Ezekiel 7:22
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22 I will avert my face from them
so that they may profane my treasured[a] place;
the violent shall enter it;
they shall profane it.(A)
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- 7.22 Or secret
Jeremiah 18:17
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17 Like the wind from the east,
I will scatter them before the enemy.
I will show them my back, not my face,
in the day of their calamity.(A)
Ezekiel 39:23-24
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23 And the nations shall know that the house of Israel went into captivity for their iniquity, because they dealt treacherously with me. So I hid my face from them and gave them into the hand of their adversaries, and they all fell by the sword.(A) 24 I dealt with them according to their uncleanness and their transgressions and hid my face from them.(B)
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Psalm 74:18-23
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18 Remember this, O Lord, how the enemy scoffs,
and an impious people reviles your name.(A)
19 Do not deliver the soul of your dove to the wild animals;
do not forget the life of your poor forever.(B)
20 Have regard for your[a] covenant,
for the dark places of the land are full of the haunts of violence.(C)
21 Do not let the downtrodden be put to shame;
let the poor and needy praise your name.(D)
22 Rise up, O God, plead your cause;
remember how the impious scoff at you all day long.(E)
23 Do not forget the clamor of your foes,
the uproar of your adversaries that goes up continually.(F)
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- 74.20 Gk Syr: Heb the
Psalm 74:10-11
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10 How long, O God, is the foe to scoff?
Is the enemy to revile your name forever?(A)
11 Why do you hold back your hand;
why do you keep your hand in[a] your bosom?(B)
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- 74.11 Cn: Heb do you consume your right hand from
Psalm 35:22
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22 You have seen, O Lord; do not be silent!
O Lord, do not be far from me!(A)
Psalm 10:11
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11 They think in their heart, “God has forgotten;
he has hidden his face; he will never see it.”(A)
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