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Habakkuk 2:18

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profiteth: Isaiah 37:38, Isaiah 42:17, Isaiah 44:9-10, Isaiah 45:16, Isaiah 45:20, Isaiah 46:1-2, Isaiah 46:6-8; Jeremiah 2:27-28, Jeremiah 10:3-5; Jeremiah 50:2; Romans 6:21

a teacher: Jeremiah 10:8, Jeremiah 10:14-15; Jonah 2:8; Zechariah 10:2; Romans 1:23-25; 2 Thessalonians 2:9-11; 1 Timothy 4:1-2; Revelation 13:11-15, Revelation 19:20

that the: Psalms 115:4-8, Psalms 135:15-18; Isaiah 1:31, Isaiah 44:14-20

maker of his work: Heb. fashioner of his fashion

dumb: 1 Corinthians 12:2

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