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You search out my path and my lying down
    and are acquainted with all my ways.(A)

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You discern my going out(A) and my lying down;
    you are familiar with all my ways.(B)

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24 Who can hide in secret places so that I cannot see them? says the Lord. Do I not fill heaven and earth? says the Lord.(A)

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24 Who can hide(A) in secret places
    so that I cannot see them?”
declares the Lord.
    “Do not I fill heaven and earth?”(B)
declares the Lord.

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Does he not see my ways
    and number all my steps?(A)

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Does he not see my ways(A)
    and count my every step?(B)

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He will not let your foot be moved;
    he who keeps you will not slumber.(A)
He who keeps Israel
    will neither slumber nor sleep.

The Lord is your keeper;
    the Lord is your shade at your right hand.(B)
The sun shall not strike you by day
    nor the moon by night.(C)

The Lord will keep you from all evil;
    he will keep your life.(D)
The Lord will keep
    your going out and your coming in
    from this time on and forevermore.(E)

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He will not let your foot slip—
    he who watches over you will not slumber;
indeed, he who watches(A) over Israel
    will neither slumber nor sleep.

The Lord watches over(B) you—
    the Lord is your shade at your right hand;
the sun(C) will not harm you by day,
    nor the moon by night.

The Lord will keep you from all harm(D)
    he will watch over your life;
the Lord will watch over your coming and going
    both now and forevermore.(E)

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20 Why should you be intoxicated, my son, by another woman
    and embrace the bosom of an adulteress?[a](A)
21 For human ways are under the eyes of the Lord,
    and he examines all their paths.(B)

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  1. 5.20 Heb alien woman

20 Why, my son, be intoxicated with another man’s wife?
    Why embrace the bosom of a wayward woman?

21 For your ways are in full view(A) of the Lord,
    and he examines(B) all your paths.(C)

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18 I try to count them—they are more than the sand;
    I come to the end[a]—I am still with you.

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  1. 139.18 Or I awake

18 Were I to count them,(A)
    they would outnumber the grains of sand(B)
    when I awake,(C) I am still with you.

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“Ananias,” Peter asked, “why has Satan filled your heart to lie to the Holy Spirit and to keep back part of the proceeds of the land?(A) While it remained unsold, did it not remain your own? And after it was sold, were not the proceeds at your disposal? How is it that you have contrived this deed in your heart? You did not lie to us[a] but to God!”

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  1. 5.4 Gk to men

Then Peter said, “Ananias, how is it that Satan(A) has so filled your heart(B) that you have lied to the Holy Spirit(C) and have kept for yourself some of the money you received for the land?(D) Didn’t it belong to you before it was sold? And after it was sold, wasn’t the money at your disposal?(E) What made you think of doing such a thing? You have not lied just to human beings but to God.”(F)

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70 Jesus answered them, “Did I not choose you, the twelve? Yet one of you is a devil.”(A) 71 He was speaking of Judas son of Simon Iscariot,[a] for he, though one of the twelve, was going to betray him.

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  1. 6.71 Other ancient authorities read Judas Iscariot son of Simon or Judas son of Simon from Karyot (Kerioth)

70 Then Jesus replied, “Have I not chosen you,(A) the Twelve? Yet one of you is a devil!”(B) 71 (He meant Judas, the son of Simon Iscariot,(C) who, though one of the Twelve, was later to betray him.)(D)

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12 His winnowing fork is in his hand, and he will clear his threshing floor and will gather his wheat into the granary, but the chaff he will burn with unquenchable fire.”(A)

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12 His winnowing fork is in his hand, and he will clear his threshing floor, gathering his wheat into the barn and burning up the chaff with unquenchable fire.”(A)

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15 Woe to those who hide a plan too deep for the Lord,
    whose deeds are in the dark,
    and who say, “Who sees us? Who knows us?”(A)

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15 Woe to those who go to great depths
    to hide(A) their plans from the Lord,
who do their work in darkness and think,
    “Who sees us?(B) Who will know?”(C)

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14 For God will bring every deed into judgment, including[a] every secret thing, whether good or evil.(A)

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  1. 12.14 Or into the judgment on

14 For God will bring every deed into judgment,(A)
    including every hidden thing,(B)
    whether it is good or evil.

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16 For then you would not[a] number my steps;
    you would not keep watch over my sin;(A)
17 my transgression would be sealed up in a bag,
    and you would cover over my iniquity.(B)

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  1. 14.16 Syr: Heb lacks not

16 Surely then you will count my steps(A)
    but not keep track of my sin.(B)
17 My offenses will be sealed(C) up in a bag;(D)
    you will cover over my sin.(E)

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Why have you despised the word of the Lord, to do what is evil in his sight? You have struck down Uriah the Hittite with the sword and have taken his wife to be your wife and have killed him with the sword of the Ammonites.(A) 10 Now, therefore, the sword shall never depart from your house, for you have despised me and have taken the wife of Uriah the Hittite to be your wife.(B) 11 Thus says the Lord: I will raise up trouble against you from within your own house, and I will take your wives before your eyes and give them to your neighbor, and he shall lie with your wives in broad daylight.(C) 12 For you did it secretly, but I will do this thing before all Israel and in broad daylight.”(D)

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Why did you despise(A) the word of the Lord by doing what is evil in his eyes? You struck down(B) Uriah(C) the Hittite with the sword and took his wife to be your own. You killed(D) him with the sword of the Ammonites. 10 Now, therefore, the sword(E) will never depart from your house, because you despised me and took the wife of Uriah the Hittite to be your own.’

11 “This is what the Lord says: ‘Out of your own household(F) I am going to bring calamity on you.(G) Before your very eyes I will take your wives and give them to one who is close to you, and he will sleep with your wives in broad daylight.(H) 12 You did it in secret,(I) but I will do this thing in broad daylight(J) before all Israel.’”

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