Isaiah 31:4
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God Will Deliver Jerusalem
4 For thus the Lord has spoken to me:
(A)“As a lion roars,
And a young lion over his prey
(When a multitude of shepherds is summoned against him,
He will not be afraid of their voice
Nor be disturbed by their noise),
So the Lord of hosts will come down
To fight for Mount Zion and for its hill.
Amos 3:8
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8 A lion has roared!
Who will not fear?
The Lord God has spoken!
(A)Who can but prophesy?
Hosea 11:10
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10 “They shall walk after the Lord.
(A)He will roar like a lion.
When He roars,
Then His sons shall come trembling from the west;
Isaiah 42:13
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13 The Lord shall go forth like a mighty man;
He shall stir up His zeal like a man of war.
He shall cry out, (A)yes, shout aloud;
He shall prevail against His enemies.
Zechariah 2:5
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5 For I,’ says the Lord, ‘will be (A)a wall of fire all around her, (B)and I will be the glory in her midst.’ ”
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Zechariah 12:8
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8 In that day the Lord will defend the inhabitants of Jerusalem; the one who is feeble among them in that day shall be like David, and the house of David shall be like God, like the Angel of the Lord before them.
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Revelation 5:5
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5 But one of the elders said to me, “Do not weep. Behold, (A)the Lion of the tribe of (B)Judah, (C)the Root of David, has (D)prevailed to open the scroll (E)and [a]to loose its seven seals.”
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- Revelation 5:5 NU, M omit to loose
Zechariah 14:3
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3 Then the Lord will go forth
And fight against those nations,
As He fights in the day of battle.
Zechariah 9:15
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15 The Lord of hosts will (A)defend them;
They shall devour and subdue with slingstones.
They shall drink and roar as if with wine;
They shall be filled with blood like [a]basins,
Like the corners of the altar.
Footnotes
- Zechariah 9:15 Sacrificial basins
Zechariah 9:8
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8 (A)I will camp around My house
Because of the army,
Because of him who passes by and him who returns.
No more shall an oppressor pass through them,
For now I have seen with My eyes.
Isaiah 37:35-36
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35 ‘For I will (A)defend this city, to save it
For My own sake and for My servant (B)David’s sake.’ ”
Sennacherib’s Defeat and Death(C)
36 Then the (D)angel[a] of the Lord went out, and [b]killed in the camp of the Assyrians one hundred and eighty-five thousand; and when people arose early in the morning, there were the corpses—all dead.
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- Isaiah 37:36 Or Angel
- Isaiah 37:36 Lit. struck
Isaiah 12:6
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Isaiah 10:16
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16 Therefore the Lord, the [a]Lord of hosts,
Will send leanness among his fat ones;
And under his glory
He will kindle a burning
Like the burning of a fire.
Footnotes
- Isaiah 10:16 So with Bg.; MT, DSS YHWH (the Lord)
Psalm 125:1-2
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The Lord the Strength of His People
A Song of Ascents.
125 Those who trust in the Lord
Are like Mount Zion,
Which cannot be moved, but abides forever.
2 As the mountains surround Jerusalem,
So the Lord surrounds His people
From this time forth and forever.
2 Chronicles 20:15
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15 And he said, “Listen, all you of Judah and you inhabitants of Jerusalem, and you, King Jehoshaphat! Thus says the Lord to you: (A)‘Do not be afraid nor dismayed because of this great multitude, (B)for the battle is not yours, but God’s.
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Numbers 24:8-9
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8 “God(A) brings him out of Egypt;
He has strength like a wild ox;
He shall (B)consume the nations, his enemies;
He shall (C)break their bones
And (D)pierce them with his arrows.
9 ‘He(E) bows down, he lies down as a lion;
And as a lion, who shall rouse him?’
(F)“Blessed is he who blesses you,
And cursed is he who curses you.”
Jeremiah 50:44
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44 “Behold,(A) he shall come up like a lion from the [a]floodplain of the Jordan
Against the dwelling place of the strong;
But I will make them suddenly run away from her.
And who is a chosen man that I may appoint over her?
For who is like Me?
Who will arraign Me?
And (B)who is that shepherd
Who will withstand Me?”
Footnotes
- Jeremiah 50:44 Or thicket
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