Psalm 18:44
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44 As soon as they heard of me, they obeyed me;
foreigners came cringing to me.
Psalm 81:15
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15 Those who hate the Lord would cringe before him,
and their doom would last forever.
Psalm 66:3
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3 Say to God, “How awesome are your deeds!
Because of your great power, your enemies cringe before you.(A)
Deuteronomy 33:29
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29 Happy are you, O Israel! Who is like you,
a people saved by the Lord,
the shield of your help
and the sword of your triumph!
Your enemies shall come fawning to you,
but you shall tread on their backs.”(A)
Ezekiel 44:7
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7 in admitting foreigners, uncircumcised in heart and flesh, to be in my sanctuary, profaning my temple when you offer to me my food, the fat and the blood. You[a] have broken my covenant with all your abominations.(A)
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Isaiah 62:8
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8 The Lord has sworn by his right hand
and by his mighty arm:
I will not again give your grain
to be food for your enemies,
and foreigners shall not drink the wine
for which you have labored,(A)
Psalm 68:30
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30 Rebuke the wild animals that live among the reeds,
the herd of bulls with the calves of the peoples.
Trample[a] under foot those who lust after tribute;
scatter the peoples who delight in war.[b](A)
2 Samuel 22:44-46
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44 You delivered me from strife with the peoples;[a]
you kept me as the head of the nations;
people whom I had not known served me.(A)
45 Foreigners came cringing to me;
as soon as they heard of me, they obeyed me.(B)
46 Foreigners lost heart
and came trembling out[b] of their strongholds.(C)
2 Samuel 1:13
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13 David said to the young man who had reported to him, “Where do you come from?” He answered, “I am the son of a resident alien, an Amalekite.”(A)
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