13 Bury them together in the dust; imprison them in the grave. 14 Then I will confess to you that your own right hand can save you. 15 Look at Behemoth, which I made along with you. He feeds on grass like an ox.
Job 40:13–15
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Job 17:13–15
13 If I look for Sheol as my home, if I spread out my bed in darkness, 14 and say to corruption, ‘You are my father,’ and to the worm, ‘My mother,’ or ‘My sister,’ 15 where then is my hope? Who can see any hope for me?
Ezekiel 28:8–10
8 They will bring you down to the Pit, and you will die a violent death in the heart of the seas. 9 Will you still say, ‘I am a god,’ in the presence of those who slay you? You will be only a man, not a god, in the hands of those who wound you. 10 You will die the dea…
Job 21:25–27
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Wisdom of Solomon 16:14–16
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Psalms 74:10–12
10 How long, O God, will the enemy taunt You? Will the foe revile Your name forever? 11 Why do You withdraw Your strong right hand? Stretch it out to destroy them! 12 Yet God is my King from ancient times, working salvation on the earth.
2 Esdras 2:28–30
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2 Baruch 21:24–26
24 souls restore those which are enclosed in them. For there have been many years like those that are desolate from the days of Abraham and Isaac and Jacob, and of all those who are like them, who (2BA) 25 sleep in the earth, on whose account Thou didst say that Thou hads… (2BA)
Numbers 14:31–33
31 But I will bring your children, whom you said would become plunder, into the land you have rejected—and they will enjoy it. 32 As for you, however, your bodies will fall in this wilderness. 33 Your children will be shepherds in the wilderness for forty years, and the…
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