Isaiah 37:7
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7 Behold, (A)I will put a spirit in him, so that (B)he shall hear a rumor and return to his own land, and (C)I will make him fall by the sword in his own land.’”
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Isaiah 37:9
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9 Now the king heard concerning Tirhakah king of (A)Cush,[a] “He has set out to fight against you.” And when he heard it, he sent messengers to Hezekiah, saying,
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- Isaiah 37:9 Probably Nubia
Isaiah 31:8-9
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8 (A)“And the Assyrian shall fall by a sword, not of man;
and a sword, not of man, shall devour him;
and he shall flee from the sword,
and his young men shall be (B)put to forced labor.
9 (C)His rock shall pass away in terror,
and his officers desert the standard in panic,”
declares the Lord, whose (D)fire is in Zion,
and whose (E)furnace is in Jerusalem.
Isaiah 37:36-38
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36 (A)And the angel of the Lord went out and struck down 185,000 in the camp of the Assyrians. And when people arose early in the morning, behold, these were all dead bodies. 37 Then Sennacherib king of Assyria departed and returned home and lived at (B)Nineveh. 38 And as he was worshiping in the house of Nisroch his god, Adrammelech and Sharezer, his sons, struck him down with the sword. And after they escaped into the land of (C)Ararat, (D)Esarhaddon his son reigned in his place.
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Isaiah 33:10-12
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10 (A)“Now I will arise,” says the Lord,
“now I will lift myself up;
now I will be exalted.
11 (B)You conceive chaff; you give birth to stubble;
your breath is (C)a fire that will consume you.
12 And the peoples will be as if burned to lime,
(D)like thorns cut down, that are burned in the fire.”
Isaiah 30:28-33
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28 (A)his breath is (B)like an overflowing stream
that reaches up to the neck;
to sift the nations with the sieve of destruction,
and to place on the jaws of the peoples (C)a bridle that leads astray.
29 You shall have a song as in the night when a holy feast is kept, and gladness of heart, (D)as when one sets out to the sound of the flute to go to (E)the mountain of the Lord, to (F)the Rock of Israel. 30 And the Lord (G)will cause his majestic voice to be heard and the descending blow of his arm to be seen, in furious anger (H)and a flame of devouring fire, with a cloudburst (I)and storm and hailstones. 31 The Assyrians will be terror-stricken at the voice of the Lord, (J)when he strikes with his rod. 32 And every stroke of the appointed staff that the Lord lays on them (K)will be to the sound of tambourines and lyres. (L)Battling with brandished arm, he will fight with them. 33 For (M)a burning place[a] has long been prepared; indeed, for the king it is made ready, (N)its pyre made deep and wide, with fire and wood in abundance; (O)the breath of the Lord, like a stream of sulfur, kindles it.
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- Isaiah 30:33 Or For Topheth
Isaiah 29:5-8
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5 But the multitude of your foreign foes shall be like (A)small dust,
and the multitude of the ruthless like passing chaff.
(B)And in an instant, suddenly,
6 (C)you will be visited by the Lord of hosts
with thunder and with earthquake and great noise,
with whirlwind and tempest, and the flame of a devouring fire.
7 And (D)the multitude of all the nations that fight against Ariel,
all that fight against her and her stronghold and distress her,
shall be (E)like a dream, a vision of the night.
8 (F)As when a hungry man dreams, and behold, he is eating,
and awakes with his hunger not satisfied,
or as when a thirsty man dreams, and behold, he is drinking,
and awakes faint, with his thirst not quenched,
so shall the multitude of all the nations be
that fight against Mount Zion.
Isaiah 17:13-14
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13 (A)The nations roar like the roaring of many waters,
(B)but he will rebuke them, and they will flee far away,
chased (C)like chaff on the mountains before the wind
and (D)whirling dust before the storm.
14 (E)At evening time, behold, terror!
Before morning, they are no more!
This is the portion of those who loot us,
and the lot of those who plunder us.
Isaiah 10:33-34
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33 Behold, the Lord God of hosts
(A)will lop (B)the boughs with terrifying power;
the great in height will be hewn down,
and the lofty will be brought low.
34 He will cut down (C)the thickets of the forest with an axe,
and (D)Lebanon will fall by the Majestic One.
Isaiah 10:16-18
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16 Therefore the Lord God of hosts
will send wasting sickness among his (A)stout warriors,
and under his glory (B)a burning will be kindled,
like the burning of fire.
17 (C)The light of Israel will become a fire,
and (D)his Holy One a flame,
and (E)it will burn and devour
his thorns and briers (F)in one day.
18 The glory of (G)his forest and of his (H)fruitful land
the Lord will destroy, both soul and body,
and it will be as when a sick man wastes away.
Psalm 58:9
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9 Sooner than your pots can feel the heat of (A)thorns,
whether green or ablaze, may he (B)sweep them away![a]
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- Psalm 58:9 The meaning of the Hebrew verse is uncertain
Job 15:21
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Job 4:9
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2 Chronicles 32:21
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21 And the Lord sent an angel, who cut off all the mighty warriors and commanders and officers in the camp of the king of Assyria. So he returned with (A)shame of face to his own land. And when he came into the house of his god, some of his own sons struck him down there with the sword.
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2 Kings 7:6
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6 For the Lord had made the army of the Syrians (A)hear the sound of chariots and of horses, the sound of a great army, so that they said to one another, “Behold, the king of Israel has hired against us (B)the kings of the Hittites and the kings of Egypt to come against us.”
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