Zechariah 11:9
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9 So I said, “I will not be your shepherd. (A)What is to die, let it die. What is to be destroyed, let it be destroyed. And let those who are left devour the flesh of one another.”
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Matthew 13:10-11
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The Purpose of the Parables
10 Then the disciples came and said to him, “Why do you speak to them in parables?” 11 And he answered them, (A)“To you it has been given to know (B)the secrets of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it has not been given.
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Jeremiah 43:11
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11 He shall come (A)and strike the land of Egypt, (B)giving over to the pestilence those who are doomed to the pestilence, to captivity those who are doomed to captivity, and to the sword those who are doomed to the sword.
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Revelation 22:11
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11 (A)Let the evildoer still do evil, and the filthy still be filthy, and the righteous still do right, and the holy still be holy.”
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Acts 28:26-28
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26 (A)“‘Go to this people, and say,
(B)“You will indeed hear but never understand,
and you will indeed see but never perceive.”
27 (C)For this people's heart has grown dull,
and with their ears they can barely hear,
and their eyes they have closed;
lest they should see with their eyes
and hear with their ears
and understand with their heart
and (D)turn, and I would heal them.’
28 Therefore let it be known to you that (E)this (F)salvation of God (G)has been sent to the Gentiles; (H)they will listen.”[a]
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- Acts 28:28 Some manuscripts add verse 29: And when he had said these words, the Jews departed, having much dispute among themselves
Acts 13:46-47
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46 And Paul and Barnabas spoke out boldly, saying, “It was necessary that the word of God (A)be spoken first to you. (B)Since you thrust it aside and judge yourselves (C)unworthy of eternal life, behold, we (D)are turning to the Gentiles. 47 (E)For so the Lord has commanded us, saying,
(F)“‘I have made you (G)a light for the Gentiles,
that you may (H)bring salvation to the ends of the earth.’”
John 8:24
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24 I told you that you (A)would die in your sins, for (B)unless you believe that (C)I am he you will die in your sins.”
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John 8:21
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21 So he said to them again, (A)“I am going away, and (B)you will seek me, and (C)you will die in your sin. Where I am going, you cannot come.”
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Matthew 23:38-39
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38 See, (A)your house is left to you desolate. 39 For I tell you, you will not see me again, until you say, (B)‘Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord.’”
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Matthew 21:43
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43 Therefore I tell you, the kingdom of God (A)will be taken away from you and given to a people (B)producing its fruits.
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Matthew 21:19
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19 (A)And seeing a fig tree by the wayside, he went to it and found nothing on it but only leaves. And he said to it, “May no fruit ever come from you again!” And the fig tree withered at once.
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Matthew 15:14
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14 Let them alone; (A)they are blind guides.[a] And (B)if the blind lead the blind, both will fall into a pit.”
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- Matthew 15:14 Some manuscripts add of the blind
Ezekiel 5:10
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10 Therefore (A)fathers shall eat their sons in your midst, and sons shall eat their fathers. (B)And I will execute judgments on you, (C)and any of you who survive I will scatter to all the winds.
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Jeremiah 23:39
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39 therefore, behold, I will surely lift you up[a] and (A)cast you away from my presence, you and the city that I gave to you and your fathers.
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- Jeremiah 23:39 Or surely forget you
Jeremiah 23:33
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33 (A)“When one of this people, or a prophet or a priest asks you, ‘What is the burden of the Lord?’ you shall say to them, ‘You are the burden,[a] and (B)I will cast you off, declares the Lord.’
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- Jeremiah 23:33 Septuagint, Vulgate; Hebrew What burden?
Jeremiah 19:9
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9 (A)And I will make them eat the flesh of their sons and their daughters, and everyone shall eat the flesh of his neighbor (B)in the siege and in the distress, with which their enemies and those who seek their life afflict them.’
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Jeremiah 15:2-3
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2 And when they ask you, ‘Where shall we go?’ you shall say to them, ‘Thus says the Lord:
(A)“‘Those who are for pestilence, to pestilence,
and those who are for the sword, to the sword;
those who are for famine, to famine,
and those who are for captivity, to captivity.’
3 (B)I will appoint over them four kinds of destroyers, declares the Lord: the sword to kill, the dogs to tear, and (C)the birds of the air (D)and the beasts of the earth to devour and destroy.
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Isaiah 9:19-21
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19 Through the wrath of the Lord of hosts
the land is scorched,
and (A)the people are like fuel for the fire;
(B)no one spares another.
20 (C)They slice meat on the right, but are still hungry,
and they devour on the left, but are not satisfied;
(D)each devours the flesh of his own arm,
21 Manasseh devours Ephraim, and Ephraim devours Manasseh;
together they are (E)against Judah.
(F)For all this his anger has not turned away,
and his hand is stretched out still.
Psalm 69:22-28
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22 (A)Let their own (B)table before them become a snare;
(C)and when they are at peace, let it become a trap.[a]
23 (D)Let their eyes be darkened, so that they cannot see,
(E)and make their loins tremble continually.
24 Pour out your indignation upon them,
and let your burning anger overtake them.
25 (F)May their camp be a desolation;
let no one dwell in their tents.
26 For they (G)persecute him whom (H)you have struck down,
and they recount the pain of (I)those you have wounded.
27 (J)Add to them punishment upon punishment;
may they have no acquittal from you.[b]
28 Let them be (K)blotted out of the book of the living;
let them not be (L)enrolled among the righteous.
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- Psalm 69:22 Hebrew; a slight revocalization yields (compare Septuagint, Syriac, Jerome) a snare, and retribution and a trap
- Psalm 69:27 Hebrew may they not come into your righteousness
Deuteronomy 28:53-56
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53 And (A)you shall eat the fruit of your womb, the flesh of your sons and daughters, whom the Lord your God has given you, (B)in the siege and in the distress with which your enemies shall distress you. 54 The man who is the most tender and refined among you will (C)begrudge food to his brother, to (D)the wife he embraces,[a] and to the last of the children whom he has left, 55 so that he will not give to any of them any of the flesh of his children whom he is eating, because he has nothing else left, (E)in the siege and in the distress with which your enemy shall distress you in all your towns. 56 (F)The most tender and refined woman among you, who would not venture to set the sole of her foot on the ground because she is so delicate and tender, will begrudge to the husband she embraces,[b] to her son and to her daughter,
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- Deuteronomy 28:54 Hebrew the wife of his bosom
- Deuteronomy 28:56 Hebrew the husband of her bosom
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