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then his master must take him before the judges. He shall take him to the door or the doorpost and pierce his ear with an awl. Then he will be his servant for life.
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“God brought them out of Egypt; they have the strength of a wild ox. They devour hostile nations and break their bones in pieces; with their arrows they pierce them.
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Her hand reached for the tent peg, her right hand for the workman’s hammer. She struck Sisera, she crushed his head, she shattered and pierced his temple.
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Then Jehu drew his bow and shot Joram between the shoulders. The arrow pierced his heart and he slumped down in his chariot.
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Look, I know you are depending on Egypt, that splintered reed of a staff, which pierces the hand of anyone who leans on it! Such is Pharaoh king of Egypt to all who depend on him.
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his archers surround me. Without pity, he pierces my kidneys and spills my gall on the ground.
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Though he flees from an iron weapon, a bronze-tipped arrow pierces him.
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By his breath the skies became fair; his hand pierced the gliding serpent.
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Night pierces my bones; my gnawing pains never rest.
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Can anyone capture it by the eyes, or trap it and pierce its nose?
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Can you put a cord through its nose or pierce its jaw with a hook?
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Dogs surround me, a pack of villains encircles me; they pierce my hands and my feet.
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But their swords will pierce their own hearts, and their bows will be broken.
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Your arrows have pierced me, and your hand has come down on me.
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Let your sharp arrows pierce the hearts of the king’s enemies; let the nations fall beneath your feet.
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till an arrow pierces his liver, like a bird darting into a snare, little knowing it will cost him his life.
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The words of the reckless pierce like swords, but the tongue of the wise brings healing.
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But you are cast out of your tomb like a rejected branch; you are covered with the slain, with those pierced by the sword, those who descend to the stones of the pit. Like a corpse trampled underfoot,
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Look, I know you are depending on Egypt, that splintered reed of a staff, which pierces the hand of anyone who leans on it! Such is Pharaoh king of Egypt to all who depend on him.
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Awake, awake, arm of the Lord, clothe yourself with strength! Awake, as in days gone by, as in generations of old. Was it not you who cut Rahab to pieces, who pierced that monster through?
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But he was pierced for our transgressions, he was crushed for our iniquities; the punishment that brought us peace was on him, and by his wounds we are healed.
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“Your own conduct and actions have brought this on you. This is your punishment. How bitter it is! How it pierces to the heart!”
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He pierced my heart with arrows from his quiver.
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I am going to bring foreigners against you, the most ruthless of nations; they will draw their swords against your beauty and wisdom and pierce your shining splendor.
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With his own spear you pierced his head when his warriors stormed out to scatter us, gloating as though about to devour the wretched who were in hiding.
