Deuteronomy 28:49-50
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Invasion and Siege. 49 (A)The Lord will raise up against you a nation from afar, from the end of the earth, that swoops down like an eagle, a nation whose language you do not understand, 50 a nation of fierce appearance, that shows neither respect for the aged nor mercy for the young.
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Judges 2:14-15
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14 the anger of the Lord flared up against Israel, and he delivered them into the power of plunderers who despoiled them. He sold them into the power of the enemies around them, and they were no longer able to withstand their enemies. 15 Whenever they marched out, the hand of the Lord turned against them, as the Lord had said, and as the Lord had sworn to them;(A) and they were in great distress.
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Isaiah 9:11-12
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11 Aram[a] from the east and the Philistines from the west—
they devour Israel with open mouth.
For all this, his wrath is not turned back,
and his hand is still outstretched!
12 The people do not turn back to the one who struck them,
nor do they seek the Lord of hosts.
Footnotes
- 9:11 Aram: the Syrian kingdom, with its capital at Damascus.
Romans 10:19
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19 But I ask, did not Israel understand?(A) First Moses says:
“I will make you jealous of those who are not a nation;
with a senseless nation I will make you angry.”
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