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18 Beware that wrath does not entice you into scoffing,
    and do not let the greatness of the ransom turn you aside.(A)

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18 Be careful that no one entices you by riches;
    do not let a large bribe(A) turn you aside.(B)

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24 and he is gracious to that person and says,
    ‘Deliver him from going down into the Pit;
    I have found a ransom;(A)

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24 and he is gracious to that person and says to God,
    ‘Spare them from going down to the pit;(A)
    I have found a ransom for them(B)

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Let no one deceive you with empty words, for because of these things the wrath of God comes on those who are disobedient.[a](A)

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Footnotes

  1. 5.6 Gk sons of disobedience

Let no one deceive you(A) with empty words, for because of such things God’s wrath(B) comes on those who are disobedient.(C)

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The Guilt of Humankind

18 For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and injustice of those who by their injustice suppress the truth.(A)

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God’s Wrath Against Sinful Humanity

18 The wrath of God(A) is being revealed from heaven against all the godlessness and wickedness of people, who suppress the truth by their wickedness,

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    who gave himself a ransom for all

—this was attested at the right time.(A)

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who gave himself as a ransom(A) for all people. This has now been witnessed to(B) at the proper time.(C)

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But by your hard and impenitent heart you are storing up wrath for yourself on the day of wrath, when God’s righteous judgment will be revealed.(A)

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But because of your stubbornness and your unrepentant heart, you are storing up wrath against yourself for the day of God’s wrath(A), when his righteous judgment(B) will be revealed.

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But when he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees coming for his[a] baptism, he said to them, “You brood of vipers! Who warned you to flee from the coming wrath?(A)

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Footnotes

  1. 3.7 Other ancient authorities lack his

But when he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees coming to where he was baptizing, he said to them: “You brood of vipers!(A) Who warned you to flee from the coming wrath?(B)

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that struck down the peoples in wrath
    with unceasing blows,
that ruled the nations in anger
    with unrelenting persecution.(A)

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which in anger struck down peoples(A)
    with unceasing blows,
and in fury subdued(B) nations
    with relentless aggression.(C)

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The Lord is at your right hand;
    he will shatter kings on the day of his wrath.(A)

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The Lord is at your right hand[a];(A)
    he will crush kings(B) on the day of his wrath.(C)

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 110:5 Or My lord is at your right hand, Lord

Truly, no ransom avails for one’s life;[a]
    there is no price one can give to God for it.(A)
For the ransom of life is costly
    and can never suffice,(B)

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Footnotes

  1. 49.7 Or no one can ransom a brother

No one can redeem the life of another
    or give to God a ransom for them—
the ransom(A) for a life is costly,
    no payment is ever enough—(B)

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10 Remove your stroke from me;
    I am worn down by the blows[a] of your hand.(A)

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  1. 39.10 Heb hostility

10 Remove your scourge from me;
    I am overcome by the blow(A) of your hand.(B)

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12     kiss his feet,[a]
or he will be angry, and you will perish in the way,
    for his wrath is quickly kindled.

Happy are all who take refuge in him.(A)

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Footnotes

  1. 2.12 Cn: Meaning of Heb of 2.11b and 12a is uncertain

12 Kiss his son,(A) or he will be angry
    and your way will lead to your destruction,
for his wrath(B) can flare up in a moment.
    Blessed(C) are all who take refuge(D) in him.

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Then he will speak to them in his wrath
    and terrify them in his fury, saying,(A)

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He rebukes them in his anger(A)
    and terrifies them in his wrath,(B) saying,

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