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- "Shall the axeª boast²° itself¹ against¹ him that hewethª° therewith? [or] shall the sawª magnify²° itself¹ against¹ him that shakethª° it? as if the rodª should shake²° [itself] against¹¹ them that lift it up,ª° [or] as if the staffª should lift upª° [itself, as if it were] no¹ wood.ª ... Therefore¹ shall the Lord,ª the Lordª²° of hosts,ª sendª° among his fat onesª leanness;ª and under¹ his gloryª he shall kindleª° a burningª like the burning¹ of a fire.ª" {Isa 10:15-16} + "Behold,¹ the Lord,ª the LORDª of hosts,ª shall lopª° the boughª with terror:ª and the high ones²°¹ of statureª [shall be] hewn down,ª° and the haughtyª shall be humbled.ª° ... And he shall cut downª° the thicketsª of the forestª with iron,ª and Lebanonª shall fallª° by a mighty one.ª" {Isa 10:33-34} + "That I will breakª° the Assyrianª in my land,ª and upon¹ my mountainsª tread him under foot:ª° then shall his yokeª departª° from off¹¹ them, and his burdenª departª° from off¹¹ their shoulders.ª" {Isa 14:25} + "For¹ thou hast been¹ a strengthª to the poor,ª a strengthª to the needyª in his distress,ª a refugeª from the storm,ª¹ a shadowª from the heat,ª¹ when¹ the blastª of the terrible onesª [is] as a stormª [against] the wall.ª ... Thou shalt bring downª° the noiseª of strangers,ª° as the heatª in a dry place;ª [even] the heatª with the shadowª of a cloud:ª the branchª of the terrible onesª shall be brought low.ª°" {Isa 25:4-5} + "In that¹ dayª the LORDª with his soreª and greatª and strongª swordª shall punishª°¹ leviathanª the piercingª serpent,ª even leviathanª that crookedª serpent;ª and he shall slayª°¹ the dragonª that¹ [is] in the sea.ª" {Isa 27:1} + "And the LORDª shall cause¹ his gloriousª voiceª to be heard,ª° and shall shewª° the lighting downª of his arm,ª with the indignationª of [his] anger,ª and [with] the flameª of a devouringª° fire,ª [with] scattering,ª and tempest,ª and hailstones.ªª ... For¹ Tophetª [is] ordainedª° of old;ª¹ yea,¹ for the kingª it¹ is prepared;ª° he hath made [it] deepª° [and] large:ª° the pileª thereof [is] fireª and muchª° wood;ª the breathª of the LORD,ª like a streamª of brimstone,ª doth kindleª° it." {Isa 30:30-33} + "Then shall the Assyrianª fallª° with the sword,ª not¹ of a mighty man;ª and the sword,ª not¹ of a mean man,ª shall devourª° him: but he shall fleeª° fromª¹ the sword,ª and his young menª shall be¹ discomfited.ª ... And he shall pass overª° to his strong holdª for fear,ª¹ and his princesª shall be afraidª° of the ensign,ª¹ saithª° the LORD,ª whose¹ fireª [is] in Zion,ª and his furnaceª in Jerusalem.ª" {Isa 31:8-9} + "Woeª to thee that spoilest,ª° and thou¹ [wast] not¹ spoiled;ª° and dealest treacherously,ª° and they dealt not treacherouslyª°¹ with thee! when thou shalt ceaseª° to spoil,ª° thou shalt be spoiled;ª° [and] when thou shalt make an endª° to deal treacherously,ª° they shall deal treacherouslyª° with thee. ... At the noiseª¹ of the tumultª the peopleª fled;ª° at the lifting upª¹ of thyself the nationsª were scattered.ª°" {Isa 33:1-3} + "The earthª mournethª° [and] languisheth:ª° Lebanonª is ashamedª° [and] hewn down:ª° Sharonª is¹ like a wilderness;ª and Bashanª and Carmelª shake offª° [their fruits]. ... And the peopleª shall be¹ [as] the burningsª of lime:ª [as] thornsª cut upª° shall they be burnedª° in the fire.ª" {Isa 33:9-12} + "Because¹ thy rageª° against¹ me, and thy tumult,ª is come upª° into mine ears,ª therefore will I putª° my hookª in thy nose,ª and my bridleª in thy lips,ª and I will turn thee backª° by the wayª by which¹ thou camest.ª° ... And it came to pass,¹ as he¹ was worshippingª° in the houseª of Nisrochª his god,ª that Adrammelechª and Sharezerª his sonsª smoteª° him with the sword;ª and they¹ escapedª° into the landª of Armenia:ª and Esarhaddonª his sonª reignedª° in his stead.¹" {Isa 37:29-38} + "Thou hast rebukedª° the heathen,ª thou hast destroyedª° the wicked,ª thou hast put outª° their nameª for everª and ever.ª" {Psa 9:5} + "Godª [is] in the midstª of her; she shall not¹ be moved:ª° Godª shall helpª° her, [and that] rightª° early.ª ... The LORDª of hostsª [is] with¹ us; the Godª of Jacobª [is] our refuge.ª Selah.ª" {Psa 46:5-11}
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