2 Chronicles 29:6
Holman Christian Standard Bible
6 For our fathers were unfaithful and did what is evil in the sight of the Lord our God. They abandoned Him, turned their faces away from the Lord’s tabernacle, and turned their backs on Him.[a](A)
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- 2 Chronicles 29:6 Lit and they gave the back of the neck
Jeremiah 18:17
Holman Christian Standard Bible
17 I will scatter them before the enemy like the east wind.(A)
I will show them[a] My back and not My face
on the day of their calamity.
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- Jeremiah 18:17 LXX, Lat, Syr, Tg; MT reads will look at them
Jeremiah 32:33
Holman Christian Standard Bible
33 They have turned their backs to Me and not their faces. Though I taught them time and time again,[a](A) they do not listen and receive discipline.
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- Jeremiah 32:33 Lit them, rising up early and teaching
Ezekiel 8:16
Holman Christian Standard Bible
16 So He brought me to the inner court of the Lord’s house, and there were about 25 men at the entrance of the Lord’s temple, between the portico and the altar,(A) with their backs to the Lord’s temple and their faces turned to the east.(B) They were bowing to the east in worship of the sun.(C)
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