Ezekiel 7:10
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10 ‘Behold, the day!
Behold, it has come!
(A)Doom has gone out;
The rod has blossomed,
Pride has budded.
Isaiah 10:5
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Arrogant Assyria Also Judged
5 “Woe to Assyria, (A)the rod of My anger
And the staff in whose hand is My indignation.
James 4:6
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6 But He gives more grace. Therefore He says:
(A)“God resists the proud,
But gives grace to the humble.”
1 Thessalonians 5:3
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3 For when they say, “Peace and safety!” then (A)sudden destruction comes upon them, (B)as labor pains upon a pregnant woman. And they shall not escape.
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Daniel 4:37
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37 Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, (A)praise and extol and honor the King of heaven, (B)all of whose works are truth, and His ways justice. (C)And those who walk in pride He is able to put down.
Ezekiel 21:13
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13 “Because it is (A)a testing,
And what if the sword despises even the scepter?
(B)The scepter shall be no more,”
says the Lord God.
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Ezekiel 21:10
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10 Sharpened to make a dreadful slaughter,
Polished to flash like lightning!
Should we then make mirth?
It despises the scepter of My son,
As it does all wood.
Ezekiel 19:14
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14 (A)Fire has come out from a rod of her branches
And devoured her fruit,
So that she has no strong branch—a scepter for ruling.’ ”
(B)This is a lamentation, and has become a lamentation.
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Ezekiel 7:6
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6 An end has come,
The end has come;
It has dawned for you;
Behold, it has come!
Isaiah 28:1
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Woe to Ephraim and Jerusalem
28 Woe to the crown of pride, to the drunkards of Ephraim,
Whose glorious beauty is a fading flower
Which is at the head of the [a]verdant valleys,
To those who are overcome with wine!
Footnotes
- Isaiah 28:1 Lit. valleys of fatness
Proverbs 16:18
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18 Pride goes before destruction,
And a haughty spirit before [a]a fall.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 16:18 stumbling
Proverbs 14:3
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3 In the mouth of a fool is a rod of pride,
(A)But the lips of the wise will preserve them.
Psalm 89:32
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32 Then I will punish their transgression with the rod,
And their iniquity with stripes.
Numbers 17:8
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8 Now it came to pass on the next day that Moses went into the tabernacle of witness, and behold, the (A)rod of Aaron, of the house of Levi, had sprouted and put forth buds, had produced blossoms and yielded ripe almonds.
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