1The righteous man perisheth, and no one layeth it to heart; And pious men are taken away, and none considereth That because of the evil the righteous man is taken away.

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2 Kings 22:20, 2 Kings 22:20, Psalms 12:1, Psalms 12:1, 2 Chronicles 34:28

2He entereth into peace; He resteth in his bed, Every one that walketh in uprightness.

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Revelation 14:13, Revelation 14:13, 2 Corinthians 5:1, 2 Corinthians 5:1, Luke 2:29

3But draw near hither, ye sons of the sorceress, Ye brood of the adulterer and the harlot!

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Matthew 16:4, Matthew 16:4, James 4:4, 1 John 3:10, James 4:4

4Of whom do ye make your sport, And at whom do ye make wide the mouth, And draw out the tongue? Are ye not rebellious children, a treacherous brood?

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2 Peter 2:13, 2 Peter 2:13, Isaiah 1:4, Psalms 35:21, Exodus 9:17

5Burning with lust for idols Under every green tree, Slaying children in the valleys, Under the clefts of the rocks?

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Ezekiel 16:20, 2 Kings 16:3, 2 Kings 16:4, Isaiah 1:29, Ezekiel 16:20

6With the smooth stones of the valley is thy portion; These, these are thy lot; Here thou pourest out thy drink-offering, And presentest thy meat-offering; Can I see such things, and be at rest?

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Jeremiah 3:9, Jeremiah 3:9, Jeremiah 7:18, Jeremiah 7:18, Habakkuk 2:19

7Upon a high and lofty mountain settest thou thy bed; Thither dost thou go up to offer sacrifice;

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Ezekiel 23:41, Ezekiel 16:16, Ezekiel 23:41, Ezekiel 16:16, Jeremiah 2:20

8Behind the doors and the posts dost thou place thy memorial; Thou departest from me, and uncoverest, and ascendest, and enlargest thy bed. Thou makest an agreement with them; Thou desirest their bed; Thou choosest a place.

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Ezekiel 16:25, Ezekiel 16:28, Ezekiel 8:8, Ezekiel 8:12, Ezekiel 16:32

9Thou goest to the king with oil, And takest much precious perfume; Thou sendest thine ambassadors afar, Yea, down to the under-world.

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Ezekiel 23:16, Ezekiel 23:16, Colossians 2:18, Isaiah 30:1, Isaiah 30:6

10In the length of thy journeys thou hast wearied thyself, But thou sayest not, "I will desist"; Thou yet findest life in thy hand, Therefore thou art not discouraged.

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Jeremiah 2:25, Jeremiah 2:25, Jeremiah 18:12, Jeremiah 18:12, Jeremiah 5:3

11On account of whom art thou anxious, and of whom art thou afraid, that thou hast proved false, And hast not remembered me, nor laid it to heart? Behold, I have been silent a long time; Therefore thou fearest me not.

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Isaiah 51:12, Isaiah 51:13, Isaiah 51:12, Isaiah 51:13, Proverbs 29:25

12But now I announce thy deliverance, And thy works do not profit thee.

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Micah 3:2, Micah 3:4, Jeremiah 7:4, Jeremiah 7:11, Matthew 23:13

13When thou criest, let thy host of idols deliver thee! But the wind shall bear them all away; A breath shall take them off; But he that putteth his trust in me Shall possess the land, And shall inherit my holy mountain.

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Psalms 37:9, Psalms 37:9, Psalms 37:3, Psalms 37:3, Isaiah 65:25

14Men shall say, Cast up, cast up, prepare the road; Remove every obstruction from the way of my people!

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Isaiah 62:10, Isaiah 62:10, Isaiah 40:3, Isaiah 35:8, Isaiah 40:3

15For thus saith the high and lofty One That inhabiteth eternity, whose name is Holy: I dwell in the high and holy place; With him also that is of a contrite and humble spirit; To revive the spirit of the humble, And to revive the heart of the contrite ones.

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Psalms 34:18, Psalms 34:18, Isaiah 66:1, Isaiah 66:2, Psalms 138:6

16For I will not contend forever, Nor will I be always angry; For life would fail before me, And the souls which I created.

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Micah 7:18, Micah 7:18, Psalms 103:9, Psalms 103:16, Psalms 85:5

17For the guilt of his covetousness I was angry; I smote him, I hid myself, and was angry; But yet he went on perversely in the way of his heart.

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Isaiah 56:11, Isaiah 56:11, Jeremiah 6:13, Colossians 3:5, Jeremiah 6:13

18I have seen his ways, yet will I heal him; I will guide him, and I will restore comfort To him and to his mourners;

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Jeremiah 33:6, Jeremiah 33:6, Revelation 7:17, Revelation 7:17, Jeremiah 3:22

19I create the fruit of the lips. Peace, peace to him that is far off, and to him that is nigh, Saith Jehovah; I will heal him.

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Hebrews 13:15, Acts 2:39, Hebrews 13:15, Acts 2:39, Acts 10:36

20But the wicked is like the troubled sea, Which cannot rest, Whose waters cast up mire and dirt.

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Proverbs 4:16, Proverbs 4:17, Isaiah 3:11, Proverbs 4:16, Proverbs 4:17

21There is no peace, saith my God, for the wicked.

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Isaiah 48:22, Isaiah 48:22, Isaiah 59:8, 2 Kings 9:22, Isaiah 3:11