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Job 6:15

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My brethren have dealt deceitfully as a brook, and as the stream of brooks they pass away;
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  1. Psalms 38:11Rank 1 from verse 15
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    11My lovers and my friends stand aloof from my sore; and my kinsmen stand afar off.

  2. Jeremiah 15:18Rank 2 from verse 15
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    18Why is my pain perpetual, and my wound incurable, which refuseth to be healed? wilt thou be altogether unto me as a liar, and as waters that fail?

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    9Yea, mine own familiar friend, in whom I trusted, which did eat of my bread, hath lifted up his heel against me.

  4. John 13:18Rank 4 from verse 15
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    18¶ I speak not of you all: I know whom I have chosen: but that the scripture may be fulfilled, He that eateth bread with me hath lifted up his heel against me.

  5. John 16:32Rank 5 from verse 15
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    32Behold, the hour cometh, yea, is now come, that ye shall be scattered, every man to his own, and shall leave me alone: and yet I am not alone, because the Father is with me.

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Job 6:15

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brethren

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1. Persons of the same people, tribe, community, or shared service who are regarded or addressed as brothers. 2. Persons regarded as brothers by reason of faith or another spiritual relation. 3. Male siblings or other male relatives.

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dealt

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To deal: to distribute, allot, act toward another, or conduct a matter.

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deceitfully

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A deceitful manner; fraudulently; with deceit; in a manner or with a view to deceive.

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pass

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To go by, through, over, or beyond; to happen, cease, or be transferred.

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14To him that is afflicted pity should be shewed from his friend; but he forsaketh the fear of the Almighty.

15My brethren have dealt deceitfully as a brook, and as the stream of brooks they pass away;

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16Which are blackish by reason of the ice, and wherein the snow is hid:

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