Judges 4:7
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
7 I will draw out Sisera, the general of Jabin’s army, to meet you by the Wadi Kishon with his chariots and his troops, and I will give him into your hand.’ ”(A)
Read full chapter
1 Kings 18:40
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
40 Elijah said to them, “Seize the prophets of Baal; do not let one of them escape.” Then they seized them, and Elijah brought them down to the Wadi Kishon and killed them there.(A)
Read full chapter
Judges 5:21
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
21 The torrent Kishon swept them away,
the onrushing torrent, the torrent Kishon.
March on, my soul, with might!(A)
Joel 3:11-14
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
11 Come quickly,[a]
all you nations all around;
gather yourselves there.
Bring down your warriors, O Lord.(A)
12 Let the nations rouse themselves
and come up to the valley of Jehoshaphat,
for there I will sit to judge
all the neighboring nations.(B)
13 Put in the sickle,
for the harvest is ripe.
Go in, tread,
for the winepress is full.
The vats overflow,
for their wickedness is great.(C)
14 Multitudes, multitudes,
in the valley of decision!
For the day of the Lord is near
in the valley of decision.(D)
Footnotes
- 3.11 Meaning of Heb uncertain
Ezekiel 38:10-16
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
10 Thus says the Lord God: On that day thoughts will come into your mind, and you will devise an evil scheme.(A) 11 You will say, “I will go up against the land of unwalled villages; I will fall upon the quiet people who live in safety, all of them living without walls and having no bars or gates,(B) 12 to seize spoil and carry off plunder, to assail the waste places that are now inhabited and the people who were gathered from the nations, who are acquiring cattle and goods, who live at the center[a] of the earth.”(C) 13 Sheba and Dedan and the merchants of Tarshish and all its young warriors[b] will say to you, “Have you come to seize spoil? Have you assembled your horde to carry off plunder, to carry away silver and gold, to take away cattle and goods, to seize a great amount of spoil?”(D)
14 Therefore, mortal, prophesy and say to Gog: Thus says the Lord God: On that day when my people Israel are living securely, you will rouse yourself[c](E) 15 and come from your place out of the remotest parts of the north, you and many peoples with you, all of them riding on horses, a great horde, a mighty army;(F) 16 you will come up against my people Israel like a cloud covering the earth. In the latter days I will bring you against my land, so that the nations may know me, when through you, O Gog, I display my holiness before their eyes.(G)
Read full chapter
Psalm 83:9-10
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
9 Do to them as you did to Midian,
as to Sisera and Jabin at the Wadi Kishon,(A)
10 who were destroyed at En-dor,
who became dung for the ground.
1 Samuel 24:18
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
18 Today you have explained how you have dealt well with me, in that you did not kill me when the Lord put me into your hands.(A)
Read full chapter
1 Samuel 24:10
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
10 This very day your eyes have seen how the Lord gave you into my hand in the cave, and some urged me to kill you, but I spared[a] you. I said, ‘I will not raise my hand against my lord, for he is the Lord’s anointed.’
Read full chapterFootnotes
- 24.10 Gk Syr Tg: Heb it (my eye) spared
Judges 4:14
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
14 Then Deborah said to Barak, “Up! For this is the day on which the Lord has given Sisera into your hand. Has not the Lord gone out before you?” So Barak went down from Mount Tabor with ten thousand warriors following him.(A)
Read full chapter
Joshua 11:6
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
6 And the Lord said to Joshua, “Do not be afraid of them, for tomorrow at this time I will hand over all of them, slain, to Israel; you shall hamstring their horses and burn their chariots with fire.”(A)
Read full chapter
Joshua 10:8
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
8 The Lord said to Joshua, “Do not fear them, for I have handed them over to you; not one of them shall stand before you.”(A)
Read full chapter
Joshua 8:7
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
7 you shall rise up from the ambush and seize the city, for the Lord your God will give it into your hand.
Read full chapter
Exodus 21:13
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
13 If it was not premeditated but came about by an act of God, then I will appoint for you a place to which the killer may flee.(A)
Read full chapter
Exodus 14:4
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
4 I will harden Pharaoh’s heart, and he will pursue them, so that I will gain glory for myself over Pharaoh and all his army, and the Egyptians shall know that I am the Lord.” And they did so.(A)
Read full chapter
Joshua 11:20
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
20 For it was the Lord’s doing to harden their hearts so that they would come against Israel in battle, in order that they might be utterly destroyed and might receive no mercy but be exterminated, just as the Lord had commanded Moses.(A)
Read full chapterNew Revised Standard Version, Updated Edition. Copyright © 2021 National Council of Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Used by permission. All rights reserved worldwide.