Jeremiah 12:2-3

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²You plant them, and they take root;
    they grow and produce fruit;
^(A)you are near in their mouth
    and far from their heart.
³^(B)But you, O Lord, know me;
    ^(C)you see me, and test my heart toward you.
^(D)Pull them out like sheep for the slaughter,
    and set them apart for ^(E)the day of slaughter.

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Psalm 37:35-36

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³⁵^(A)I have seen a wicked, ruthless man,
spreading himself like ^(B)a green laurel tree.^[a]
³⁶But he passed away,^[b] and behold, ^(C)he was no more;
though I sought him, he could not be found.

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Footnotes

Psalm 37:35 The identity of this tree is uncertain
Psalm 37:36 Or But one passed by

Psalm 73:18-20

English Standard Version

¹⁸Truly you set them in ^(A)slippery places;
    you make them fall to ruin.
¹⁹How they are destroyed ^(B)in a moment,
    swept away utterly by ^(C)terrors!
²⁰Like ^(D)a dream when one awakes,
    O Lord, when ^(E)you rouse yourself, you despise them as phantoms.