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Ezek. 16:6 KJV (With Strong’s)

And when I passed by thee, and saw thee λpolluted in thine own blood, I said unto thee when thou wast in thy blood, Livex; yea, I said unto thee when thou wast in thy blood, Live.

or, trodden under foot.

Ex. 3:7‑8• ⁷And Jehovah said, Seeing I have seen the affliction of my people that [are] in Egypt, and have heard their cry because of their taskmasters; for I know their sorrows;
⁸and I am come down to deliver them out of the hand of the Egyptians, and to bring them up out of that land unto a good and large land, unto a land flowing with milk and honey; unto the place of the Canaanite, and the Hittite, and the Amorite, and the Perizzite, and the Hivite, and the Jebusite. (Ex. 3:7‑8)

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and saw.

Ex. 2:24‑25• ²⁴And God heard their groaning; and God remembered his covenant with Abraham, with Isaac, and with Jacob.
²⁵And God looked upon the children of Israel, and God took notice. (Ex. 2:24‑25)

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Acts 7:34• ³⁴I have surely seen the ill-treatment of my people which is in Egypt, and have heard their groaning, and am come down to take them out for myself. And now come, I send thee into Egypt. (Acts 7:34)

polluted.

or, trodden under foot.

Isa. 14:19• ¹⁹But thou art cast out from thy sepulchre like an abominable branch, clothed with the slain—those thrust through with the sword, that go down to the stones of the pit; as a carcass trodden under foot. (Isa. 14:19)

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Isa. 51:23• ²³and I will put it into the hand of them that afflict thee, who have said to thy soul, Bow down, that we may go over: and thou hast laid thy back as the ground, and as the street, to them that went over. (Isa. 51:23)

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Mic. 7:10• ¹⁰{i}And mine enemy shall see it, and shame shall cover her which said unto me, Where is Jehovah thy God? mine eyes shall behold her; now shall she be trodden down, as the mire of the streets.{/i} (Mic. 7:10)

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Matt. 5:13• ¹³Ye are the salt of the earth; but if the salt have lost its savour, wherewith shall it be salted? It is thenceforth good for nothing save to be cast out and to be trodden down by men. (Matt. 5:13)

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Heb. 10:29• ²⁹of how much worse punishment, think ye, shall he be judged worthy that trod down the Son of God, and counted common the blood of the covenant whereby he was sanctified, and insulted the Spirit of grace? (Heb. 10:29)

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Rev. 14:20• ²⁰And the winepress was trodden without the city, and blood came forth out of the winepress unto the bridles of the horses, a thousand six hundred stadia off. (Rev. 14:20)

Live.

Ezek. 20:5‑10• ⁵{i}and say unto them,{/i} Thus saith the Lord Jehovah, In the day when I chose Israel, and lifted up mine hand unto the seed of the house of Jacob, and made myself known unto them in the land of Egypt, when I lifted up mine hand unto them, saying, I am Jehovah your God;
⁶in the day that I lifted up mine hand unto them, to bring them forth of the land of Egypt into a land that I had espied for them, flowing with milk and honey, which is the glory of all lands:
⁷then said I unto them, Cast ye away every man the abominations of his eyes, and defile not yourselves with the idols of Egypt: I am Jehovah your God.
⁸But they rebelled against me, and would not hearken unto me: they did not every man cast away the abominations of their eyes, neither did they forsake the idols of Egypt: then I said, I will pour out my fury upon them, to accomplish my anger against them in the midst of the land of Egypt.
⁹But I wrought for my name's sake, that it should not be polluted before the heathen, among whom they were, in whose sight I made myself known unto them, in bringing them forth out of the land of Egypt.
¹⁰I therefore brought them forth out of the land of Egypt, and brought them into the wilderness. (Ezek. 20:5‑10)

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Ex. 19:4‑6• ⁴{i}Ye have seen what I have done to the Egyptians, and how I have borne you on eagles' wings and brought you to myself.{/i}
⁵Now therefore, if ye will obey my voice indeed, and keep my covenant, then ye shall be a peculiar treasure unto me above all people: for all the earth is mine,
⁶{i}and ye shall be to me a kingdom of priests, and a holy nation. These are the words which thou shalt speak to the children of Israel.{/i} (Ex. 19:4‑6)

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Deut. 9:4• ⁴{i}Thou shalt not say in thy heart, when Jehovah thy God thrusteth them out from before thee, saying, For my righteousness Jehovah hath brought me in to possess this land; but for the wickedness of these nations doth Jehovah dispossess them from before thee.{/i} (Deut. 9:4)

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Psa. 105:10‑15,26‑37• ¹⁰And he confirmed it to Jacob for a statute,{HR}To Israel an everlasting covenant,
¹¹Saying, To thee will I give the land of Canaan,{HR}Lot (line) of your inheritance,
¹²When they were even to be numbered as a few,{HR}And sojourners in it;
¹³And they walked from nation to nation,{HR}From a kingdom to another people.
¹⁴He suffered no man to oppress them{HR}And reproved kings for their sakes,
¹⁵[Saying] Touch not mine anointed,{HR}And do my prophets no harm.
²⁶He sent Moses his servant,{HR}[And] Aaron whom he chose.
²⁷They set among them words of his signs{HR}And wonders in Ham's land.
²⁸He sent darkness and made it dark;{HR}And they rebelled not against his words.
²⁹He turned their waters to blood,{HR}And killed their fish.
³⁰Their land swarmed with frogs{HR}In their kings' chambers.
³¹He spoke, and dog-flies came,{HR}Lice in all their border.
³²He made them storms of hail,{HR}Flames of fire in their land.
³³And he smote their vines and fig trees,{HR}And broke the trees of their border.
³⁴He spoke, and locusts came and canker-worm,{HR}And there was no number;
³⁵And they devoured every herb in their land,{HR}And ate the fruit of their ground.
³⁶And he smote every firstborn in their land,{HR}Firstfruits of all their strength.
³⁷And he brought them out with silver and gold,{HR}And there was not among their tribes a stumbling [one]. (Psa. 105:10‑15,26‑37)

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John 5:25• ²⁵Verily, verily I say to you, An hour is coming and now is, when the dead shall hear the voice of the Son of God; and they that have heard shall live. (John 5:25)

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Rom. 9:15• ¹⁵For to Moses he saith, “I will have mercy on whomsoever I have mercy and will pity whomsoever I pity.” (Rom. 9:15)

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Eph. 2:4‑5• ⁴but God, being rich in mercy, on account of his great love wherewith he loved us,
⁵even us being dead in our offences he quickened with the Christ (by grace are ye saved), (Eph. 2:4‑5)

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Titus 3:3‑7• ³For at one time even we were foolish, disobedient, gone astray, in slavery to divers lusts and pleasures, passing time in malice and envy, abominable, hating one another.
⁴But when the kindness and the love to man of our Saviour God appeared,
⁵not by works in righteousness which we ourselves did, but according to his mercy he saved us, through the washing of regeneration and the renewing of the Holy Spirit,
⁶which he poured out upon us richly through Jesus Christ our Saviour;
⁷that, having been justified by his grace, we should become heirs according to hope of eternal life. (Titus 3:3‑7)

J. N. Darby Translation

And I passed by thee, and saw thee weltering in thy blood, and I said unto thee, in thy blood, Live! yea, I said unto thee, in thy blood, Live!

W. Kelly Translation

And I passed by thee, and saw thee weltering in thy blood, and I said unto thee, in thy blood, Live! yea, I said unto thee, in thy blood, Live!

WK Verse Note

(Note: Words in italics have been inserted from the J. N. Darby translation where the W. Kelly translation doesn’t exist.)