for innocent blood,
let’s ambush some harmless soul;
12 let’s swallow(B) them alive, like the grave,
and whole, like those who go down to the pit;(C)
13 we will get all sorts of valuable things
and fill our houses with plunder;
14 cast lots with us;
we will all share the loot(D)”—
15 my son, do not go along with them,
do not set foot(E) on their paths;(F)
16 for their feet rush into evil,(G)
they are swift to shed blood.(H)
Psalm 10:9
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Psalm 10:9
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9 He lies in wait secretly, as a lion in his den;
He lies in wait to catch the poor;
He catches the poor when he draws him into his net.
Psalm 10:9
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Psalm 10:9
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Judges 18:27
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Judges 18:27
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Danites Settle in Laish
27 So they took the things Micah had made, and the priest who had belonged to him, and went to Laish, to a people quiet and secure; (A)and they struck them with the edge of the sword and burned the city with fire.
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Judges 18:27
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Judges 18:27
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27 Then they took what Micah had made, and his priest, and went on to Laish, against a people at peace and secure.(A) They attacked them with the sword and burned(B) down their city.(C)
Judges 18:7
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Judges 18:7
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7 So the five men departed and went to (A)Laish. They saw the people who were there, (B)how they dwelt safely, in the manner of the Sidonians, quiet and secure. There were no rulers in the land who might put them to shame for anything. They were far from the (C)Sidonians, and they had no ties [a]with anyone.
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- Judges 18:7 So with MT, Tg., Vg.; LXX with Syria
Judges 18:7
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Judges 18:7
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7 So the five men(A) left and came to Laish,(B) where they saw that the people were living in safety, like the Sidonians, at peace and secure.(C) And since their land lacked nothing, they were prosperous.[a] Also, they lived a long way from the Sidonians(D) and had no relationship with anyone else.[b]
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- Judges 18:7 The meaning of the Hebrew for this clause is uncertain.
- Judges 18:7 Hebrew; some Septuagint manuscripts with the Arameans
Exodus 15:9
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Exodus 15:9
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9 (A)The enemy said, ‘I will pursue,
I will overtake,
I will (B)divide the spoil;
My desire shall be satisfied on them.
I will draw my sword,
My hand shall destroy them.’
Exodus 15:9
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Exodus 15:9
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