Jeremiah 27:13Bible in Basic English
Why are you desiring death, you and your people, by the sword, and because food is gone, and by disease, as the Lord has said of the nation which does not become the servant of the king of Babylon?
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And God gave his blessing to the seventh day and made it holy: because on that day he took his rest from all the work which he had made and done.
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But of the fruit of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil you may not take; for on the day when you take of it, death will certainly come to you.