16 (A)The face of the Lord is against those who do evil,
(B)To [a]cut off the remembrance of them from the earth.

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  1. Psalm 34:16 destroy

16 but the face of the Lord is against(A) those who do evil,(B)
    to blot out their name(C) from the earth.

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11 “Therefore thus says the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel: ‘Behold, (A)I will set My face against you for catastrophe and for [a]cutting off all Judah.

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  1. Jeremiah 44:11 destroying

11 “Therefore this is what the Lord Almighty,(A) the God of Israel, says: I am determined to bring disaster(B) on you and to destroy all Judah.

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(A)The memory of the righteous is blessed,
But the name of the wicked will rot.

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The name of the righteous(A) is used in blessings,[a]
    but the name of the wicked(B) will rot.(C)

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  1. Proverbs 10:7 See Gen. 48:20.

10 (A)‘And whatever man of the house of Israel, or of the strangers who dwell among you, who eats any blood, (B)I will set My face against that person who eats blood, and will cut him off from among his people.

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10 “‘I will set my face against any Israelite or any foreigner residing among them who eats blood,(A) and I will cut them off from the people.

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17 (A)The memory of him perishes from the earth,
And he has no name [a]among the renowned.

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  1. Job 18:17 Lit. before the outside, i.e., the distinguished or famous

17 The memory of him perishes from the earth;(A)
    he has no name(B) in the land.(C)

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Though they go into captivity before their enemies,
From there (A)I will command the sword,
And it shall slay them.
(B)I will set My eyes on them for harm and not for good.”

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Though they are driven into exile by their enemies,
    there I will command the sword(A) to slay them.

“I will keep my eye on them
    for harm(B) and not for good.(C)(D)

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For anyone of the house of Israel, or of the strangers who dwell in Israel, who separates himself from Me and sets up his idols in his heart and puts before him what causes him to stumble into iniquity, then comes to a prophet to inquire of him concerning Me, I the Lord will answer him by Myself. (A)I will set My face against that man and make him a (B)sign and a proverb, and I will cut him off from the midst of My people. (C)Then you shall know that I am the Lord.

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“‘When any of the Israelites or any foreigner(A) residing in Israel separate themselves from me and set up idols in their hearts and put a wicked stumbling block(B) before their faces and then go to a prophet to inquire(C) of me, I the Lord will answer them myself. I will set my face against(D) them and make them an example(E) and a byword.(F) I will remove them from my people. Then you will know that I am the Lord.(G)

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13 O Lord, (A)the hope of Israel,
(B)All who forsake You shall be ashamed.

“Those who depart from Me
Shall be (C)written in the earth,
Because they have forsaken the Lord,
The (D)fountain of living waters.”

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13 Lord, you are the hope(A) of Israel;
    all who forsake(B) you will be put to shame.
Those who turn away from you will be written in the dust(C)
    because they have forsaken the Lord,
    the spring of living water.(D)

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Death Comes to All

10 Then I saw the wicked buried, who had come and gone from the place of holiness, and they were (A)forgotten[a] in the city where they had so done. This also is vanity.

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  1. Ecclesiastes 8:10 Some Heb. mss., LXX, Vg. praised

10 Then too, I saw the wicked buried(A)—those who used to come and go from the holy place and receive praise[a] in the city where they did this. This too is meaningless.

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  1. Ecclesiastes 8:10 Some Hebrew manuscripts and Septuagint (Aquila); most Hebrew manuscripts and are forgotten

16 (A)The Lord is King forever and ever;
The nations have perished out of His land.

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16 The Lord is King for ever and ever;(A)
    the nations(B) will perish from his land.

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17 I will [a]set (A)My face against you, and (B)you shall be defeated by your enemies.

(C)Those who hate you shall reign over you, and you shall (D)flee when no one pursues you.

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  1. Leviticus 26:17 oppose you

17 I will set my face(A) against you so that you will be defeated(B) by your enemies;(C) those who hate you will rule over you,(D) and you will flee even when no one is pursuing you.(E)

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