Jeremiah 46:22
English Standard Version
22 “She makes (A)a sound like a serpent gliding away;
for her enemies march in force
and come against her with axes
(B)like those who fell trees.
Isaiah 29:4
English Standard Version
4 (A)And you will be brought low; from the earth you shall speak,
and from the dust your speech will be bowed down;
your voice shall come from the ground like (B)the voice of a ghost,
and from the dust your speech shall whisper.
Isaiah 14:8
English Standard Version
8 (A)(B)The cypresses rejoice at you,
(C)the cedars of Lebanon, saying,
‘Since you were laid low,
no woodcutter comes up against us.’
Zechariah 11:2
English Standard Version
2 Wail, O cypress, for the cedar has fallen,
for the glorious trees are ruined!
Wail, (A)oaks of Bashan,
for the thick forest has been felled!
Micah 7:16
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16 (A)The nations shall see and be ashamed of all their might;
(B)they shall lay their hands on their mouths;
their ears shall be deaf;
Micah 1:8
English Standard Version
8 (A)For this I will lament and wail;
I will go (B)stripped and naked;
I will make lamentation (C)like the jackals,
and mourning (D)like the ostriches.
Jeremiah 51:20-23
English Standard Version
20 “You are my hammer and weapon of war:
with you I (A)break nations in pieces;
with you I destroy kingdoms;
21 with you I break in pieces the horse and his rider;
with you I break in pieces the chariot and the charioteer;
22 with you I break in pieces man and woman;
with you I break in pieces (B)the old man and the youth;
with you I break in pieces (C)the young man and the young woman;
23 with you I break in pieces the shepherd and his flock;
with you I break in pieces the farmer and his team;
with you I break in pieces (D)governors and commanders.
Isaiah 37:24
English Standard Version
24 By your servants you have mocked the Lord,
and you have said, (A)With my many chariots
I have gone up the heights of the mountains,
to the far recesses of Lebanon,
(B)to cut down its tallest cedars,
its choicest cypresses,
to come to its remotest height,
its most fruitful forest.
Isaiah 10:33-34
English Standard Version
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 10:15
English Standard Version
15 Shall (A)the axe boast over him who hews with it,
or the saw magnify itself against him who wields it?
As if a rod should wield him who lifts it,
or as if a staff should lift him who is not wood!
The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers.
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