Isaiah 2:4
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4 He shall judge between the nations,
and shall decide disputes for many peoples;
(A)and they shall beat their swords into plowshares,
and their spears into pruning hooks;
(B)nation shall not lift up sword against nation,
neither shall they learn war anymore.
Hosea 2:18
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18 And (A)I will make for them a covenant on that day with the beasts of the field, the birds of the heavens, and the creeping things of the ground. And (B)I will abolish[a] the bow, the sword, and war from the land, and I will make you lie down in (C)safety.
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- Hosea 2:18 Hebrew break
Zechariah 9:10
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10 (A)I will cut off the chariot from Ephraim
and (B)the war horse from Jerusalem;
and the battle bow shall be cut off,
and (C)he shall speak peace to the nations;
(D)his rule shall be from sea to sea,
and from (E)the River[a] to the ends of the earth.
Footnotes
- Zechariah 9:10 That is, the Euphrates
Micah 4:3
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3 He shall judge between many peoples,
and shall decide disputes for strong nations far away;
and they shall (A)beat their swords into plowshares,
and their spears into pruning hooks;
nation shall not lift up sword against nation,
neither shall they learn war anymore;
Isaiah 11:6-9
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6 (A)The wolf shall dwell with the lamb,
and the leopard shall lie down with the young goat,
and the calf and the lion and the fattened calf together;
and a little child shall lead them.
7 The cow and the bear shall graze;
their young shall lie down together;
and the lion shall eat straw like the ox.
8 The nursing child shall play over the hole of the cobra,
and the weaned child shall put his hand on the adder's den.
9 (B)They shall not hurt or destroy
in all (C)my holy mountain;
(D)for the earth shall be full of the knowledge of the Lord
as the waters cover the sea.
Isaiah 9:7
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7 Of the increase of his government and of peace
(A)there will be no end,
on the throne of David and over his kingdom,
to establish it and to uphold it
(B)with justice and with righteousness
from this time forth and forevermore.
(C)The zeal of the Lord of hosts will do this.
Isaiah 60:17-18
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17 Instead of bronze I will bring gold,
and instead of iron I will bring silver;
instead of wood, bronze,
instead of stones, iron.
I will make your overseers peace
(A)and your taskmasters righteousness.
18 (B)Violence shall no more be heard in your land,
devastation or destruction within your borders;
(C)you shall call your walls Salvation,
and your gates Praise.
Joel 3:10
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10 (A)Beat your plowshares into swords,
and (B)your pruning hooks into spears;
let the weak say, “I am a warrior.”
Isaiah 32:18
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18 My people will abide in a peaceful habitation,
in secure dwellings, and in quiet resting places.
Isaiah 11:3-4
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3 And his delight shall be in the fear of the Lord.
(A)He shall not judge by (B)what his eyes see,
or decide disputes by (C)what his ears hear,
4 but (D)with righteousness he shall judge the poor,
and decide with equity for the meek of the earth;
and he shall (E)strike the earth with the rod of his mouth,
and (F)with the breath of his lips (G)he shall kill the wicked.
Psalm 46:9
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9 (A)He makes wars cease to the end of the earth;
he (B)breaks the bow and shatters the spear;
(C)he burns the chariots with fire.
Revelation 19:11
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The Rider on a White Horse
11 Then I saw (A)heaven opened, and behold, (B)a white horse! The one sitting on it is called (C)Faithful and True, and (D)in righteousness he judges and makes war.
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John 16:8-11
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8 (A)And when he comes, he will (B)convict the world concerning sin and righteousness and judgment: 9 concerning sin, (C)because they do not believe in me; 10 (D)concerning righteousness, (E)because I go to the Father, and you will see me no longer; 11 (F)concerning judgment, because the ruler of this world (G)is judged.
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Psalm 110:6
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6 He will (A)execute judgment among the nations,
(B)filling them with corpses;
he will (C)shatter chiefs[a]
over the wide earth.
Footnotes
- Psalm 110:6 Or the head
Psalm 96:13
English Standard Version
13 before the Lord, for he comes,
for he comes (A)to judge the earth.
He will judge the world in righteousness,
and the peoples in his faithfulness.
Psalm 82:8
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Psalm 72:3-7
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3 Let the mountains bear (A)prosperity for the people,
and the hills, in righteousness!
4 May he defend the cause of the poor of the people,
give deliverance to the children of the needy,
and crush the oppressor!
5 May they fear you[a] while (B)the sun endures,
and as long as the moon, (C)throughout all generations!
6 May he be like (D)rain that falls on (E)the mown grass,
like (F)showers that water the earth!
7 In his days may (G)the righteous flourish,
and (H)peace abound, till the moon be no more!
Footnotes
- Psalm 72:5 Septuagint He shall endure
1 Samuel 2:10
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10 (A)The adversaries of the Lord shall be broken to pieces;
(B)against them he will thunder in heaven.
(C)The Lord will judge the ends of the earth;
he will give strength to his king
(D)and exalt the horn of his anointed.”
Isaiah 9:5
English Standard Version
5 (A)For every boot of the tramping warrior in battle tumult
and every garment rolled in blood
will be burned as fuel for the fire.
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