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Leviticus 26:17

And I will set My face against you, so that you will be defeated by your enemies. Those who hate you will rule over you, and you will flee when no one pursues you.

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ASV

And I will set my face against you, and ye shall be smitten before your enemies: they that hate you shall rule over you; and ye shall flee when none pursueth you.

KJV

And I will set my face against you, and ye shall be slain before your enemies: they that hate you shall reign over you; and ye shall flee when none pursueth you.

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OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וְנָתַתִּ֤יve.na.ta.Tiand I will setH5414 →
פָנַי֙fa.Naiface myH6440 →
בָּכֶ֔םba.Khemon <the> you
וְנִגַּפְתֶּ֖םve.ni.gaf.Temand you will be defeatedH5062 →
לִפְנֵ֣יlif.Nei<to> beforeH6440 →
אֹיְבֵיכֶ֑ם'o.ye.vei.Khemenemies yourH341 →
וְרָד֤וּve.ra.Duand they will ruleH7287 →
בָכֶם֙va.Khemover <the> you
שֹֽׂנְאֵיכֶ֔םso.ne.'ei.Khem[those who] hate youH8130 →
וְנַסְתֶּ֖םve.nas.Temand you will fleeH5127 →
וְאֵין־ve.'ein-and there notH369 →
רֹדֵ֥ףro.Def[is one who] pursuesH7291 →
אֶתְכֶֽם׃ ס'et.Khem<obj.> youH853 →

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1 Peter 3:12For the eyes of the Lord are on the righteous, and His ears are inclined to their prayer. But the face of the Lord is against those who do evil.”Leviticus 17:10If anyone from the house of Israel or a foreigner living among them eats any blood, I will set My face against that person and cut him off from among his people.Joshua 7:4So about three thousand men went up, but they fled before the men of Ai.1 Kings 8:33When Your people Israel are defeated before an enemy because they have sinned against You, and they return to You and confess Your name, praying and pleading with You in this temple,Proverbs 28:1The wicked flee when no one pursues, but the righteous are as bold as a lion.Psalms 53:5There they are, overwhelmed with dread, where there was nothing to fear. For God has scattered the bones of those who besieged you. You put them to shame, for God has despised them.Deuteronomy 28:25The LORD will cause you to be defeated before your enemies. You will march out against them in one direction but flee from them in seven. You will be an object of horror to all the kingdoms of the earth.Leviticus 26:36–37As for those of you who survive, I will send a faintness into their hearts in the lands of their enemies, so that even the sound of a windblown leaf will put them to flight. And they will flee as one flees the sword, and fall when no one pursues them.Psalms 44:10You have made us retreat from the foe, and those who hate us have plundered us.Psalms 106:41–42He delivered them into the hand of the nations, and those who hated them ruled over them.Leviticus 26:36As for those of you who survive, I will send a faintness into their hearts in the lands of their enemies, so that even the sound of a windblown leaf will put them to flight. And they will flee as one flees the sword, and fall when no one pursues them.Judges 6:2and the hand of Midian prevailed against Israel. Because of the Midianites, the Israelites prepared shelters for themselves in the mountains, caves, and strongholds.Jeremiah 19:7And in this place I will ruin the plans of Judah and Jerusalem. I will make them fall by the sword before their enemies, by the hands of those who seek their lives, and I will give their carcasses as food to the birds of the air and the beasts of the earth.Judges 2:14Then the anger of the LORD burned against Israel, and He delivered them into the hands of those who plundered them. He sold them into the hands of their enemies all around, whom they were no longer able to resist.1 Samuel 31:1Now the Philistines fought against Israel, and the men of Israel fled before them, and many fell slain on Mount Gilboa.Jeremiah 21:10For I have set My face against this city to bring disaster and not good, declares the LORD. It will be delivered into the hand of the king of Babylon, who will destroy it with fire.’Ezekiel 15:7And I will set My face against them. Though they may have escaped the fire, yet another fire will consume them. And when I set My face against them, you will know that I am the LORD.Jeremiah 44:11Therefore this is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: I will set My face to bring disaster and to cut off all Judah.

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Moses and Aaron Appear before Pharaoh — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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