2 Samuel 5:6-7

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David Conquers Jerusalem^(A)^(B)

⁶The king and his men marched to Jerusalem^(C) to attack the Jebusites,^(D) 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.” ⁷Nevertheless, David captured the fortress of Zion^(E)—which is the City of David.^(F)

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Jeremiah 49:4

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⁴Why do you boast of your valleys,
    boast of your valleys so fruitful?
Unfaithful Daughter Ammon,^(A)
    you trust in your riches^(B) and say,
    ‘Who will attack me?’^(C)

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Jeremiah 49:4 in all English translations

Lamentations 4:12

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¹²The kings of the earth did not believe,
nor did any of the peoples of the world,
that enemies and foes could enter
the gates of Jerusalem.^(A)

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Obadiah 3-4

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³The pride^(A) of your heart has deceived you,
    you who live in the clefts of the rocks^[a]^(B)
    and make your home on the heights,
you who say to yourself,
    ‘Who can bring me down to the ground?’^(C)
⁴Though you soar like the eagle
    and make your nest^(D) among the stars,
    from there I will bring you down,”^(E)
declares the Lord.^(F)