As fire burns brushwood,
As fire causes water to boil—
To make Your name known to Your adversaries,
That the nations may tremble at Your presence!

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(A)Then it shall be to Me a name of joy, a praise, and an honor before all nations of the earth, who shall hear all the good that I do to them; they shall (B)fear and tremble for all the goodness and all the prosperity that I provide for it.’

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Praise to the Lord for His Holiness

99 The Lord reigns;
Let the peoples tremble!
(A)He dwells between the cherubim;
Let the earth be [a]moved!

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  1. Psalm 99:1 shaken

22 (A)Do you not fear Me?’ says the Lord.
‘Will you not tremble at My presence,
Who have placed the sand as the (B)bound of the sea,
By a perpetual decree, that it cannot pass beyond it?
And though its waves toss to and fro,
Yet they cannot prevail;
Though they roar, yet they cannot pass over it.

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The Witnesses Resurrected

11 (A)Now after the three-and-a-half days (B)the breath of life from God entered them, and they stood on their feet, and great fear fell on those who saw them. 12 And [a]they heard a loud voice from heaven saying to them, “Come up here.” (C)And they ascended to heaven (D)in a cloud, (E)and their enemies saw them. 13 In the same hour (F)there was a great earthquake, (G)and a tenth of the city fell. In the earthquake seven thousand people were killed, and the rest were afraid (H)and gave glory to the God of heaven.

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  1. Revelation 11:12 M I

15 “As(A) in the days when you came out of the land of Egypt,
I will show [a]them (B)wonders.”

16 The nations (C)shall see and be ashamed of all their might;
(D)They shall put their hand over their mouth;
Their ears shall be deaf.
17 They shall lick the (E)dust like a serpent;
(F)They shall crawl from their holes like [b]snakes of the earth.
(G)They shall be afraid of the Lord our God,
And shall fear because of You.

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  1. Micah 7:15 Lit. him, collective for the captives
  2. Micah 7:17 Lit. crawlers

16 The Lord also will roar from Zion,
And utter His voice from Jerusalem;
The heavens and earth will shake;
(A)But the Lord will be a shelter for His people,
And the strength of the children of Israel.

17 “So you shall know that I am the Lord your God,
Dwelling in Zion My (B)holy mountain.
Then Jerusalem shall be holy,
And no aliens shall ever pass through her again.”

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25 (A)Then King Darius wrote:

To all peoples, nations, and languages that dwell in all the earth:

Peace be multiplied to you.

26 (B)I make a decree that in every dominion of my kingdom men must (C)tremble and fear before the God of Daniel.

(D)For He is the living God,
And steadfast forever;
His kingdom is the one which shall not be (E)destroyed,
And His dominion shall endure to the end.
27 He delivers and rescues,
(F)And He works signs and wonders
In heaven and on earth,
Who has delivered Daniel from the [a]power of the lions.

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  1. Daniel 6:27 Lit. hand

32 And (A)they shall drive you from men, and your dwelling shall be with the beasts of the field. They shall make you eat grass like oxen; and seven [a]times shall pass over you, until you know that the Most High rules in the kingdom of men, and gives it to whomever He chooses.”

33 That very hour the word was fulfilled concerning Nebuchadnezzar; he was driven from men and ate grass like oxen; his body was wet with the dew of heaven till his hair had grown like eagles’ feathers and his nails like birds’ claws.

Nebuchadnezzar Praises God

34 And (B)at the end of the [b]time I, Nebuchadnezzar, lifted my eyes to heaven, and my understanding returned to me; and I blessed the Most High and praised and honored Him (C)who lives forever:

For His dominion is (D)an everlasting dominion,
And His kingdom is from generation to generation.
35 (E)All the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing;
(F)He does according to His will in the army of heaven
And among the inhabitants of the earth.
(G)No one can restrain His hand
Or say to Him, (H)“What have You done?”

36 At the same time my reason returned to me, (I)and for the glory of my kingdom, my honor and splendor returned to me. My counselors and nobles resorted to me, I was (J)restored to my kingdom, and excellent majesty was (K)added to me. 37 Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, (L)praise and extol and honor the King of heaven, (M)all of whose works are truth, and His ways justice. (N)And those who walk in pride He is able to put down.

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  1. Daniel 4:32 Possibly years
  2. Daniel 4:34 Lit. days

Nebuchadnezzar’s Second Dream

Nebuchadnezzar the king,

(A)To all peoples, nations, and languages that dwell in all the earth:

Peace be multiplied to you.

I thought it good to declare the signs and wonders (B)that the Most High God has worked for me.

(C)How great are His signs,
And how mighty His wonders!
His kingdom is (D)an everlasting kingdom,
And His dominion is from generation to generation.

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27 (A)When I have brought them back from the peoples and gathered them out of their enemies’ lands, and I (B)am hallowed in them in the sight of many nations, 28 (C)then they shall know that I am the Lord their God, who sent them into captivity among the nations, but also brought them back to their land, and left none of them [a]captive any longer.

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  1. Ezekiel 39:28 Lit. there

22 And I will (A)bring him to judgment with (B)pestilence and bloodshed; (C)I will rain down on him, on his troops, and on the many peoples who are with him, flooding rain, (D)great hailstones, fire, and brimstone. 23 Thus I will magnify Myself and (E)sanctify Myself, (F)and I will be known in the eyes of many nations. Then they shall know that I am the Lord.” ’

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12 Who led them by the right hand of Moses,
(A)With His glorious arm,
(B)Dividing the water before them
To make for Himself an everlasting name,

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20 Now therefore, O Lord our God, (A)save us from his hand, that all the kingdoms of the earth may (B)know that You are the Lord, You alone.”

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Nevertheless He saved them for His name’s sake,
(A)That He might make His mighty power known.

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15 So the [a]nations shall (A)fear the name of the Lord,
And all the kings of the earth Your glory.
16 For the Lord shall build up Zion;
(B)He shall appear in His glory.

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  1. Psalm 102:15 Gentiles

A Song of Praise to the Lord for His Salvation and Judgment

A Psalm.

98 Oh, (A)sing to the Lord a new song!
For He has (B)done marvelous things;
His right hand and His holy arm have gained Him the victory.
(C)The Lord has made known His salvation;
(D)His righteousness He has revealed in the sight of the [a]nations.

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  1. Psalm 98:2 Gentiles

13 (A)O my God, make them like the whirling dust,
(B)Like the chaff before the wind!

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10 (A)Why should the [a]nations say,
“Where is their God?”
Let there be known among the nations in our sight
The avenging of the blood of Your servants which has been shed.

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  1. Psalm 79:10 Gentiles

An Invocation and a Doxology

To the Chief Musician. On [a]stringed instruments. A Psalm. A Song.

67 God be merciful to us and bless us,
And (A)cause His face to shine upon us, Selah
That (B)Your way may be known on earth,
(C)Your salvation among all nations.

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  1. Psalm 67:1 Heb. neginoth

For behold, (A)the kings assembled,
They passed by together.
They saw it, and so they marveled;
They were troubled, they hastened away.
Fear (B)took hold of them there,
And pain, as of a woman in birth pangs,

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10 Be still, and know that I am God;
(A)I will be exalted among the nations,
I will be exalted in the earth!

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20 Put them in fear, O Lord,
That the [a]nations may know themselves to be but men. Selah

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  1. Psalm 9:20 Gentiles

41 “Moreover, concerning a foreigner, who is not of Your people Israel, but has come from a far country for Your name’s sake 42 (for they will hear of Your great name and Your (A)strong hand and Your outstretched arm), when he comes and prays toward this temple, 43 hear in heaven Your dwelling place, and do according to all for which the foreigner calls to You, (B)that all peoples of the earth may know Your name and (C)fear You, as do Your people Israel, and that they may know that this temple which I have built is called by Your name.

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46 This day the Lord will deliver you into my hand, and I will strike you and take your head from you. And this day I will give (A)the carcasses of the camp of the Philistines to the birds of the air and the wild beasts of the earth, (B)that all the earth may know that there is a God in Israel. 47 Then all this assembly shall know that the Lord (C)does not save with sword and spear; for (D)the battle is the Lord’s, and He will give you into our hands.”

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