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Isaiah 9:13

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¶ For the people turneth not unto him that smiteth them, neither do they seek the Lord of hosts.
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  1. Hosea 7:10Rank 1 from verse 13
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    10And the pride of Israel testifieth to his face: and they do not return to the Lord their God, nor seek him for all this.

  2. Isaiah 31:1Rank 2 from verse 13
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    1WOE to them that go down to Egypt for help; and stay on horses, and trust in chariots, because they are many; and in horsemen, because they are very strong; but they look not unto the Holy One of Israel, neither seek the Lord!

  3. Jeremiah 5:3Rank 3 from verse 13
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    3O Lord, are not thine eyes upon the truth? thou hast stricken them, but they have not grieved; thou hast consumed them, but they have refused to receive correction: they have made their faces harder than a rock; they have refused to return.

  4. Isaiah 1:5Rank 4 from verse 13
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    5¶ Why should ye be stricken any more? ye will revolt more and more: the whole head is sick, and the whole heart faint.

  5. 2 Chronicles 28:22Rank 5 from verse 13
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    22¶ And in the time of his distress did he trespass yet more against the Lord: this is that king Ahaz.

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Isaiah 9:13

COMBINED MEANING

for

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1. In behalf of or in the place of. 2. With respect to, concerning, or toward. 3. Because of or on account of. 4. During or throughout. 5. In order to obtain or reach. 6. As a conjunction, because or seeing that.

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people

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Persons collectively; a nation, community, or group considered as a body.

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turneth

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Third-person singular present form of turn, meaning to change direction, position, condition, purpose, or allegiance; to cause such a change.

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smiteth

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Third-person singular present form of smite (to strike, beat, afflict, wound, or slay).

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neither

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1. Also not; nor, introducing or joining a further negative statement or prohibition. 2. Not either, or none, of the alternatives named, commonly in a neither ... nor construction.

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COMBINED MEANING

hosts

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1. Armies or multitudes. 2. Persons who receive or entertain guests.

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12The Syrians before, and the Philistines behind; and they shall devour Israel with open mouth. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.

13¶ For the people turneth not unto him that smiteth them, neither do they seek the Lord of hosts.

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14Therefore the Lord will cut off from Israel head and tail, branch and rush, in one day.

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