Jeremiah 12:5
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The Lord Answers Jeremiah
5 “If you have raced with men on foot, and they have wearied you,
how will you compete with horses?
And if in a safe land you are so trusting,
what will you do in (A)the thicket of the Jordan?
1 Peter 4:12
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Suffering as a Christian
12 Beloved, do not be surprised at (A)the fiery trial when it comes upon you to test you, as though something strange were happening to you.
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Hebrews 12:3-4
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Do Not Grow Weary
3 (A)Consider him who endured from sinners such hostility against himself, so that you may not grow weary or (B)fainthearted. 4 In your struggle against sin you have not yet resisted to the point of shedding your blood.
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Proverbs 24:10
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10 If you (A)faint in the day of adversity,
your strength is small.
Jeremiah 50:44
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44 (A)“Behold, like a lion coming up from the thicket of the Jordan against a perennial pasture, I will suddenly make them run away from her, and I will appoint over her whomever I choose. For who is like me? Who will summon me? What shepherd (B)can stand before me?
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Jeremiah 49:19
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19 (A)Behold, (B)like a lion coming up from (C)the jungle of the Jordan against a perennial pasture, I will suddenly make him[a] run away from her. And I will appoint over her whomever I choose. (D)For who is like me? (E)Who will summon me? (F)What shepherd can stand before me?
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- Jeremiah 49:19 Septuagint, Syriac them
Proverbs 3:11
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11 (A)My son, do not despise the Lord's discipline
or be weary of his reproof,
Psalm 69:1-2
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Save Me, O God
To the choirmaster: according to (A)Lilies. Of David.
69 Save me, O God!
For (B)the waters have come up to my neck.[a]
2 I sink in deep (C)mire,
where there is no foothold;
I have come into deep waters,
and the flood (D)sweeps over me.
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- Psalm 69:1 Or waters threaten my life
Psalm 42:7
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7 Deep calls to deep
at the roar of your waterfalls;
(A)all your breakers and your (B)waves
have gone over me.
Joshua 3:15
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15 and as soon as those bearing the ark had come as far as the Jordan, and (A)the feet of the priests bearing the ark were dipped in the brink of the water (now (B)the Jordan overflows all its banks (C)throughout the time of harvest),
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Jeremiah 36:26
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26 And the king commanded Jerahmeel the (A)king's son and Seraiah the son of Azriel and (B)Shelemiah the son of Abdeel to seize (C)Baruch the secretary and Jeremiah the prophet, but the Lord hid them.
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Jeremiah 26:8
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8 And when Jeremiah had finished speaking all that the Lord had commanded him to speak to all the people, then (A)the priests and the prophets and all the people laid hold of him, saying, “You shall die!
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1 Chronicles 12:15
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15 These are the men who crossed the Jordan in the first month, when it was (A)overflowing all its banks, and put to flight all those in the valleys, to the east and to the west.
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Jeremiah 38:4-6
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4 Then the officials said to the king, (A)“Let this man be put to death, (B)for he is weakening the hands of the soldiers who are left in this city, and the hands of all the people, by speaking such words to them. For this man is not seeking (C)the welfare of this people, but their harm.” 5 King Zedekiah said, “Behold, he is in your hands, (D)for the king can do nothing against you.” 6 So they took Jeremiah (E)and cast him into the cistern of Malchiah, the king's son, which was in (F)the court of the guard, letting Jeremiah down (G)by ropes. (H)And there was no water in the cistern, but only mud, and (I)Jeremiah sank in the mud.
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