Jeremiah 51:46
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46 Let not your heart faint, and be not fearful
(A)at the report heard in the land,
(B)when a report comes in one year
and afterward a report in another year,
and violence is in the land,
(C)and ruler is against ruler.
Isaiah 19:2
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2 And I will stir up Egyptians against Egyptians,
(A)and they will fight, each against another
and each against his neighbor,
city against city, kingdom against kingdom;
Isaiah 13:3-5
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3 I myself have commanded my consecrated ones,
and have summoned my mighty men to execute my anger,
my proudly exulting ones.[a]
4 The sound (A)of a tumult is on the mountains
as of a great multitude!
The sound of an uproar of kingdoms,
of nations gathering together!
(B)The Lord of hosts is mustering
a host for battle.
5 (C)They come from a distant land,
from the end of the heavens,
the Lord and the weapons of his indignation,
to destroy the whole land.[b]
Footnotes
- Isaiah 13:3 Or those who exult in my majesty
- Isaiah 13:5 Or earth; also verse 9
2 Kings 19:7
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7 Behold, I will put a spirit in him, so that (A)he shall hear a rumor and return to his own land, and I will make him (B)fall by the sword in his own land.’”
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Luke 21:28
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28 Now when these things begin to take place, straighten up and (A)raise your heads, because (B)your redemption is drawing near.”
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Luke 21:9-19
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9 And when you hear of wars and tumults, do not be (A)terrified, for these things (B)must first take place, but the end will not be at once.”
Jesus Foretells Wars and Persecution
10 Then he said to them, (C)“Nation will rise against nation, and (D)kingdom against kingdom. 11 There will be great (E)earthquakes, and in various places (F)famines and pestilences. And there will be (G)terrors and great (H)signs from heaven. 12 But before all this (I)they will lay their hands on you and persecute you, delivering you up to (J)the synagogues and (K)prisons, and you (L)will be brought before (M)kings and (N)governors for my name's sake. 13 (O)This will be your opportunity to bear witness. 14 Settle it therefore in your minds (P)not to meditate beforehand how to answer, 15 for (Q)I will give you a mouth and (R)wisdom, which none of your adversaries will be able to withstand or (S)contradict. 16 You will be delivered up (T)even by parents and brothers[a] and relatives and friends, and some of you they will put to death. 17 (U)You will be hated by all for my name's sake. 18 But (V)not a hair of your head will perish. 19 By your (W)endurance you will gain your lives.
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- Luke 21:16 Or parents and brothers and sisters
Mark 13:7-8
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7 And when you hear of wars and rumors of wars, (A)do not be alarmed. This (B)must take place, but the end is not yet. 8 For (C)nation will rise against nation, and (D)kingdom against kingdom. There will be (E)earthquakes in various places; there will be (F)famines. These are but the beginning of the birth pains.
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Jeremiah 46:27
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27 (A)“But fear not, O Jacob my servant,
nor be dismayed, O Israel,
for behold, I will save you from far away,
and your offspring from the land of their captivity.
Jacob shall return and have quiet and ease,
and none shall make him afraid.
Isaiah 21:2-3
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2 A stern vision is told to me;
(A)the traitor betrays,
and the destroyer destroys.
Go up, O (B)Elam;
lay siege, O (C)Media;
all the (D)sighing she has caused
I bring to an end.
3 Therefore my loins are filled with anguish;
(E)pangs have seized me,
like the pangs of a woman in labor;
I am bowed down so that I cannot hear;
I am dismayed so that I cannot see.
2 Chronicles 20:23
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23 For the men of Ammon and Moab rose against the inhabitants of Mount Seir, devoting them to destruction, and when they had made an end of the inhabitants of Seir, (A)they all helped to destroy one another.
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1 Samuel 14:16-20
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16 And the watchmen of Saul in Gibeah of Benjamin looked, and behold, the multitude (A)was dispersing here and there.[a] 17 Then Saul said to the people who were with him, “Count and see who has gone from us.” And when they had counted, behold, Jonathan and his armor-bearer were not there. 18 So Saul said to Ahijah, “Bring the ark of God here.” For the ark of God went at that time with the people[b] of Israel. 19 Now (B)while Saul was talking to the priest, the tumult in the camp of the Philistines increased more and more. So Saul said to the priest, “Withdraw your hand.” 20 Then Saul and all the people who were with him rallied and went into the battle. And behold, (C)every Philistine's sword was against his fellow, and there was very great confusion.
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- 1 Samuel 14:16 Septuagint; Hebrew they went here and there
- 1 Samuel 14:18 Hebrew; Septuagint “Bring the ephod.” For at that time he wore the ephod before the people
Judges 7:22
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22 (A)When they blew the 300 trumpets, (B)the Lord set (C)every man's sword against his comrade and against all the army. And the army fled as far as Beth-shittah toward Zererah,[a] as far as the border of Abel-meholah, by Tabbath.
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- Judges 7:22 Some Hebrew manuscripts Zeredah
Matthew 24:6-8
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6 And you will hear of wars and rumors of wars. See that you (A)are not alarmed, for this (B)must take place, but the end is not yet. 7 For (C)nation will rise against nation, and (D)kingdom against kingdom, and there will be (E)famines and earthquakes in various places. 8 All these are but the beginning of (F)the birth pains.
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