14 Behold, (A)you have driven me today away from the ground, and (B)from your face I shall be hidden. I shall be a fugitive and a wanderer on the earth, (C)and whoever finds me will kill me.”

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19 (A)The avenger of blood shall himself put the murderer to death; when he meets him, he shall put him to death.

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(A)Answer me quickly, O Lord!
    (B)My spirit fails!
(C)Hide not your face from me,
    (D)lest I be like those who go down to the pit.

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20 The wicked man writhes in pain all his days,
    through all the (A)years that are laid up for (B)the ruthless.
21 (C)Dreadful sounds are in his ears;
    in (D)prosperity the destroyer will come upon him.
22 He does not believe that he will return out of darkness,
    and he is marked for the sword.
23 He (E)wanders abroad for bread, saying, ‘Where is it?’
    He knows that a day of darkness is ready at his hand;
24 distress and anguish terrify him;
    they (F)prevail against him, like a king ready for battle.

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28 (A)The wicked flee when no one pursues,
    but (B)the righteous are bold as a lion.

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65 And (A)among these nations you shall find no respite, and there shall be no resting place for the sole of your foot, but (B)the Lord will give you there a trembling heart and failing eyes and (C)a languishing soul.

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They will suffer the punishment of (A)eternal destruction, (B)away from[a] the presence of the Lord and from the glory of his might,

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  1. 2 Thessalonians 1:9 Or destruction that comes from

46 And these will go away (A)into eternal punishment, but the righteous (B)into (C)eternal life.”

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For because of the anger of the Lord it came to the point in Jerusalem and Judah that he cast them out from his presence.

And Zedekiah rebelled against the king of Babylon.

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27 and (A)the avenger of blood finds him outside the boundaries of his city of refuge, and the avenger of blood kills the manslayer, he shall not be guilty of blood.

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21 or in enmity struck him down with his hand, so that he died, then he who struck the blow shall be put to death. He is a murderer. (A)The avenger of blood shall put the murderer to death when he meets him.

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And for your lifeblood I will require a reckoning: (A)from every beast I will require it and (B)from man. From his fellow man I will require a reckoning for the life of man.

(C)“Whoever sheds the blood of man,
    by man shall his blood be shed,
(D)for God made man in his own image.

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15 Then the Lord said to him, “Not so! If anyone kills Cain, vengeance shall be taken on him (A)sevenfold.” And the Lord (B)put a mark on Cain, lest any who found him should attack him. 16 Then Cain went away from the presence of the Lord and settled in the land of Nod,[a] east of Eden.

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  1. Genesis 4:16 Nod means wandering

41 “Then he will say to those on his left, (A)‘Depart from me, you (B)cursed, into (C)the eternal fire prepared for (D)the devil and his angels.

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Therefore they shall be (A)like the morning mist
    or (B)like the dew that goes early away,
(C)like the chaff that swirls from the threshing floor
    or (D)like smoke from a window.

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22 (A)And they will look to the earth, but behold, distress and darkness, the gloom of anguish. And they will be thrust into (B)thick darkness.

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32 (A)The wicked is overthrown through his evildoing,
    but (B)the righteous finds refuge in his death.

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12 Let there be none to (A)extend kindness to him,
    nor any to (B)pity his fatherless children!

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10 May his children (A)wander about and beg,
    (B)seeking food far from the ruins they inhabit!

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11 (A)Cast me not away from your presence,
    and take not (B)your Holy Spirit from me.
12 Restore to me the joy of your salvation,
    and uphold me with a willing spirit.

13 Then I will teach transgressors your ways,
    and sinners will (C)return to you.
14 Deliver me from (D)bloodguiltiness, O God,
    O (E)God of my salvation,
    and (F)my tongue will sing aloud of your (G)righteousness.

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14 They say to God, (A)‘Depart from us!
    We do not desire the knowledge of your ways.
15 (B)What is the Almighty, that we should serve him?
    And what (C)profit do we get if we pray to him?’

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And now the whole clan has risen against your servant, and they say, ‘Give up the man who struck his brother, that we may put him to death for the life of his brother whom he killed.’ And so they would (A)destroy the heir also. Thus they would quench my coal that is left and leave to my husband neither name nor (B)remnant on the face of the earth.”

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12 And the people of Israel said to Moses, “Behold, we perish, we are undone, we are all undone. 13 (A)Everyone who comes near, who comes near to the tabernacle of the Lord, shall die. Are we all to perish?”

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36 And as for those of you who are left, (A)I will send faintness into their hearts in the lands of their enemies. The (B)sound of a (C)driven leaf shall put them to flight, and they shall flee as one flees from the sword, and they shall fall when none pursues.

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17 I will (A)set my face against you, and (B)you shall be struck down before your enemies. (C)Those who hate you shall rule over you, and (D)you shall flee when none pursues you.

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