1 Samuel 4:9
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9 (A)Be strong and conduct yourselves like men, you Philistines, that you do not become servants of the Hebrews, (B)as they have been to you. [a]Conduct yourselves like men, and fight!”
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- 1 Samuel 4:9 Lit. Be men
1 Corinthians 16:13
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Final Exhortations
13 (A)Watch, (B)stand fast in the faith, be brave, (C)be strong.
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Judges 13:1
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The Birth of Samson(A)
13 Again the children of Israel (B)did evil in the sight of the Lord, and the Lord delivered them (C)into the hand of the Philistines for forty years.
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Ephesians 6:10-11
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The Whole Armor of God
10 Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord and in the power of His might. 11 (A)Put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to stand against the [a]wiles of the devil.
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- Ephesians 6:11 schemings
2 Samuel 10:12
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12 (A)Be of good courage, and let us (B)be strong for our people and for the cities of our God. And may (C)the Lord do what is good in His sight.”
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Isaiah 33:1
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A Prayer in Deep Distress
33 Woe to you (A)who plunder, though you have not been plundered;
And you who deal treacherously, though they have not dealt treacherously with you!
(B)When you cease plundering,
You will be (C)plundered;
When you make an end of dealing treacherously,
They will deal treacherously with you.
Judges 10:7
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7 So the anger of the Lord was hot against Israel; and He (A)sold them into the hands of the (B)Philistines and into the hands of the people of (C)Ammon.
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Isaiah 14:2
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2 Then people will take them (A)and bring them to their place, and the house of Israel will possess them for servants and maids in the land of the Lord; they will take them captive whose captives they were, (B)and rule over their oppressors.
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Deuteronomy 28:47-48
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47 (A)“Because you did not serve the Lord your God with joy and gladness of heart, (B)for the abundance of everything, 48 therefore you shall serve your enemies, whom the Lord will send against you, in (C)hunger, in thirst, in nakedness, and in need of everything; and He (D)will put a yoke of iron on your neck until He has destroyed you.
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