Ezekiel 17:24
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24 And all the trees of the field shall know that I, the Lord, (A)have brought down the high tree and exalted the low tree, dried up the green tree and made the dry tree flourish; (B)I, the Lord, have spoken and have done it.”
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Amos 9:11
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Israel Will Be Restored
11 “On(A) that day I will raise up
The [a]tabernacle of David, which has fallen down,
And [b]repair its damages;
I will raise up its ruins,
And rebuild it as in the days of old;
1 Corinthians 1:27-28
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27 But (A)God has chosen the foolish things of the world to put to shame the wise, and God has chosen the weak things of the world to put to shame the things which are mighty; 28 and the [a]base things of the world and the things which are despised God has chosen, and the things which are not, to bring to nothing the things that are,
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- 1 Corinthians 1:28 insignificant or lowly
Ezekiel 24:14
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14 (A)I, the Lord, have spoken it;
(B)It shall come to pass, and I will do it;
I will not hold back,
(C)Nor will I spare,
Nor will I relent;
According to your ways
And according to your deeds
[a]They will judge you,”
Says the Lord God.’ ”
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- Ezekiel 24:14 LXX, Syr., Tg., Vg. I
Ezekiel 22:14
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14 (A)Can your heart endure, or can your hands remain strong, in the days when I shall deal with you? (B)I, the Lord, have spoken, and will do it.
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Ezekiel 12:25
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25 For I am the Lord. I speak, and (A)the word which I speak will come to pass; it will no more be postponed; for in your days, O rebellious house, I will say the word and (B)perform it,” says the Lord God.’ ”
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Isaiah 26:5
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5 For He brings [a]down those who dwell on high,
(A)The lofty city;
He lays it low,
He lays it low to the ground,
He brings it down to the dust.
Footnotes
- Isaiah 26:5 low
Psalm 89:45
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45 The days of his youth You have shortened;
You have covered him with shame. Selah
Luke 21:33
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33 (A)Heaven and earth will pass away, but My (B)words will by no means pass away.
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Luke 1:52-53
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52 (A)He has put down the mighty from their thrones,
And exalted the lowly.
53 He has (B)filled the hungry with good things,
And the rich He has sent away empty.
Luke 1:33
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33 (A)And He will reign over the house of Jacob forever, and of His kingdom there will be no end.”
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Matthew 24:35
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35 (A)Heaven and earth will pass away, but My words will by no means pass away.
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Ezekiel 21:26
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26 thus says the Lord God:
“Remove the turban, and take off the crown;
Nothing shall remain the same.
(A)Exalt the humble, and humble the exalted.
Isaiah 55:12-13
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12 “For(A) you shall go out with joy,
And be led out with peace;
The mountains and the hills
Shall (B)break forth into singing before you,
And (C)all the trees of the field shall clap their hands.
13 (D)Instead of (E)the thorn shall come up the cypress tree,
And instead of the brier shall come up the myrtle tree;
And it shall be to the Lord (F)for a name,
For an everlasting sign that shall not be cut off.”
Isaiah 11:1-9
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The Reign of Jesse’s Offspring(A)
11 There (B)shall come forth a [a]Rod from the [b]stem of (C)Jesse,
And (D)a Branch shall [c]grow out of his roots.
2 (E)The Spirit of the Lord shall rest upon Him,
The Spirit of wisdom and understanding,
The Spirit of counsel and might,
The Spirit of knowledge and of the fear of the Lord.
3 His delight is in the fear of the Lord,
And He shall not judge by the sight of His eyes,
Nor decide by the hearing of His ears;
4 But (F)with righteousness He shall judge the poor,
And decide with equity for the meek of the earth;
He shall (G)strike the earth with the rod of His mouth,
And with the breath of His lips He shall slay the wicked.
5 Righteousness shall be the belt of His loins,
And faithfulness the belt of His waist.
6 “The(H) wolf also shall dwell with the lamb,
The leopard shall lie down with the young goat,
The calf and the young lion and the fatling together;
And a little child shall lead them.
7 The cow and the bear shall graze;
Their young ones shall lie down together;
And the lion shall eat straw like the ox.
8 The nursing child shall play by the cobra’s hole,
And the weaned child shall put his hand in the viper’s den.
9 (I)They shall not hurt nor destroy in all My holy mountain,
For (J)the earth shall be full of the knowledge of the Lord
As the waters cover the sea.
Footnotes
- Isaiah 11:1 Shoot
- Isaiah 11:1 stock or trunk
- Isaiah 11:1 be fruitful
Isaiah 9:6-7
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6 (A)For unto us a Child is born,
Unto us a (B)Son is given;
And (C)the government will be upon His shoulder.
And His name will be called
(D)Wonderful, Counselor, (E)Mighty God,
Everlasting Father, (F)Prince of Peace.
7 Of the increase of His government and peace
(G)There will be no end,
Upon the throne of David and over His kingdom,
To order it and establish it with judgment and justice
From that time forward, even forever.
The (H)zeal of the Lord of hosts will perform this.
Isaiah 2:13-14
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13 Upon all (A)the cedars of Lebanon that are high and lifted up,
And upon all the oaks of Bashan;
14 (B)Upon all the high mountains,
And upon all the hills that are lifted up;
Psalm 96:11-12
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11 (A)Let the heavens rejoice, and let the earth be glad;
(B)Let the sea roar, and [a]all its fullness;
12 Let the field be joyful, and all that is in it.
Then all the trees of the woods will rejoice
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- Psalm 96:11 all that is in it
Psalm 89:38
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Footnotes
- Psalm 89:38 rejected
- Psalm 89:38 Commissioned one, Heb. messiah
Psalm 75:6-7
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6 For exaltation comes neither from the east
Nor from the west nor from the south.
7 But (A)God is the Judge:
(B)He puts down one,
And exalts another.
Job 40:12
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12 Look on everyone who is (A)proud, and bring him low;
Tread down the wicked in their place.
Job 5:11
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11 (A)He sets on high those who are lowly,
And those who mourn are lifted to safety.
1 Samuel 2:7-8
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7 The Lord (A)makes poor and makes rich;
(B)He brings low and lifts up.
8 (C)He raises the poor from the dust
And lifts the beggar from the ash heap,
(D)To set them among princes
And make them inherit the throne of glory.
(E)“For the pillars of the earth are the Lord’s,
And He has set the world upon them.
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