Ezekiel 24:17
King James Version
17 Forbear to cry, make no mourning for the dead, bind the tire of thine head upon thee, and put on thy shoes upon thy feet, and cover not thy lips, and eat not the bread of men.
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Ezekiel 24:17
New King James Version
17 Sigh in silence, (A)make no mourning for the dead; (B)bind your turban on your head, and (C)put your sandals on your feet; (D)do not cover your [a]lips, and do not eat man’s bread of sorrow.”
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- Ezekiel 24:17 Lit. moustache
Ezekiel 24:22
King James Version
22 And ye shall do as I have done: ye shall not cover your lips, nor eat the bread of men.
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Ezekiel 24:22
New King James Version
22 And you shall do as I have done; (A)you shall not cover your [a]lips nor eat man’s bread of sorrow.
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- Ezekiel 24:22 Lit. moustache
Micah 3:7
King James Version
7 Then shall the seers be ashamed, and the diviners confounded: yea, they shall all cover their lips; for there is no answer of God.
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Micah 3:7
New King James Version
7 So the seers shall be ashamed,
And the diviners abashed;
Indeed they shall all cover their lips;
(A)For there is no answer from God.”
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