2 Chronicles 32:21
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21 And the Lord sent an angel, who cut off all the mighty warriors and commanders and officers in the camp of the king of Assyria. So he returned with (A)shame of face to his own land. And when he came into the house of his god, some of his own sons struck him down there with the sword.
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Isaiah 37:36-38
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36 (A)And the angel of the Lord went out and struck down 185,000 in the camp of the Assyrians. And when people arose early in the morning, behold, these were all dead bodies. 37 Then Sennacherib king of Assyria departed and returned home and lived at (B)Nineveh. 38 And as he was worshiping in the house of Nisroch his god, Adrammelech and Sharezer, his sons, struck him down with the sword. And after they escaped into the land of (C)Ararat, (D)Esarhaddon his son reigned in his place.
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Psalm 76:5
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5 (A)The stouthearted were stripped of their spoil;
(B)they sank into sleep;
all the men of war
were unable to use their hands.
Revelation 6:15-16
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15 Then the kings of the earth and the great ones and the generals and the rich and the powerful, and everyone, slave[a] and free, (A)hid themselves in the caves and among the rocks of the mountains, 16 (B)calling to the mountains and rocks, “Fall on us and hide us from the face of (C)him who is seated on the throne, and from the wrath of the Lamb,
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- Revelation 6:15 For the contextual rendering of the Greek word doulos, see Preface
Acts 12:23
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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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Matthew 13:49-50
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49 So it will be at (A)the end of the age. The angels will come out and (B)separate the evil from the righteous 50 (C)and throw them into the fiery furnace. In that place (D)there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
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Daniel 6:22
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22 My God (A)sent his angel (B)and shut the lions' mouths, and they have not harmed me, because I was found blameless (C)before him; (D)and also before you, O king, I have done no harm.”
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Isaiah 42:8
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8 I am the Lord; that is my name;
(A)my glory I give to no other,
nor my praise to carved idols.
Isaiah 37:21
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Sennacherib's Fall
21 Then Isaiah the son of Amoz sent to Hezekiah, saying, “Thus says the Lord, the God of Israel: Because you have prayed to me concerning Sennacherib king of Assyria,
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Isaiah 36:9
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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?
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Isaiah 33:10-12
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10 (A)“Now I will arise,” says the Lord,
“now I will lift myself up;
now I will be exalted.
11 (B)You conceive chaff; you give birth to stubble;
your breath is (C)a fire that will consume you.
12 And the peoples will be as if burned to lime,
(D)like thorns cut down, that are burned in the fire.”
Isaiah 30:30-33
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30 And the Lord (A)will cause his majestic voice to be heard and the descending blow of his arm to be seen, in furious anger (B)and a flame of devouring fire, with a cloudburst (C)and storm and hailstones. 31 The Assyrians will be terror-stricken at the voice of the Lord, (D)when he strikes with his rod. 32 And every stroke of the appointed staff that the Lord lays on them (E)will be to the sound of tambourines and lyres. (F)Battling with brandished arm, he will fight with them. 33 For (G)a burning place[a] has long been prepared; indeed, for the king it is made ready, (H)its pyre made deep and wide, with fire and wood in abundance; (I)the breath of the Lord, like a stream of sulfur, kindles it.
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- Isaiah 30:33 Or For Topheth
Isaiah 17:12-14
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12 Ah, (A)the thunder of many peoples;
they thunder like the thundering of the sea!
Ah, the roar of nations;
they roar like the roaring of mighty waters!
13 (B)The nations roar like the roaring of many waters,
(C)but he will rebuke them, and they will flee far away,
chased (D)like chaff on the mountains before the wind
and (E)whirling dust before the storm.
14 (F)At evening time, behold, terror!
Before morning, they are no more!
This is the portion of those who loot us,
and the lot of those who plunder us.
Isaiah 10:33-34
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33 Behold, the Lord God of hosts
(A)will lop (B)the boughs with terrifying power;
the great in height will be hewn down,
and the lofty will be brought low.
34 He will cut down (C)the thickets of the forest with an axe,
and (D)Lebanon will fall by the Majestic One.
Isaiah 10:16-19
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16 Therefore the Lord God of hosts
will send wasting sickness among his (A)stout warriors,
and under his glory (B)a burning will be kindled,
like the burning of fire.
17 (C)The light of Israel will become a fire,
and (D)his Holy One a flame,
and (E)it will burn and devour
his thorns and briers (F)in one day.
18 The glory of (G)his forest and of his (H)fruitful land
the Lord will destroy, both soul and body,
and it will be as when a sick man wastes away.
19 The remnant of the trees of his forest will be so few
that a child can write them down.
Isaiah 10:8
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8 for he says:
(A)“Are not my commanders all kings?
Proverbs 16:18
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18 (A)Pride goes before destruction,
and a haughty spirit before a fall.
Proverbs 11:2
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Psalm 132:18
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18 His enemies I will (A)clothe with shame,
but on him his crown will shine.”
Psalm 76:12
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Psalm 76:7
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Psalm 18:50
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50 Great (A)salvation he brings to his king,
and shows steadfast love to his (B)anointed,
to (C)David and his offspring forever.
Job 9:4
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4 He is (A)wise in heart and mighty in strength
—who has (B)hardened himself against him, and succeeded?—
2 Kings 19:35-37
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35 And that night (A)the angel of the Lord went out and struck down 185,000 in the camp of the Assyrians. And when people arose early in the morning, behold, these were all dead bodies. 36 Then Sennacherib king of Assyria departed and went home and lived at (B)Nineveh. 37 And as he was worshiping in the house of Nisroch his god, (C)Adrammelech and Sharezer, his sons, struck him down with the sword and escaped into the land of Ararat. And Esarhaddon his son reigned in his place.
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2 Kings 19:20
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Isaiah Prophesies Sennacherib's Fall
20 Then Isaiah the son of Amoz sent to Hezekiah, saying, “Thus says the Lord, the God of Israel: Your prayer to me about Sennacherib king of Assyria (A)I have heard.
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