cords
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12And if a man can prevail against one, two may withstand him, and a threefold cord is broken with difficulty.
4I will draw them with the cords of Adam, with the bands of love. And I will be to them like one who raises the yoke over their jaws. And I will reach down to him so that he may eat.
6The arrogant have hidden a snare for me. And they have stretched out cords for a snare. They have placed a stumbling block for me near the road.
15And when he had made something like a whip out of little cords, he drove them all out of the temple, including the sheep and the oxen. And he poured out the brass coins of the moneychangers, and he overturned their tables.
4The just Lord will cut the necks of sinners.
22His own iniquities take hold of the impious, and he is bound by the cords of his own sins.
4He who dwells in heaven will ridicule them, and the Lord will mock them.
20My tent has been destroyed. All my cords have been broken. My sons have gone away from me; they did not remain. There is no one to stretch out my tent any more, nor to set up my curtains.
18Woe to you who draw iniquity with cords of vanity, and who draw sin as if with the rope of a cart,
2Enlarge the place of your tent and extend the skins of your tabernacles, unsparingly. Lengthen your cords, and strengthen your stakes.