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Psalms 140:10

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burning coals: Psalms 11:6, Psalms 18:13-14, Psalms 21:9, Psalms 120:4; Genesis 19:24; Exodus 9:23-24; Revelation 16:8-9

let them: Daniel 3:20-25; Matthew 13:42, Matthew 13:50

into deep: Psalms 55:23; Proverbs 28:10, Proverbs 28:17; Revelation 20:15, Revelation 21:8

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