1 Kings 13:24
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24 When he was gone, (A)a lion met him on the road and killed him. And his corpse was thrown on the road, and the donkey stood by it. The lion also stood by the corpse.
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1 Kings 20:36
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36 Then he said to him, “Because you have not obeyed the voice of the Lord, surely, as soon as you depart from me, a lion shall kill you.” And as soon as he left him, (A)a lion found him and killed him.
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1 Peter 4:17-18
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17 For the time has come (A)for judgment to begin at the house of God; and if it begins with us first, (B)what will be the end of those who do not obey the gospel of God? 18 Now
(C)“If the righteous one is scarcely saved,
Where will the ungodly and the sinner appear?”
1 Corinthians 11:31-32
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31 For (A)if we would judge ourselves, we would not be judged. 32 But when we are judged, (B)we are chastened by the Lord, that we may not be condemned with the world.
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Amos 5:19
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19 It will be (A)as though a man fled from a lion,
And a bear met him!
Or as though he went into the house,
Leaned his hand on the wall,
And a serpent bit him!
Proverbs 26:13
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13 The lazy man says, “There is a lion in the road!
A fierce lion is in the [a]streets!”
Footnotes
- Proverbs 26:13 Or plazas, squares
Proverbs 22:13
New King James Version
13 (A)The lazy man says, “There is a lion outside!
I shall be slain in the streets!”
2 Kings 2:24
New King James Version
24 So he turned around and looked at them, and (A)pronounced a curse on them in the name of the Lord. And two female bears came out of the woods and mauled forty-two of the youths.
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