6 When enemies were troubled with clotted blood instead of a river’s ever-flowing fountain, (WEB) 7 to rebuke the decree for the slaying of babies, you gave them abundant water beyond all hope, (WEB) 8 having shown by the thirst which they had suffered how you punished the adversaries. (WEB)
Wisdom of Solomon 11:6–8
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10 For it spread over the face of the whole earth, and filled everything: and all the thirsty upon earth were given to drink of it; (ODE) 11 And thirst was relieved and quenched: for from the Most High the draught was given. (ODE) 12 Blessed then are the ministers of that draught w… (ODE)
Psalms 78:43–45
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Psalms 73:9–11
9 They set their mouths against the heavens, and their tongues strut across the earth. 10 So their people return to this place and drink up waters in abundance. 11 The wicked say, “How can God know? Does the Most High have knowledge?”
Psalms 124:2–4
2 if the LORD had not been on our side when men attacked us, 3 when their anger flared against us, then they would have swallowed us alive, 4 then the floods would have engulfed us, then the torrent would have overwhelmed us,
2 Maccabees 11:9–11
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Odes of Solomon 42:6–8
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Psalms 78:49–51
49 He unleashed His fury against them, wrath, indignation, and calamity— a band of destroying angels. 50 He cleared a path for His anger; He did not spare them from death but delivered their lives to the plague. 51 He struck all the firstborn of Egypt, the virility in t…
Psalms 78:65–67
65 Then the Lord awoke as from sleep, like a mighty warrior overcome by wine. 66 He beat back His foes; He put them to everlasting shame. 67 He rejected the tent of Joseph and refused the tribe of Ephraim.
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