Psalm 45:5
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5 Your arrows are sharp, piercing your enemies’ hearts.
The nations fall beneath your feet.
Psalm 21:12
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12 For they will turn and run
when they see your arrows aimed at them.
Psalm 38:2
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2 Your arrows have struck deep,
and your blows are crushing me.
Numbers 24:8
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8 God brought them out of Egypt;
for them he is as strong as a wild ox.
He devours all the nations that oppose him,
breaking their bones in pieces,
shooting them with arrows.
Zechariah 9:13-14
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13 Judah is my bow,
and Israel is my arrow.
Jerusalem[a] is my sword,
and like a warrior, I will brandish it against the Greeks.[b]
14 The Lord will appear above his people;
his arrows will fly like lightning!
The Sovereign Lord will sound the ram’s horn
and attack like a whirlwind from the southern desert.
Psalm 22:27
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27 The whole earth will acknowledge the Lord and return to him.
All the families of the nations will bow down before him.
Romans 15:18-19
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18 Yet I dare not boast about anything except what Christ has done through me, bringing the Gentiles to God by my message and by the way I worked among them. 19 They were convinced by the power of miraculous signs and wonders and by the power of God’s Spirit.[a] In this way, I have fully presented the Good News of Christ from Jerusalem all the way to Illyricum.[b]
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Acts 6:7
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7 So God’s message continued to spread. The number of believers greatly increased in Jerusalem, and many of the Jewish priests were converted, too.
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Acts 4:4
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4 But many of the people who heard their message believed it, so the number of men who believed now totaled about 5,000.
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Luke 19:42-44
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42 “How I wish today that you of all people would understand the way to peace. But now it is too late, and peace is hidden from your eyes. 43 Before long your enemies will build ramparts against your walls and encircle you and close in on you from every side. 44 They will crush you into the ground, and your children with you. Your enemies will not leave a single stone in place, because you did not recognize it when God visited you.[a]”
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- 19:44 Greek did not recognize the time of your visitation, a reference to the Messiah’s coming.
Psalm 66:3-4
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3 Say to God, “How awesome are your deeds!
Your enemies cringe before your mighty power.
4 Everything on earth will worship you;
they will sing your praises,
shouting your name in glorious songs.” Interlude
Acts 7:54
New Living Translation
54 The Jewish leaders were infuriated by Stephen’s accusation, and they shook their fists at him in rage.[a]
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- 7:54 Greek they were grinding their teeth against him.
Acts 5:33
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33 When they heard this, the high council was furious and decided to kill them.
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