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'Sweep' in the Bible

And Abraham drew near [to Yahweh] and said, "Will you also sweep away the righteous with the wicked?

If perhaps there are fifty righteous in the midst of the city, will you also sweep [them] away and not forgive the place on account of the fifty righteous in her midst?

'Look, I [am] bringing disaster on you, and I will sweep away after you. I will cut off for Ahab {every male} in Israel, bond or free.

Before your pots can feel [the heat of] a thornbush, whether green [or] {dry}, he will sweep it away.

You sweep them away [like a flood]. They fall asleep. In the morning [they are] like grass [that] sprouts anew.

The violence of the wicked will sweep them away, for they refuse to do justice.

Many waters cannot quench love; rivers cannot sweep it away. If a man were to give all the wealth of his house {for love}, he would be utterly scorned.

And he will sweep into Judah; he will overflow and he will flood up to [the] neck. He will reach, and {he will spread his wings out over your entire land}, God with us."

"And I will make her a possession of [the] hedgehog, and pools of water, and I will sweep her away with [the] broom of destruction," {declares} Yahweh of hosts.

And I will make justice [the] measuring line, and righteousness [the] plumb line; and hail will sweep away [the] refuge of lies, and waters will flood over [the] hiding place.

"And at [the] time of [the] end the king of the south will attack him, and the king of the north will storm against him with chariots and with horsemen and with many ships, and he will advance against the countries and {he will sweep through like a flood}.

Then they sweep [like the] wind and pass on; they become guilty, whose might [is] their god!"

Or what woman who has ten drachmas, if she loses one drachma, does not light a lamp and sweep the house and search carefully until she finds [it]?

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גּרף 
Garaph 
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טוּא 
Tuw' 
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יעה 
Ya`ah 
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סחף 
Cachaph 
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σαρόω 
Saroo 
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