Isaiah 59:15
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15 Truth is lacking,
and he who departs from evil makes himself a prey.
The Lord saw it, and it displeased him[a]
that there was no justice.
Footnotes
- Isaiah 59:15 Hebrew and it was evil in his eyes
1 John 3:11-12
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Love One Another
11 For (A)this is the message that you have heard from the beginning, (B)that we should love one another. 12 We should not be like (C)Cain, who was of the evil one and murdered his brother. And why did he murder him? (D)Because his own deeds were evil and his brother's righteous.
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Hebrews 11:36-38
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36 Others suffered mocking and flogging, and even (A)chains and imprisonment. 37 (B)They were stoned, they were sawn in two,[a] (C)they were killed with the sword. (D)They went about in skins of sheep and goats, destitute, afflicted, mistreated— 38 of whom the world was not worthy—(E)wandering about in deserts and mountains, and in dens and caves of the earth.
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- Hebrews 11:37 Some manuscripts add they were tempted
Romans 8:36
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36 As it is written,
(A)“For your sake (B)we are being killed all the day long;
we are regarded as sheep to be slaughtered.”
Acts 9:23
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Saul Escapes from Damascus
23 (A)When many days had passed, the Jews[a] plotted to kill him,
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- Acts 9:23 The Greek word Ioudaioi refers specifically here to Jewish religious leaders, and others under their influence, who opposed the Christian faith in that time
Acts 9:1
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The Conversion of Saul
9 But Saul, (A)still (B)breathing threats and murder against the disciples of the Lord, went to (C)the high priest
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Habakkuk 1:13-14
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13 You who are (A)of purer eyes than to see evil
and cannot look at wrong,
(B)why do you idly look at traitors
and (C)remain silent when the wicked swallows up
the man more righteous than he?
14 You make mankind like the fish of the sea,
like crawling things that have no ruler.
Micah 7:2
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2 (A)The godly has perished from the earth,
and (B)there is no one upright among mankind;
(C)they all lie in wait for blood,
and (D)each hunts the other with a net.
2 Corinthians 5:13
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13 For if we (A)are beside ourselves, it is for God; if we are in our right mind, it is for you.
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Acts 26:24
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24 And as he was saying these things in his defense, Festus said with a loud voice, “Paul, (A)you are out of your mind; your great learning is driving you out of your mind.”
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Mark 3:21
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21 (A)And when (B)his family heard it, they went out to seize him, for they were saying, “He (C)is out of his mind.”
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Hosea 9:7
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7 (A)The days of punishment have come;
the days of recompense have come;
Israel shall know it.
(B)The prophet is a fool;
the man of the spirit is mad,
because of your great iniquity
and great hatred.
Jeremiah 29:26
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26 ‘The Lord has made you priest instead of Jehoiada the priest, to have (A)charge in the house of the Lord (B)over every madman who prophesies, to put him in (C)the stocks and neck irons.
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Jeremiah 7:28
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28 And you shall say to them, ‘This is the nation that did not obey the voice of the Lord their God, and did not accept discipline; (A)truth has perished; it is cut off from their lips.
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Jeremiah 5:1-2
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Jerusalem Refused to Repent
5 (A)Run to and fro through the streets of Jerusalem,
look and take note!
Search her squares to see
(B)if you can find a man,
one who does justice
and seeks truth,
(C)that I may pardon her.
2 (D)Though they say, “As the Lord lives,”
(E)yet they swear falsely.
Isaiah 48:1
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Israel Refined for God's Glory
48 Hear this, O house of Jacob,
(A)who are called by the name of Israel,
and (B)who came from the waters of Judah,
(C)who swear by the name of the Lord
and confess the God of Israel,
but not in truth or right.
Psalm 12:1-2
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The Faithful Have Vanished
To the choirmaster: according to The Sheminith.[a] A Psalm of David.
12 Save, O Lord, for (A)the godly one is gone;
for the faithful have vanished from among the children of man.
2 Everyone (B)utters lies to his neighbor;
with (C)flattering lips and (D)a double heart they speak.
Footnotes
- Psalm 12:1 Probably a musical or liturgical term
Psalm 5:9
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9 For there is no truth in their mouth;
their inmost self is (A)destruction;
(B)their throat is (C)an open grave;
they (D)flatter with their tongue.
2 Chronicles 21:7
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7 Yet the Lord was not willing to destroy the house of David, because of the covenant that he had made with David, and since he had promised to give (A)a lamp to him and to his sons forever.
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2 Samuel 11:27
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27 And when the mourning was over, David sent and brought her to his house, and (A)she became his wife and bore him a son. But the thing that David had done displeased the Lord.
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John 8:52
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52 The Jews said to him, “Now we know that you have a demon! (A)Abraham died, as did the prophets, yet (B)you say, ‘If anyone keeps my word, he will never (C)taste death.’
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Hosea 4:1-2
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The Lord Accuses Israel
4 (A)Hear the word of the Lord, O children of Israel,
for (B)the Lord has a controversy with the inhabitants of the land.
There is no faithfulness or steadfast love,
and (C)no knowledge of God in the land;
2 (D)there is swearing, lying, murder, stealing, and committing adultery;
they break all bounds, and (E)bloodshed follows bloodshed.
2 Kings 9:11
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11 When Jehu came out to the servants of his master, they said to him, (A)“Is all well? Why did (B)this mad fellow come to you?” And he said to them, “You know the fellow and his talk.”
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Genesis 38:10
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10 And what he did was wicked in the sight of the Lord, and he put him to death also.
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John 10:20
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20 Many of them said, (A)“He has a demon, and (B)is insane; why listen to him?”
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