Thematic Bible: Often sent as a punishment
Thematic Bible
Serpents » Often sent as a punishment
They will be starved by famine, eaten by plague, and bitterly stung; I will send the teeth of wild animals against them, along with the poison of creatures that crawl in the dust.
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So the Lord sent poisonous snakes among the people, and they bit the people; many people of Israel died.
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And let us not put Christ to the test, as some of them did, and were destroyed by snakes.
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Swords » Often sent as a punishment
From the days of our fathers until this very day our guilt has been great. Because of our iniquities we, along with our kings and priests, have been delivered over by the local kings to sword, captivity, plunder, and embarrassment -- right up to the present time.
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He delivered his people over to the sword, and was angry with his chosen nation.
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