Jeremiah 48:11
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11 “Moab has been at ease from [a]his youth;
He (A)has settled on his dregs,
And has not been emptied from vessel to vessel,
Nor has he gone into captivity.
Therefore his taste remained in him,
And his scent has not changed.
Footnotes
- Jeremiah 48:11 Heb. uses masc. and fem. pronouns interchangeably in this chapter.
Zephaniah 1:12
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12 “And it shall come to pass at that time
That I will search Jerusalem with lamps,
And punish the men
Who are (A)settled[a] in complacency,
(B)Who say in their heart,
‘The Lord will not do good,
Nor will He do evil.’
Footnotes
- Zephaniah 1:12 Lit. on their lees; like the dregs of wine
Zechariah 1:15
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15 I am exceedingly angry with the nations at ease;
For (A)I was a little angry,
And they helped—but with evil intent.”
Nahum 2:2
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2 For the Lord will restore the excellence of Jacob
Like the excellence of Israel,
For the emptiers have emptied them out
And ruined their vine branches.
Jeremiah 48:29
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29 “We have heard the (A)pride of Moab
(He is exceedingly proud),
Of his loftiness and arrogance and (B)pride,
And of the haughtiness of his heart.”
Ezekiel 16:49-50
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49 Look, this was the iniquity of your sister Sodom: She and her daughter had pride, (A)fullness of food, and abundance of idleness; neither did she strengthen the hand of the poor and needy. 50 And they were haughty and (B)committed abomination before Me; therefore (C)I took them away as [a]I saw fit.
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- Ezekiel 16:50 Vg. you saw; LXX he saw; Tg. as was revealed to Me
Isaiah 24:3
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3 The land shall be entirely emptied and utterly plundered,
For the Lord has spoken this word.
Isaiah 16:6
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6 We have heard of the (A)pride of Moab—
He is very proud—
Of his haughtiness and his pride and his wrath;
(B)But his [a]lies shall not be so.
Footnotes
- Isaiah 16:6 Lit. vain talk
Psalm 123:4
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4 Our soul is exceedingly filled
With the scorn of those who are at ease,
With the contempt of the proud.
Psalm 55:19
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19 God will hear, and afflict them,
(A)Even He who abides from of old. Selah
Because they do not change,
Therefore they do not fear God.
Jeremiah 51:34
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34 “Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon
Has (A)devoured me, he has crushed me;
He has made me an (B)empty vessel,
He has swallowed me up like a monster;
He has filled his stomach with my delicacies,
He has spit me out.
Isaiah 25:6
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6 And in (A)this mountain
(B)The Lord of hosts will make for (C)all people
A feast of [a]choice pieces,
A feast of [b]wines on the lees,
Of fat things full of marrow,
Of well-refined wines on the lees.
Footnotes
- Isaiah 25:6 Lit. fat things
- Isaiah 25:6 wines matured on the sediment
Proverbs 1:32
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32 For the [a]turning away of the simple will slay them,
And the complacency of fools will destroy them;
Footnotes
- Proverbs 1:32 waywardness
Psalm 73:4-8
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4 For there are no [a]pangs in their death,
But their strength is firm.
5 (A)They are not in trouble as other men,
Nor are they plagued like other men.
6 Therefore pride serves as their necklace;
Violence covers them (B)like a garment.
7 (C)Their [b]eyes bulge with abundance;
They have more than heart could wish.
8 (D)They scoff and speak wickedly concerning oppression;
They (E)speak [c]loftily.
Footnotes
- Psalm 73:4 pains
- Psalm 73:7 Tg. face bulges; LXX, Syr., Vg. iniquity bulges
- Psalm 73:8 Proudly
Nahum 2:10
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10 She is empty, desolate, and waste!
The heart melts, and the knees shake;
Much pain is in every side,
And all their faces [a]are drained of color.
Footnotes
- Nahum 2:10 LXX, Tg., Vg. gather blackness; Joel 2:6
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