Judges 14:4
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4 But his father and mother did not know that it was (A)of the Lord—that He was seeking an occasion to move against the Philistines. For at that time (B)the Philistines had dominion over Israel.
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Joshua 11:20
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20 For (A)it was of the Lord [a]to harden their hearts, that they should come against Israel in battle, that He might utterly destroy them, and that they might receive no mercy, but that He might destroy them, (B)as the Lord had commanded Moses.
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- Joshua 11:20 Lit. to make strong
Psalm 115:3
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3 (A)But our God is in heaven;
He does whatever He pleases.
Judges 13:1
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The Birth of Samson(A)
13 Again the children of Israel (B)did evil in the sight of the Lord, and the Lord delivered them (C)into the hand of the Philistines for forty years.
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2 Chronicles 22:7
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7 His going to Joram (A)was God’s occasion for Ahaziah’s [a]downfall; for when he arrived, (B)he went out with [b]Jehoram against Jehu the son of Nimshi, (C)whom the Lord had anointed to [c]cut off the house of Ahab.
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- 2 Chronicles 22:7 Lit. crushing
- 2 Chronicles 22:7 Joram, vv. 5, 7; 2 Kin. 8:28
- 2 Chronicles 22:7 destroy
2 Chronicles 10:15
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15 So the king did not listen to the people; (A)for the turn of events was from God, that the Lord might fulfill His (B)word, which He had spoken by the hand of Ahijah the Shilonite to Jeroboam the son of Nebat.
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2 Kings 6:33
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33 And while he was still talking with them, there was the messenger, coming down to him; and then the king said, “Surely this calamity is from the Lord; (A)why should I wait for the Lord any longer?”
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1 Kings 12:15
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15 So the king did not listen to the people; for (A)the turn of events was from the Lord, that He might fulfill His word, which the Lord had (B)spoken by Ahijah the Shilonite to Jeroboam the son of Nebat.
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2 Chronicles 25:20
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20 But Amaziah would not heed, for (A)it came from God, that He might give them into the hand of their enemies, because they (B)sought the gods of Edom.
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Judges 15:11
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11 Then three thousand men of Judah went down to the cleft of the rock of Etam, and said to Samson, “Do you not know that the Philistines (A)rule over us? What is this you have done to us?”
And he said to them, “As they did to me, so I have done to them.”
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Deuteronomy 28:48
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48 therefore you shall serve your enemies, whom the Lord will send against you, in (A)hunger, in thirst, in nakedness, and in need of everything; and He (B)will put a yoke of iron on your neck until He has destroyed you.
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