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λέγοντες — 209x G3004 λέγω

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V-PAP-NPM

Occurrences: 209 times in 207 verses

Speech: Verb

Parsing: Present Active Participle
Nominative Plural Masculine

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 19:15

Gen 19:15 - With the coming of dawn, the angels urged Lot, saying, “Hurry! Take your wife and your two daughters who are here, or you will be swept away when the city is punished.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 22:20

Gen 22:20 - Some time later Abraham was told, “Milkah is also a mother; she has borne sons to your brother Nahor:

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 23:5

Gen 23:5 - The Hittites replied to Abraham,

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 32:6

Gen 32:6 - When the messengers returned to Jacob, they said, “We went to your brother Esau, and now he is coming to meet you, and four hundred men are with him.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 34:20

Gen 34:20 - So Hamor and his son Shechem went to the gate of their city to speak to the men of their city.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 38:13

Gen 38:13 - When Tamar was told, “Your father-in-law is on his way to Timnah to shear his sheep,”

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 38:24

Gen 38:24 - About three months later Judah was told, “Your daughter-in-law Tamar is guilty of prostitution, and as a result she is now pregnant.” Judah said, “Bring her out and have her burned to death!”

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 42:28

Gen 42:28 - “My silver has been returned,” he said to his brothers. “Here it is in my sack.” Their hearts sank and they turned to each other trembling and said, “What is this that God has done to us?”

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 42:29

Gen 42:29 - When they came to their father Jacob in the land of Canaan, they told him all that had happened to them. They said,

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 43:20

Gen 43:20 - “We beg your pardon, our lord,” they said, “we came down here the first time to buy food.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 45:16

Gen 45:16 - When the news reached Pharaoh's palace that Joseph's brothers had come, Pharaoh and all his officials were pleased.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 45:26

Gen 45:26 - They told him, “Joseph is still alive! In fact, he is ruler of all Egypt.” Jacob was stunned; he did not believe them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 47:15

Gen 47:15 - When the money of the people of Egypt and Canaan was gone, all Egypt came to Joseph and said, “Give us food. Why should we die before your eyes? Our money is all gone.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 48:2

Gen 48:2 - When Jacob was told, “Your son Joseph has come to you,” Israel rallied his strength and sat up on the bed.

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Gen 48:20 - He blessed them that day and said, “In your[fn] name will Israel pronounce this blessing: ‘May God make you like Ephraim and Manasseh.' ” So he put Ephraim ahead of Manasseh.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 50:4

Gen 50:4 - When the days of mourning had passed, Joseph said to Pharaoh's court, “If I have found favor in your eyes, speak to Pharaoh for me. Tell him,

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 50:16

Gen 50:16 - So they sent word to Joseph, saying, “Your father left these instructions before he died:

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 5:8

Exo 5:8 - But require them to make the same number of bricks as before; don't reduce the quota. They are lazy; that is why they are crying out, ‘Let us go and sacrifice to our God.'

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 5:10

Exo 5:10 - Then the slave drivers and the overseers went out and said to the people, “This is what Pharaoh says: ‘I will not give you any more straw.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 5:13

Exo 5:13 - The slave drivers kept pressing them, saying, “Complete the work required of you for each day, just as when you had straw.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 5:14

Exo 5:14 - And Pharaoh's slave drivers beat the Israelite overseers they had appointed, demanding, “Why haven't you met your quota of bricks yesterday or today, as before?”

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 5:15

Exo 5:15 - Then the Israelite overseers went and appealed to Pharaoh: “Why have you treated your servants this way?

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 5:19

Exo 5:19 - The Israelite overseers realized they were in trouble when they were told, “You are not to reduce the number of bricks required of you for each day.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 11:8

Exo 11:8 - All these officials of yours will come to me, bowing down before me and saying, ‘Go, you and all the people who follow you!' After that I will leave.” Then Moses, hot with anger, left Pharaoh.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 14:12

Exo 14:12 - Didn't we say to you in Egypt, ‘Leave us alone; let us serve the Egyptians'? It would have been better for us to serve the Egyptians than to die in the desert!”

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 15:1

Exo 15:1 - Then Moses and the Israelites sang this song to the LORD: “I will sing to the LORD, for he is highly exalted. Both horse and driver he has hurled into the sea.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 15:24

Exo 15:24 - So the people grumbled against Moses, saying, “What are we to drink?”

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 17:2

Exo 17:2 - So they quarreled with Moses and said, “Give us water to drink.” Moses replied, “Why do you quarrel with me? Why do you put the LORD to the test?”

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 17:3

Exo 17:3 - But the people were thirsty for water there, and they grumbled against Moses. They said, “Why did you bring us up out of Egypt to make us and our children and livestock die of thirst?”

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 18:6

Exo 18:6 - Jethro had sent word to him, “I, your father-in-law Jethro, am coming to you with your wife and her two sons.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 24:3

Exo 24:3 - When Moses went and told the people all the LORD's words and laws, they responded with one voice, “Everything the LORD has said we will do.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 32:12

Exo 32:12 - Why should the Egyptians say, ‘It was with evil intent that he brought them out, to kill them in the mountains and to wipe them off the face of the earth'? Turn from your fierce anger; relent and do not bring disaster on your people.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 11:2

Lev 11:2 - “Say to the Israelites: ‘Of all the animals that live on land, these are the ones you may eat:

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 6:23

Num 6:23 - “Tell Aaron and his sons, ‘This is how you are to bless the Israelites. Say to them:

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Num 11:13 - Where can I get meat for all these people? They keep wailing to me, ‘Give us meat to eat!'

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 11:18

Num 11:18 - “Tell the people: ‘Consecrate yourselves in preparation for tomorrow, when you will eat meat. The LORD heard you when you wailed, “If only we had meat to eat! We were better off in Egypt!” Now the LORD will give you meat, and you will eat it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 11:20

Num 11:20 - but for a whole month—until it comes out of your nostrils and you loathe it—because you have rejected the LORD, who is among you, and have wailed before him, saying, “Why did we ever leave Egypt?” ' ”

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 13:32

Num 13:32 - And they spread among the Israelites a bad report about the land they had explored. They said, “The land we explored devours those living in it. All the people we saw there are of great size.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 14:7

Num 14:7 - and said to the entire Israelite assembly, “The land we passed through and explored is exceedingly good.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 14:15

Num 14:15 - If you put all these people to death, leaving none alive, the nations who have heard this report about you will say,

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 14:40

Num 14:40 - Early the next morning they set out for the highest point in the hill country, saying, “Now we are ready to go up to the land the LORD promised. Surely we have sinned!”

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 16:34

Num 16:34 - At their cries, all the Israelites around them fled, shouting, “The earth is going to swallow us too!”

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 16:41

Num 16:41 - The next day the whole Israelite community grumbled against Moses and Aaron. “You have killed the LORD's people,” they said.

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Num 17:12 - The Israelites said to Moses, “We will die! We are lost, we are all lost!

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 20:3

Num 20:3 - They quarreled with Moses and said, “If only we had died when our brothers fell dead before the LORD!

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 21:5

Num 21:5 - they spoke against God and against Moses, and said, “Why have you brought us up out of Egypt to die in the wilderness? There is no bread! There is no water! And we detest this miserable food!”

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 32:2

Num 32:2 - So they came to Moses and Eleazar the priest and to the leaders of the community, and said,

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 32:25

Num 32:25 - The Gadites and Reubenites said to Moses, “We your servants will do as our lord commands.

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Num 32:31 - The Gadites and Reubenites answered, “Your servants will do what the LORD has said.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 1:28

Deu 1:28 - Where can we go? Our brothers have made our hearts melt in fear. They say, ‘The people are stronger and taller than we are; the cities are large, with walls up to the sky. We even saw the Anakites there.' ”

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 9:28

Deu 9:28 - Otherwise, the country from which you brought us will say, ‘Because the LORD was not able to take them into the land he had promised them, and because he hated them, he brought them out to put them to death in the wilderness.'

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 13:13

Deu 13:13 - that troublemakers have arisen among you and have led the people of their town astray, saying, “Let us go and worship other gods” (gods you have not known),

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 18:16

Deu 18:16 - For this is what you asked of the LORD your God at Horeb on the day of the assembly when you said, “Let us not hear the voice of the LORD our God nor see this great fire anymore, or we will die.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 20:5

Deu 20:5 - The officers shall say to the army: “Has anyone built a new house and not yet begun to live in it? Let him go home, or he may die in battle and someone else may begin to live in it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 27:9

Deu 27:9 - Then Moses and the Levitical priests said to all Israel, “Be silent, Israel, and listen! You have now become the people of the LORD your God.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 1:11

Jos 1:11 - “Go through the camp and tell the people, ‘Get your provisions ready. Three days from now you will cross the Jordan here to go in and take possession of the land the LORD your God is giving you for your own.' ”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 2:2

Jos 2:2 - The king of Jericho was told, “Look, some of the Israelites have come here tonight to spy out the land.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 3:3

Jos 3:3 - giving orders to the people: “When you see the ark of the covenant of the LORD your God, and the Levitical priests carrying it, you are to move out from your positions and follow it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 4:21

Jos 4:21 - He said to the Israelites, “In the future when your descendants ask their parents, ‘What do these stones mean?'

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 9:11

Jos 9:11 - And our elders and all those living in our country said to us, ‘Take provisions for your journey; go and meet them and say to them, “We are your servants; make a treaty with us.” '

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 9:22

Jos 9:22 - Then Joshua summoned the Gibeonites and said, “Why did you deceive us by saying, ‘We live a long way from you,' while actually you live near us?

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 9:24

Jos 9:24 - They answered Joshua, “Your servants were clearly told how the LORD your God had commanded his servant Moses to give you the whole land and to wipe out all its inhabitants from before you. So we feared for our lives because of you, and that is why we did this.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 10:6

Jos 10:6 - The Gibeonites then sent word to Joshua in the camp at Gilgal: “Do not abandon your servants. Come up to us quickly and save us! Help us, because all the Amorite kings from the hill country have joined forces against us.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 10:17

Jos 10:17 - When Joshua was told that the five kings had been found hiding in the cave at Makkedah,

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 17:14

Jos 17:14 - The people of Joseph said to Joshua, “Why have you given us only one allotment and one portion for an inheritance? We are a numerous people, and the LORD has blessed us abundantly.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 21:2

Jos 21:2 - at Shiloh in Canaan and said to them, “The LORD commanded through Moses that you give us towns to live in, with pasturelands for our livestock.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 22:15

Jos 22:15 - When they went to Gilead—to Reuben, Gad and the half-tribe of Manasseh—they said to them:

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 22:21

Jos 22:21 - Then Reuben, Gad and the half-tribe of Manasseh replied to the heads of the clans of Israel:

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 22:24

Jos 22:24 - “No! We did it for fear that some day your descendants might say to ours, ‘What do you have to do with the LORD, the God of Israel?

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 1:1

Jdg 1:1 - After the death of Joshua, the Israelites asked the LORD, “Who of us is to go up first to fight against the Canaanites?”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 6:13

Jdg 6:13 - “Pardon me, my lord,” Gideon replied, “but if the LORD is with us, why has all this happened to us? Where are all his wonders that our ancestors told us about when they said, ‘Did not the LORD bring us up out of Egypt?' But now the LORD has abandoned us and given us into the hand of Midian.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 8:15

Jdg 8:15 - Then Gideon came and said to the men of Sukkoth, “Here are Zebah and Zalmunna, about whom you taunted me by saying, ‘Do you already have the hands of Zebah and Zalmunna in your possession? Why should we give bread to your exhausted men?' ”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 10:10

Jdg 10:10 - Then the Israelites cried out to the LORD, “We have sinned against you, forsaking our God and serving the Baals.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 15:13

Jdg 15:13 - “Agreed,” they answered. “We will only tie you up and hand you over to them. We will not kill you.” So they bound him with two new ropes and led him up from the rock.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 16:2

Jdg 16:2 - The people of Gaza were told, “Samson is here!” So they surrounded the place and lay in wait for him all night at the city gate. They made no move during the night, saying, “At dawn we'll kill him.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 19:22

Jdg 19:22 - While they were enjoying themselves, some of the wicked men of the city surrounded the house. Pounding on the door, they shouted to the old man who owned the house, “Bring out the man who came to your house so we can have sex with him.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 20:12

Jdg 20:12 - The tribes of Israel sent messengers throughout the tribe of Benjamin, saying, “What about this awful crime that was committed among you?

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 20:23

Jdg 20:23 - The Israelites went up and wept before the LORD until evening, and they inquired of the LORD. They said, “Shall we go up again to fight against the Benjamites, our fellow Israelites?” The LORD answered, “Go up against them.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 21:5

Jdg 21:5 - Then the Israelites asked, “Who from all the tribes of Israel has failed to assemble before the LORD?” For they had taken a solemn oath that anyone who failed to assemble before the LORD at Mizpah was to be put to death.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 21:10

Jdg 21:10 - So the assembly sent twelve thousand fighting men with instructions to go to Jabesh Gilead and put to the sword those living there, including the women and children.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 21:18

Jdg 21:18 - We can't give them our daughters as wives, since we Israelites have taken this oath: ‘Cursed be anyone who gives a wife to a Benjamite.'

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 21:20

Jdg 21:20 - So they instructed the Benjamites, saying, “Go and hide in the vineyards

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 5:10

1Sa 5:10 - So they sent the ark of God to Ekron. As the ark of God was entering Ekron, the people of Ekron cried out, “They have brought the ark of the god of Israel around to us to kill us and our people.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 6:2

1Sa 6:2 - the Philistines called for the priests and the diviners and said, “What shall we do with the ark of the LORD? Tell us how we should send it back to its place.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 6:21

1Sa 6:21 - Then they sent messengers to the people of Kiriath Jearim, saying, “The Philistines have returned the ark of the LORD. Come down and take it up to your town.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 14:33

1Sa 14:33 - Then someone said to Saul, “Look, the men are sinning against the LORD by eating meat that has blood in it.” “You have broken faith,” he said. “Roll a large stone over here at once.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 15:12

1Sa 15:12 - Early in the morning Samuel got up and went to meet Saul, but he was told, “Saul has gone to Carmel. There he has set up a monument in his own honor and has turned and gone on down to Gilgal.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 18:22

1Sa 18:22 - Then Saul ordered his attendants: “Speak to David privately and say, ‘Look, the king likes you, and his attendants all love you; now become his son-in-law.' ”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 19:19

1Sa 19:19 - Word came to Saul: “David is in Naioth at Ramah”;

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 20:42

1Sa 20:42 - Jonathan said to David, “Go in peace, for we have sworn friendship with each other in the name of the LORD, saying, ‘The LORD is witness between you and me, and between your descendants and my descendants forever.' ” Then David left, and Jonathan went back to the town.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 23:1

1Sa 23:1 - When David was told, “Look, the Philistines are fighting against Keilah and are looting the threshing floors,”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 23:19

1Sa 23:19 - The Ziphites went up to Saul at Gibeah and said, “Is not David hiding among us in the strongholds at Horesh, on the hill of Hakilah, south of Jeshimon?

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 25:40

1Sa 25:40 - His servants went to Carmel and said to Abigail, “David has sent us to you to take you to become his wife.”

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1Sa 26:1 - The Ziphites went to Saul at Gibeah and said, “Is not David hiding on the hill of Hakilah, which faces Jeshimon?”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 26:19

1Sa 26:19 - Now let my lord the king listen to his servant's words. If the LORD has incited you against me, then may he accept an offering. If, however, people have done it, may they be cursed before the LORD! They have driven me today from my share in the LORD's inheritance and have said, ‘Go, serve other gods.'

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 27:11

1Sa 27:11 - He did not leave a man or woman alive to be brought to Gath, for he thought, “They might inform on us and say, ‘This is what David did.' ” And such was his practice as long as he lived in Philistine territory.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 29:5

1Sa 29:5 - Isn't this the David they sang about in their dances: “ ‘Saul has slain his thousands, and David his tens of thousands'?”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 2:4

2Sa 2:4 - Then the men of Judah came to Hebron, and there they anointed David king over the tribe of Judah. When David was told that it was the men from Jabesh Gilead who had buried Saul,

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2Sa 3:23 - When Joab and all the soldiers with him arrived, he was told that Abner son of Ner had come to the king and that the king had sent him away and that he had gone in peace.

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2Sa 5:6 - The king and his men marched to Jerusalem to attack the Jebusites, who lived there. The Jebusites said to David, “You will not get in here; even the blind and the lame can ward you off.” They thought, “David cannot get in here.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 6:12

2Sa 6:12 - Now King David was told, “The LORD has blessed the household of Obed-Edom and everything he has, because of the ark of God.” So David went to bring up the ark of God from the house of Obed-Edom to the City of David with rejoicing.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 11:10

2Sa 11:10 - David was told, “Uriah did not go home.” So he asked Uriah, “Haven't you just come from a military campaign? Why didn't you go home?”

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2Sa 15:31 - Now David had been told, “Ahithophel is among the conspirators with Absalom.” So David prayed, “LORD, turn Ahithophel's counsel into foolishness.”

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2Sa 17:16 - Now send a message at once and tell David, ‘Do not spend the night at the fords in the wilderness; cross over without fail, or the king and all the people with him will be swallowed up.' ”

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2Sa 19:1 - Joab was told, “The king is weeping and mourning for Absalom.”

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2Sa 19:8 - So the king got up and took his seat in the gateway. When the men were told, “The king is sitting in the gateway,” they all came before him. Meanwhile, the Israelites had fled to their homes.

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2Sa 19:9 - Throughout the tribes of Israel, all the people were arguing among themselves, saying, “The king delivered us from the hand of our enemies; he is the one who rescued us from the hand of the Philistines. But now he has fled the country to escape from Absalom;

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 19:11

2Sa 19:11 - King David sent this message to Zadok and Abiathar, the priests: “Ask the elders of Judah, ‘Why should you be the last to bring the king back to his palace, since what is being said throughout Israel has reached the king at his quarters?

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2Sa 19:14 - He won over the hearts of the men of Judah so that they were all of one mind. They sent word to the king, “Return, you and all your men.”

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2Sa 20:18 - She continued, “Long ago they used to say, ‘Get your answer at Abel,' and that settled it.

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2Sa 21:17 - But Abishai son of Zeruiah came to David's rescue; he struck the Philistine down and killed him. Then David's men swore to him, saying, “Never again will you go out with us to battle, so that the lamp of Israel will not be extinguished.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 1:47

1Ki 1:47 - Also, the royal officials have come to congratulate our lord King David, saying, ‘May your God make Solomon's name more famous than yours and his throne greater than yours!' And the king bowed in worship on his bed

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1Ki 1:51 - Then Solomon was told, “Adonijah is afraid of King Solomon and is clinging to the horns of the altar. He says, ‘Let King Solomon swear to me today that he will not put his servant to death with the sword.' ”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 2:29

1Ki 2:29 - King Solomon was told that Joab had fled to the tent of the LORD and was beside the altar. Then Solomon ordered Benaiah son of Jehoiada, “Go, strike him down!”

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1Ki 2:39 - But three years later, two of Shimei's slaves ran off to Achish son of Maakah, king of Gath, and Shimei was told, “Your slaves are in Gath.”

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1Ki 2:41 - When Solomon was told that Shimei had gone from Jerusalem to Gath and had returned,

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 8:47

1Ki 8:47 - and if they have a change of heart in the land where they are held captive, and repent and plead with you in the land of their captors and say, ‘We have sinned, we have done wrong, we have acted wickedly';

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 12:3

1Ki 12:3 - So they sent for Jeroboam, and he and the whole assembly of Israel went to Rehoboam and said to him:

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 12:7

1Ki 12:7 - They replied, “If today you will be a servant to these people and serve them and give them a favorable answer, they will always be your servants.”

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1Ki 12:10 - The young men who had grown up with him replied, “These people have said to you, ‘Your father put a heavy yoke on us, but make our yoke lighter.' Now tell them, ‘My little finger is thicker than my father's waist.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 20:17

1Ki 20:17 - The junior officers under the provincial commanders went out first. Now Ben-Hadad had dispatched scouts, who reported, “Men are advancing from Samaria.”

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1Ki 21:10 - But seat two scoundrels opposite him and have them bring charges that he has cursed both God and the king. Then take him out and stone him to death.”

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1Ki 21:13 - Then two scoundrels came and sat opposite him and brought charges against Naboth before the people, saying, “Naboth has cursed both God and the king.” So they took him outside the city and stoned him to death.

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1Ki 21:14 - Then they sent word to Jezebel: “Naboth has been stoned to death.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 22:12

1Ki 22:12 - All the other prophets were prophesying the same thing. “Attack Ramoth Gilead and be victorious,” they said, “for the LORD will give it into the king's hand.”

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2Ki 6:13 - “Go, find out where he is,” the king ordered, “so I can send men and capture him.” The report came back: “He is in Dothan.”

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2Ki 7:10 - So they went and called out to the city gatekeepers and told them, “We went into the Aramean camp and no one was there—not a sound of anyone—only tethered horses and donkeys, and the tents left just as they were.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 7:12

2Ki 7:12 - The king got up in the night and said to his officers, “I will tell you what the Arameans have done to us. They know we are starving; so they have left the camp to hide in the countryside, thinking, ‘They will surely come out, and then we will take them alive and get into the city.' ”

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2Ki 8:7 - Elisha went to Damascus, and Ben-Hadad king of Aram was ill. When the king was told, “The man of God has come all the way up here,”

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2Ki 10:5 - So the palace administrator, the city governor, the elders and the guardians sent this message to Jehu: “We are your servants and we will do anything you say. We will not appoint anyone as king; you do whatever you think best.”

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2Ki 17:26 - It was reported to the king of Assyria: “The people you deported and resettled in the towns of Samaria do not know what the god of that country requires. He has sent lions among them, which are killing them off, because the people do not know what he requires.”

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1Ch 11:1 - All Israel came together to David at Hebron and said, “We are your own flesh and blood.

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2Ch 6:37 - and if they have a change of heart in the land where they are held captive, and repent and plead with you in the land of their captivity and say, ‘We have sinned, we have done wrong and acted wickedly';

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 10:3

2Ch 10:3 - So they sent for Jeroboam, and he and all Israel went to Rehoboam and said to him:

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2Ch 10:7 - They replied, “If you will be kind to these people and please them and give them a favorable answer, they will always be your servants.”

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2Ch 10:9 - He asked them, “What is your advice? How should we answer these people who say to me, ‘Lighten the yoke your father put on us'?”

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2Ch 18:11 - All the other prophets were prophesying the same thing. “Attack Ramoth Gilead and be victorious,” they said, “for the LORD will give it into the king's hand.”

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2Ch 20:2 - Some people came and told Jehoshaphat, “A vast army is coming against you from Edom,[fn] from the other side of the Dead Sea. It is already in Hazezon Tamar” (that is, En Gedi).

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2Ch 20:8 - They have lived in it and have built in it a sanctuary for your Name, saying,

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2Ch 30:6 - At the king's command, couriers went throughout Israel and Judah with letters from the king and from his officials, which read: “People of Israel, return to the LORD, the God of Abraham, Isaac and Israel, that he may return to you who are left, who have escaped from the hand of the kings of Assyria.

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Ezr 5:11 - This is the answer they gave us: “We are the servants of the God of heaven and earth, and we are rebuilding the temple that was built many years ago, one that a great king of Israel built and finished.

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Ezr 8:22 - I was ashamed to ask the king for soldiers and horsemen to protect us from enemies on the road, because we had told the king, “The gracious hand of our God is on everyone who looks to him, but his great anger is against all who forsake him.”

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Ezr 9:1 - After these things had been done, the leaders came to me and said, “The people of Israel, including the priests and the Levites, have not kept themselves separate from the neighboring peoples with their detestable practices, like those of the Canaanites, Hittites, Perizzites, Jebusites, Ammonites, Moabites, Egyptians and Amorites.

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Neh 5:2 - Some were saying, “We and our sons and daughters are numerous; in order for us to eat and stay alive, we must get grain.”

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Neh 5:3 - Others were saying, “We are mortgaging our fields, our vineyards and our homes to get grain during the famine.”

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Neh 5:4 - Still others were saying, “We have had to borrow money to pay the king's tax on our fields and vineyards.

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Neh 6:9 - They were all trying to frighten us, thinking, “Their hands will get too weak for the work, and it will not be completed.” But I prayed, “Now strengthen my hands.”

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Neh 6:19 - Moreover, they kept reporting to me his good deeds and then telling him what I said. And Tobiah sent letters to intimidate me.

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Neh 8:11 - The Levites calmed all the people, saying, “Be still, for this is a holy day. Do not grieve.”

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Job 22:17 - They said to God, ‘Leave us alone! What can the Almighty do to us?'

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Job 37:19 - “Tell us what we should say to him; we cannot draw up our case because of our darkness.

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Psa 71:11 - They say, “God has forsaken him; pursue him and seize him, for no one will rescue him.”

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Psa 119:82 - My eyes fail, looking for your promise; I say, “When will you comfort me?”

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Pro 1:10 - My son, if sinful men entice you, do not give in to them.

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Pro 12:18 - The words of the reckless pierce like swords, but the tongue of the wise brings healing.

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Isa 5:19 - to those who say, “Let God hurry; let him hasten his work so we may see it. The plan of the Holy One of Israel— let it approach, let it come into view, so we may know it.”

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Isa 5:20 - Woe to those who call evil good and good evil, who put darkness for light and light for darkness, who put bitter for sweet and sweet for bitter.

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Isa 7:2 - Now the house of David was told, “Aram has allied itself with[fn] Ephraim”; so the hearts of Ahaz and his people were shaken, as the trees of the forest are shaken by the wind.

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Isa 7:5 - Aram, Ephraim and Remaliah's son have plotted your ruin, saying,

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Isa 8:11 - This is what the LORD says to me with his strong hand upon me, warning me not to follow the way of this people:

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Isa 9:9 - All the people will know it— Ephraim and the inhabitants of Samaria— who say with pride and arrogance of heart,

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Isa 22:13 - But see, there is joy and revelry, slaughtering of cattle and killing of sheep, eating of meat and drinking of wine! “Let us eat and drink,” you say, “for tomorrow we die!”

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Isa 26:1 - In that day this song will be sung in the land of Judah: We have a strong city; God makes salvation its walls and ramparts.

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Isa 28:12 - to whom he said, “This is the resting place, let the weary rest”; and, “This is the place of repose”— but they would not listen.

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Isa 29:11 - For you this whole vision is nothing but words sealed in a scroll. And if you give the scroll to someone who can read, and say, “Read this, please,” they will answer, “I can't; it is sealed.”

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Isa 30:10 - They say to the seers, “See no more visions!” and to the prophets, “Give us no more visions of what is right! Tell us pleasant things, prophesy illusions.

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Isa 30:21 - Whether you turn to the right or to the left, your ears will hear a voice behind you, saying, “This is the way; walk in it.”

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Isa 42:17 - But those who trust in idols, who say to images, ‘You are our gods,' will be turned back in utter shame.

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Isa 58:3 - ‘Why have we fasted,' they say, ‘and you have not seen it? Why have we humbled ourselves, and you have not noticed?' “Yet on the day of your fasting, you do as you please and exploit all your workers.

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Isa 65:5 - who say, ‘Keep away; don't come near me, for I am too sacred for you!' Such people are smoke in my nostrils, a fire that keeps burning all day.

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Jer 6:14 - They dress the wound of my people as though it were not serious. ‘Peace, peace,' they say, when there is no peace.

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Jer 7:4 - Do not trust in deceptive words and say, “This is the temple of the LORD, the temple of the LORD, the temple of the LORD!”

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Jer 11:19 - I had been like a gentle lamb led to the slaughter; I did not realize that they had plotted against me, saying, “Let us destroy the tree and its fruit; let us cut him off from the land of the living, that his name be remembered no more.”

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Jer 23:25 - “I have heard what the prophets say who prophesy lies in my name. They say, ‘I had a dream! I had a dream!'

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Jer 29:22 - Because of them, all the exiles from Judah who are in Babylon will use this curse: ‘May the LORD treat you like Zedekiah and Ahab, whom the king of Babylon burned in the fire.'

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Jer 36:14 - all the officials sent Jehudi son of Nethaniah, the son of Shelemiah, the son of Cushi, to say to Baruch, “Bring the scroll from which you have read to the people and come.” So Baruch son of Neriah went to them with the scroll in his hand.

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Jer 36:17 - Then they asked Baruch, “Tell us, how did you come to write all this? Did Jeremiah dictate it?”

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Jer 37:9 - “This is what the LORD says: Do not deceive yourselves, thinking, ‘The Babylonians will surely leave us.' They will not!

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Jer 37:19 - Where are your prophets who prophesied to you, ‘The king of Babylon will not attack you or this land'?

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Jer 42:20 - that you made a fatal mistake when you sent me to the LORD your God and said, ‘Pray to the LORD our God for us; tell us everything he says and we will do it.'

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Jer 43:2 - Azariah son of Hoshaiah and Johanan son of Kareah and all the arrogant men said to Jeremiah, “You are lying! The LORD our God has not sent you to say, ‘You must not go to Egypt to settle there.'

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Jer 44:15 - Then all the men who knew that their wives were burning incense to other gods, along with all the women who were present—a large assembly—and all the people living in Lower and Upper Egypt, said to Jeremiah,

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Eze 11:3 - They say, ‘Haven't our houses been recently rebuilt? This city is a pot, and we are the meat in it.'

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Eze 12:22 - “Son of man, what is this proverb you have in the land of Israel: ‘The days go by and every vision comes to nothing'?

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Eze 12:27 - “Son of man, the Israelites are saying, ‘The vision he sees is for many years from now, and he prophesies about the distant future.'

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Eze 13:5 - You have not gone up to the breaches in the wall to repair it for the people of Israel so that it will stand firm in the battle on the day of the LORD.

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Eze 13:6 - Their visions are false and their divinations a lie. Even though the LORD has not sent them, they say, “The LORD declares,” and expect him to fulfill their words.

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Eze 13:10 - “ ‘Because they lead my people astray, saying, “Peace,” when there is no peace, and because, when a flimsy wall is built, they cover it with whitewash,

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Eze 16:44 - “ ‘Everyone who quotes proverbs will quote this proverb about you: “Like mother, like daughter.”

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Eze 18:2 - “What do you people mean by quoting this proverb about the land of Israel: “ ‘The parents eat sour grapes, and the children's teeth are set on edge'?

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Eze 22:28 - Her prophets whitewash these deeds for them by false visions and lying divinations. They say, ‘This is what the Sovereign LORD says'—when the LORD has not spoken.

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Eze 33:10 - “Son of man, say to the Israelites, ‘This is what you are saying: “Our offenses and sins weigh us down, and we are wasting away because of[fn] them. How then can we live?” '

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Eze 33:30 - “As for you, son of man, your people are talking together about you by the walls and at the doors of the houses, saying to each other, ‘Come and hear the message that has come from the LORD.'

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Dan 3:16 - Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego replied to him, “King Nebuchadnezzar, we do not need to defend ourselves before you in this matter.

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Hos 5:15 - Then I will return to my lair until they have borne their guilt and seek my face— in their misery they will earnestly seek me.”

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Amo 2:12 - “But you made the Nazirites drink wine and commanded the prophets not to prophesy.

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Amo 6:13 - you who rejoice in the conquest of Lo Debar[fn] and say, “Did we not take Karnaim[fn] by our own strength?”

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Amo 8:5 - saying, “When will the New Moon be over that we may sell grain, and the Sabbath be ended that we may market wheat?”— skimping on the measure, boosting the price and cheating with dishonest scales,

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Amo 8:14 - Those who swear by the sin of Samaria— who say, ‘As surely as your god lives, Dan,' or, ‘As surely as the god[fn] of Beersheba lives'— they will fall, never to rise again.”

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Amo 9:10 - All the sinners among my people will die by the sword, all those who say, ‘Disaster will not overtake or meet us.'

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Jon 3:8 - But let people and animals be covered with sackcloth. Let everyone call urgently on God. Let them give up their evil ways and their violence.

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Mic 3:11 - Her leaders judge for a bribe, her priests teach for a price, and her prophets tell fortunes for money. Yet they look for the LORD's support and say, “Is not the LORD among us? No disaster will come upon us.”

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Mic 4:11 - But now many nations are gathered against you. They say, “Let her be defiled, let our eyes gloat over Zion!”

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Zep 1:12 - At that time I will search Jerusalem with lamps and punish those who are complacent, who are like wine left on its dregs, who think, ‘The LORD will do nothing, either good or bad.'

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Zec 1:4 - Do not be like your ancestors, to whom the earlier prophets proclaimed: This is what the LORD Almighty says: ‘Turn from your evil ways and your evil practices.' But they would not listen or pay attention to me, declares the LORD.

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Zec 8:21 - and the inhabitants of one city will go to another and say, ‘Let us go at once to entreat the LORD and seek the LORD Almighty. I myself am going.'

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Zec 8:23 - This is what the LORD Almighty says: “In those days ten people from all languages and nations will take firm hold of one Jew by the hem of his robe and say, ‘Let us go with you, because we have heard that God is with you.' ”

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