19 (A)The evil bow down before the good,
    the wicked at the gates of the righteous.

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19 Evildoers will bow down in the presence of the good,
    and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.(A)

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And you shall tread down the wicked, for they will be ashes under the soles of your feet, (A)on the day when I act, says the Lord of hosts.

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Then you will trample(A) on the wicked; they will be ashes(B) under the soles of your feet on the day when I act,” says the Lord Almighty.

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Now Joseph was governor (A)over the land. He was the one who sold to all the people of the land. And Joseph's brothers came and (B)bowed themselves before him with their faces to the ground.

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Now Joseph was the governor of the land,(A) the person who sold grain to all its people.(B) So when Joseph’s brothers arrived, they bowed down to him with their faces to the ground.(C)

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Behold, I will make those of (A)the synagogue of Satan who say that they are Jews and are not, but lie—behold, (B)I will make them come and bow down before your feet, and they will learn that (C)I have loved you.

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I will make those who are of the synagogue of Satan,(A) who claim to be Jews though they are not,(B) but are liars—I will make them come and fall down at your feet(C) and acknowledge that I have loved you.(D)

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16 (A)The nations shall see and be ashamed of all their might;
(B)they shall lay their hands on their mouths;
    their ears shall be deaf;
17 (C)they shall lick the dust like a serpent,
    like the crawling things of the earth;
(D)they shall come trembling out of their strongholds;
    (E)they shall turn in dread to the Lord our God,
    and they shall be in fear of you.

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16 Nations will see and be ashamed,(A)
    deprived of all their power.
They will put their hands over their mouths(B)
    and their ears will become deaf.
17 They will lick dust(C) like a snake,
    like creatures that crawl on the ground.
They will come trembling(D) out of their dens;
    they will turn in fear(E) to the Lord our God
    and will be afraid of you.

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14 (A)The sons of those who afflicted you
    shall come bending low to you,
(B)and all who despised you
    shall bow down at your feet;
(C)they shall call you the City of the Lord,
    the Zion of the Holy One of Israel.

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14 The children of your oppressors(A) will come bowing before you;
    all who despise you will bow down(B) at your feet
and will call you the City(C) of the Lord,
    Zion(D) of the Holy One(E) of Israel.

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Then Pharaoh called Moses and Aaron and said, (A)“Plead with the Lord to take away the frogs from me and from my people, and (B)I will let the people go to sacrifice to the Lord.”

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Pharaoh summoned Moses and Aaron and said, “Pray(A) to the Lord to take the frogs away from me and my people, and I will let your people go to offer sacrifices(B) to the Lord.”

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(A)I will bear the indignation of the Lord
    because I have sinned against him,
until (B)he pleads my cause
    and executes judgment for me.
(C)He will bring me out to the light;
    I shall look upon his vindication.
10 Then (D)my enemy will see,
    and shame will cover her who (E)said to me,
    “Where is the Lord your God?”
(F)My eyes will look upon her;
    now she will be trampled down
    (G)like the mire of the streets.

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Because I have sinned against him,
    I will bear the Lord’s wrath,(A)
until he pleads my case(B)
    and upholds my cause.
He will bring me out into the light;(C)
    I will see his righteousness.(D)
10 Then my enemy will see it
    and will be covered with shame,(E)
she who said to me,
    “Where is the Lord your God?”(F)
My eyes will see her downfall;(G)
    even now she will be trampled(H) underfoot
    like mire in the streets.

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29 Whoever (A)troubles his own household will (B)inherit the wind,
    and the fool will be servant to the wise of heart.

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29 Whoever brings ruin on their family will inherit only wind,
    and the fool will be servant to the wise.(A)

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14 Like sheep they are appointed for Sheol;
    death shall be their shepherd,
and the upright (A)shall rule over them in the morning.
    (B)Their form shall be consumed (C)in Sheol, with no place to dwell.

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14 They are like sheep and are destined(A) to die;(B)
    death will be their shepherd
    (but the upright will prevail(C) over them in the morning).
Their forms will decay in the grave,
    far from their princely mansions.

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Haman Is Hanged

And the king arose in his wrath from the wine-drinking and went into (A)the palace garden, but Haman stayed to beg for his life from Queen Esther, for he saw that harm was determined against him by the king. And the king returned from (B)the palace garden to the place where they were drinking wine, as Haman was falling on (C)the couch where Esther was. And the king said, “Will he even assault the queen in my presence, in my own house?” As the word left the mouth of the king, they covered Haman's face.

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The king got up in a rage,(A) left his wine and went out into the palace garden.(B) But Haman, realizing that the king had already decided his fate,(C) stayed behind to beg Queen Esther for his life.

Just as the king returned from the palace garden to the banquet hall, Haman was falling on the couch(D) where Esther was reclining.(E)

The king exclaimed, “Will he even molest the queen while she is with me in the house?”(F)

As soon as the word left the king’s mouth, they covered Haman’s face.(G)

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12 And Jehoshaphat said, “The word of the Lord is with him.” So the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat and the king of Edom went down to him.

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12 Jehoshaphat said, “The word(A) of the Lord is with him.” So the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat and the king of Edom went down to him.

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36 And everyone who is left in your house shall come to implore him for a piece of silver or a loaf of bread and shall say, “Please put me in one of the priests' places, that I may eat a morsel of bread.”’”

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36 Then everyone left in your family line will come and bow down before him for a piece of silver and a loaf of bread and plead,(A) “Appoint me to some priestly office so I can have food to eat.(B)”’”

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