Zephaniah 3:19
New Living Translation
19 And I will deal severely with all who have oppressed you.
I will save the weak and helpless ones;
I will bring together
those who were chased away.
I will give glory and fame to my former exiles,
wherever they have been mocked and shamed.
Zephaniah 3:19
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Isaiah 49:25-26
New Living Translation
25 But the Lord says,
“The captives of warriors will be released,
and the plunder of tyrants will be retrieved.
For I will fight those who fight you,
and I will save your children.
26 I will feed your enemies with their own flesh.
They will be drunk with rivers of their own blood.
All the world will know that I, the Lord,
am your Savior and your Redeemer,
the Mighty One of Israel.[a]”
Isaiah 49:25-26
New International Version
25 But this is what the Lord says:
“Yes, captives(A) will be taken from warriors,(B)
and plunder retrieved from the fierce;(C)
I will contend with those who contend with you,(D)
and your children I will save.(E)
26 I will make your oppressors(F) eat(G) their own flesh;
they will be drunk on their own blood,(H) as with wine.
Then all mankind will know(I)
that I, the Lord, am your Savior,(J)
your Redeemer,(K) the Mighty One of Jacob.(L)”
Isaiah 60:14
New Living Translation
14 The descendants of your tormentors
will come and bow before you.
Those who despised you
will kiss your feet.
They will call you the City of the Lord,
and Zion of the Holy One of Israel.
Jeremiah 30:16
New Living Translation
16 “But all who devour you will be devoured,
and all your enemies will be sent into exile.
All who plunder you will be plundered,
and all who attack you will be attacked.
Jeremiah 30:16
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Zephaniah 3:15
New Living Translation
15 For the Lord will remove his hand of judgment
and will disperse the armies of your enemy.
And the Lord himself, the King of Israel,
will live among you!
At last your troubles will be over,
and you will never again fear disaster.
Zephaniah 3:15
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Micah 7:10
New Living Translation
10 Then my enemies will see that the Lord is on my side.
They will be ashamed that they taunted me, saying,
“So where is the Lord—
that God of yours?”
With my own eyes I will see their downfall;
they will be trampled like mud in the streets.
Micah 7:10
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Ezekiel 34:16
New Living Translation
16 I will search for my lost ones who strayed away, and I will bring them safely home again. I will bandage the injured and strengthen the weak. But I will destroy those who are fat and powerful. I will feed them, yes—feed them justice!
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Ezekiel 34:16
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16 I will search for the lost and bring back the strays. I will bind up(A) the injured and strengthen the weak,(B) but the sleek and the strong I will destroy.(C) I will shepherd the flock with justice.(D)
Isaiah 61:7
New Living Translation
7 Instead of shame and dishonor,
you will enjoy a double share of honor.
You will possess a double portion of prosperity in your land,
and everlasting joy will be yours.
Isaiah 61:7
New International Version
Micah 4:6-7
New Living Translation
Israel’s Return from Exile
6 “In that coming day,” says the Lord,
“I will gather together those who are lame,
those who have been exiles,
and those whom I have filled with grief.
7 Those who are weak will survive as a remnant;
those who were exiles will become a strong nation.
Then I, the Lord, will rule from Jerusalem[a]
as their king forever.”
Footnotes
- 4:7 Hebrew Mount Zion.
Micah 4:6-7
New International Version
The Lord’s Plan
6 “In that day,” declares the Lord,
Jeremiah 33:9
New Living Translation
9 Then this city will bring me joy, glory, and honor before all the nations of the earth! The people of the world will see all the good I do for my people, and they will tremble with awe at the peace and prosperity I provide for them.
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Jeremiah 33:9
New International Version
9 Then this city will bring me renown,(A) joy, praise(B) and honor(C) before all nations on earth that hear of all the good things I do for it; and they will be in awe and will tremble(D) at the abundant prosperity and peace I provide for it.’
Zechariah 2:8-9
New Living Translation
8 After a period of glory, the Lord of Heaven’s Armies sent me[a] against the nations who plundered you. For he said, “Anyone who harms you harms my most precious possession.[b] 9 I will raise my fist to crush them, and their own slaves will plunder them.” Then you will know that the Lord of Heaven’s Armies has sent me.
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Zechariah 2:8-9
New International Version
8 For this is what the Lord Almighty says: “After the Glorious One has sent me against the nations that have plundered you—for whoever touches you touches the apple of his eye(A)— 9 I will surely raise my hand against them so that their slaves will plunder them.[a](B) Then you will know that the Lord Almighty has sent me.(C)
Footnotes
- Zechariah 2:9 Or says after … eye: 9 “I … plunder them.”
Isaiah 51:22-23
New Living Translation
22 This is what the Sovereign Lord,
your God and Defender, says:
“See, I have taken the terrible cup from your hands.
You will drink no more of my fury.
23 Instead, I will hand that cup to your tormentors,
those who said, ‘We will trample you into the dust
and walk on your backs.’”
Isaiah 51:22-23
New International Version
22 This is what your Sovereign Lord says,
your God, who defends(A) his people:
“See, I have taken out of your hand
the cup(B) that made you stagger;
from that cup, the goblet of my wrath,
you will never drink again.
23 I will put it into the hands of your tormentors,(C)
who said to you,
‘Fall prostrate(D) that we may walk(E) on you.’
And you made your back like the ground,
like a street to be walked on.”(F)
Hebrews 12:13
New Living Translation
13 Mark out a straight path for your feet so that those who are weak and lame will not fall but become strong.
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Hebrews 12:13
New International Version
13 “Make level paths for your feet,”[a](A) so that the lame may not be disabled, but rather healed.(B)
Footnotes
- Hebrews 12:13 Prov. 4:26
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