Isaiah 27:4

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I am not angry. If only there were briers and thorns confronting me, I would march against them in battle and completely burn them together.

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  • Isa 10:17 : 17 The Light of Israel will become a fire, their Holy One a flame; it will burn and devour his thorns and briars in a single day.
  • Matt 3:12 : 12 His winnowing fork is in his hand, and he will thoroughly cleanse his threshing floor. He will gather his wheat into the barn, but the chaff he will burn with unquenchable fire.
  • Heb 6:8 : 8 But if it bears thorns and thistles, it is worthless and near to being cursed, and its end is to be burned.
  • 2 Sam 23:6 : 6 But wicked people are like thorns cast aside, for they cannot be gathered with the hand.
  • Ps 85:3 : 3 You have forgiven the iniquity of your people and covered all their sins. Selah.
  • Ps 103:9 : 9 He will not always accuse, nor will He harbor His anger forever.
  • Isa 9:18 : 18 By the wrath of the LORD Almighty, the land is scorched, and the people are like fuel for the fire; no one spares his brother.
  • Isa 12:1 : 1 On that day, you will say, "I will praise you, LORD, for even though you were angry with me, your anger has turned away, and you have comforted me."
  • Isa 26:20-21 : 20 Go, my people, enter your rooms and shut the doors behind you; hide yourselves for a little while until His wrath has passed by. 21 See, the LORD is coming out of His dwelling to punish the people of the earth for their sins. The earth will disclose the blood shed on it; it will conceal its slain no longer.
  • Isa 54:6-9 : 6 For the Lord has called you, like a wife forsaken and grieved in spirit, like the wife of one’s youth who is rejected, says your God. 7 For a brief moment I abandoned you, but with great compassion I will gather you. 8 In a surge of anger I hid my face from you for a moment, but with everlasting kindness I will have compassion on you, says the Lord, your Redeemer. 9 To me this is like the days of Noah, when I swore that the waters of Noah would never again cover the earth. So I have sworn not to be angry with you or rebuke you. 10 Though the mountains may depart and the hills be removed, my steadfast love will not depart from you, and my covenant of peace shall not be broken, says the Lord, who has compassion on you.
  • Ezek 16:63 : 63 So that you may remember and be ashamed, and never again open your mouth because of your disgrace, when I forgive you for all you have done, declares the Lord GOD.
  • Nah 1:3-7 : 3 The Lord is slow to anger but great in power; he will not leave the guilty unpunished. His way is in the whirlwind and the storm, and clouds are the dust of his feet. 4 He rebukes the sea and dries it up; he makes all the rivers run dry. Bashan and Carmel wither, and the blossoms of Lebanon fade. 5 The mountains quake before him and the hills melt away. The earth trembles at his presence, the world and all who live in it. 6 Who can stand before his indignation? Who can endure the heat of his anger? His wrath is poured out like fire, and the rocks are shattered before him. 7 The Lord is good, a refuge in times of trouble. He knows those who take refuge in him.
  • 2 Pet 2:9 : 9 then the Lord knows how to rescue the godly from trials and to keep the unrighteous under punishment for the day of judgment,

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  • 5Or let them take hold of my refuge and make peace with me; yes, let them make peace with me.

  • 14I will make your enemies pass into a land you do not know, for a fire is kindled in My anger, and it will burn against you.

  • 18By the wrath of the LORD Almighty, the land is scorched, and the people are like fuel for the fire; no one spares his brother.

  • 3I, the LORD, am its keeper; I water it continually. I watch over it day and night so that no one will harm it.

  • 31This is what the Sovereign LORD says: Remove the turban and take off the crown. Things will not remain as they are. Exalt the lowly and bring down the exalted.

  • 12They surrounded me like bees; they were extinguished like burning thorns; in the name of the Lord, I cut them off.

  • 1A psalm of David, to bring to remembrance.

  • 5And I myself will fight against you with an outstretched hand, a strong arm, in anger, in fury, and with great wrath.

  • 20Therefore this is what the Lord GOD says: My anger and my wrath will be poured out on this place, on people and animals, on the trees of the field and the fruits of the land, and it will burn and not be extinguished.

  • 3Though an army encamps against me, my heart will not be afraid; though war rises against me, in this I will be confident.

  • 9Like a slug that melts away as it moves, like a stillborn child who never sees the sun.

  • 4Look on me and answer, Lord my God. Give light to my eyes, or I will sleep in 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.

  • Isa 63:5-6
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    5I looked, but there was no one to help; I was appalled that no one gave support. So my own arm brought me salvation, and my wrath sustained me.

    6I trampled the nations in my anger; in my wrath, I made them drunk and poured their lifeblood onto the ground.

  • Isa 37:28-29
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    28But I know your sitting down, your going out and coming in, and your raging against Me.

    29Because of your raging against Me and your arrogance that has reached My ears, I will put My hook in your nose and My bridle in your lips, and I will turn you back by the way you came.

  • 6I will make it a wasteland; it will neither be pruned nor hoed, and briers and thorns will grow there. I will also command the clouds not to rain on it.

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    4O Lord, my God, if I have done this, if there is injustice in my hands,

  • 31So I have poured out my indignation upon them, consumed them with the fire of my wrath, and brought their own ways down upon their heads, declares the Sovereign LORD.

  • 12Destruction is in its midst; oppression and deceit do not leave its streets.

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    12Look, my father, see the corner of your robe in my hand! I cut off the corner of your robe but did not kill you. Know and understand that I am not guilty of wrongdoing or rebellion. I have not sinned against you, but you are hunting me down to take my life.

    13May the LORD judge between you and me, and may the LORD avenge me against you, but my hand will not be against you.

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    1For the director, with stringed instruments, on the eighth. A psalm of David.

  • 10His sneezes flash forth light, and his eyes are like the rays of dawn.

  • 7I am for peace; but when I speak, they are for war.

  • 11His anger burns against me, and He counts me as one of His enemies.

  • 41when I sharpen My flashing sword and My hand takes hold of judgment, I will bring vengeance on My adversaries and repay those who hate Me.

  • 12It is a fire that burns to destruction, consuming all my harvest.

  • 24Therefore, this is the declaration of the Lord, the LORD of Hosts, the Mighty One of Israel: "I will gain relief from My adversaries and avenge Myself on My enemies.

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    27But I know your sitting down, your going out, and your coming in, as well as your raging against Me.

    28Because of your raging against Me and your arrogance that has reached My ears, I will put My hook in your nose and My bridle in your lips, and I will turn you back by the way you came.

  • 25As for all the hills once cultivated with a hoe, you will no longer go there for fear of the briers and thorns; they will become places where cattle are turned loose and sheep run freely.

  • 21Do I not hate those who hate You, LORD, and detest those who rise up against You?

  • 22For a fire has been kindled in My wrath, and it burns to the depths of Sheol. It consumes the earth and its produce and sets ablaze the foundations of the mountains.

  • 23But You, Lord, know all their plans to kill me. Do not forgive their wrongdoing, do not blot out their sin from Your sight. Let them collapse before You; deal with them in the time of Your anger.

  • 7So Gideon said, 'Very well, when the Lord has given Zebah and Zalmunna into my hands, I will tear your flesh with thorns of the wilderness and briars.'

  • 7I will set my face against them. Though they come out of the fire, the fire will still consume them. Then you will know that I am the LORD, when I set my face against them.

  • 24Discipline me, Lord, but only in due measure—not in Your anger, or You will reduce me to nothing.

  • 16I have been afflicted and close to death since my youth; I have borne your terrors and am in despair.

  • 4Sharp arrows of a warrior, along with burning coals of the broom tree.

  • 14They have blown the trumpet and prepared everything, but no one goes out to battle, for my anger is against all their multitude.

  • 37You widen the path beneath me, so my feet do not slip.

  • 29If I have rejoiced at my enemy's misfortune or gloated when harm came to him—

  • 9I will not carry out My fierce anger; I will not destroy Ephraim again. For I am God, and not a man—the Holy One among you. I will not come in wrath.

  • 4You who tear yourself in anger—for your sake should the earth be abandoned, and the rock moved from its place?

  • 12In wrath You marched through the earth; in anger You threshed the nations.

  • 16I will not accuse forever, nor will I always be angry, for then the spirit would faint before me—the breath of life that I created.

  • 6Who can stand before his indignation? Who can endure the heat of his anger? His wrath is poured out like fire, and the rocks are shattered before him.