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ὥσπερ — 219x G5618 ὥσπερ
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Occurrences: 219 times in 187 verses
Speech: Adverb
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 37:9 -

Then he [fn]had yet another dream, and informed his brothers of it, and said, “Behold, I have [fn]had yet another dream; and behold, the sun and the moon, and eleven stars were bowing down to me.”

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 38:11 - Then Judah said to his daughter-in-law Tamar, “Remain a widow in your father's house until my son Shelah grows up”; for he [fn]thought, “I am afraid that he too may die like his brothers.” So Tamar went and lived in her father's house.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:2 - And behold, from the Nile seven cows came up, fine-looking and [fn]fat; and they grazed in the marsh grass.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:18 - and behold, seven cows, [fn]fat and fine-looking came up out of the Nile, and they grazed in the marsh grass.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:22 - “I saw also in my dream, and behold, seven ears of grain, full and good, came up on a single stalk;
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 12:48 - “But if a stranger resides with you and [fn]celebrates the Passover to the LORD, all of his males are to be circumcised, and then he shall come near to [fn]celebrate it; and he shall be like a native of the land. But no uncircumcised male may eat it.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 21:7 -

“Now if a man sells his daughter as a female slave, she is not to [fn]go free as the male slaves [fn]do.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 24:10 - and they saw the God of Israel; and under His feet [fn]there appeared to be a pavement of sapphire, [fn]as clear as the sky itself.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 4:26 - ‘And he shall offer all its fat up in smoke on the altar as in the case of the fat of the sacrifice of peace offerings. So the priest shall make atonement for him regarding his sin, and he will be forgiven.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 6:17 - ‘It shall not be baked with leaven. I have given it as their share from My offerings by fire; it is most holy, like the sin offering and the guilt offering.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 7:7 - ‘The guilt offering is like the sin offering: there is one law for them. The priest who makes atonement with it [fn]shall have it.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:13 - “Next he shall slaughter the male lamb in the place where they slaughter the [fn]sin offering and the burnt offering, at the place of the sanctuary—for the guilt offering, like the [fn]sin offering, belongs to the priest; it is most holy.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:35 - then the one who owns the house shall come and tell the priest, saying, ‘Something like a spot of leprosy has become visible to me in the house.'
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 27:21 - and when it [fn]reverts in the jubilee, the field shall be holy to the LORD, like a field banned from secular use; it shall be for the priest as his property.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 16:40 - as a reminder to the sons of Israel so that no [fn]layman, anyone who was not of the [fn]descendants of Aaron, would approach to burn incense before the LORD; then he would not become like Korah and his group—just as the LORD had spoken to him [fn]through Moses.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 2:10 - “(The Emim lived there previously, a people as great, numerous, and tall as the Anakim.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 2:11 - “Like the Anakim, they too are regarded as Rephaim, but the Moabites call them Emim.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 2:21 - a people as great, numerous, and tall as the Anakim; but the LORD destroyed them before [fn]them. And they dispossessed them and settled in their place,
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 2:22 - just as He did for the sons of Esau, who live in Seir, when He destroyed the Horites from before them; they dispossessed them and settled in their place, where they remain even to this day.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 3:2 - “But the LORD said to me, ‘Do not fear him, for I have handed him and all his people and his land over to you; and you shall do to him just as you did to Sihon king of the Amorites, who lived in Heshbon.'
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 3:6 - “We [fn]utterly destroyed them, as we did to Sihon king of Heshbon, [fn]utterly destroying [fn]the men, women, and children of every city.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 3:20 - until the LORD gives rest to your fellow countrymen as to you, and they also take possession of the land which the LORD your God is giving them beyond the Jordan. Then you may return, each man to his possession which I have given you.'
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 5:14 - but the seventh day is a Sabbath of the LORD your God; you shall not do any work that day, you or your son or your daughter, or your male slave or your female slave, or your ox, your donkey, or any of your cattle, or your [fn]resident who [fn]stays with you, so that your male slave and your female slave may rest as well as you.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 6:24 - “So the LORD commanded us to [fn]follow all these statutes, to fear the LORD our God for our own good always and for our survival, as it is today.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 7:26 - “And you shall not bring an abomination into your house and become designated for destruction, like it; you are to utterly detest it, and you are to utterly loathe it, for it is something designated for destruction.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 10:1 -

“At that time the LORD said to me, ‘Cut out for yourself two tablets of stone like the first two, and come up to Me on the mountain, and make an [fn]ark of wood for yourself.

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 11:10 - “For the land, into which you are entering to possess it, is not like the land of Egypt from which you came, where you used to sow your seed and water it [fn]by your foot like a vegetable garden.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 18:7 - then he shall serve in the name of the LORD his God, like all his fellow Levites who stand there before the LORD.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 18:18 - ‘I will raise up for them a prophet from among their countrymen like you, and I will put My words in his mouth, and he shall speak to them everything that I command him.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 20:8 - “Then the officers shall speak further to the people and say, ‘Who is the man that is afraid and fainthearted? Let him go and return to his house, so that [fn]he does not make his brothers' hearts melt like his heart!'
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 29:23 - ‘All its land is brimstone and salt, burned debris, [fn]unsown and unproductive, and no grass grows on it, like the overthrow of Sodom and Gomorrah, Admah and Zeboiim, which the LORD overthrew in His anger and in His wrath.'
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:26 -

“There is no one like the God of [fn]Jeshurun,

Who rides the heavens [fn]to your help,

And the clouds in His majesty.

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 1:5 - “No one will be able to oppose you all the days of your life. Just as I have been with Moses, I will be with you; I will not desert you nor abandon you.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 1:15 - until the LORD gives your brothers rest, as He is giving you, and they also possess the land which the LORD your God is giving them. Then you may return to [fn]your own land, and take possession of [fn]that which Moses the servant of the LORD gave you beyond the Jordan toward the sunrise.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 4:14 -

On that day the LORD exalted Joshua in the sight of all Israel, so that they [fn]revered him, just as they had [fn]revered Moses all the days of his life.

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 7:5 - And the men of Ai struck and killed about thirty-six of their men, and pursued them [fn]from the gate as far as Shebarim and struck them on the mountainside; and the hearts of the people melted and became like water.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 11:4 - Then they came out, they and all their armies with them, as many people as the sand that is on the seashore, with very many horses and chariots.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 7:12 - Now the Midianites, the Amalekites, and all the [fn]people of the east were lying in the valley as numerous as locusts; and their camels were without number, as numerous as the sand on the seashore.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 21:9 - Then the priest said, “The sword of Goliath the Philistine, whom you [fn]killed in the Valley of Elah, behold, it is wrapped in a cloth behind the ephod; if you would take it for yourself, take it. For there is no other except it here.” And David said, “There is none like it; give it to me.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 14:14 - “For we will surely die and are like water spilled on the ground, which cannot be gathered up. Yet God does not take away life, but makes plans so that the banished one will not be cast out from Him.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 23:6 -

“But the worthless, every one of them, are like scattered thorns,

Because they cannot be taken in hand;

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 24:3 - But Joab said to the king, “May the LORD your God add to the people a hundred times as many as they are, while the eyes of my lord the king can still see; but why does my lord the king delight in this thing?”
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 2:10 - But he said to her, “You are speaking as one of the foolish women speaks. Shall we actually accept good from God but not accept adversity?” Despite all this, Job did not sin with his lips.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 3:16 -

“Or like a miscarriage which is [fn]hidden, I would not exist,

As infants that never saw light.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 3:21 -

Who [fn]long for death, but there is none,

And dig for it more than for hidden treasures;

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:25 -

“You will also know that your [fn]descendants will be many,

And your offspring as the grass of the earth.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:26 -

“You will come to the grave at a ripe age,

Like the stacking of grain in its season.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:7 -

“My soul refuses to touch them;

They are like loathsome food to me.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:15 -

“My brothers have acted deceitfully like a [fn]wadi,

Like the torrents of [fn]wadis which drain away,

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:16 -

Which are darkened because of ice,

And into which the snow [fn]melts.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 7:1 -

[fn]Is a person not forced to labor on earth,

And are his days not like the days of a hired worker?

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 7:2 -

“As a slave pants for the shade,

And as a hired worker who eagerly waits for his wages,

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 7:9 -

“When a cloud vanishes, it is gone;

In the same way one who goes down to [fn]Sheol does not come up.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 10:4 -

‘Do You have eyes of flesh?

Or do You see as mankind sees?

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 10:10 -

‘Did You not pour me out like milk,

And curdle me like cheese,

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 10:16 -

‘And should my head be high, You would hunt me like a lion;

And You would show Your power against me again.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 10:19 -

‘I should have been as though I had not been,

Brought from womb to tomb.'

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 11:15 -

Then, indeed, you could lift up your face without moral blemish,

And you would be firmly established and not fear.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 11:16 -

“For you would forget your trouble;

Like waters that have passed by, you would remember it.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 11:17 -

“Your [fn]life would [fn]be brighter than noonday;

Darkness would be like the morning.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 12:25 -

“They grope in darkness with no light,

And He makes them stagger like a drunken person.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 13:28 -

While [fn]I am decaying like a rotten thing,

Like a garment that is moth-eaten.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 14:2 -

“Like a flower he comes out and withers.

He also flees like a shadow and does not remain.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 14:6 -

“Look away from him so that he may [fn]rest,

Until he [fn]fulfills his day like a hired worker.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 14:9 -

At the scent of water it will flourish

And produce sprigs like a plant.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 15:24 -

“Distress and anguish terrify him,

They overpower him like a king ready for the attack,

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 15:33 -

“He will drop off his unripe grape like the vine,

And will cast off his flower like the olive tree.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 16:12 -

“I was at ease, but He shattered me,

And He has grasped me by my neck and shaken me to pieces;

He has also set me up as His target.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 18:3 -

“Why are we regarded as animals,

As stupid in your eyes?

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 19:10 -

“He breaks me down on every side, and I am gone;

And He has uprooted my hope like a tree.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 19:11 -

“He has also kindled His anger against me

And considered me as His enemy.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 19:22 -

“Why do you persecute me as God does,

And are not satisfied with my flesh?

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 20:8 -

“He flies away like a dream, and they cannot find him;

Like a vision of the night he is chased away.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 20:18 -

“He returns the product of his labor

And cannot swallow it;

As to the riches of his trading,

He cannot even enjoy them.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 21:18 -

“Are they as straw before the wind,

And like chaff which the storm carries away?

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 22:25 -

Then [fn]the Almighty will be your [fn]gold

And abundant silver to you.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 23:10 -

“But He knows the [fn]way I take;

When He has put me to the test, I will come out as gold.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 24:5 -

“Behold, like wild donkeys in the wilderness

They go out scavenging for food in their activity,

As [fn]bread for their children in the desert.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 24:20 -

“A [fn]mother will forget him;

The maggot feeds sweetly until he is no longer remembered.

And injustice will be broken like a tree.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 24:24 -

“They are exalted a little while, then they are gone;

Moreover, they are brought low, and like everything they are gathered up;

Like the heads of grain they wither.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 27:7 -

“May my enemy be as the wicked,

And [fn]my opponent as the criminal.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 27:16 -

“Though he piles up silver like dust,

And prepares garments as plentiful as the clay,

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 27:18 -

“He has built his house like the [fn]spider's web,

Or a hut which the watchman has made.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 27:20 -

“Terrors overtake him like a flood;

A storm steals him away in the night.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 29:18 -

“Then I [fn]thought, ‘I will die with my [fn]family,

And I will multiply my days as the sand.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 29:23 -

“They waited for me as for the rain,

And opened their mouths as for the late rain.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 30:15 -

“Sudden terrors are turned upon me;

They chase away my dignity like the wind,

And my [fn]prosperity has passed away like a cloud.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 30:18 -

“By a great force my garment is distorted;

It ties me up like the collar of my coat.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 32:19 -

“Behold, my belly is like unvented wine;

Like new wineskins, it is about to burst.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 33:10 -

‘Behold, He [fn]invents [fn]criticisms against me;

He counts me as His enemy.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 33:24 -

And he is gracious to him, and says,

‘Free him from going down to the pit,

I have found a ransom';

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 33:25 -

Let his flesh become fresher than in youth,

Let him return to the days of his youthful vigor;

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 34:7 -

“What man is like Job,

Who drinks up derision like water,

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 34:36 -

‘Oh that Job were tested [fn]to the limit,

Because [fn]he answers like sinners.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 37:21 -

“Now people do not see the light which is bright in the skies;

But the wind has passed and cleared them.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 38:3 -

“Now [fn]tighten the belt on your waist like a man,

And I shall ask you, and you inform Me!

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 38:30 -

“Water [fn]becomes hard like stone,

And the surface of the deep is imprisoned.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 38:38 -

When the dust hardens into a mass

And the clods stick together?

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 40:7 -

“Now [fn]tighten the belt on your waist like a man;

I will ask you, and you instruct Me.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 41:5 -

“Will you play with him as with a bird,

And tie him down for your young girls?

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 41:15 -

His [fn]strong scales are his pride,

Locked as with a tight seal.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 41:24 -

“His heart is as firm as a stone,

And as firm as a lower millstone.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 41:27 -

“He regards iron as straw,

Bronze as rotten wood.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 41:30 -

“His underparts are like sharp pieces of pottery;

He [fn]spreads out like a threshing sledge on the mud.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 41:31 -

“He makes the depths boil like a pot;

He makes the sea like a jar of ointment.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 41:32 -

“Behind him he illuminates a pathway;

One would think the deep to be gray-haired.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 42:7 -

It came about after the LORD had spoken these words to Job, that the LORD said to Eliphaz the Temanite, “My wrath is kindled against you and against your two friends, because you have not spoken of Me what is trustworthy, as My servant Job has.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 1:12 -

Let's swallow them alive like Sheol,

Even whole, like those who go down to the pit;

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 6:5 -

Save yourself like a gazelle from the hunter's hand,

And like a bird from the hand of the fowler.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 6:11 -

Then your poverty will come in like a [fn]drifter,

And your need like [fn]an armed man.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 7:2 -

Keep my commandments and live,

And my [fn]teaching as the [fn]apple of your eye.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 7:22 -

Suddenly he follows her

As an ox goes to the slaughter,

Or as [fn]one walks in ankle bracelets to the discipline of a fool,

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 7:23 -

Until an arrow pierces through his liver;

As a bird hurries to the snare,

So he does not know that it will cost him his life.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:26 -

Like vinegar to the teeth and smoke to the eyes,

So is the [fn]lazy one to those who send him.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:14 -

Where there is no guidance the people fall,

But in an abundance of counselors there is [fn]victory.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:22 -

As a ring of gold in a pig's snout

So is a beautiful woman who lacks discretion.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 12:4 -

An [fn]excellent wife is the crown of her husband,

But she who shames him is like rottenness in his bones.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 16:15 -

In the light of a king's face is life,

And his favor is like a cloud with the [fn]spring rain.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 17:3 -

The refining pot is for silver and the furnace for gold,

But the LORD tests hearts.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 18:19 -

A brother who is offended is harder to be won than a strong city,

And quarrels are like the bars of a citadel.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 19:12 -

A king's wrath is like the roaring of a lion,

But his favor is like dew on the grass.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 21:1 -

The king's heart is like channels of water in the hand of the LORD;

He turns it wherever He pleases.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 23:5 -

[fn]When you set your eyes on it, it is gone.

For wealth certainly makes itself wings

Like an eagle that flies toward the heavens.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 23:32 -

In the end it bites like a snake

And stings like a viper.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 23:34 -

And you will be like one who lies down in the [fn]middle of the sea,

Or like one who lies down on the top of a [fn]mast.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 24:22 -

For their disaster will rise suddenly,

And who knows the ruin that can come from both of them?

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 24:30 -

I passed by the field of [fn]a lazy one,

And by the vineyard of a person lacking [fn]sense,

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 24:34 -

Then your poverty will come like [fn]a drifter,

And your need like [fn]an armed man.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 25:13 -

Like the cold of snow in the [fn]time of harvest

Is a faithful messenger to those who send him,

For he refreshes the soul of his masters.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 25:14 -

Like clouds and wind without rain

Is a person who boasts [fn]of his gifts falsely.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 25:20 -

Like one who takes off a garment on a cold day, or like vinegar on [fn]soda,

Is one who sings songs to [fn]a troubled heart.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 25:25 -

Like cold water to a weary soul,

So is good news from a distant land.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 25:26 -

Like a trampled spring and a [fn]polluted well,

So is a righteous person who gives way before the wicked.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 25:28 -

Like a city that is broken into and without walls

So is a person who has no self-control over his spirit.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:1 -

Like snow in summer and like rain in harvest,

So honor is not fitting for a fool.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:2 -

Like a sparrow in its [fn]flitting, like a swallow in its flying,

So a curse without cause does not come to rest.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:3 -

A whip is for the horse, a bridle for the donkey,

And a rod for the back of fools.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:11 -

Like a dog that returns to its vomit,

So is a fool who repeats [fn]his foolishness.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:14 -

As the door turns on its hinges,

So does a lazy one on his bed.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:17 -

Like one who takes a dog by the ears,

So is one who passes by and [fn]meddles with strife not belonging to him.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:18 -

Like a maniac who shoots

Flaming arrows, arrows, and death,

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:23 -

Like an earthenware vessel overlaid with silver [fn]impurities

Are burning lips and a wicked heart.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 27:8 -

Like a bird that wanders from its nest,

So is a person who wanders from his [fn]home.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 27:19 -

As in water a face reflects the face,

So the heart of a person reflects the person.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 28:1 -

The wicked flee when no one is pursuing,

But the righteous are [fn]bold as a lion.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 28:3 -

A poor man who oppresses the helpless

Is like a driving rain [fn]which leaves no food.

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 5:16 - This also is a sickening evil: exactly as a person [fn]is born, so will he [fn]die. What then is the advantage for him who labors for the wind?
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 14:10 -

“They will all respond and say to you,

‘Even you have become weak as we,

You have become like us.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 27:9 -

Therefore through this Jacob's wrongdoing will be forgiven;

And this will be [fn]the full price of the [fn]pardoning of his sin:

When he makes all the altar stones like pulverized chalk stones;

When [fn]Asherim and incense altars will not stand.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 28:21 -

For the LORD will rise up as at Mount Perazim,

He will be stirred up as in the Valley of Gibeon,

To do His task, His [fn]unusual task,

And to work His work, His [fn]extraordinary work.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 38:12 -

“Like a shepherd's tent my dwelling is pulled up and removed from me;

As a weaver I rolled up my life.

He cuts me off from the loom;

From day until night You make an end of me.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 44:7 -

‘Who is like Me? Let him proclaim and declare it;

And, let him confront Me

[fn]Beginning with My establishing of the ancient [fn]nation.

Then let them declare to them the things that are coming

And the events that are going to take place.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 51:6 -

“Raise your eyes to the sky,

Then look to the earth beneath;

For the sky will vanish like smoke,

And the earth will wear out like a garment

And its inhabitants will die [fn]in the same way.

But My salvation will be forever,

And My righteousness will not fail.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 51:8 -

“For the moth will eat them like a garment;

Yes, the moth will eat them like wool.

But My righteousness will be forever,

And My salvation to all generations.”

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 55:8 -

“For My thoughts are not your thoughts,

Nor are your ways My ways,” declares the LORD.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 13:10 - ‘This wicked people, who refuse to listen to My words, who walk in the stubbornness of their hearts and have followed other gods to serve them and to bow down to them, let them be just like this undergarment which is completely useless.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 14:9 -

“Why are You like a confused person,

Like a warrior who cannot save?

Yet You are in our midst, LORD,

And we are called by Your name;

Do not leave us!”

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 23:14 -

“Also among the prophets of Jerusalem I have seen a horrible thing:

The committing of adultery and walking in deceit;

And they strengthen the hands of evildoers,

So that no one has turned back from his wickedness.

All of them have become to Me like Sodom,

And her inhabitants like Gomorrah.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 23:29 - “Is My word not like fire?” declares the LORD, “and like a hammer which shatters a rock?
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 25:30 -

“Therefore you shall prophesy against them all these words, and you shall say to them,

‘The LORD will roar from on high

And raise His voice from His holy dwelling;

He will roar forcefully against His [fn]fold.

He will shout like those who tread the grapes,

Against all the inhabitants of the earth.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 25:34 -

“Wail, you shepherds, and cry out;

Wallow in the dust, you masters of the flock;

For the days of your slaughter and your dispersions [fn]have come,

And you will fall like a precious vessel.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 25:38 -

“He has left His hiding place like the lion;

For their land has become a horror

Because of the fierceness of the [fn]oppressing sword

And because of His fierce anger.”

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 26:6 - then I will make this house like Shiloh, and I will make this city a curse to all the nations of the earth.”'”
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 26:9 - “Why have you prophesied in the name of the LORD, saying, ‘This house will be like Shiloh and this city will be in ruins, without inhabitant'?” And all the people gathered to Jeremiah at the house of the LORD.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 31:12 -

“They will come and shout for joy on the height of Zion,

And they will be radiant over the [fn]bounty of the LORD

Over the grain, the new wine, the oil,

And over the young of the flock and the herd.

And their life will be like a watered garden,

And they will never languish again.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 31:18 -

“I have certainly heard Ephraim grieving,

‘You have disciplined me, and I was corrected,

Like an untrained calf;

Bring me back that I may be restored,

For You are the LORD my God.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 31:28 - “And just as I have watched over them to uproot them, tear them down, ruin, destroy, and bring disaster on them, so I will watch over them to build and to plant them,” declares the LORD.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 43:12 - “And [fn]I shall set fire to the temples of the gods of Egypt, and he will burn them and take them captive. So he will [fn]wrap himself with the land of Egypt as a shepherd [fn]wraps himself with his garment, and he will depart from there safely.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 46:21 -

“Also her mercenaries in her midst

Are like fattened calves,

For they too have turned away and have fled together;

They did not stand their ground.

For the day of their disaster has come upon them,

The time of their punishment.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 48:6 -

“Flee, save yourselves,

So that you may be like a juniper in the wilderness.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 48:13 - “And Moab will be ashamed of Chemosh, just as the house of Israel was ashamed of Bethel, their confidence.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 48:36 -

“Therefore My heart makes a sound like flutes for Moab; My heart also makes a sound like flutes for the men of Kir-heres. Therefore they have lost the abundance it produced.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:16 -

“As for the terror you cause,

The arrogance of your heart has deceived you,

You who live in the clefts of [fn]the rock,

Who occupy the height of the hill.

Though you make your nest as high as an eagle's,

I will bring you down from there,” declares the LORD.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:18 - “Like the overthrow of Sodom and Gomorrah with its neighbors,” says the LORD, “no one will live there, nor will [fn]anyone of mankind reside in it.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:19 - “Behold, one will come up like a lion from the thicket of the Jordan to a perennially watered pasture; for in an instant I will chase him away from it, and I will appoint over it whoever is chosen. For who is like Me, and who will summon Me into court? And who then is the shepherd who can stand against Me?”
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:22 - Behold, [fn]He will mount up and swoop like an eagle, and spread out His wings [fn]against Bozrah; and the hearts of the warriors of Edom on that day will be like the heart of a woman in labor.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:8 -

“Wander away from the midst of Babylon

And [fn]go out from the land of the Chaldeans;

Be like male goats [fn]at the head of the flock.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:42 -

“They seize their bow and javelin;

They are cruel and have no mercy.

Their voice roars like the sea;

And they ride on horses,

Drawn up like a man for the battle

Against you, daughter of Babylon.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:44 -

“Behold, one will come up like a lion from the thicket of the Jordan to a perennially watered pasture; for in an instant I will chase them away from it, and I will appoint over it whoever is chosen. For who is like Me, and who will summon Me into court? And who then is the shepherd who can stand against Me?”

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 1:20 -

“See, LORD, for I am in distress;

My [fn]spirit is greatly troubled;

My heart is overturned within me,

For I have been very rebellious.

In the street the sword has made women childless;

In the house it is like death.

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 4:6 -

For the [fn]wrongdoing of the daughter of my people

Is greater than the [fn]sin of Sodom,

Which was overthrown as in a moment,

[fn]And no hands were turned toward her.

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 4:8 -

Their appearance is darker than soot,

They are not recognized in the streets;

Their skin is shriveled on their bones,

It is dry, it has become like wood.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 34:12 - “As a shepherd cares for his flock on a day when he is among his scattered [fn]sheep, so I will care for My [fn]sheep and will rescue them from all the places where they were scattered on a cloudy and gloomy day.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 36:11 - ‘I will multiply on you people and animals, and they will increase and be fruitful; and I will populate you as you were previously, and treat you better than at the beginning. Then you will know that I am the LORD.
Unchecked Copy BoxHos 9:7 -

The days of punishment have come,

The days of retribution have come;

[fn]Let Israel know this!

The prophet is a fool,

The [fn]inspired person is insane,

Because of the grossness of your wrongdoing,

And because your [fn]hostility is so great.

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 13:3 -

Therefore they will be like the morning cloud

And like dew which [fn]soon disappears,

Like chaff which is blown away from the threshing floor,

And like smoke from a chimney.

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 7:18 -

Who is a God like You, who pardons wrongdoing

And passes over a rebellious act of the remnant of His [fn]possession?

He does not retain His anger forever,

Because He delights in mercy.

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