1 Kings 8:5
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5 And King Solomon and all the congregation of Israel, who were gathered together to him, (A)were with him before the ark, sacrificing [a]so many sheep and oxen that they could not be counted or numbered.
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- 1 Kings 8:5 Lit sheep and oxen...numbered for multitude
Jeremiah 12:4
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4 How long is the (A)land to mourn,
And the (B)vegetation of the [a]countryside to dry up?
Due to the (C)wickedness of those who live in it,
(D)Animals and birds have been snatched away,
Because people have said, “He will not see our final (E)end.”
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- Jeremiah 12:4 Lit whole field
Jeremiah 14:5-6
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5 For even the doe in the field has given birth only to abandon her young,
Because there is (A)no grass.
6 The (B)wild donkeys stand on the bare heights;
They pant for air like jackals,
Their eyes fail
Because there is (C)no vegetation.
Hosea 4:3
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3 Therefore the land (A)mourns,
And everyone who lives in it languishes
Along with the animals of the field and the birds of the sky,
And even the fish of the sea [a]disappear.
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- Hosea 4:3 Lit are taken away
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