Isaiah 41:2

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²^(A)Who stirred up one from the east
    whom victory meets at every ^(B)step?^[a]
^(C)He gives up nations before him,
    so that he tramples kings underfoot;
he makes them like dust with his sword,
    ^(D)like driven stubble with his bow.

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Isaiah 41:2 Or whom righteousness calls to follow?

Isaiah 41:2 in all English translations

Nahum 1:10

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¹⁰For they are ^(A)like entangled thorns,
like drunkards as they drink;
^(B)they are consumed like stubble fully dried.

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Malachi 4:1

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The Great Day of the Lord

4 ^[a] “For behold, ^(A)the day is coming, ^(B)burning like an oven, when ^(C)all the arrogant and ^(D)all evildoers ^(E)will be stubble. The day that is coming ^(F)shall set them ablaze, says the Lord of hosts, so that it will leave them neither root nor branch.