Jeremiah 48:14
How can you say, ‘We are warriors, mighty men ready for battle’?
BSB
ASV
How say ye, We are mighty men, and valiant men for the war?
KJV
How say ye, We are mighty and strong men for the war?
Rare words are the text's own signal of a deliberate thread: the fewer the occurrences, the more the places it appears belong together.
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Ecclesiastes 9:11I saw something else under the sun: The race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong; neither is the bread to the wise, nor the wealth to the intelligent, nor…
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This is what the LORD says: “Let not the wise man boast in his wisdom, nor the strong man in his strength, nor the wealthy man in his riches.
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There is no wisdom, no understanding, no counsel that can prevail against the LORD.
Who has spoken and it came to pass, unless the Lord has ordained it?
He sets the lowly on high, so that mourners are lifted to safety.
I said in my heart, “God will judge the righteous and the wicked, since there is a time for every activity and every deed.”
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Jeremiah 8:8How can you say, ‘We are wise, and the Law of the LORD is with us,’ when in fact the lying pen of the scribes has produced a deception?
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“If you were blind,” Jesus replied, “you would not be guilty of sin. But since you claim you can see, your guilt remains.”
Woe to those who enact unjust statutes and issue oppressive decrees,
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Psalms 33:16No king is saved by his vast army; no warrior is delivered by his great strength.
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For it was not by their sword that they took the land; their arm did not bring them victory. It was by Your right hand, Your arm, and the light of Your face, because…