126 It is time for the Lord to act,
    for your law has been broken.

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126 It is time for you to act, Lord;
    your law is being broken.(A)

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(A)“How can you say, ‘We are wise,
    and the law of the Lord is with us’?
But behold, the lying pen of the scribes
    has made it into a lie.

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“‘How can you say, “We are wise,
    for we have the law(A) of the Lord,”
when actually the lying pen of the scribes
    has handled it falsely?

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he need not honor his father.’ So for the sake of your tradition you have (A)made void the word[a] of God.

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  1. Matthew 15:6 Some manuscripts law

they are not to ‘honor their father or mother’ with it. Thus you nullify the word of God for the sake of your tradition.

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But you have turned aside from the way. (A)You have caused many to stumble by your instruction. You have corrupted (B)the covenant of Levi, says the Lord of hosts,

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But you have turned from the way(A) and by your teaching have caused many to stumble;(B) you have violated the covenant(C) with Levi,”(D) says the Lord Almighty.

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(A)So the law is paralyzed,
    and justice never goes forth.
(B)For the wicked surround the righteous;
    so justice goes forth perverted.

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Therefore the law(A) is paralyzed,
    and justice never prevails.
The wicked hem in the righteous,
    so that justice(B) is perverted.(C)

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14 (A)For if it is the adherents of the law who are to be the heirs, faith is null and the promise is void.

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14 For if those who depend on the law are heirs, faith means nothing and the promise is worthless,(A)

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31 Do we then overthrow the law by this faith? By no means! On the contrary, we uphold the law.

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31 Do we, then, nullify the law by this faith? Not at all! Rather, we uphold the law.

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19 (A)Arise, O Lord! Let not (B)man prevail;
    let the nations be judged before you!

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19 Arise,(A) Lord, do not let mortals triumph;(B)
    let the nations be judged(C) in your presence.

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14 For a long time I have held my peace;
    I have kept still and restrained myself;
now I will cry out (A)like a woman in labor;
    I will gasp and pant.

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14 “For a long time I have kept silent,(A)
    I have been quiet and held myself back.(B)
But now, like a woman in childbirth,
    I cry out, I gasp and pant.(C)

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13 You will (A)arise and have (B)pity on Zion;
    it is the time to favor her;
    (C)the appointed time has come.

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13 You will arise(A) and have compassion(B) on Zion,
    for it is time(C) to show favor(D) to her;
    the appointed time(E) has come.

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36 For (A)the Lord will vindicate[a] his people
    (B)and have compassion on his servants,
when he sees that their power is gone
    and there is none remaining, (C)bond or free.

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  1. Deuteronomy 32:36 Septuagint judge

36 The Lord will vindicate his people(A)
    and relent(B) concerning his servants(C)
when he sees their strength is gone
    and no one is left, slave(D) or free.[a]

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  1. Deuteronomy 32:36 Or and they are without a ruler or leader

14 So Abraham called the name of that place, (A)“The Lord will provide”;[a] as it is said to this day, “On the mount of the Lord it shall be provided.”[b]

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  1. Genesis 22:14 Or will see
  2. Genesis 22:14 Or he will be seen

14 So Abraham called(A) that place The Lord(B) Will Provide. And to this day it is said, “On the mountain of the Lord it will be provided.(C)

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10 Then Abraham reached out his hand and took the knife to slaughter his son. 11 But the angel of the Lord called to him from heaven and said, “Abraham, Abraham!” And he said, “Here I am.”

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10 Then he reached out his hand and took the knife(A) to slay his son.(B) 11 But the angel of the Lord(C) called out to him from heaven,(D) “Abraham! Abraham!”(E)

“Here I am,”(F) he replied.

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