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Lexicon :: Strong's H5641 - sāṯar

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סָתַר
Transliteration
sāṯar
Pronunciation
saw-thar'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1551

Strong’s Definitions

סָתַר çâthar, saw-thar'; a primitive root; to hide (by covering), literally or figuratively:—be absent, keep close, conceal, hide (self), (keep) secret, × surely.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 82x

The KJV translates Strong's H5641 in the following manner: hide (72x), secret (4x), close (2x), absent (1x), conceal (1x), surely (1x), variant (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 82x
The KJV translates Strong's H5641 in the following manner: hide (72x), secret (4x), close (2x), absent (1x), conceal (1x), surely (1x), variant (1x).

  1. to hide, conceal

    1. (Niphal)

      1. to hide oneself

      2. to be hidden, be concealed

    2. (Piel) to hide carefully

    3. (Pual) to be hidden carefully, be concealed

    4. (Hiphil) to conceal, hide

    5. (Hithpael) to hide oneself carefully

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
סָתַר çâthar, saw-thar'; a primitive root; to hide (by covering), literally or figuratively:—be absent, keep close, conceal, hide (self), (keep) secret, × surely.
STRONGS H5641: Abbreviations
† סָתַר verb hide, conceal (Late Hebrew id., derived species; Targum סְתַר Pa. Ithpa., Syriac bdb071107 Pe. Passive participle, chiefly Pa. Ithpa., id.; Arabic bdb071108 veil, conceal, hide, Lane1304; Ethiopic bdb071109 (rare) Di354); —
Niph. Perfect 3rd person masculine singular נִסְתָּ֑ר Proverbs 27:12 + Proverbs 22:3 Qr (Kt וַיִּסָּתֵר); 2nd person masculine singular נִסְתַּ֫רְתָּ 1 Samuel 20:19; 1st person plural נִסְתָּ֑רְנוּ Isaiah 28:15, etc.; Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יִסָּתֵר Hosea 13:14 +; 1st person singular אֶסָּתֵר Genesis 4:14 +; 3rd person masculine plural יִסָּֽתְרוּ Amos 9:3; 1st person plural נִסָּתֵר Genesis 31:49, etc.; Imperative masculine singular הִסָּתֵר Jeremiah 36:19; Infinitive construct לְהִסָּ֫תֶר שָׁם Job 34:22; Participle נִסְתָּר Psalm 19:7; plural נִסְתָּרִים Deuteronomy 7:20; feminine plural נִסְתָּרֹת Deuteronomy 29:28, וֺת - Psalm 19:13; —
1. hide oneself, with בְּ local, 1 Samuel 20:5, 24; 1 Kings 17:3; Jeremiah 23:24, so (figurative) Isaiah 28:15; with שָׁם 1 Samuel 20:19; Job 34:22; absolute Jeremiah 36:19; Proverbs 22:3; Proverbs 27:12; Proverbs 28:28; Psalm 89:47; with מִפְּנֵי person Deuteronomy 7:20; Job 13:20, with מִן person Psalm 55:13.
2. be hid, concealed, especially figurative of escaping God's notice, with מִפְּנֵי person Genesis 4:14 (J), מִלִּפְנֵי Jeremiah 16:17, מִנֶּגֶד עֵינַי Amos 9:3, מֵעֵינַי Isaiah 65:16; Hosea 13:14 (subject נֹחַם, i.e. I will not repent, change my purpose of judgment), מִן Psalm 38:10; Isaiah 40:27; from heat of sun Psalm 19:7 (i.e. it penetrates everywhere); from birds Job 28:21 (of place of wisdom); reciprocal אִישׁ מֵרֵעֵהוּ נִסּ׳ Genesis 31:49 (J) when we are hidden each from the other (i.e. separated); absolute Numbers 5:13; Job 3:23 (whose way is hid that is, from himself), Zephaniah 2:3 (i.e. escape י׳'s judgment); participle hidden, secret things, in general Deuteronomy 29:28; of sins Psalm 19:13.
Pi. Imperative feminine singular סַתְּרִי Isaiah 16:3 carefully hide (i.e. shelter) the outcasts (Moab speaks to Zion).
Pu. Participle feminine singular אַהֲבָה מְסֻתָּ֑רֶת Proverbs 27:5 love carefully concealed.
Hithp. Imperfect 3rd person feminine singular תִּסְתַּתָּ֑ר Isaiah 29:14; Participle מִסְתַּתֵּר 1 Samuel 23:19 + 3 times; — hide oneself carefully, of David's taking refuge with (עִם) Ziphites 1 Samuel 23:19 = Psalm 54:2 (title), in (בְּ) a hill 1 Samuel 26:1; אֵל מ׳ Isaiah 45:15 a God that completely hides himself.
Hiph. Perfect 3rd person masculine singular הִסְתִּיר Psalm 10:11; Psalm 22:25; 2nd person masculine singular הִסְתַּ֫רְתָּ Psalm 30:8; Isaiah 64:6; etc.; Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יַסְתִּיר 1 Samuel 20:2, וַיַּסְתֵּר Exodus 3:6; Job 3:10, suffix יַסְתִּרֵ֫נִי Psalm 27:5, וַיַּסְתִּרֵם Jeremiah 36:26; 3rd person feminine singular suffix וַתַּסְתִּירֵ֫הוּ 2 Chronicles 22:11; 1st person singular וָאַסְתִּר Ezekiel 39:23, 24, etc.; Imperative masculine singular הַסְתֵּר Psalm 51:11; Infinitive absolute הַסְתֵּר Deuteronomy 31:18; Isaiah 57:17; construct הַסְתֵּר Proverbs 25:2 (see Köi. 213 and references; yet compare infinitive absolute אָכֹל Proverbs 25:27), לַסְתִּר Isaiah 29:15 (Ges§ 53q); Participle מַסְתִּיר Isaiah 8:17; — conceal, hide:
1. a person from (מִפְּנֵי) enemy 2 Kings 11:2 2 Chronicles 22:11; subject י׳, with מִן Psalm 64:3, absolute Jeremiah 36:26; hide anything from (מִן) one 1 Samuel 20:2, a thing, in general, Proverbs 25:2; anything (from י׳; מִן in || clause) Isaiah 29:15; in general = shelter a person Job 14:13, with בְּ local (subject י׳) Psalm 17:8; Psalm 27:5; Psalm 31:21 (all metaphor); toil (עָמָל), מֵעֵינָ֑י Job 3:10; commands from, מִן person (subject י׳) Psalm 119:19; hide one as arrow in quiver Isaiah 49:2.
2. especially hide the face:
a. literally, of Moses Exodus 3:6 (E), usually figurative:
b. subject י׳ with מִן i.e. be not observant of sin Psalm 51:11, absolute Psalm 10:11; more often
c. י׳ hides his face from (מִן person), i.e. withdraws his favour, Micah 3:4; Isaiah 8:17; Isaiah 54:8; Isaiah 64:6; Deuteronomy 31:17; Deuteronomy 32:20; Jeremiah 33:5; Ezekiel 39:23, 24, 29; Psalm 13:2; Psalm 22:25; Psalm 27:9; Psalm 69:18; Psalm 88:15; Psalm 102:3; Psalm 143:7; absolute Deuteronomy 31:18; Job 13:24; Job 34:29; Psalm 30:8; compare Psalm 104:29; Psalm 44:25; פָּנִים omitted Isaiah 57:17; compare Isaiah 59:2 your sins have hidden (his) face from (מִן) you; of hiding one's face from (מִן) shame, i.e. avoiding it Isaiah 50:6 (of servant of י׳).

See related Aramaic BDB entry H5642.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

4:14; 4:14; 31:49; 31:49

Exodus

3:6; 3:6

Numbers

5:13

Deuteronomy

7:20; 7:20; 29:28; 29:28; 31:17; 31:18; 31:18; 32:20

1 Samuel

20:2; 20:2; 20:5; 20:19; 20:19; 20:24; 23:19; 23:19; 26:1

1 Kings

17:3

2 Kings

11:2

2 Chronicles

22:11; 22:11

Job

3:10; 3:10; 3:23; 13:20; 13:24; 14:13; 28:21; 34:22; 34:22; 34:29

Psalms

10:11; 10:11; 13:2; 17:8; 19:7; 19:7; 19:13; 19:13; 22:25; 22:25; 27:5; 27:5; 27:9; 30:8; 30:8; 31:21; 38:10; 44:25; 51:11; 51:11; 54:2; 55:13; 64:3; 69:18; 88:15; 89:47; 102:3; 104:29; 119:19; 143:7

Proverbs

22:3; 22:3; 25:2; 25:2; 25:27; 27:5; 27:12; 27:12; 28:28

Isaiah

8:17; 8:17; 16:3; 28:15; 28:15; 29:14; 29:15; 29:15; 40:27; 45:15; 49:2; 50:6; 54:8; 57:17; 57:17; 59:2; 64:6; 64:6; 65:16

Jeremiah

16:17; 23:24; 33:5; 36:19; 36:19; 36:26; 36:26

Ezekiel

39:23; 39:23; 39:24; 39:24; 39:29

Hosea

13:14; 13:14

Amos

9:3; 9:3

Micah

3:4

Zephaniah

2:3

H5641

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Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H5641 matches the Hebrew סָתַר (sāṯar),
which occurs 82 times in 80 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 2 (Gen 4:14–Pro 22:3)

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 4:14

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 4:14 - You have banished me from the land and from your presence; you have made me a homeless wanderer. Anyone who finds me will kill me!”

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 31:49

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 31:49 - But it was also called Mizpah (which means “watchtower”), for Laban said, “May the LORD keep watch between us to make sure that we keep this covenant when we are out of each other’s sight.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 3:6

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 3:6 - I am the God of your father[fn]—the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob.” When Moses heard this, he covered his face because he was afraid to look at God.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 5:13

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 5:13 - and has sex with another man, but neither her husband nor anyone else knows about it. She has defiled herself, even though there was no witness and she was not caught in the act.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 7:20

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 7:20 - And then the LORD your God will send terror[fn] to drive out the few survivors still hiding from you!

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 29:29

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 29:29 - “The LORD our God has secrets known to no one. We are not accountable for them, but we and our children are accountable forever for all that he has revealed to us, so that we may obey all the terms of these instructions.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 31:17

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 31:17 - Then my anger will blaze forth against them. I will abandon them, hiding my face from them, and they will be devoured. Terrible trouble will come down on them, and on that day they will say, ‘These disasters have come down on us because God is no longer among us!’

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 31:18

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 31:18 - At that time I will hide my face from them on account of all the evil they commit by worshiping other gods.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 32:20

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:20 - He said, ‘I will abandon them;
then see what becomes of them.
For they are a twisted generation,
children without integrity.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 20:2

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 20:2 - “That’s not true!” Jonathan protested. “You’re not going to die. He always tells me everything he’s going to do, even the little things. I know my father wouldn’t hide something like this from me. It just isn’t so!”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 20:5

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 20:5 - David replied, “Tomorrow we celebrate the new moon festival. I’ve always eaten with the king on this occasion, but tomorrow I’ll hide in the field and stay there until the evening of the third day.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 20:19

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 20:19 - The day after tomorrow, toward evening, go to the place where you hid before, and wait there by the stone pile.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 20:24

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 20:24 - So David hid himself in the field, and when the new moon festival began, the king sat down to eat.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 23:19

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 23:19 - But now the men of Ziph went to Saul in Gibeah and betrayed David to him. “We know where David is hiding,” they said. “He is in the strongholds of Horesh on the hill of Hakilah, which is in the southern part of Jeshimon.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 26:1

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 26:1 - Now some men from Ziph came to Saul at Gibeah to tell him, “David is hiding on the hill of Hakilah, which overlooks Jeshimon.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 17:3

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 17:3 - “Go to the east and hide by Kerith Brook, near where it enters the Jordan River.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 11:2

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 11:2 - But Ahaziah’s sister Jehosheba, the daughter of King Jehoram,[fn] took Ahaziah’s infant son, Joash, and stole him away from among the rest of the king’s children, who were about to be killed. She put Joash and his nurse in a bedroom to hide him from Athaliah, so the child was not murdered.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 22:11

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 22:11 - But Ahaziah’s sister Jehosheba,[fn] the daughter of King Jehoram, took Ahaziah’s infant son, Joash, and stole him away from among the rest of the king’s children, who were about to be killed. She put Joash and his nurse in a bedroom. In this way, Jehosheba, wife of Jehoiada the priest and sister of Ahaziah, hid the child so that Athaliah could not murder him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 3:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 3:10 - Curse that day for failing to shut my mother’s womb,
for letting me be born to see all this trouble.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 3:23

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 3:23 - Why is life given to those with no future,
those God has surrounded with difficulties?

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 13:20

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 13:20 - “O God, grant me these two things,
and then I will be able to face you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 13:24

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 13:24 - Why do you turn away from me?
Why do you treat me as your enemy?

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 14:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 14:13 - “I wish you would hide me in the grave[fn]
and forget me there until your anger has passed.
But mark your calendar to think of me again!

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 28:21

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 28:21 - It is hidden from the eyes of all humanity.
Even the sharp-eyed birds in the sky cannot discover it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 34:22

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 34:22 - No darkness is thick enough
to hide the wicked from his eyes.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 34:29

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 34:29 - But if he chooses to remain quiet,
who can criticize him?
When he hides his face, no one can find him,
whether an individual or a nation.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 10:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 10:11 - The wicked think, “God isn’t watching us!
He has closed his eyes and won’t even see what we do!”

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 13:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 13:1 - For the choir director: A psalm of David.

O LORD, how long will you forget me? Forever?
How long will you look the other way?

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 17:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 17:8 - Guard me as you would guard your own eyes.[fn]
Hide me in the shadow of your wings.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 19:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 19:6 - The sun rises at one end of the heavens
and follows its course to the other end.
Nothing can hide from its heat.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 19:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 19:12 - How can I know all the sins lurking in my heart?
Cleanse me from these hidden faults.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 22:24

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 22:24 - For he has not ignored or belittled the suffering of the needy.
He has not turned his back on them,
but has listened to their cries for help.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 27:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 27:5 - For he will conceal me there when troubles come;
he will hide me in his sanctuary.
He will place me out of reach on a high rock.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 27:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 27:9 - Do not turn your back on me.
Do not reject your servant in anger.
You have always been my helper.
Don’t leave me now; don’t abandon me,
O God of my salvation!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 30:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 30:7 - Your favor, O LORD, made me as secure as a mountain.
Then you turned away from me, and I was shattered.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 31:20

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 31:20 - You hide them in the shelter of your presence,
safe from those who conspire against them.
You shelter them in your presence,
far from accusing tongues.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 38:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 38:9 - You know what I long for, Lord;
you hear my every sigh.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 44:24

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 44:24 - Why do you look the other way?
Why do you ignore our suffering and oppression?

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 51:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 51:9 - Don’t keep looking at my sins.
Remove the stain of my guilt.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 54:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 54:1 - For the choir director: A psalm[fn] of David, regarding the time the Ziphites came and said to Saul, “We know where David is hiding.” To be accompanied by stringed instruments.

Come with great power, O God, and rescue me!
Defend me with your might.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 55:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 55:12 - It is not an enemy who taunts me—
I could bear that.
It is not my foes who so arrogantly insult me—
I could have hidden from them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 64:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 64:2 - Hide me from the plots of this evil mob,
from this gang of wrongdoers.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 69:17

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 69:17 - Don’t hide from your servant;
answer me quickly, for I am in deep trouble!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 88:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 88:14 - O LORD, why do you reject me?
Why do you turn your face from me?

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 89:46

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:46 - O LORD, how long will this go on?
Will you hide yourself forever?
How long will your anger burn like fire?

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 102:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 102:2 - Don’t turn away from me
in my time of distress.
Bend down to listen,
and answer me quickly when I call to you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 104:29

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 104:29 - But if you turn away from them, they panic.
When you take away their breath,
they die and turn again to dust.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:19

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:19 - I am only a foreigner in the land.
Don’t hide your commands from me!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 143:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 143:7 - Come quickly, LORD, and answer me,
for my depression deepens.
Don’t turn away from me,
or I will die.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 22:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:3 - A prudent person foresees danger and takes precautions.
The simpleton goes blindly on and suffers the consequences.

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