Destroy, O Lord, (A)divide their tongues;
    for I see (B)violence and strife in the city.

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Lord, confuse the wicked, confound their words,(A)
    for I see violence and strife(B) in the city.(C)

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11 (A)Violence has grown up into (B)a rod of wickedness. (C)None of them shall remain, nor their abundance, nor their wealth; neither shall there be preeminence among them.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 7:11 The meaning of this last Hebrew sentence is uncertain

11 Violence(A) has arisen,[a]
    a rod to punish the wicked.
None of the people will be left,
    none of that crowd—
none of their wealth,
    nothing of value.(B)

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 7:11 Or The violent one has become

23 (A)“Forge a chain![a] (B)For the land is full of bloody crimes (C)and the city is full of violence.

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  1. Ezekiel 7:23 Probably refers to an instrument of captivity

23 “‘Prepare chains!
    For the land is full of bloodshed,(A)
    and the city is full of violence.(B)

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