prevailed not: Revelation 12:11; Psalms 13:4, Psalms 118:10-13, Psalms 129:2; Jeremiah 1:19, Jeremiah 5:22; Matthew 16:18; Romans 8:31-39
their: Job 7:10, Job 8:18, Job 20:9, Job 27:21-23; Psalms 37:10; Acts 1:25; Jude 1:6
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Revelation 12:8
Revelation 12:8
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