Isaiah 10:7

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But this is not what he intends, nor does he plan it in his heart. Instead, his purpose is to destroy and to cut off many nations.

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  • Gen 50:20 : 20 You intended to harm me, but God intended it for good to accomplish what is now being done—the saving of many lives.
  • Mic 4:11-12 : 11 But now many nations are gathered against you, saying, 'Let her be defiled, and let our eyes gloat over Zion.' 12 But they do not know the thoughts of the LORD; they do not understand His plan, that He has gathered them like sheaves to the threshing floor.
  • Acts 2:23 : 23 He was delivered up by God’s determined plan and foreknowledge; and you, with the help of wicked men, put Him to death by nailing Him to the cross.
  • Acts 13:27-30 : 27 The people living in Jerusalem and their rulers, not recognizing Him or the words of the prophets, which are read every Sabbath, fulfilled them by condemning Him. 28 Though they found no basis for a death sentence, they asked Pilate to have Him executed. 29 When they had fulfilled all that was written about Him, they took Him down from the cross and laid Him in a tomb. 30 But God raised Him from the dead.
  • Isa 36:18-20 : 18 Do not let Hezekiah mislead you by saying, ‘The LORD will deliver us.’ Have the gods of any nations ever delivered their lands from the hand of the king of Assyria? 19 Where are the gods of Hamath and Arpad? Where are the gods of Sepharvaim? Have they delivered Samaria from my hand? 20 Who among all the gods of these lands have delivered their land from my hand, that the LORD should deliver Jerusalem from my hand?
  • Isa 37:11-13 : 11 You have heard what the kings of Assyria have done to all the lands by utterly destroying them. Will you be delivered? 12 Did the gods of the nations that my predecessors destroyed—Gozan, Haran, Rezeph, and the people of Eden who were in Telassar—deliver them? 13 Where now is the king of Hamath, the king of Arpad, the king of the city of Sepharvaim, or of Hena and Ivvah?

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  • 8For he says, 'Are not all my princes kings?

  • 6I send him against a godless nation; I dispatch him against a people at My wrath, to seize plunder, to take spoil, and to trample them down like mud in the streets.

  • 12When the army is captured, the king's heart will become proud. Though he will overthrow tens of thousands, he will not remain strong.

  • 7At any moment I might speak concerning a nation or a kingdom, to uproot it, tear it down, or destroy it.

  • 10Go up among her rows and destroy them, but do not completely finish them off. Remove her branches, for they do not belong to the Lord.

  • 17Is this why they empty their net and continually slay nations without mercy?

  • 9I will trouble the hearts of many peoples when I bring about your ruin among the nations, in lands you do not know.

  • Ps 21:10-11
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    10You will make them like a fiery furnace in the time of Your presence; the LORD will swallow them in His anger, and fire will consume them.

    11You will destroy their offspring from the earth, and their descendants from among mankind.

  • 11I handed it over to a mighty ruler among the nations; he dealt with it according to its wickedness. I drove it out.

  • Job 12:23-24
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    23He makes nations great and then destroys them; He enlarges nations and guides them away.

    24He removes the understanding of the leaders of the earth's people and makes them wander in a pathless wasteland.

  • 6A sword will whirl through their cities; it will destroy their gates and consume them because of their plans.

  • 2Yet He is wise and brings disaster; He does not take back His words. He will rise against the house of evildoers and against the help of those who practice wickedness.

  • 13For he says, 'By the strength of my hand I have done this, and by my wisdom, because I have understanding. I removed the boundaries of nations, plundered their treasures, and brought down their mighty ones like a bull.'

  • Nah 1:11-12
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    11From you, Nineveh, has come one who plots evil against the Lord and devises wicked plans.

    12This is what the Lord says: 'Although they have allies and are numerous, they will be destroyed and pass away. Although I have afflicted you, Judah, I will afflict you no more.'

  • 10This is what the Lord GOD says: On that day, thoughts will arise in your heart, and you will devise an evil plan.

  • Jer 9:8-9
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    8Should I not punish them for these things? declares the Lord. Should I not avenge myself on such a nation as this?

    9I will raise weeping and wailing for the mountains and a dirge for the pastures in the wilderness, because they are burned up and desolate; no one passes through, and cattle cannot be heard anymore—birds of the sky and animals alike have fled and are gone.

  • 6He will judge among the nations, filling the lands with corpses; He will crush the heads of many over the wide earth.

  • 7to execute vengeance on the nations and punishments on the peoples,

  • 17But your eyes and heart are set only on your dishonest gain, on shedding innocent blood, and on oppression and violence.

  • 11He says in his heart, 'God has forgotten; He has hidden His face; He will never see it.'

  • 17Pharaoh and his mighty army and great company will not help him in battle, when mounds are heaped up and siege walls are built to destroy many people.

  • 7His mouth is full of curses and deceit and oppression; under his tongue are trouble and iniquity.

  • 27Both kings, with their hearts set on evil, will sit at the same table and lie to each other, but their plans will not succeed, for the end will still come at the appointed time.

  • 17Because of their sinful greed, I was angry; I struck them and turned away in anger, yet they continued in their willful ways.

  • 7For as he thinks within himself, so is he. He says to you, 'Eat and drink,' but his heart is not with you.

  • 6I have cut off nations; their corner towers are in ruins. I have laid waste their streets, so that no one passes through. Their cities are destroyed; there is no one left—no inhabitant.

  • 2For the Lord is angry with all nations, and His wrath is against all their armies. He has utterly destroyed them, He has handed them over to slaughter.

  • 2Rescue me, O LORD, from evil people; protect me from men of violence.

  • 10The Lord frustrates the counsel of the nations; He thwarts the plans of the peoples.

  • 16Because he did not remember to show kindness but pursued the poor and needy and brokenhearted to their death.

  • 25So He poured out on them His burning anger and the violence of war. It enveloped them in flames, yet they did not understand; it consumed them, yet they did not take it to heart.

  • Dan 11:18-20
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    18Then he will turn his attention to the coastlands and will capture many. However, a commander will put an end to his arrogance and will repay him for his scorn.

    19Afterward, he will turn back toward the fortresses of his own land, but he will stumble and fall and not be found again.

    20In his place, one will arise who will send out a tax collector to maintain the royal splendor. In a short time, he will be destroyed, though not by anger or in battle.

  • 4'If they go into captivity before their enemies, from there I will command the sword to kill them. I will set My eyes on them for harm and not for good.'

  • 24His power will be great—but not by his own strength. He will cause astounding devastation, succeed in whatever he does, and destroy mighty men and the holy people.

  • Ps 55:20-21
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    20God will hear and humble them—He who is enthroned from of old—Selah. They do not change and do not fear God.

    21He has put forth his hands against those who were at peace with him; he has violated his covenant.

  • 6which struck the nations in anger with unending blows, that subdued the nations in wrath, with relentless persecution.

  • 15I disciplined them and strengthened their arms, yet they devise evil against me.

  • 9Whatever you plot against the Lord, he will bring it to an end; trouble will not come a second time.

  • 2For their hearts plot violence, and their lips talk of trouble.

  • 17For wickedness burns like a fire; it consumes briers and thorns. It sets the thickets of the forest ablaze, and they roll upward in columns of smoke.

  • 7I will send destroyers against you, each with his weapons. They will cut down your choice cedars and throw them into the fire.

  • 10Now it is in my heart to make a covenant with the LORD, the God of Israel, so that His fierce anger may turn away from us.