Ezekiel 38:11
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11 and say, ‘I will go up against (A)the land of unwalled villages. I will fall upon (B)the quiet people who dwell securely, all of them dwelling without walls, and having no bars or gates,’
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Zechariah 2:4-5
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4 and said to him, “Run, say to that young man, (A)‘Jerusalem shall be inhabited (B)as villages without walls, because of (C)the multitude of people and livestock in it. 5 And I will be to her (D)a wall of fire all around, declares the Lord, and I will be the glory in her midst.’”
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Romans 3:15
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15 (A)“Their feet are swift to shed blood;
Ezekiel 38:8
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8 (A)After many days you will be mustered. (B)In the latter years you will go against (C)the land that is restored from war, the land whose people (D)were gathered from many peoples upon (E)the mountains of Israel, which had been a continual waste. Its people were brought out from the peoples and (F)now dwell securely, all of them.
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Jeremiah 49:31-32
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31 (A)“Rise up, advance against a nation (B)at ease,
(C)that dwells securely,
declares the Lord,
(D)that has no gates or bars,
that dwells alone.
32 (E)Their camels shall become plunder,
their herds of livestock a spoil.
(F)I will scatter to every wind
(G)those who cut the corners of their hair,
and I will bring their calamity
from every side of them,
declares the Lord.
Isaiah 37:24-25
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24 By your servants you have mocked the Lord,
and you have said, (A)With my many chariots
I have gone up the heights of the mountains,
to the far recesses of Lebanon,
(B)to cut down its tallest cedars,
its choicest cypresses,
to come to its remotest height,
its most fruitful forest.
25 I dug wells
and drank waters,
to dry up with the sole of my foot
all (C)the streams (D)of Egypt.
Proverbs 3:29-30
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29 (A)Do not plan evil against your neighbor,
who (B)dwells trustingly beside you.
30 (C)Do not contend with a man for no reason,
when he has done you no harm.
Proverbs 1:11-16
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11 If they say, “Come with us, (A)let us lie in wait for blood;
(B)let us ambush the innocent without reason;
12 like Sheol let us (C)swallow them alive,
and whole, like (D)those who go down to the pit;
13 we shall find all precious goods,
we shall fill our houses with plunder;
14 throw in your lot among us;
we will all have one purse”—
15 my son, (E)do not walk in the way with them;
(F)hold back your foot from their paths,
16 for (G)their feet run to evil,
and they make haste to shed blood.
Psalm 10:9
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9 he lurks in ambush like (A)a lion in his (B)thicket;
he (C)lurks that he may seize the poor;
he seizes the poor when he draws him into his (D)net.
Judges 18:27
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27 But the people of Dan took what Micah had made, and the priest who belonged to him, and they came to Laish, to a people (A)quiet and unsuspecting, and (B)struck them with the edge of the sword and burned the city with fire.
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Judges 18:7
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7 Then the five men departed and came to (A)Laish and saw the people who were there, how they lived in security, after the manner of the Sidonians, (B)quiet and unsuspecting, lacking[a] nothing that is in the earth and possessing wealth, and how (C)they were far from the Sidonians and had no dealings with anyone.
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- Judges 18:7 Compare 18:10; the meaning of the Hebrew word is uncertain
Exodus 15:9
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9 The enemy said, (A)‘I will pursue, I will overtake,
I (B)will divide the spoil, my desire shall have its fill of them.
I will draw my sword; my hand shall destroy them.’
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