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For he shall be like the heath in the desert, and shall not see when good cometh; but shall inhabit the parched places in the wilderness, in a salt land and not inhabited.
And shall
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Jeremiah 48:6
Flee! Save yourselves! You will be like a juniper in the desert!
Job 8:11
"Can papyrus grow where there is no marsh? Can reeds flourish where there is no water?
Job 15:30
he will not depart from darkness; the flame will dry up his shoots, and by the breath of his mouth he will depart.
Psalm 1:4
The wicked are not so, but are like chaff that the wind drives away.
Psalm 92:7
that though the wicked sprout like grass and all evildoers flourish, they are doomed to destruction forever;
Psalm 129:6
Let them be like the grass on the housetops, which withers before it grows up,
Isaiah 1:30
For you shall be like an oak whose leaf withers, and like a garden without water.
And shall
2 Kings 7:2
Then the captain on whose hand the king leaned said to the man of God, "If the LORD himself should make windows in heaven, could this thing be?" But he said, "You shall see it with your own eyes, but you shall not eat of it."
Job 20:17
He will not look upon the rivers, the streams flowing with honey and curds.
A salt
Deuteronomy 29:23
the whole land burned out with brimstone and salt, nothing sown and nothing growing, where no plant can sprout, an overthrow like that of Sodom and Gomorrah, Admah, and Zeboiim, which the LORD overthrew in his anger and wrath--
Judges 9:45
And Abimelech fought against the city all that day. He captured the city and killed the people who were in it, and he razed the city and sowed it with salt.
Ezekiel 47:11
But its swamps and marshes will not become fresh; they are to be left for salt.
Zephaniah 2:9
Therefore, as I live," declares the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, "Moab shall become like Sodom, and the Ammonites like Gomorrah, a land possessed by nettles and salt pits, and a waste forever. The remnant of my people shall plunder them, and the survivors of my nation shall possess them."
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2 Kings 7:20
And so it happened to him, for the people trampled him in the gate and he died.
Job 8:12
While yet in flower and not cut down, they wither before any other plant.
Psalm 118:8
It is better to take refuge in the LORD than to trust in man.