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18 I warn everyone who hears the words of the prophecy of this book: if anyone adds to them, God will add to that person the plagues described in this book;(A)

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18 I warn everyone who hears the words of the prophecy of this scroll:(A) If anyone adds anything to them,(B) God will add to that person the plagues described in this scroll.(C)

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32 [a]You must diligently observe everything that I command you; do not add to it or take anything from it.(A)

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  1. 12.32 13.1 in Heb

32 See that you do all I command you; do not add(A) to it or take away from it.[a]

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  1. Deuteronomy 12:32 In Hebrew texts this verse (12:32) is numbered 13:1.

You must neither add anything to what I command you nor take away anything from it, but keep the commandments of the Lord your God with which I am charging you.(A)

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Do not add(A) to what I command you and do not subtract(B) from it, but keep(C) the commands(D) of the Lord your God that I give you.

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Do not add to his words,
    lest he rebuke you, and you be found a liar.(A)

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Do not add(A) to his words,
    or he will rebuke you and prove you a liar.

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Blessed is the one who reads the words of the prophecy, and blessed are those who hear and who keep what is written in it, for the time is near.

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Blessed is the one who reads aloud the words of this prophecy, and blessed are those who hear it and take to heart what is written in it,(A) because the time is near.(B)

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“See, I am coming soon! Blessed is the one who keeps the words of the prophecy of this book.”(A)

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“Look, I am coming soon!(A) Blessed(B) is the one who keeps the words of the prophecy written in this scroll.”(C)

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So, for the sake of your tradition, you nullify the word[a] of God. You hypocrites! Isaiah prophesied rightly about you when he said:

‘This people honors me with their lips,
    but their hearts are far from me;(A)
in vain do they worship me,
    teaching human precepts as doctrines.’ ”(B)

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  1. 15.6 Other ancient authorities read law or commandment

they are not to ‘honor their father or mother’ with it. Thus you nullify the word of God for the sake of your tradition. You hypocrites! Isaiah was right when he prophesied about you:

“‘These people honor me with their lips,
    but their hearts are far from me.
They worship me in vain;
    their teachings are merely human rules.(A)[a](B)

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  1. Matthew 15:9 Isaiah 29:13

18 And if in spite of this you will not obey me, I will continue to punish you sevenfold for your sins.

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18 “‘If after all this you will not listen to me,(A) I will punish(B) you for your sins seven times over.(C)

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28 I will continue hostile to you in fury; I in turn will punish you myself sevenfold for your sins.

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28 then in my anger(A) I will be hostile(B) toward you, and I myself will punish you for your sins seven times over.(C)

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24 then I, too, will continue hostile to you: I myself will strike you sevenfold for your sins.(A) 25 I will bring the sword against you, executing vengeance for the covenant, and if you withdraw into your cities, I will send pestilence among you, and you shall be delivered into enemy hands.(B)

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24 I myself will be hostile(A) toward you and will afflict you for your sins seven times over. 25 And I will bring the sword(B) on you to avenge(C) the breaking of the covenant. When you withdraw into your cities, I will send a plague(D) among you, and you will be given into enemy hands.

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The Angels with the Seven Last Plagues

15 Then I saw another portent in heaven, great and amazing: seven angels with seven plagues, which are the last, for with them the wrath of God is ended.(A)

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Seven Angels With Seven Plagues

15 I saw in heaven another great and marvelous sign:(A) seven angels(B) with the seven last plagues(C)—last, because with them God’s wrath is completed.

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that no one wrong or exploit a brother or sister in this matter, because the Lord is an avenger in all these things, just as we have already told you beforehand and solemnly warned you.(A)

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and that in this matter no one should wrong or take advantage of a brother or sister.[a](A) The Lord will punish(B) all those who commit such sins,(C) as we told you and warned you before.

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  1. 1 Thessalonians 4:6 The Greek word for brother or sister (adelphos) refers here to a believer, whether man or woman, as part of God’s family.

13 He answered, “Every plant that my heavenly Father has not planted will be uprooted.(A)

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13 He replied, “Every plant that my heavenly Father has not planted(A) will be pulled up by the roots.

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