15 don’t ever withdraw your kindness from my household—not even when the Lord cuts off every one of David’s enemies from the face of the earth.”(A)

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15 and do not ever cut off your kindness from my family(A)—not even when the Lord has cut off every one of David’s enemies from the face of the earth.”

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13 Let the line of his descendants be cut off;
let their name be blotted out in the next generation.(A)

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13 May his descendants be cut off,(A)
    their names blotted out(B) from the next generation.

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But this is not what he intends;
this is not what he plans.
It is his intent to destroy
and to cut off many nations.

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But this is not what he intends,(A)
    this is not what he has in mind;
his purpose is to destroy,
    to put an end to many nations.

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21 for Death(A) has climbed through our windows;
it has entered our fortresses,
cutting off children from the streets,
young men from the squares.

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21 Death has climbed in through our windows(A)
    and has entered our fortresses;
it has removed the children from the streets
    and the young men(B) from the public squares.

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on account of the day that is coming
to destroy all the Philistines,
to cut off from Tyre and Sidon
every remaining ally.(A)
Indeed, the Lord is about to destroy the Philistines,
the remnant of the coastland of Caphtor.[a](B)

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  1. 47:4 Probably Crete

For the day has come
    to destroy all the Philistines
and to remove all survivors
    who could help Tyre(A) and Sidon.(B)
The Lord is about to destroy the Philistines,(C)
    the remnant from the coasts of Caphtor.[a](D)

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  1. Jeremiah 47:4 That is, Crete

62 Say, ‘Lord, you have threatened to cut off(A) this place so that no one will live in it—people or animals.(B) Indeed, it will remain desolate forever.’

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62 Then say, ‘Lord, you have said you will destroy this place, so that neither people nor animals will live in it; it will be desolate(A) forever.’

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14 Do not stand at the crossroads[a](A)
to cut off their fugitives,
and do not hand over their survivors
in the day of distress.

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  1. 14 Hb obscure

14 You should not wait at the crossroads
    to cut down their fugitives,(A)
nor hand over their survivors
    in the day of their trouble.

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