Miscellaneous Laws

15 If a slave has taken refuge(A) with you, do not hand them over to their master.(B)

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15 Thou shalt not deliver unto his master the servant which is escaped from his master unto thee:

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37 He will say: “Now where are their gods,
    the rock they took refuge in,(A)

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37 And he shall say, Where are their gods, their rock in whom they trusted,

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You evildoers frustrate the plans of the poor,
    but the Lord is their refuge.(A)

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Ye have shamed the counsel of the poor, because the Lord is his refuge.

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Turn your ear to me,(A)
    come quickly to my rescue;(B)
be my rock of refuge,(C)
    a strong fortress to save me.

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Bow down thine ear to me; deliver me speedily: be thou my strong rock, for an house of defence to save me.

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16 But I will sing(A) of your strength,(B)
    in the morning(C) I will sing of your love;(D)
for you are my fortress,(E)
    my refuge in times of trouble.(F)

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16 But I will sing of thy power; yea, I will sing aloud of thy mercy in the morning: for thou hast been my defence and refuge in the day of my trouble.

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I have become a sign(A) to many;
    you are my strong refuge.(B)

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I am as a wonder unto many; but thou art my strong refuge.

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I will say of the Lord, “He is my refuge(A) and my fortress,(B)
    my God, in whom I trust.”

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I will say of the Lord, He is my refuge and my fortress: my God; in him will I trust.

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22 But the Lord has become my fortress,
    and my God the rock(A) in whom I take refuge.(B)

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22 But the Lord is my defence; and my God is the rock of my refuge.

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29 The way of the Lord is a refuge for the blameless,
    but it is the ruin of those who do evil.(A)

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29 The way of the Lord is strength to the upright: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.

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You have been a refuge(A) for the poor,(B)
    a refuge for the needy(C) in their distress,
a shelter from the storm(D)
    and a shade from the heat.
For the breath of the ruthless(E)
    is like a storm driving against a wall

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For thou hast been a strength to the poor, a strength to the needy in his distress, a refuge from the storm, a shadow from the heat, when the blast of the terrible ones is as a storm against the wall.

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19 Lord, my strength and my fortress,
    my refuge(A) in time of distress,
to you the nations will come(B)
    from the ends of the earth and say,
“Our ancestors possessed nothing but false gods,(C)
    worthless idols(D) that did them no good.(E)

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19 O Lord, my strength, and my fortress, and my refuge in the day of affliction, the Gentiles shall come unto thee from the ends of the earth, and shall say, Surely our fathers have inherited lies, vanity, and things wherein there is no profit.

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16 The Lord will roar(A) from Zion
    and thunder from Jerusalem;(B)
    the earth and the heavens will tremble.(C)
But the Lord will be a refuge(D) for his people,
    a stronghold(E) for the people of Israel.

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16 The Lord also shall roar out of Zion, and utter his voice from Jerusalem; and the heavens and the earth shall shake: but the Lord will be the hope of his people, and the strength of the children of Israel.

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