Ezekiel 6:11
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11 Thus says the Lord God: (A)“Clap your hands (B)and stamp your foot and say, Alas, because of all the evil abominations of the house of Israel, (C)for they shall fall by the sword, by famine, and by pestilence.
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Ezekiel 5:12
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12 (A)A third part of you shall die of pestilence and be consumed with famine in your midst; (B)a third part shall fall by the sword all around you; (C)and a third part I will scatter to all the winds and will unsheathe the sword after them.
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Joel 1:15
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15 Alas for the day!
(A)For the day of the Lord is near,
and as destruction from the Almighty[a] it comes.
Footnotes
- Joel 1:15 Destruction sounds like the Hebrew for Almighty
Ezekiel 25:6
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6 For thus says the Lord God: Because (A)you have clapped your hands (B)and stamped your feet and (C)rejoiced with all the (D)malice within your soul against the land of Israel,
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Ezekiel 21:14-17
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14 “As for you, (A)son of man, prophesy. (B)Clap your hands and let the sword come down twice, (C)yes, three times,[a] the sword for those to be slain. It is the sword for the great slaughter, which surrounds them, 15 that their hearts may melt, and many stumble.[b] At all their gates I have given the glittering sword. Ah, it is made like lightning; (D)it is taken up[c] for slaughter. 16 Cut sharply to the right; set yourself to the left, wherever your face is directed. 17 I also will (E)clap my hands, (F)and I will satisfy my fury; (G)I the Lord have spoken.”
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- Ezekiel 21:14 Hebrew its third
- Ezekiel 21:15 Hebrew many stumbling blocks
- Ezekiel 21:15 The meaning of the Hebrew word rendered taken up is uncertain
Ezekiel 9:4
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4 And the Lord said to him, “Pass through the city, through Jerusalem, and (A)put a mark on the foreheads of the men who (B)sigh and groan over all the abominations that are committed in it.”
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Jeremiah 24:10
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10 And I will send (A)sword, famine, and pestilence upon them, until they shall be utterly destroyed from the land that I gave to them and their fathers.”
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Revelation 18:16-19
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16 “Alas, alas, for the great city
(A)that was clothed in fine linen,
in purple and scarlet,
adorned with gold,
with jewels, and with pearls!
17 For (B)in a single hour all this wealth (C)has been laid waste.”
And (D)all shipmasters and seafaring men, sailors and all whose trade is on the sea, stood far off 18 and (E)cried out (F)as they saw the smoke of her burning,
(G)“What city was like the great city?”
19 And they threw (H)dust on their heads as they wept and mourned, crying out,
“Alas, alas, for the great city
(I)where all who had ships at sea
grew rich by her wealth!
For (J)in a single hour she has been laid waste.
Revelation 18:10
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10 (A)They will stand far off, in fear of her torment, and say,
“Alas! Alas! (B)You great city,
you mighty city, Babylon!
For (C)in a single hour your judgment has come.”
Amos 5:16
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16 Therefore thus says the Lord, (A)the God of hosts, the Lord:
“In all the squares (B)there shall be wailing,
and in all the streets they shall say, ‘Alas! Alas!’
They shall call the farmers to mourning
and (C)to wailing those who are skilled in lamentation,
Jeremiah 30:7
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7 Alas! (A)That day is so great
(B)there is none like it;
it is a time of distress for Jacob;
yet he shall be saved out of it.
Jeremiah 16:4
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4 (A)They shall die of deadly diseases. (B)They shall not be lamented, nor shall they be buried. (C)They shall be as dung on the surface of the ground. (D)They shall perish by the sword and by famine, (E)and their dead bodies shall be food for the birds of the air and for the beasts of the earth.
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Jeremiah 15:2-3
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2 And when they ask you, ‘Where shall we go?’ you shall say to them, ‘Thus says the Lord:
(A)“‘Those who are for pestilence, to pestilence,
and those who are for the sword, to the sword;
those who are for famine, to famine,
and those who are for captivity, to captivity.’
3 (B)I will appoint over them four kinds of destroyers, declares the Lord: the sword to kill, the dogs to tear, and (C)the birds of the air (D)and the beasts of the earth to devour and destroy.
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Jeremiah 9:10
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10 “I will take up weeping and wailing for the mountains,
and a lamentation for (A)the pastures of the wilderness,
(B)because they are laid waste so that no one passes through,
and the lowing of cattle is not heard;
(C)both the birds of the air and the beasts
have fled and are gone.
Jeremiah 9:1
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9 [a] (A)Oh that my head were waters,
and my eyes a fountain of tears,
that I might weep day and night
for the slain of (B)the daughter of my people!
Footnotes
- Jeremiah 9:1 Ch 8:23 in Hebrew
Isaiah 58:1
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True and False Fasting
58 “Cry aloud; do not hold back;
(A)lift up your voice like a trumpet;
(B)declare to my people their transgression,
to the house of Jacob their sins.
Numbers 24:10
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10 And Balak's anger was kindled against Balaam, and he (A)struck his hands together. And Balak said to Balaam, (B)“I called you to curse my enemies, and behold, you have blessed them these three times.
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