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Psalm 39:12
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Psalm 39:12
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12 (A)“Hear my prayer, O Lord,
and give ear to my cry;
hold not your peace at my tears!
For I am (B)a sojourner with you,
(C)a guest, like all my fathers.
1 Peter 2:11
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1 Peter 2:11
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11 Beloved, I urge you (A)as sojourners and exiles (B)to abstain from the passions of the flesh, (C)which wage war against your soul.
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1 Peter 2:11
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1 Peter 2:11
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Living Godly Lives in a Pagan Society
11 Dear friends,(A) I urge you, as foreigners and exiles,(B) to abstain from sinful desires,(C) which wage war against your soul.(D)
Hebrews 11:13
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Hebrews 11:13
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13 These all died in faith, (A)not having received the things promised, but (B)having seen them and greeted them from afar, and (C)having acknowledged that they were (D)strangers and exiles on the earth.
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Hebrews 11:13
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Hebrews 11:13
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13 All these people were still living by faith when they died. They did not receive the things promised;(A) they only saw them and welcomed them from a distance,(B) admitting that they were foreigners and strangers on earth.(C)
Psalm 119:19
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Psalm 119:19
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Psalm 119:19
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Psalm 119:19
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19 I am a stranger on earth;(A)
do not hide your commands from me.
Leviticus 25:23
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Leviticus 25:23
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Redemption of Property
23 “The land shall not be sold in perpetuity, for (A)the land is mine. For you are strangers and sojourners with me.
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Leviticus 25:23
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Leviticus 25:23
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23 “‘The land(A) must not be sold permanently, because the land is mine(B) and you reside in my land as foreigners(C) and strangers.
Genesis 47:9
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Genesis 47:9
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9 And Jacob said to Pharaoh, “The days of the years of my (A)sojourning are 130 years. (B)Few and evil have been the days of the years of my life, and (C)they have not attained to the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their (D)sojourning.”
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Genesis 47:9
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Genesis 47:9
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9 And Jacob said to Pharaoh, “The years of my pilgrimage are a hundred and thirty.(A) My years have been few and difficult,(B) and they do not equal the years of the pilgrimage of my fathers.(C)”
1 Peter 1:17
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1 Peter 1:17
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17 And if you (A)call on him as Father who (B)judges (C)impartially according to each one's deeds, conduct yourselves (D)with fear throughout the time of your exile,
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Psalm 56:8
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Psalm 56:8
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8 You have kept count of my tossings;[a]
(A)put my tears in your bottle.
(B)Are they not in your book?
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- Psalm 56:8 Or wanderings
Psalm 56:8
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Psalm 56:8
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- Psalm 56:8 Or misery; / put my tears in your wineskin
1 Chronicles 29:15
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1 Chronicles 29:15
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15 (A)For we are strangers before you and sojourners, as all our fathers were. Our days on the earth are (B)like a shadow, and there is no abiding.[a]
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- 1 Chronicles 29:15 Septuagint, Vulgate; Hebrew hope, or prospect
1 Chronicles 29:15
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1 Chronicles 29:15
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15 We are foreigners and strangers(A) in your sight, as were all our ancestors. Our days on earth are like a shadow,(B) without hope.
2 Kings 20:5
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2 Kings 20:5
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5 “Turn back, and say to Hezekiah (A)the leader of my people, Thus says the Lord, the God of David your father: (B)I have heard your prayer; (C)I have seen your tears. Behold, I will heal you. On the third day you shall go up to the house of the Lord,
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2 Kings 20:5
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2 Kings 20:5
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5 “Go back and tell Hezekiah, the ruler of my people, ‘This is what the Lord, the God of your father David, says: I have heard(A) your prayer and seen your tears;(B) I will heal you. On the third day from now you will go up to the temple of the Lord.
Psalm 116:3
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Psalm 116:3
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3 (A)The snares of death encompassed me;
the pangs of Sheol laid hold on me;
I suffered distress and anguish.
Psalm 116:3
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Psalm 116:3
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3 The cords of death(A) entangled me,
the anguish of the grave came over me;
I was overcome by distress and sorrow.
Job 16:20
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Job 16:20
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20 My friends (A)scorn me;
my eye pours out tears to God,
2 Samuel 16:12
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2 Samuel 16:12
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12 It may be that the Lord will look on the wrong done to me,[a] and that the Lord will repay me with good for his cursing today.”
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- 2 Samuel 16:12 Septuagint, Vulgate will look upon my affliction
2 Samuel 16:12
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2 Samuel 16:12
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12 It may be that the Lord will look upon my misery(A) and restore to me his covenant blessing(B) instead of his curse today.(C)”
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