Amos 5:9
He strengthneth the destroyer against the mightie, & the destroyer shall come against the fortresse.
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Referenced Verses
- 2 Kgs 13:17 : 17 And said: Open a windowe eastward. And when he had opened it, Elisa sayd: shoote. And he shot: And he saide, The arrowe of health of the Lorde, and the arrowe of health against Syria: For thou shalt smyte Syria in Aphec, till thou haue made an ende of them.
- 2 Kgs 13:25 : 25 And Iehoas the sonne of Iehoahaz went againe, and toke out of the hande of Benhadad the sonne of Hazael, the cities which he had taken away out of the hande of Iehoahaz his father in warre: For three times did Ioas beate him, and restored the cities vnto Israel againe.
- Jer 37:10 : 10 For though ye had slayne the whole hoast of the Chaldees that besiege you, and that none remayned of them but wounded men, yet shoulde they stande vp and set fire vpon this citie.
- Mic 5:11 : 11 I wyll breake downe the cities of thy lande, and ouerthrowe all thy strong holdes.
- Heb 11:34 : 34 Quenched the violence of fyre, escaped the edge of the sworde, out of weakenesse were made strong, wared valiant in fyght, turned to flyght the armies of the aliantes.
Similar Verses (AI)
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1 The destroyer is come vp before thy face, kepe thy forte, see to the way, strenghten thy loynes, increase thy strength mightyly:
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11 Therfore thus sayth the Lord God, An aduersarie shall come euen round about the countrey, and shall bring downe thy strength from thee, and thy palaces shalbe spoyled.
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21 He powreth contempt vpon princes, and maketh the strength of the mightie weake.
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5 The hygh couragious stomackes are spoyled, they haue slept their slepe: and the valiaunt souldiours coulde not finde their owne handes.
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23 For the Lorde him selfe wyll defende their cause, and do violence vnto them that haue vsed violence.
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8 He maketh the seuen starres and Orion, and he turneth the shadowe of death into the morning, and he maketh the day darke as night: he calleth the waters of the sea, and powreth them out vpon the open earth, the Lorde is his name.
- Luke 11:21-222 verses74%
21 When a strong man armed, kepeth his palace, ye thynges that he possesseth are in peace.
22 But whe a stronger then he commeth vpon hym, and ouercommeth hym, he taketh from him all his harnesse, wherin he trusted, and deuideth his goodes.
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19 He leadeth away the great men into captiuitie, and turneth the mightie vpside downe.
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12 The strong holde also and defence of thy walles hath he ouerthrowne and cast downe, and brought them to the grounde, euen vnto dust.
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2 And he neuerthelesse is wise, and will plague the wicked, and goeth not from his worde, he wyll aryse against the housholde of the frowarde, and against the helpe of euyll doers.
- Ps 89:40-412 verses73%
40 Thou hast ouerthrowe all his walles: and broken downe his strong holdes.
41 All they that go by the way spoyle hym: he is become a rebuke vnto his neyghbours.
- Nah 1:8-92 verses73%
8 But with an ouerrunning flood he wil destroy her place, and will pursue his enemies with darkenesse.
9 What imagine ye against the Lorde? he makes an vtter destruction: ye shall not be troubled twyse.
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25 Therefore shall he declare their workes: he shall turne the night, and they shalbe destroyed.
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2 Behold, there commeth a vehement and sore day from the Lord, like an vnmeasurable hayle and perillous tempest, euen like the force of mightie and horrible waters that violently beareth downe all thinges.
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4 The bowe with the mightie men are broken, and they that were weake haue gyrde them selues with strength.
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29 The way of the Lord geueth courage vnto the godly: but it is a feare for wicked doers.
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5 Arise, let vs go vp by night, and destroy her strong holdes.
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6 He wylbe also a spirite of perfect knowledge to him that sitteth in iudgement, and strength vnto them that turne away the battayle to the gate of the enemies.
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9 He shall set engins of warre before hym against thy walles, & with his weapons breake downe thy towres.
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10 And they shall mocke the kinges, and the princes shalbe a scorne vnto them: they shall deride euery stronghold, for they shall gather dust, and take it.
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17 The Lorde hath fulfilled the thing that he was purposed to do, and perfourmed that he had deuised long ago: he hath destroyed and not spared, he hath caused thyne aduersarie to triumph ouer thee, and set vp the horne of thyne enemie.
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4 For thou hast ben a strength vnto the poore, and a succour for the needie in his trouble, a refuge against euill weather, a shadow against the heate: for the blast of raging men is like a storme that casteth downe a wall.
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14 At euen beholde there is trouble, and or euer it be mornyng lo it is gone: This is the portion of them that oppresse vs, and the lot of them that robbe vs.
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30 In that day he shalbe so fierce vpon him as the raging of the sea: then one shall beholde the lande, and lo darkenesse and sorow, and the light is darkened in the heauens therof.
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5 He shall remember his notable souldiours, they shal stumble in goyng, they shall hasten to the wall, the couering fence is prepared.
- Job 9:5-62 verses72%
5 He translateth the mountaynes, or euer they be aware it is he that ouerthroweth them in his wrath.
6 He remoueth the earth out of her place, that the pillers therof shake withall.
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17 Gather vp thy wares out of the land, thou that art in the strong place.
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10 Breake your plowe shares into swordes, and your sithes into speares, let the weake say, I am strong.
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10 He croucheth and humbleth him selfe: so that a number of the that be weake, fall by his myght.
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23 Thy tacklyng is loosed, therfore it can not make fast the mast, nor spread the sayle: then there is dealed great spoyle, yea lame men runne after the pray.
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7 The steppes of his strength shalbe restrayned, and his owne counsaile shall cast him downe:
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27 No man can enter into a strong mans house, and take away his goodes, except he first bynde the strong man, and then spoyle his house.
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37 And their best fieldes lye dead, because of the horrible wrath of the Lorde.
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10 They hate him that rebuketh in the gate, and they abhorre him that speaketh vprightly.
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16 Their arrowes are sodayne death, yea they them selues be very giauntes.
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9 He wyll kepe the feete of his saintes, and the wicked shall kepe scilence in darknesse, and in his owne myght shal no man be strong.
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15 The vngodly shall be disapointed of their light, and the arme of the proude shalbe broken.
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1 Wo to thee that destroyest when thou wast not destroyed, thou breakest ye league where as none hath broken it with thee: for when thou shalt leaue destroying, thou thy selfe shalt be destroyed: and when thou ceassest from breakyng the league, then shall they breake it to thee.
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22 A wyse man skaleth the citie of the mightie, & ouerthroweth the strength wherein they trusted.
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2 Where thorowe the poore are put from their right, and my seelie people robbed of iudgement, that wydowes may be their pray, and that they may rob the fatherlesse.
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14 Therfore the flight shall perishe from the swift, and the strong shal not strengthen his force, neither shall the mightie saue his life.
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12 To spoyle the pray, and to take a bootie, to turne thy hande vpon the desolate places that are nowe inhabited, & vpon that people that is gathered together from among the heathen, whiche haue gotten cattell and goodes, and dwell in the mids of the lande.
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3 For if the foundations shalbe caste downe: what must the righteous do?
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5 Came theeues to thee, or robbers by night? how wast thou brought to silence? woulde they not haue stollen till they had inough? If the grape gatherers came to thee, woulde they not leaue some grapes?
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5 The Lorde is become like as it were an enemie, he hath deuoured Israel and all his palaces, yea all his strong holdes hath he destroyed, and fylled the daughter of Iuda with much sorowe and heauinesse.
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29 Or els howe can one enter into a strong mans house, & spoyle his goodes, except he first binde the strong man, and then spoyle his house?