For behold, (A)the Lord is coming out of (B)his place,
    and will come down and (C)tread upon the high places of the earth.

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Judgment Against Samaria and Jerusalem

Look! The Lord is coming from his dwelling(A) place;
    he comes down(B) and treads on the heights of the earth.(C)

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13 For behold, (A)he who forms the mountains and creates the wind,
    and (B)declares to man what is his thought,
(C)who makes the morning darkness,
    and (D)treads on the heights of the earth—
    (E)the Lord, the God of hosts, is his name!

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13 He who forms the mountains,(A)
    who creates the wind,(B)
    and who reveals his thoughts(C) to mankind,
who turns dawn to darkness,
    and treads on the heights of the earth(D)
    the Lord God Almighty is his name.(E)

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21 (A)For behold, the Lord is coming out from his place
    to punish the inhabitants of (B)the earth for their iniquity,
and the earth will disclose the blood shed on it,
    and will no more cover its slain.

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21 See, the Lord is coming(A) out of his dwelling(B)
    to punish(C) the people of the earth for their sins.
The earth will disclose the blood(D) shed on it;
    the earth will conceal its slain no longer.

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(A)Our God is in the heavens;
    (B)he does all that he pleases.

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Our God is in heaven;(A)
    he does whatever pleases him.(B)

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13 (A)He made him ride on the high places of the land,
    and he ate the produce of the field,
and he suckled him with (B)honey out of the rock,
    and (C)oil out of (D)the flinty rock.

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13 He made him ride on the heights(A) of the land
    and fed him with the fruit of the fields.
He nourished him with honey from the rock,(B)
    and with oil(C) from the flinty crag,

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19 God, the Lord, is my strength;
    (A)he makes my feet like the deer's;
    he makes me (B)tread on my (C)high places.

(D)To the choirmaster: with (E)stringed[a] instruments.

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  1. Habakkuk 3:19 Hebrew my stringed

19 The Sovereign Lord is my strength;(A)
    he makes my feet like the feet of a deer,
    he enables me to tread on the heights.(B)

For the director of music. On my stringed instruments.

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14 For I will be (A)like a lion to (B)Ephraim,
    and like a young lion to the house of (C)Judah.
(D)I, even I, will tear and go away;
    I will carry off, and no one shall rescue.

15 (E)I will return again to my place,
    until they acknowledge their guilt and seek my face,
    and (F)in their distress earnestly seek me.

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14 For I will be like a lion(A) to Ephraim,
    like a great lion to Judah.
I will tear them to pieces(B) and go away;
    I will carry them off, with no one to rescue them.(C)
15 Then I will return to my lair(D)
    until they have borne their guilt(E)
    and seek my face(F)
in their misery(G)
    they will earnestly seek me.(H)

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12 (A)Then the Spirit[a] lifted me up, and I heard behind me the voice[b] of (B)a great earthquake: “Blessed be the glory of the Lord from its place!”

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  1. Ezekiel 3:12 Or the wind; also verse 14
  2. Ezekiel 3:12 Or sound

12 Then the Spirit lifted me up,(A) and I heard behind me a loud rumbling sound as the glory of the Lord rose from the place where it was standing.[a]

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  1. Ezekiel 3:12 Probable reading of the original Hebrew text; Masoretic Text sound—may the glory of the Lord be praised from his place

64 (A)Oh that you would rend the heavens and come down,
    (B)that the mountains might quake at your presence—
[a] as when fire kindles brushwood
    and the fire causes water to boil—
(C)to make your name known to your adversaries,
    and that the nations might tremble at your presence!

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  1. Isaiah 64:2 Ch 64:1 in Hebrew

64 [a]Oh, that you would rend the heavens(A) and come down,(B)
    that the mountains(C) would tremble before you!
As when fire sets twigs ablaze
    and causes water to boil,
come down to make your name(D) known to your enemies
    and cause the nations to quake(E) before you!

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  1. Isaiah 64:1 In Hebrew texts 64:1 is numbered 63:19b, and 64:2-12 is numbered 64:1-11.

(A)“I have trodden the winepress alone,
    (B)and from the peoples no one was with me;
I trod them in my anger
    and trampled them in my wrath;
their lifeblood[a] spattered on my garments,
    and stained all my apparel.
(C)For the day of vengeance was in my heart,
    and my year of redemption[b] had come.

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  1. Isaiah 63:3 Or their juice; also verse 6
  2. Isaiah 63:4 Or the year of my redeemed

“I have trodden the winepress(A) alone;
    from the nations no one was with me.
I trampled(B) them in my anger
    and trod them down in my wrath;(C)
their blood spattered my garments,(D)
    and I stained all my clothing.
It was for me the day of vengeance;(E)
    the year for me to redeem had come.

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10 For the hand of the Lord will rest (A)on this mountain,
    and (B)Moab shall be trampled down in his place,
    as straw is trampled down in a dunghill.[a]

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  1. Isaiah 25:10 The Hebrew words for dunghill and for the Moabite town Madmen (Jeremiah 48:2) sound alike

10 The hand of the Lord will rest on this mountain;(A)
    but Moab(B) will be trampled in their land
    as straw is trampled down in the manure.

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10 (A)Enter into the rock
    and hide in the dust
(B)from before the terror of the Lord,
    and from the splendor of his majesty.
11 (C)The haughty looks of man shall be brought low,
    and the lofty pride of men shall be humbled,
and the Lord alone will be exalted in that day.

12 (D)For the Lord of hosts has a day
    against all that is proud and lofty,
    against all that is lifted up—and it shall be brought low;
13 against all the (E)cedars of Lebanon,
    lofty and lifted up;
    and against all the (F)oaks of Bashan;
14 against all (G)the lofty mountains,
    and against all the uplifted hills;
15 against every high tower,
    and against every fortified wall;
16 against all (H)the ships of Tarshish,
    and against all the beautiful craft.
17 (I)And the haughtiness of man shall be humbled,
    and the lofty pride of men shall be brought low,
    and the Lord alone will be exalted in that day.
18 (J)And the idols shall utterly pass away.
19 (K)And people shall enter the caves of the rocks
    and the holes of the ground,[a]
from before the terror of the Lord,
    and from the splendor of his majesty,
    (L)when he rises to terrify the earth.

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  1. Isaiah 2:19 Hebrew dust

10 Go into the rocks, hide(A) in the ground
    from the fearful presence of the Lord
    and the splendor of his majesty!(B)
11 The eyes of the arrogant(C) will be humbled(D)
    and human pride(E) brought low;(F)
the Lord alone will be exalted(G) in that day.(H)

12 The Lord Almighty has a day(I) in store
    for all the proud(J) and lofty,(K)
for all that is exalted(L)
    (and they will be humbled),(M)
13 for all the cedars of Lebanon,(N) tall and lofty,(O)
    and all the oaks of Bashan,(P)
14 for all the towering mountains
    and all the high hills,(Q)
15 for every lofty tower(R)
    and every fortified wall,(S)
16 for every trading ship[a](T)
    and every stately vessel.
17 The arrogance of man will be brought low(U)
    and human pride humbled;(V)
the Lord alone will be exalted in that day,(W)
18     and the idols(X) will totally disappear.(Y)

19 People will flee to caves(Z) in the rocks
    and to holes in the ground(AA)
from the fearful presence(AB) of the Lord
    and the splendor of his majesty,(AC)
    when he rises to shake the earth.(AD)

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  1. Isaiah 2:16 Hebrew every ship of Tarshish

12 Look on everyone who is proud and bring him low
    and (A)tread down the wicked (B)where they stand.

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