27 But (A)as for these enemies of mine, who did not want me to reign over them, bring them here and (B)slaughter them before me.’”

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14 But (A)his citizens hated him and sent a delegation after him, saying, ‘We do not want this man to reign over us.’

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The king was angry, and he sent his troops and (A)destroyed those murderers and burned their city.

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30 But if the Lord creates something new, and (A)the ground opens its mouth and swallows them up with all that belongs to them, and they (B)go down alive into Sheol, then you shall know that these men have despised the Lord.”

31 (C)And as soon as he had finished speaking all these words, the ground under them split apart. 32 And the earth opened its mouth and swallowed them up, with their households and (D)all the people who belonged to Korah and all their goods. 33 So they and all that belonged to them went down alive into Sheol, and the earth closed over them, and (E)they perished from the midst of the assembly. 34 And all Israel who were around them fled at their cry, for they said, “Lest the earth swallow us up!” 35 And (F)fire came out from the Lord and consumed (G)the 250 men offering the incense.

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Your hand will (A)find out all your enemies;
    your right hand will find out those who hate you.
You will make them as (B)a blazing oven
    when you appear.
The Lord will swallow them up in his (C)wrath,
    and (D)fire will consume them.

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You shall (A)break[a] them with (B)a rod of iron
    and dash them in pieces like (C)a potter's vessel.”

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 2:9 Revocalization yields (compare Septuagint) You shall rule

13 waiting from that time (A)until his enemies should be made a footstool for his feet.

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22 for these are (A)days of (B)vengeance, to fulfill (C)all that is written.

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16 (A)He will (B)come and destroy those tenants and (C)give the vineyard to others.” When they heard this, they said, “Surely not!”

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    But (A)with an overflowing flood
he will make a complete end of the adversaries,[a]
    and (B)will pursue his enemies into darkness.

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  1. Nahum 1:8 Hebrew of her place

God's Wrath Against Nineveh

(A)The Lord is a jealous and avenging God;
    the Lord is avenging and wrathful;
(B)the Lord takes vengeance on his adversaries
    and (C)keeps wrath for his enemies.

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“The sound of an uproar from the city!
    A sound from the temple!
The sound of the Lord,
    (A)rendering recompense to his enemies!

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22 (A)Let their own (B)table before them become a snare;
    (C)and when they are at peace, let it become a trap.[a]
23 (D)Let their eyes be darkened, so that they cannot see,
    (E)and make their loins tremble continually.
24 Pour out your indignation upon them,
    and let your burning anger overtake them.
25 (F)May their camp be a desolation;
    let no one dwell in their tents.
26 For they (G)persecute him whom (H)you have struck down,
    and they recount the pain of (I)those you have wounded.
27 (J)Add to them punishment upon punishment;
    may they have no acquittal from you.[b]
28 Let them be (K)blotted out of the book of the living;
    let them not be (L)enrolled among the righteous.

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  1. Psalm 69:22 Hebrew; a slight revocalization yields (compare Septuagint, Syriac, Jerome) a snare, and retribution and a trap
  2. Psalm 69:27 Hebrew may they not come into your righteousness

“Let us (A)burst their bonds apart
    and cast away their cords from us.”

He who (B)sits in the heavens (C)laughs;
    the Lord holds them in derision.
Then he will speak to them in his (D)wrath,
    and terrify them in his fury, saying,

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36 (A)And the men whom Moses sent to spy out the land, who returned and made all the congregation grumble against him by bringing up a bad report about the land— 37 the men who brought up a bad report of the land—(B)died by plague before the Lord.

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15 (A)who killed both the Lord Jesus and (B)the prophets, and drove us out, and displease God and (C)oppose all mankind 16 (D)by hindering us from speaking to the Gentiles that they might be saved—so as always (E)to fill up the measure of their sins. But (F)wrath has come upon them at last![a]

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  1. 1 Thessalonians 2:16 Or completely, or forever

24 They will fall by the edge of the sword and (A)be led captive among all nations, and (B)Jerusalem will be trampled underfoot by the Gentiles, (C)until the times of the Gentiles are fulfilled.

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42 saying, (A)“Would that you, even you, had known on this day the things that make for peace! But now (B)they are hidden from your eyes. 43 For (C)the days will come upon you, when your enemies (D)will set up a barricade around you and (E)surround you and hem you in on every side 44 (F)and tear you down to the ground, you and your children within you. And (G)they will not leave one stone upon another in you, because you did not know (H)the time of your (I)visitation.”

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34 (A)Therefore (B)I send you (C)prophets and wise men and (D)scribes, (E)some of whom you will kill and crucify, and (F)some you will (G)flog in your synagogues and (H)persecute from town to town, 35 so that on you may come all (I)the righteous blood shed on earth, from the blood of righteous (J)Abel to the blood of (K)Zechariah the son of Barachiah,[a] whom you murdered between (L)the sanctuary and (M)the altar. 36 Truly, I say to you, (N)all these things will come upon this generation.

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  1. Matthew 23:35 Some manuscripts omit the son of Barachiah

37 Finally he sent his son to them, saying, ‘They will respect my son.’ 38 But when the tenants saw the son, they said to themselves, (A)‘This is the heir. Come, (B)let us kill him and have his inheritance.’ 39 And they took him and (C)threw him out of the vineyard and killed him. 40 (D)When therefore the owner of the vineyard comes, what will he do to those tenants?” 41 They said to him, (E)“He will put those wretches to a miserable death and (F)let out the vineyard to other tenants who will give him the fruits in their seasons.”

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14 You shall see, and your heart shall rejoice;
    (A)your bones shall flourish like the grass;
and (B)the hand of the Lord shall be known to his servants,
    and he shall show his indignation against his enemies.

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