Psalm 125:5
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5 As for such as turn aside to their (A)crooked ways,
The Lord shall lead them away
With the workers of iniquity.
(B)Peace be upon Israel!
Isaiah 59:8
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8 The way of (A)peace they have not known,
And there is no justice in their ways;
(B)They have made themselves crooked paths;
Whoever takes that way shall not know peace.
Proverbs 2:15
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15 (A)Whose ways are crooked,
And who are devious in their paths;
Psalm 128:6
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Psalm 40:4
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4 (A)Blessed is that man who makes the Lord his trust,
And does not respect the proud, nor such as turn aside to lies.
Galatians 6:16
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Blessing and a Plea
16 And as many as walk according to this rule, peace and mercy be upon them, and upon the Israel of God.
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John 14:27
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27 (A)Peace I leave with you, My peace I give to you; not as the world gives do I give to you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.
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Matthew 7:23
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23 And (A)then I will declare to them, ‘I never knew you; (B)depart from Me, you who practice lawlessness!’
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Psalm 101:3
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3 I will set nothing [a]wicked before my eyes;
(A)I hate the work of those (B)who fall away;
It shall not cling to me.
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- Psalm 101:3 worthless
Philippians 2:15
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15 that you may become blameless and [a]harmless, children of God without fault in the midst of a crooked and perverse generation, among whom you shine as (A)lights in the world,
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- Philippians 2:15 innocent
Hebrews 10:38
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- Hebrews 10:38 NU My just one
Matthew 24:48-51
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48 But if that evil servant says in his heart, ‘My master (A)is delaying [a]his coming,’ 49 and begins to beat his fellow servants, and to eat and drink with the drunkards, 50 the master of that servant will come on a day when he is not looking for him and at an hour that he is (B)not aware of, 51 and will cut him in two and appoint him his portion with the hypocrites. (C)There shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
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- Matthew 24:48 NU omits his coming
Zephaniah 1:6
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6 (A)Those who have turned back from following the Lord,
And (B)have not sought the Lord, nor inquired of Him.”
Hosea 2:18
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18 In that day I will make a (A)covenant for them
With the beasts of the field,
With the birds of the air,
And with the creeping things of the ground.
Bow and sword of battle (B)I will shatter from the earth,
To make them (C)lie down safely.
Ezekiel 37:26
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26 Moreover I will [a]make (A)a covenant of peace with them, and it shall be an everlasting covenant with them; I will establish them and (B)multiply them, and I will set My (C)sanctuary in their midst forevermore.
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- Ezekiel 37:26 Lit. cut
Jeremiah 2:19
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19 Your own wickedness will (A)correct you,
And your backslidings will rebuke you.
Know therefore and see that it is an evil and bitter thing
That you have forsaken the Lord your God,
And the [a]fear of Me is not in you,”
Says the Lord God of hosts.
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- Jeremiah 2:19 dread
Isaiah 54:13
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13 All your children shall be (A)taught by the Lord,
And (B)great shall be the peace of your children.
Isaiah 54:10
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10 For (A)the mountains shall depart
And the hills be removed,
(B)But My kindness shall not depart from you,
Nor shall My covenant of peace be removed,”
Says the Lord, who has mercy on you.
Proverbs 14:14
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14 The backslider in heart will be (A)filled with his own ways,
But a good man will be satisfied [a]from (B)above.
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- Proverbs 14:14 Lit. from above himself
Psalm 94:4
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4 They (A)utter speech, and speak insolent things;
All the workers of iniquity boast in themselves.
Psalm 92:7
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7 When (A)the wicked [a]spring up like grass,
And when all the workers of iniquity flourish,
It is that they may be destroyed forever.
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- Psalm 92:7 sprout
Job 23:11
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11 (A)My foot has held fast to His steps;
I have kept His way and not turned aside.
1 Chronicles 10:13-14
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13 So Saul died for his unfaithfulness which he had [a]committed against the Lord, (A)because he did not keep the word of the Lord, and also because (B)he consulted a medium for guidance. 14 But he did not inquire of the Lord; therefore He killed him, and (C)turned the kingdom over to David the son of Jesse.
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- 1 Chronicles 10:13 Lit. transgressed
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