Psalm 37:20
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20 But the wicked perish,
and the enemies of the Lord are like the glory of the pastures;
they vanish—like smoke they vanish away.(A)
Psalm 102:3
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3 For my days pass away like smoke,
and my bones burn like a furnace.(A)
Psalm 68:2
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2 As smoke is driven away, so drive them away;
as wax melts before the fire,
let the wicked perish before God.(A)
Luke 13:3
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3 No, I tell you, but unless you repent you will all perish as they did.
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Judges 5:31
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31 So perish all your enemies, O Lord!
But may your friends be like the sun as it rises in its might.”
And the land had rest forty years.(A)
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Deuteronomy 33:14-16
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14 with the choice fruits of the sun
and the rich yield of the months,
15 with the finest produce of the ancient mountains
and the abundance of the everlasting hills,(A)
16 with the choice gifts of the earth and its fullness
and the favor of the one who dwells on Sinai.[a]
Let these come on the head of Joseph,
on the brow of the prince among his brothers.(B)
Footnotes
- 33.16 Cn: Heb in the bush
2 Peter 2:12
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12 These people, however, are like irrational animals, mere creatures of instinct, born to be caught and killed. They slander what they do not understand, and as those creatures are destroyed,[a] they also will be destroyed,
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- 2.12 Gk in their destruction
Hebrews 12:29
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29 for indeed our God is a consuming fire.(A)
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Luke 13:5
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5 No, I tell you, but unless you repent you will all perish just as they did.”
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