Ezekiel 20:35
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35 And I will bring you into the wilderness of the peoples, and there (A)I will plead My case with you face to face.
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Hosea 2:14
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God’s Mercy on His People
14 “Therefore, behold, I will allure her,
Will bring her into the wilderness,
And speak [a]comfort to her.
Footnotes
- Hosea 2:14 Lit. to her heart
Ezekiel 20:36
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36 (A)Just as I pleaded My case with your fathers in the wilderness of the land of Egypt, so I will plead My case with you,” says the Lord God.
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Ezekiel 19:13
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13 And now she is planted in the wilderness,
In a dry and thirsty land.
Ezekiel 17:20
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20 I will (A)spread My net over him, and he shall be taken in My snare. I will bring him to Babylon and (B)try him there for the [a]treason which he committed against Me.
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- Ezekiel 17:20 Lit. unfaithful act
Jeremiah 2:35
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35 (A)Yet you say, ‘Because I am innocent,
Surely His anger shall turn from me.’
Behold, (B)I will plead My case against you,
(C)Because you say, ‘I have not sinned.’
Revelation 12:14
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14 (A)But the woman was given two wings of a great eagle, (B)that she might fly (C)into the wilderness to her place, where she is nourished (D)for a time and times and half a time, from the presence of the serpent.
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Micah 7:13-15
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13 Yet the land shall be desolate
Because of those who dwell in it,
And (A)for the fruit of their deeds.
God Will Forgive Israel
14 Shepherd Your people with Your staff,
The flock of Your heritage,
Who dwell [a]solitarily in a (B)woodland,
In the midst of Carmel;
Let them feed in Bashan and Gilead,
As in days of old.
Footnotes
- Micah 7:14 Alone
- Micah 7:15 Lit. him, collective for the captives
Micah 6:1-2
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God Pleads with Israel
6 Hear now what the Lord says:
“Arise, plead your case before the mountains,
And let the hills hear your voice.
2 (A)Hear, O you mountains, (B)the Lord’s complaint,
And you strong foundations of the earth;
For (C)the Lord has a complaint against His people,
And He will [a]contend with Israel.
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- Micah 6:2 bring charges against
Micah 4:10
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10 Be in pain, and labor to bring forth,
O daughter of Zion,
Like a woman in birth pangs.
For now you shall go forth from the city,
You shall dwell in the field,
And to (A)Babylon you shall go.
There you shall be delivered;
There the (B)Lord will (C)redeem you
From the hand of your enemies.
Hosea 4:1
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God’s Charge Against Israel
4 Hear the word of the Lord,
You children of Israel,
For the Lord brings a (A)charge[a] against the inhabitants of the land:
“There is no truth or mercy
Or (B)knowledge of God in the land.
Footnotes
- Hosea 4:1 A legal complaint
Ezekiel 38:22
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22 And I will (A)bring him to judgment with (B)pestilence and bloodshed; (C)I will rain down on him, on his troops, and on the many peoples who are with him, flooding rain, (D)great hailstones, fire, and brimstone.
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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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Jeremiah 25:31
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31 A noise will come to the ends of the earth—
For the Lord has (A)a controversy with the nations;
(B)He will plead His case with all flesh.
He will give those who are wicked to the sword,’ says the Lord.”
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
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