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Genesis 11:4
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Genesis 11:4
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4 And they said, “Come, let us build ourselves a city, and a tower (A)whose top is in the heavens; let us make a (B)name for ourselves, lest we (C)be scattered abroad over the face of the whole earth.”
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Genesis 11:4
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Genesis 11:4
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4 Then they said, “Come, let us build ourselves a city, with a tower that reaches to the heavens,(A) so that we may make a name(B) for ourselves; otherwise we will be scattered(C) over the face of the whole earth.”(D)
Deuteronomy 1:28
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Deuteronomy 1:28
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28 Where can we go up? Our brethren have [a]discouraged our hearts, saying, (A)“The people are greater and taller than we; the cities are great and fortified up to heaven; moreover we have seen the sons of the (B)Anakim there.” ’
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- Deuteronomy 1:28 Lit. melted
Deuteronomy 1:28
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Deuteronomy 1:28
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28 Where can we go? Our brothers have made our hearts melt in fear. They say, ‘The people are stronger and taller(A) than we are; the cities are large, with walls up to the sky. We even saw the Anakites(B) there.’”
Isaiah 14:13-15
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Isaiah 14:13-15
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13 For you have said in your heart:
(A)‘I will ascend into heaven,
(B)I will exalt my throne above the stars of God;
I will also sit on the (C)mount of the congregation
(D)On the farthest sides of the north;
14 I will ascend above the heights of the clouds,
(E)I will be like the Most High.’
15 Yet you (F)shall be brought down to Sheol,
To the [a]lowest depths of the Pit.
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- Isaiah 14:15 Lit. recesses
Isaiah 14:13-15
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Isaiah 14:13-15
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13 You said in your heart,
“I will ascend(A) to the heavens;
I will raise my throne(B)
above the stars of God;
I will sit enthroned on the mount of assembly,(C)
on the utmost heights(D) of Mount Zaphon.[a]
14 I will ascend above the tops of the clouds;(E)
I will make myself like the Most High.”(F)
15 But you are brought down(G) to the realm of the dead,(H)
to the depths(I) of the pit.(J)
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- Isaiah 14:13 Or of the north; Zaphon was the most sacred mountain of the Canaanites.
Jeremiah 51:53
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Jeremiah 51:53
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53 (A)Though Babylon were to [a]mount up to heaven,
And though she were to fortify the height of her strength,
Yet from Me plunderers would come to her,” says the Lord.
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- Jeremiah 51:53 ascend
Jeremiah 51:53
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Jeremiah 51:53
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