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Ezekiel 5:17

Ezekiel 5:17

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge · Canne, Browne, Blayney, Scott, and others · Public Domain

and evil: Ezekiel 14:15, Ezekiel 14:21, Ezekiel 33:27, Ezekiel 34:25-28; Exodus 23:29; Leviticus 26:22; Deuteronomy 32:24; 2 Kings 17:25; Jeremiah 15:3

and pestilence: Ezekiel 5:12, Ezekiel 14:19, Ezekiel 38:22

and I: Ezekiel 6:12, Ezekiel 21:3, Ezekiel 23:47

I the: Ezekiel 5:13, Ezekiel 5:15, Ezekiel 17:21, Ezekiel 17:24, Ezekiel 21:32, Ezekiel 22:14, Ezekiel 26:14, Ezekiel 30:12, Ezekiel 37:14; Matthew 24:35

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