1Woe is me! I live where the summer fruits are gathered, And the vintage is gleaned; There is no cluster to eat; I long for the first-ripe fig.

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Isaiah 28:4, Isaiah 28:4, Isaiah 24:13, Hosea 9:10, Isaiah 24:13

2The good man is perished from the land, And there is none upright among men. They all lie in wait for blood; Every one hunteth his brother with a net.

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Psalms 12:1, Psalms 12:1, Isaiah 57:1, Isaiah 57:1, Psalms 14:1

3Their hands are diligent for evil; The prince asketh a bribe, And the judge decideth for money! The great man giveth judgment according to his desire; They conspire to pervert justice.

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

4The best of them is like a brier; The most upright of them is sharper than a thorn-hedge. The day of recompense, announced by thy watchmen, cometh; Then shall come their perplexity.

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Isaiah 22:5, Isaiah 22:5, Ezekiel 2:6, Ezekiel 2:6, Isaiah 10:3

5Trust ye not in a friend! Put no confidence in a guide! From her that lieth in thy bosom Keep the doors of thy mouth!

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Jeremiah 9:4, Jeremiah 9:4, Psalms 118:8, Psalms 118:9, Psalms 118:8

6For the son dishonoreth his father, The daughter riseth up against her mother, And the daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law; The inmates of a man’s house are his foes.

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Matthew 10:35, Matthew 10:36, Matthew 10:35, Matthew 10:36, Luke 12:53

7I will look to Jehovah; I will hope in the God of my salvation; My God will hear me.

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Lamentations 3:25, Lamentations 3:26, Lamentations 3:25, Lamentations 3:26, Psalms 37:7

8Rejoice not over me, O my enemy! Though I have fallen, I shall arise; Though I sit in darkness, Jehovah will be my light.

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John 8:12, John 8:12, Isaiah 9:2, Isaiah 9:2, Psalms 27:1

9I will bear the indignation of Jehovah, Because I have sinned against him, Until he maintain my cause, and execute judgment for me, Until he bring me to the light, And I behold his mercy.

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1 Corinthians 4:5, Psalms 37:6, 1 Corinthians 4:5, Psalms 37:6, 1 Samuel 24:15

10She that is my enemy shall see it, and shame shall cover her, That said to me, Where is Jehovah thy God? Mine eyes shall gaze upon her; Soon shall she be trodden down, as the mire of the streets.

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Psalms 42:10, Jeremiah 50:33, Jeremiah 50:34, Zechariah 10:5, Psalms 42:10

11The day cometh when thy walls are to be built; In that day shall the decree be far removed.

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Amos 9:11, Amos 9:15, Nehemiah 2:8, Amos 9:11, Amos 9:15

12In that day shall they come to thee From Assyria, and the cities of Egypt, And from Egypt to the river, From sea to sea, from mountain to mountain.

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Isaiah 19:23, Isaiah 19:25, Isaiah 19:23, Isaiah 19:25, Hosea 11:11

13But first the land shall be desolate on account of its inhabitants, For the fruit of their doings.

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Isaiah 3:10, Isaiah 3:11, Isaiah 3:10, Isaiah 3:11, Jeremiah 25:11

14Feed thy people with thy crook, The flock of thine inheritance, That dwell solitarily in the forest in the midst of Carmel! Let them feed in Bashan and Gilead, as in the days of old.

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Psalms 23:1, Psalms 23:4, Psalms 23:1, Psalms 23:4, Isaiah 49:10

15As in the day when thou camest from Egypt, So will I show thee wonders.

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Psalms 78:12, Psalms 78:72, Psalms 78:12, Psalms 78:72, Exodus 3:20

16The nations shall see, and be ashamed of all their might: They shall lay their hands upon their mouths; Their ears shall be deaf.

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Isaiah 26:11, Isaiah 26:11, Isaiah 52:15, Isaiah 52:15, Job 29:9

17They shall lick the dust like the serpent; Like the creeping things of the earth, they shall come trembling from their strongholds; To Jehovah our God shall they come with awe, And shall fear on account of thee.

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Isaiah 49:23, Isaiah 49:23, Psalms 72:9, Psalms 72:9, Psalms 18:45

18Who is a God like thee, that pardoneth iniquity and passeth by transgression, In the remnant of his inheritance? He retaineth not his anger forever, For he delighteth in mercy.

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Isaiah 43:25, Isaiah 43:25, Isaiah 44:22, Isaiah 44:22, Psalms 103:8

19He will again have compassion on us, He will blot out our iniquities; Yea, thou wilt cast all our sins into the depths of the sea.

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Isaiah 38:17, Isaiah 38:17, Jeremiah 50:20, Jeremiah 50:20, Isaiah 43:25

20Thou wilt show faithfulness to Jacob, And mercy to Abraham, Which thou swarest to our fathers from the days of old.

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Genesis 28:13, Genesis 28:14, Genesis 28:13, Genesis 28:14, Psalms 105:8