Verse 27
Were it not{H3884} that I feared{H1481} the provocation{H3708} of the enemy,{H341} Lest their adversaries{H6862} should judge amiss,{H5234} Lest they should say,{H559} Our hand{H3027} is exalted,{H7311} And Jehovah{H3068} hath not done{H6466} all this.
Referenced Verses
- Ps 140:8 : 8 Grant{H5414} not, O Jehovah,{H3068} the desires{H3970} of the wicked;{H7563} Further{H6329} not his evil device,{H2162} [lest] they exalt{H7311} themselves. {H5542}
- Isa 10:8-9 : 8 For he saith,{H559} Are not my princes{H8269} all{H3162} of them kings?{H4428} 9 Is not Calno{H3641} as Carchemish?{H3751} is not Hamath{H2574} as Arpad?{H774} is not Samaria{H8111} as Damascus?{H1834} 10 As my hand{H3027} hath found{H4672} the kingdoms{H4467} of the idols,{H457} whose graven images{H6456} did excel them of Jerusalem{H3389} and of Samaria;{H8111} 11 shall I not, as I have done{H6213} unto Samaria{H8111} and her idols,{H457} so do{H6213} to Jerusalem{H3389} and her idols?{H6091} 12 Wherefore it shall come to pass, that, when the Lord{H136} hath performed{H1214} his whole work{H4639} upon mount{H2022} Zion{H6726} and on Jerusalem,{H3389} I will punish{H6485} the fruit{H6529} of the stout{H1433} heart{H3824} of the king{H4428} of Assyria,{H804} and the glory{H8597} of his high{H7312} looks.{H5869} 13 For he hath said,{H559} By the strength{H3581} of my hand{H3027} I have done{H6213} it, and by my wisdom;{H2451} for I have understanding:{H2451} and I have removed{H5493} the bounds{H1367} of the peoples,{H5971} and have robbed{H8154} their treasures,{H6259} and like a valiant{H47} man I have brought down{H3381} them{H3427} that sit [on thrones]: 14 and my hand{H3027} hath found{H4672} as a nest{H7064} the riches{H2428} of the peoples;{H5971} and as one gathereth{H622} eggs{H1000} that are forsaken,{H5800} have I gathered{H622} all the earth:{H776} and there was none that moved{H5074} the wing,{H3671} or that opened{H6475} the mouth,{H6310} or chirped.{H6850} 15 Shall the axe{H1631} boast{H6286} itself against him that heweth{H2672} therewith? shall the saw{H4883} magnify{H1431} itself against him that wieldeth{H5130} it? as if a rod{H7626} should wield{H5130} them that lift it up,{H7311} [or] as if a staff{H4294} should lift up{H7311} [him that is] not wood.{H6086}
- Isa 37:10 : 10 Thus shall ye speak{H559} to Hezekiah{H2396} king{H4428} of Judah,{H3063} saying,{H559} Let not thy God{H430} in whom thou trustest{H982} deceive{H5377} thee, saying,{H559} Jerusalem{H3389} shall not be given{H5414} into the hand{H3027} of the king{H4428} of Assyria.{H804}
- Isa 37:12-23 : 12 Have the gods{H430} of the nations{H1471} delivered{H5337} them, which my fathers{H1} have destroyed,{H7843} Gozan,{H1470} and Haran,{H2771} and Rezeph,{H7530} and the children{H1121} of Eden{H5729} that were in Telassar?{H8515} 13 Where is the king{H4428} of Hamath,{H2574} and the king{H4428} of Arpad,{H774} and the king{H4428} of the city{H5892} of Sepharvaim,{H5617} of Hena,{H2012} and Ivvah?{H5755} 14 And Hezekiah{H2396} received{H3947} the letter{H5612} from the hand{H3027} of the messengers,{H4397} and read{H7121} it; and Hezekiah{H2396} went up{H5927} unto the house{H1004} of Jehovah,{H3068} and spread{H6566} it before{H6440} Jehovah.{H3068} 15 And Hezekiah{H2396} prayed{H6419} unto Jehovah,{H3068} saying,{H559} 16 O Jehovah{H3068} of hosts,{H6635} the God{H430} of Israel,{H3478} that sittest{H3427} [above] the cherubim,{H3742} thou art the God,{H430} even thou alone, of all the kingdoms{H4467} of the earth;{H776} thou hast made{H6213} heaven{H8064} and earth.{H776} 17 Incline{H5186} thine ear,{H241} O Jehovah,{H3068} and hear;{H8085} open{H6491} thine eyes,{H5869} O Jehovah,{H3068} and see;{H7200} and hear{H8085} all the words{H1697} of Sennacherib,{H5576} who hath sent{H7971} to defy{H2778} the living{H2416} God.{H430} 18 Of a truth,{H551} Jehovah,{H3068} the kings{H4428} of Assyria{H804} have laid waste{H2717} all the countries,{H776} and their land,{H776} 19 and have cast{H5414} their gods{H430} into the fire:{H784} for they were no gods,{H430} but the work{H4639} of men's{H120} hands,{H3027} wood{H6086} and stone;{H68} therefore they have destroyed{H6} them. 20 Now therefore, O Jehovah{H3068} our God,{H430} save{H3467} us from his hand,{H3027} that all the kingdoms{H4467} of the earth{H776} may know{H3045} that thou art Jehovah,{H3068} even thou only. 21 Then Isaiah{H3470} the son{H1121} of Amoz{H531} sent{H7971} unto Hezekiah,{H2396} saying,{H559} Thus saith{H559} Jehovah,{H3068} the God{H430} of Israel,{H3478} Whereas thou hast prayed{H6419} to me against Sennacherib{H5576} king{H4428} of Assyria,{H804} 22 this is the word{H1697} which Jehovah{H3068} hath spoken{H1696} concerning him: The virgin{H1330} daughter{H1323} of Zion{H6726} hath despised{H959} thee and laughed thee to scorn;{H3932} the daughter{H1323} of Jerusalem{H3389} hath shaken{H5128} her head{H7218} at thee.{H310} 23 Whom hast thou defied{H2778} and blasphemed?{H1442} and against whom hast thou exalted{H7311} thy voice{H6963} and lifted up{H5375} thine eyes{H5869} on high?{H4791} [even] against the Holy One{H6918} of Israel.{H3478}
- Isa 37:28-29 : 28 But I know{H3045} thy sitting{H3427} down, and thy going out,{H3318} and thy coming in,{H935} and thy raging{H7264} against me. 29 Because of thy raging{H7264} against me, and because thine arrogancy{H7600} is come up{H5927} into mine ears,{H241} therefore will I put{H7760} my hook{H2397} in thy nose,{H639} and my bridle{H4964} in thy lips,{H8193} and I will turn thee back{H7725} by the way{H1870} by which thou camest.{H935}
- Isa 37:35 : 35 For I will defend{H1598} this city{H5892} to save{H3467} it, for mine own sake, and for my servant{H5650} David's{H1732} sake.
- Isa 47:7 : 7 And thou saidst,{H559} I shall be mistress{H1404} for ever;{H5769} so that thou didst not lay{H7760} these things to thy heart,{H3820} neither didst remember{H2142} the latter end{H319} thereof.
- Jer 19:4 : 4 Because they have forsaken{H5800} me, and have estranged{H5234} this place,{H4725} and have burned incense{H6999} in it unto other{H312} gods,{H430} that they knew{H3045} not, they and their fathers{H1} and the kings{H4428} of Judah;{H3063} and have filled{H4390} this place{H4725} with the blood{H1818} of innocents,{H5355}
- Lam 1:9 : 9 Her filthiness{H2932} was in her skirts;{H7757} she remembered{H2142} not her latter end;{H319} Therefore is she come down{H3381} wonderfully;{H6382} she hath no comforter:{H5162} Behold,{H7200} O Jehovah,{H3068} my affliction;{H6040} for the enemy{H341} hath magnified{H1431} himself.
- Ezek 20:13-14 : 13 But the house{H1004} of Israel{H3478} rebelled{H4784} against me in the wilderness:{H4057} they walked{H1980} not in my statutes,{H2708} and they rejected{H3988} mine ordinances,{H4941} which if a man{H120} keep,{H6213} he shall live{H2425} in them; and my sabbaths{H7676} they greatly{H3966} profaned.{H2490} Then I said{H559} I would pour out{H8210} my wrath{H2534} upon them in the wilderness,{H4057} to consume{H3615} them. 14 But I wrought{H6213} for my name's{H8034} sake, that it should not be profaned{H2490} in the sight{H5869} of the nations,{H1471} in whose sight{H5869} I brought them out.{H3318}
- Ezek 20:20-22 : 20 and hallow{H6942} my sabbaths;{H7676} and they shall be a sign{H226} between me and you, that ye may know{H3045} that I am Jehovah{H3068} your God.{H430} 21 But the children{H1121} rebelled{H4784} against me; they walked{H1980} not in my statutes,{H2708} neither kept{H8104} mine ordinances{H4941} to do{H6213} them, which if a man{H120} do,{H6213} he shall live{H2425} in them; they profaned{H2490} my sabbaths.{H7676} Then I said{H559} I would pour out{H8210} my wrath{H2534} upon them, to accomplish{H3615} my anger{H639} against them in the wilderness.{H4057} 22 Nevertheless I withdrew{H7725} my hand,{H3027} and wrought{H6213} for my name's{H8034} sake, that it should not be profaned{H2490} in the sight{H5869} of the nations,{H1471} in whose sight{H5869} I brought them forth.{H3318}
- Dan 4:30-37 : 30 The king{H4430} spake{H6032} and said,{H560} Is{H576} not{H3809} this{H1932} great{H7229} Babylon,{H895} which I{H576} have built{H1124} for the royal{H4437} dwelling-place, by the might{H8632} of my power{H2632} and for the glory{H3367} of my majesty?{H1923} 31 While{H5751} the word{H4406} was in the king's{H4430} mouth,{H6433} there fell{H5308} a voice{H7032} from{H4481} heaven,{H8065} [saying], O king{H4430} Nebuchadnezzar,{H5020} to thee it is spoken:{H560} The kingdom{H4437} is departed{H5709} from{H4481} thee: 32 and thou shalt be driven{H2957} from{H4481} men;{H606} and thy dwelling{H4070} shall be with{H5974} the beasts{H2423} of the field;{H1251} thou shalt be made to eat{H2939} grass{H6211} as oxen;{H8450} and seven{H7655} times{H5732} shall pass{H2499} over{H5922} thee; until{H5705} thou know{H3046} that the Most High{H5943} ruleth{H7990} in the kingdom{H4437} of men,{H606} and giveth{H5415} it to whomsoever{H4479} he will.{H6634} 33 The same hour{H8160} was the thing{H4406} fulfilled{H5487} upon{H5922} Nebuchadnezzar:{H5020} and he was driven{H2957} from{H4481} men,{H606} and did eat{H399} grass{H6211} as oxen,{H8450} and his body{H1655} was wet{H6647} with the dew{H2920} of heaven,{H8065} till{H5705} his hair{H8177} was grown{H7236} like eagles'{H5403} [feathers], and his nails{H2953} like birds'{H6853} [claws]. 34 And at the end{H7118} of the days{H3118} I,{H576} Nebuchadnezzar,{H5020} lifted up{H5191} mine eyes{H5870} unto heaven,{H8065} and mine understanding{H4486} returned{H8421} unto me,{H5922} and I blessed{H1289} the Most High,{H5943} and I praised{H7624} and honored{H1922} him that liveth{H2417} for ever;{H5957} for his dominion{H7985} is an everlasting{H5957} dominion,{H7985} and his kingdom{H4437} from{H5974} generation{H1859} to generation.{H1859} 35 And all{H3606} the inhabitants{H1753} of the earth{H772} are reputed{H2804} as nothing;{H3809} and he doeth{H5648} according to his will{H6634} in the army{H2429} of heaven,{H8065} and among the inhabitants{H1753} of the earth;{H772} and none{H3809} can{H383} stay{H4223} his hand,{H3028} or say{H560} unto him, What{H4101} doest{H5648} thou? 36 At the same time{H2166} mine understanding{H4486} returned{H8421} unto me;{H5922} and for the glory{H3367} of my kingdom,{H4437} my majesty{H1923} and brightness{H2122} returned{H8421} unto me;{H5922} and my counsellors{H1907} and my lords{H7261} sought{H1156} unto me;{H5922} and I was established{H8627} in my kingdom,{H4437} and excellent{H3493} greatness{H7238} was added{H3255} unto me. 37 Now{H3705} I,{H576} Nebuchadnezzar,{H5020} praise{H7624} and extol{H7313} and honor{H1922} the King{H4430} of heaven;{H8065} for all{H3606} his works{H4567} are truth,{H7187} and his ways{H735} justice;{H1780} and those that walk{H1981} in pride{H1467} he is able{H3202} to abase.{H8214}
- Zech 1:14-15 : 14 So the angel{H4397} that talked{H1696} with me said{H559} unto me, Cry{H7121} thou, saying,{H559} Thus saith{H559} Jehovah{H3068} of hosts:{H6635} I am jealous{H7065} for Jerusalem{H3389} and for Zion{H6726} with a great{H1419} jealousy.{H7068} 15 And I am very{H1419} sore{H7110} displeased{H7107} with the nations{H1471} that are at ease;{H7600} for I was but a little{H4592} displeased,{H7107} and they helped{H5826} forward the affliction.{H7451}
- Exod 32:12 : 12 Wherefore should the Egyptians{H4714} speak,{H559} saying,{H559} For evil{H7451} did he bring{H3318} them forth, to slay{H2026} them in the mountains,{H2022} and to consume{H3615} them from the face{H6440} of the earth?{H127} Turn{H7725} from thy fierce{H2740} wrath,{H639} and repent{H5162} of this evil{H7451} against thy people.{H5971}
- Num 14:15-16 : 15 Now if thou shalt kill{H4191} this people{H5971} as one{H259} man,{H376} then the nations{H1471} which have heard{H8085} the fame{H8088} of thee will speak,{H559} saying,{H559} 16 Because Jehovah{H3068} was not{H1115} able{H3201} to bring{H935} this people{H5971} into the land{H776} which he sware{H7650} unto them, therefore he hath slain{H7819} them in the wilderness.{H4057}
- Josh 7:9 : 9 For the Canaanites{H3669} and all the inhabitants{H3427} of the land{H776} will hear{H8085} of it, and will compass us round,{H5437} and cut off{H3772} our name{H8034} from the earth:{H776} and what wilt thou do{H6213} for thy great{H1419} name?{H8034}
- 1 Sam 12:22 : 22 For Jehovah{H3068} will not forsake{H5203} his people{H5971} for his great{H1419} name's{H8034} sake, because it hath pleased{H2974} Jehovah{H3068} to make{H6213} you a people{H5971} unto himself.
- Ps 115:1-2 : 1 Not unto us, O Jehovah,{H3068} not unto us, But unto thy name{H8034} give{H5414} glory,{H3519} For thy lovingkindness,{H2617} and for thy truth's{H571} sake. 2 Wherefore should the nations{H1471} say,{H559} Where is now their God?{H430}