Genesis 34:30
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30 Then Jacob said to Simeon and Levi, (A)“You have brought trouble on me (B)by making me stink to the inhabitants of the land, (C)the Canaanites and the Perizzites. (D)My numbers are few, and if they gather themselves against me and attack me, I shall be destroyed, both I and my household.”
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Psalm 105:12
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1 Samuel 13:4
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4 And all Israel heard it said that Saul had defeated the garrison of the Philistines, and also that Israel had become a stench to the Philistines. And the people were called out to join Saul at Gilgal.
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Joshua 7:25
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25 And Joshua said, “Why did you (A)bring trouble on us? The Lord brings trouble on you today.” And all Israel (B)stoned him with stones. (C)They burned them with fire and stoned them with stones.
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Exodus 5:21
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21 and (A)they said to them, “The Lord look on you and judge, because you have made us stink in the sight of Pharaoh and his servants, and have put a sword in their hand to kill us.”
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1 Chronicles 19:6
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6 When the Ammonites saw that they had become a stench to David, Hanun and the Ammonites sent 1,000 talents[a] of silver to hire chariots and horsemen (A)from Mesopotamia, from Aram-maacah, and from (B)Zobah.
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- 1 Chronicles 19:6 A talent was about 75 pounds or 34 kilograms
1 Chronicles 16:19
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1 Samuel 27:12
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12 And Achish trusted David, thinking, “He has made himself an utter stench to his people Israel; therefore he shall always be my servant.”
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Genesis 49:5-7
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5 (A)“Simeon and Levi are brothers;
weapons (B)of violence are their swords.
6 Let my soul come not into their council;
(C)O my glory, (D)be not joined to their company.
For in their anger they killed men,
and in their willfulness they (E)hamstrung oxen.
7 Cursed be their anger, for it is fierce,
and their wrath, for it is cruel!
I will (F)divide them in Jacob
and scatter them in Israel.
Genesis 28:13-14
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13 And behold, (A)the Lord stood above it[a] and said, (B)“I am the Lord, the God of Abraham your father and the God of Isaac. (C)The land on which you lie I will give to you and to your offspring. 14 Your offspring shall be like (D)the dust of the earth, and you shall spread abroad to the west and to the east and to the north and to the south, and in you and (E)your offspring shall all the families of the earth be blessed.
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- Genesis 28:13 Or beside him
Genesis 13:7
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7 (A)and there was strife between the herdsmen of Abram's livestock and the herdsmen of Lot's livestock. At that time (B)the Canaanites and the Perizzites were dwelling in the land.
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Romans 4:18-20
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18 In hope he believed against hope, that he should become the father of many nations, as he had been told, (A)“So shall your offspring be.” 19 He did not weaken in faith when he considered his own body, which was (B)as good as dead ((C)since he was about a hundred years old), or when he considered (D)the barrenness[a] of Sarah's womb. 20 No unbelief made him waver concerning the promise of God, but he grew strong in his faith as he gave glory to God,
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- Romans 4:19 Greek deadness
Proverbs 15:27
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27 Whoever is (A)greedy for unjust gain (B)troubles his own household,
but he who hates (C)bribes will live.
Proverbs 11:29
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29 Whoever (A)troubles his own household will (B)inherit the wind,
and the fool will be servant to the wise of heart.
Proverbs 11:17
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17 (A)A man who is kind benefits himself,
but a cruel man hurts himself.
1 Chronicles 16:12
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1 Chronicles 2:7
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7 The son[a] of Carmi: Achan, the troubler of Israel, who (A)broke faith in the matter of the devoted thing;
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- 1 Chronicles 2:7 Hebrew sons
1 Kings 18:18
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18 And he answered, “I have not troubled Israel, but you have, and your father's house, because you have (A)abandoned the commandments of the Lord and (B)followed the Baals.
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2 Samuel 10:6
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6 When the Ammonites saw that they had become a stench to David, the Ammonites sent and hired the Syrians of (A)Beth-rehob, and (B)the Syrians of Zobah, 20,000 foot soldiers, and the king of (C)Maacah with 1,000 men, and the men of (D)Tob, 12,000 men.
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1 Samuel 27:1
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David Flees to the Philistines
27 Then David said in his heart, “Now I shall perish one day by the hand of Saul. There is nothing better for me than that I should escape to the land of the Philistines. Then Saul will despair of seeking me any longer within the borders of Israel, and I shall escape out of his hand.”
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1 Samuel 16:2
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2 And Samuel said, “How can I go? If Saul hears it, he will kill me.” And the Lord said, “Take a heifer with you and say, (A)‘I have come to sacrifice to the Lord.’
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Deuteronomy 7:7
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7 It was not because you were more in number than any other people that the Lord set his love on you and chose you, for you were the fewest of all peoples,
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Deuteronomy 4:17
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17 the likeness of any animal that is on the earth, the likeness of any winged bird that flies in the air,
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Genesis 46:27
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27 And the sons of Joseph, who were born to him in Egypt, were two. (A)All the persons of the house of Jacob who came into Egypt were seventy.
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Genesis 12:12
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12 and when the Egyptians see you, they will say, ‘This is his wife.’ Then they (A)will kill me, but they will let you live.
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