1 Samuel 17:36
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36 Your servant has struck down both lions and bears, and this uncircumcised Philistine shall be like one of them, (A)for he has defied the armies of the living God.”
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1 Samuel 17:10
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10 And the Philistine said, (A)“I defy the ranks of Israel this day. Give me a man, that we may fight together.”
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Romans 2:28-29
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Acts 12:22-23
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22 And the people were shouting, “The voice of a god, and not of a man!” 23 Immediately (A)an angel of the Lord struck him down, because (B)he did not give God the glory, and he was eaten by worms and breathed his last.
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Acts 12:1-2
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James Killed and Peter Imprisoned
12 About that time Herod the king laid violent hands on some who belonged to the church. 2 He killed (A)James the brother of John (B)with the sword,
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Acts 5:38-39
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38 So in the present case I tell you, keep away from these men and let them alone, for (A)if this plan or this undertaking is of man, it will fail; 39 but (B)if it is of God, you will not be able to overthrow them. You (C)might even be found opposing God!” So they took his advice,
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Zechariah 12:3
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3 (A)On that day I will make Jerusalem a heavy stone for all the peoples. (B)All who lift it will surely hurt themselves. And (C)all the nations of the earth will gather against it.
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Zechariah 2:8
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8 For thus said the Lord of hosts, after his glory sent me[a] to the nations who plundered you, (A)for he who touches you touches (B)the apple of his eye:
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- Zechariah 2:8 Or he sent me after glory
Ezekiel 32:27-32
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27 And (A)they do not lie with the mighty, the fallen from among the uncircumcised, who went down to Sheol with their weapons of war, whose swords were laid under their heads, and whose iniquities are upon their bones; for the terror of the mighty men was in the land of the living. 28 But as for you, you shall be broken (B)and lie among the uncircumcised, with those who are slain by the sword.
29 (C)“Edom is (D)there, her kings and all her princes, who for all their might are laid with those who are killed by the sword; they lie with the uncircumcised, with those who go down to the pit.
30 “The princes (E)of the north are there, all of them, and all the (F)Sidonians, who have gone down in shame with the slain, (G)for all the terror that they caused by their might; they lie uncircumcised with those who are slain by the sword, and (H)bear their shame with those who go down to the pit.
31 “When Pharaoh sees them, he (I)will be comforted for (J)all his multitude, Pharaoh and all his army, slain by the sword, declares the Lord God. 32 (K)For I spread terror (L)in the land of the living; and he shall be laid to rest among (M)the uncircumcised, with those who are slain by the sword, Pharaoh and all his multitude, declares the Lord God.”
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Ezekiel 32:19
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Isaiah 37:28-29
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28 “‘I know your sitting down
and your going out and coming in,
and your raging against me.
29 (A)Because you have raged against me
and your complacency has come to my ears,
I will put my hook in your nose
and my bit in your mouth,
and (B)I will turn you back on the way
by which you came.’
Isaiah 37:22-23
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22 this is the word that the Lord has spoken concerning him:
“‘She despises you, she scorns you—
(A)the virgin daughter of Zion;
she wags her head behind you—
the daughter of Jerusalem.
23 “‘Whom have you mocked and reviled?
Against whom have you raised your voice
and lifted your eyes to the heights?
Against (B)the Holy One of Israel!
Isaiah 36:18
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18 Beware lest Hezekiah mislead you by saying, “The Lord will deliver us.” Has any of the gods of the nations delivered his land out of the hand of the king of Assyria?
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Isaiah 36:15
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15 Do not let Hezekiah make you trust in the Lord by saying, “The Lord will surely deliver us. This city will not be given into the hand of the king of Assyria.”
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Isaiah 36:8-10
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8 Come now, make a wager with my master the king of Assyria: I will give you two thousand horses, if you are able on your part to set riders on them. 9 How then can you repulse (A)a single captain among the least of my master's servants, when (B)you trust in Egypt for chariots and for horsemen? 10 Moreover, is it without the Lord that I have come up against this land to destroy it? (C)The Lord said to me, “Go up against this land and destroy it.”’”
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Isaiah 10:15
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15 Shall (A)the axe boast over him who hews with it,
or the saw magnify itself against him who wields it?
As if a rod should wield him who lifts it,
or as if a staff should lift him who is not wood!
1 Samuel 17:26
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26 And David said to the men who stood by him, “What shall be done for the man who kills this Philistine and takes away (A)the reproach from Israel? For who is this (B)uncircumcised Philistine, that he should (C)defy the armies of (D)the living God?”
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Acts 9:4-5
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4 And falling to the ground, he heard a voice saying to him, “Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting (A)me?” 5 And he said, “Who are you, Lord?” And he said, “I am Jesus, (B)whom you are persecuting.
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