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    "figure_name": "Sickness, Fever, Plague, and Divine-Visitation Imagery",
    "technical_name": "Sickness, fever, pestilence, plague, wasting disease, physician, rebuked fever, and divine-visitation imagery",
    "alternate_names": "sickness imagery; fever imagery; plague imagery; pestilence imagery; physician imagery",
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    "reader_category": "Physical affliction, judgment, mercy, healing, mortality, and divine visitation / Sickness and plague imagery",
    "bullinger_class": "Supplemental biblical imagery form",
    "simple_definition": "Sickness and plague imagery uses fever, wasting disease, pestilence, physician language, or healed sickness to picture mortality, judgment, mercy, repentance, or divine visitation.",
    "technical_definition": "A disease-and-visitation motif in which sickness, fever, plague, pestilence, wasting illness, physician imagery, or healed disease signifies literal affliction, covenant judgment, mortality, spiritual need, messianic healing, or divine mercy.",
    "source_hint": "Wave 40 draft-normalized physical-condition imagery review; distinguish literal illness/plague contexts from broader impurity or sin metaphors.",
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      "figure_name": "Sickness, Fever, Plague, and Divine-Visitation Imagery",
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      "reference": "Lev. 26:16",
      "text_excerpt_or_summary": "consumption, and the burning ague",
      "explanation": "Covenant curse is expressed through wasting disease and fever.",
      "certainty": "certain",
      "source": "draft_normalized_scripture_example",
      "source_section": "Wave 40 physical condition/healing/wounds/disease/weakness/strength/birth-barrenness/death-life imagery expansion",
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    },
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      "figure_id": "FOS_0466",
      "figure_name": "Sickness, Fever, Plague, and Divine-Visitation Imagery",
      "page_slug": "sickness-fever-plague-and-divine-visitation-imagery",
      "reference": "Deut. 28:22",
      "text_excerpt_or_summary": "with a consumption, and with a fever",
      "explanation": "Sickness language appears as covenant-curse visitation.",
      "certainty": "certain",
      "source": "draft_normalized_scripture_example",
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    },
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      "figure_id": "FOS_0466",
      "figure_name": "Sickness, Fever, Plague, and Divine-Visitation Imagery",
      "page_slug": "sickness-fever-plague-and-divine-visitation-imagery",
      "reference": "2 Sam. 24:15",
      "text_excerpt_or_summary": "the LORD sent a pestilence",
      "explanation": "Pestilence becomes a severe divine judgment after David's sin.",
      "certainty": "certain",
      "source": "draft_normalized_scripture_example",
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    },
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      "figure_id": "FOS_0466",
      "figure_name": "Sickness, Fever, Plague, and Divine-Visitation Imagery",
      "page_slug": "sickness-fever-plague-and-divine-visitation-imagery",
      "reference": "Ps. 38:3",
      "text_excerpt_or_summary": "there is no soundness in my flesh",
      "explanation": "Bodily sickness pictures the weight of sin and divine displeasure.",
      "certainty": "certain",
      "source": "draft_normalized_scripture_example",
      "source_section": "Wave 40 physical condition/healing/wounds/disease/weakness/strength/birth-barrenness/death-life imagery expansion",
      "include_on_page": "yes",
      "representative": "no",
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      "example_id": "EX40_0055",
      "figure_id": "FOS_0466",
      "figure_name": "Sickness, Fever, Plague, and Divine-Visitation Imagery",
      "page_slug": "sickness-fever-plague-and-divine-visitation-imagery",
      "reference": "Ps. 91:3-6",
      "text_excerpt_or_summary": "noisome pestilence... pestilence that walketh in darkness",
      "explanation": "Plague imagery heightens the promise of refuge in God.",
      "certainty": "certain",
      "source": "draft_normalized_scripture_example",
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      "figure_id": "FOS_0466",
      "figure_name": "Sickness, Fever, Plague, and Divine-Visitation Imagery",
      "page_slug": "sickness-fever-plague-and-divine-visitation-imagery",
      "reference": "Jer. 8:22",
      "text_excerpt_or_summary": "is there no physician there?",
      "explanation": "Physician language laments the lack of healing for Zion.",
      "certainty": "certain",
      "source": "draft_normalized_scripture_example",
      "source_section": "Wave 40 physical condition/healing/wounds/disease/weakness/strength/birth-barrenness/death-life imagery expansion",
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      "representative": "no",
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      "figure_name": "Sickness, Fever, Plague, and Divine-Visitation Imagery",
      "page_slug": "sickness-fever-plague-and-divine-visitation-imagery",
      "reference": "Matt. 8:14-15",
      "text_excerpt_or_summary": "sick of a fever... the fever left her",
      "explanation": "Jesus' healing authority reaches ordinary bodily sickness.",
      "certainty": "certain",
      "source": "draft_normalized_scripture_example",
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      "reference": "Matt. 9:12",
      "text_excerpt_or_summary": "They that be whole need not a physician",
      "explanation": "Jesus uses physician imagery for sinners needing mercy.",
      "certainty": "certain",
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      "reference": "Luke 4:39",
      "text_excerpt_or_summary": "he rebuked the fever",
      "explanation": "The fever is removed under Jesus' authoritative word.",
      "certainty": "certain",
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      "reference": "John 11:4",
      "text_excerpt_or_summary": "This sickness is not unto death",
      "explanation": "Lazarus' sickness becomes the setting for the glory of God.",
      "certainty": "certain",
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