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Exodus 32:12

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- 12 Why should the Egyptians say, ‘He had evil intentions when he led them out. He wanted to kill them in the mountains and exterminate them from the surface of the earth’?+ Turn from your burning anger and reconsider* your decision to bring this calamity on your people.

Numbers 14:15, 16

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- 15 If you put this people to death all at once,* the nations who have heard of your fame would say this: 16 ‘Jehovah was not able to bring this people into the land he swore to give them, so he slaughtered them in the wilderness.’+

Deuteronomy 32:26, 27

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- 26 I would have said: “I will scatter them;
  I will make the memory of them cease from among men,”
  
  27 If not for my dread of the enemy’s reaction,+
  Because the adversaries might misconstrue it.+
  
  They might say: “Our power has triumphed;+
  It was not Jehovah who did all of this.”

Psalm 79:10

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- 10 Why should the nations say: “Where is their God?”+
  
  Before our eyes may it become known among the nations
  That the shed blood of your servants has been avenged.+