Genesis 42:21
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21 Then they said to one another, (A)“We are truly guilty concerning our brother, for we saw the anguish of his soul when he pleaded with us, and we would not hear; (B)therefore this distress has come upon us.”
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Hosea 5:15
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15 I will return again to My place
Till they [a]acknowledge their offense.
Then they will seek My face;
In their affliction they will earnestly seek Me.”
Footnotes
- Hosea 5:15 Lit. become guilty or bear punishment
Mark 9:43-45
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43 (A)If your hand causes you to sin, cut it off. It is better for you to enter into life [a]maimed, rather than having two hands, to go to [b]hell, into the fire that shall never be quenched— 44 [c]where
(B)‘Their worm does not die
And the fire is not quenched.’
45 And if your foot causes you to sin, cut it off. It is better for you to enter life lame, rather than having two feet, to be cast into [d]hell, [e]into the fire that shall never be quenched—
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Genesis 37:23-28
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23 So it came to pass, when Joseph had come to his brothers, that they (A)stripped Joseph of his tunic, the tunic of many colors that was on him. 24 Then they took him and cast him into a pit. And the pit was empty; there was no water in it.
25 (B)And they sat down to eat a meal. Then they lifted their eyes and looked, and there was a company of (C)Ishmaelites, coming from Gilead with their camels, bearing spices, (D)balm, and myrrh, on their way to carry them down to Egypt. 26 So Judah said to his brothers, “What profit is there if we kill our brother and (E)conceal his blood? 27 Come and let us sell him to the Ishmaelites, and (F)let not our hand be upon him, for he is (G)our brother and (H)our flesh.” And his brothers listened. 28 Then (I)Midianite traders passed by; so the brothers pulled Joseph up and lifted him out of the pit, (J)and sold him to the Ishmaelites for (K)twenty shekels of silver. And they took Joseph to Egypt.
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1 John 1:9
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9 If we (A)confess our sins, He is (B)faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to (C)cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
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James 2:13
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13 For (A)judgment is without mercy to the one who has shown (B)no (C)mercy. (D)Mercy triumphs over judgment.
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Acts 19:18
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18 And many who had believed came (A)confessing and telling their deeds.
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Luke 16:28
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28 for I have five brothers, that he may testify to them, lest they also come to this place of torment.’
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Mark 9:48
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Matthew 27:3-4
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Judas Hangs Himself(A)
3 (B)Then Judas, His betrayer, seeing that He had been condemned, was remorseful and brought back the thirty (C)pieces of silver to the chief priests and elders, 4 saying, “I have sinned by betraying innocent blood.”
And they said, “What is that to us? You see to it!”
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Matthew 7:2
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2 For with what [a]judgment you judge, you will be judged; (A)and with the measure you use, it will be measured back to you.
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- Matthew 7:2 Condemnation
Jeremiah 34:17
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17 “Therefore thus says the Lord: ‘You have not obeyed Me in proclaiming liberty, every one to his brother and every one to his neighbor. (A)Behold, I proclaim liberty to you,’ says the Lord—(B)‘to the sword, to pestilence, and to famine! And I will deliver you to (C)trouble among all the kingdoms of the earth.
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Jeremiah 2:19
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19 Your own wickedness will (A)correct you,
And your backslidings will rebuke you.
Know therefore and see that it is an evil and bitter thing
That you have forsaken the Lord your God,
And the [a]fear of Me is not in you,”
Says the Lord God of hosts.
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- Jeremiah 2:19 dread
Jeremiah 2:17
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17 (A)Have you not brought this on yourself,
In that you have forsaken the Lord your God
When (B)He led you in the way?
Proverbs 28:17
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17 (A)A man burdened with bloodshed will flee into a pit;
Let no one help him.
Proverbs 24:11-12
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11 (A)Deliver those who are drawn toward death,
And hold back those stumbling to the slaughter.
12 If you say, “Surely we did not know this,”
Does not (B)He who weighs the hearts consider it?
He who keeps your soul, does He not know it?
And will He not render to each man (C)according to his deeds?
Proverbs 21:13
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13 (A)Whoever shuts his ears to the cry of the poor
Will also cry himself and not be heard.
Proverbs 1:27-28
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27 When (A)your terror comes like a storm,
And your destruction comes like a whirlwind,
When distress and anguish come upon you.
28 “Then(B) they will call on me, but I will not answer;
They will seek me diligently, but they will not find me.
Job 34:31-32
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31 “For has anyone said to God,
‘I have borne chastening;
I will offend no more;
32 Teach me what I do not see;
If I have done iniquity, I will do no more’?
1 Kings 17:18
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18 So she said to Elijah, (A)“What have I to do with you, O man of God? Have you come to me to bring my sin to remembrance, and to kill my son?”
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2 Samuel 12:13
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13 (A)So David said to Nathan, (B)“I have sinned against the Lord.”
And Nathan said to David, “The Lord also has (C)put away your sin; you shall not die.
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Judges 1:7
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7 And Adoni-Bezek said, “Seventy kings with their thumbs and big toes cut off used to gather scraps under my table; (A)as I have done, so God has repaid me.” Then they brought him to Jerusalem, and there he died.
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Numbers 32:23
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23 But if you do not do so, then take note, you have sinned against the Lord; and be sure (A)your sin will find you out.
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Genesis 41:9
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9 Then the (A)chief butler spoke to Pharaoh, saying: “I remember my faults this day.
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