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Isa 28:15 — Because ye have said, We have made a covenant with death, and with hell are we at agreement; when the overflowing scourge shall pass through, it shall not come unto us: for we have made lies our refuge, and under falsehood have we hid ourselves:

Phrase from KJV (Help)		Correlating Verses

We have	To be in covenant with a thing, says Bp. Lowth, is a proverbial expression to denote perfect security from mischief or evil of which it is the cause. Isa 5:18,19; Ecc 8:8; Job 5:23; Job 15:25-27; Jer 44:17; Eze 8:12; Hsa 2:18; Zep 1:12
when	Isa 8:7,8; Dan 11:22
we have made	Isa 30:10; Jer 5:31; Jer 14:13; Jer 16:19; Jer 28:15-17; Eze 13:16,22; Amo 2:4; Jon 2:8; 2Th 2:9-11