Ezekiel 11:16
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16 Therefore say: Thus says the Lord God: Though I removed them far away among the nations and though I scattered them among the countries, yet I have been a sanctuary to them for a little while[a] in the countries where they have gone.(A)
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- 11.16 Or a little sanctuary
Isaiah 8:14
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14 He will become a sanctuary, a stone one strikes against; for both houses of Israel he will become a rock one stumbles over, a trap and a snare for the inhabitants of Jerusalem.(A)
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Psalm 90:1
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Book IV
(Psalms 90–106)
Psalm 90
God’s Eternity and Human Frailty
A Prayer of Moses, the man of God.
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- 90.1 Or our refuge
Psalm 31:20
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20 In the shelter of your presence you hide them
from human plots;
you hold them safe under your shelter
from contentious tongues.(A)
Jeremiah 42:11
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11 Do not be afraid of the king of Babylon, as you have been; do not be afraid of him, says the Lord, for I am with you, to save you and to rescue you from his hand.(A)
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Jeremiah 31:10
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10 Hear the word of the Lord, O nations,
and declare it in the coastlands far away;
say, “He who scattered Israel will gather him
and will keep him as a shepherd does a flock.”(A)
Jeremiah 30:11
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11 For I am with you, says the Lord, to save you;
I will make an end of all the nations
among which I scattered you,
but of you I will not make an end.
I will chastise you in just measure,
and I will by no means leave you unpunished.(A)
Jeremiah 26:11
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11 Then the priests and the prophets said to the officials and to all the people, “This man deserves the sentence of death because he has prophesied against this city, as you have heard with your own ears.”(A)
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Jeremiah 26:7
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7 The priests and the prophets and all the people heard Jeremiah speaking these words in the house of the Lord.
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Jeremiah 24:5-6
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5 Thus says the Lord, the God of Israel: Like these good figs, so I will regard as good the exiles from Judah whom I have sent away from this place to the land of the Chaldeans. 6 I will set my eyes upon them for good, and I will bring them back to this land. I will build them up and not tear them down; I will plant them and not pluck them up.(A)
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Isaiah 4:5
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5 Then the Lord will create over the whole site of Mount Zion and over its places of assembly a cloud by day and smoke and the shining of a flaming fire by night. Indeed, over all the glory there will be a canopy.(A)
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Proverbs 18:10
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10 The name of the Lord is a strong tower;
the righteous run into it and are safe.(A)
Psalm 91:9-16
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9 Because you have made the Lord your refuge,[a]
the Most High your dwelling place,
10 no evil shall befall you,
no scourge come near your tent.(A)
11 For he will command his angels concerning you
to guard you in all your ways.(B)
12 On their hands they will bear you up,
so that you will not dash your foot against a stone.
13 You will tread on the lion and the adder;
the young lion and the serpent you will trample under foot.(C)
14 Those who love me, I will deliver;
I will protect those who know my name.(D)
15 When they call to me, I will answer them;
I will be with them in trouble;
I will rescue them and honor them.(E)
16 With long life I will satisfy them
and show them my salvation.(F)
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- 91.9 Cn: Heb Because you, Lord, are my refuge; you have made
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