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Amos 6:9

And it shall come to pass, if there remain qten men in one house, that they shall rdie.

And it shall come to pass, if there remain ten men in one house, that they shall die.

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2 Kings 13:3 ¶And the anger of the LORD was kindled against Israel, and he delivered them into the hand of Hazael king of Syria, and into the hand of Ben-hadad the son of Hazael, all their days.

2 Kings 13:7 Neither did he leave of the people to Jehoahaz but fifty horsemen, and ten chariots, and ten thousand footmen; for the king of Syria had destroyed them, and had made them like the dust by threshing.

Zechariah 8:23 Thus saith the LORD of hosts; In those days it shall come to pass, that ten men shall take hold out of all languages of the nations, even shall take hold of the skirt of him that is a Jew, saying, We will go with you: for we have heard that God is with you.

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Amos 5:19 As if a man did flee from a lion, and a bear met him; or went into the house, and leaned his hand on the wall, and a serpent bit him.

Ezekiel 5:12 ¶A third part of thee shall die with the pestilence, and with famine shall they be consumed in the midst of thee: and a third part shall fall by the sword round about thee; and I will scatter a third part into all the winds, and I will draw out a sword after them.

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the thing is decreed, and shall take effect.

or escape the enemies’ sword, or the famine of Samaria, besieged three years.

many men, for it is a certain number expressed, though an uncertain be understood.

either of pestilence, or by some other stroke of God’s hand; though they escape a while they shall not finally escape, 2Ki 17:5.