Isaiah 31:3
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3 The Egyptians are man, and not God,
and their horses (A)are flesh, and not spirit.
When the Lord stretches out his hand,
the helper will stumble, and he who is helped will fall,
and they will all perish together.
Ezekiel 20:33-34
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The Lord Will Restore Israel
33 (A)“As I live, declares the Lord God, (B)surely with a mighty hand and an outstretched arm and (C)with wrath poured out I will be king over you. 34 (D)I will bring you out from the peoples and gather you out of the countries where you are scattered, with a mighty hand and an outstretched arm, and with wrath poured out.
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Isaiah 9:17
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17 Therefore the Lord does not (A)rejoice over their young men,
and has no compassion on their fatherless and widows;
for everyone is (B)godless and an evildoer,
and every mouth speaks (C)folly.[a]
(D)For all this his anger has not turned away,
and his hand is stretched out still.
Footnotes
- Isaiah 9:17 Or speaks disgraceful things
Ezekiel 28:9
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9 (A)Will you still say, ‘I am a god,’
in the presence of those who kill you,
though (B)you are but a man, and no god,
in the hands of those who slay you?
Jeremiah 15:6
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6 (A)You have rejected me, declares the Lord;
(B)you keep going backward,
so I have stretched out my hand against you and destroyed you—
(C)I am weary of relenting.
Jeremiah 37:7-10
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7 “Thus says the Lord, God of Israel: Thus shall you say to the king of Judah who (A)sent you to me to inquire of me, ‘Behold, (B)Pharaoh's army that came to help you is about to (C)return to Egypt, to its own land. 8 And (D)the Chaldeans shall come back and fight against this city. (E)They shall capture it and burn it with fire. 9 Thus says the Lord, Do not deceive yourselves, saying, “The Chaldeans will surely go away from us,” for they will not go away. 10 (F)For even if you should defeat the whole army of Chaldeans who are fighting against you, and there remained of them only wounded men, every man in his tent, they would rise up and (G)burn this city with fire.’”
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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 36:6
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6 (A)Behold, you are trusting in Egypt, that broken reed of a staff, which will pierce the hand of any man who leans on it. Such is Pharaoh king of Egypt to all who trust in him.
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Isaiah 30:7
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Isaiah 30:5
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5 everyone comes to shame
through (A)a people that cannot profit them,
that brings neither help nor profit,
but shame and disgrace.”
Psalm 146:3-5
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Psalm 33:17
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17 (A)The war horse is a false hope for salvation,
and by its great might it cannot rescue.
Psalm 9:20
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20 Put them in fear, O Lord!
Let the nations know that they are but (A)men! Selah
Deuteronomy 32:30-31
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30 How could (A)one have chased a thousand,
and two have put ten thousand to flight,
unless their Rock (B)had sold them,
and the Lord had given them up?
31 For (C)their rock is not as our Rock;
(D)our enemies are by themselves.
2 Thessalonians 2:4-8
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4 who opposes and exalts himself against every so-called god or object of worship, so that he takes his seat in the temple of God, (A)proclaiming himself to be God. 5 Do you not remember that when I was still with you I told you these things? 6 And you know what is restraining him now so that he may be revealed in his time. 7 For (B)the mystery of lawlessness (C)is already at work. Only he who now restrains it will do so until he is out of the way. 8 And then (D)the lawless one will be revealed, whom the Lord Jesus (E)will kill with (F)the breath of his mouth and bring to nothing by (G)the appearance of his coming.
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Acts 12:22-23
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22 And the people were shouting, “The voice of a god, and not of a man!” 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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