Psalms 109:17 BSB — MannaFest

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8 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
וַיֶּאֱהַ֣ב	vai.ye.'e.Hav	and he loved	H157 →
קְ֭לָלָה	Ke.la.lah	a curse	H7045 →
וַתְּבוֹאֵ֑הוּ	va.te.vo.'E.hu	and it came to him	H935 →
וְֽלֹא־	ve.lo'-	and not	H3808 →
חָפֵ֥ץ	cha.Fetz	he delighted	H2654 →
בִּ֝בְרָכָ֗ה	biv.ra.Khah	in blessing	H1293 →
וַתִּרְחַ֥ק	va.tir.Chak	and it was far	H7368 →
מִמֶּֽנּוּ׃	mi.Me.nu	from him	H4480 →

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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Follow this verse’s cross-references two steps out. Each card is a verse this one points to, and beneath it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several different paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it. Every stop shows its own words, and every stop is a page.

Through
Matthew 7:2
For with the same judgment you pronounce, you will be judged; and with the measure you use, it will be measured to you.
leads to
- Obadiah 1:15
  For the Day of the LORD is near for all the nations. As you have done, it will be done to you; your recompense will return upon your own head.
  Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
- James 2:13
  For judgment without mercy will be shown to anyone who has not been merciful. Mercy triumphs over judgment.
- Mark 4:24
  He went on to say, “Pay attention to what you hear. With the measure you use, it will be measured to you, and even more will be added to you.
- Luke 6:38
  Give, and it will be given to you. A good measure, pressed down, shaken together, and running over will be poured into your lap. For with the measure you use, it will be measured…
- Psalms 18:25–26
  To the faithful You show Yourself faithful, to the blameless You show Yourself blameless;
Through
Proverbs 14:14
The backslider in heart receives the fill of his own ways, but a good man is rewarded for his ways.
leads to
- Galatians 6:8
  The one who sows to please his flesh, from the flesh will reap destruction; but the one who sows to please the Spirit, from the Spirit will reap eternal life.
- Proverbs 12:14
  By fruitful speech a man is filled with good things, and the work of his hands returns to him.
- Hebrews 3:12
  See to it, brothers, that none of you has a wicked heart of unbelief that turns away from the living God.

The gold bar shows how strongly the cross-reference sources tie the two verses together: a long bar means many compiled references make the connection, a short one means few.

Matthew 7:2For with the same judgment you pronounce, you will be judged; and with the measure you use, it will be measured to you.2 Thessalonians 2:11For this reason God will send them a powerful delusion so that they believe the lie,Proverbs 14:14The backslider in heart receives the fill of his own ways, but a good man is rewarded for his ways.Psalms 52:4–5You love every word that devours, O deceitful tongue.Ezekiel 35:6therefore as surely as I live, declares the Lord GOD, I will give you over to bloodshed and it will pursue you. Since you did not hate bloodshed, it will pursue you.Psalms 59:12–13By the sins of their mouths and the words of their lips, let them be trapped in their pride, in the curses and lies they utter.2 Thessalonians 2:10–11and with every wicked deception directed against those who are perishing, because they refused the love of the truth that would have saved them.Revelation 16:6For they have spilled the blood of saints and prophets, and You have given them blood to drink, as they deserve.”Psalms 109:28Though they curse, You will bless. When they rise up, they will be put to shame, but Your servant will rejoice.Numbers 23:13Then Balak said to him, “Please come with me to another place where you can see them. You will only see the outskirts of their camp—not all of them. And from there, curse them for me.”2 Chronicles 18:21And he replied, ‘I will go out and be a lying spirit in the mouths of all his prophets.’ ‘You will surely entice him and prevail,’ said the LORD. ‘Go and do it.’Judges 9:27And after they had gone out into the fields, gathered grapes from their vineyards, and trodden them, they held a festival and went into the house of their god; and as they ate and drank, they cursed Abimelech.1 Kings 22:22And he replied, ‘I will go out and be a lying spirit in the mouths of all his prophets.’ ‘You will surely entice him and prevail,’ said the LORD. ‘Go and do it.’

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