Proclaim this among the nations: "Prepare for war! Stir up the mighty men. Let all the warriors draw near. Let them come up.
Hurry and come, all you surrounding nations, and gather yourselves together." Cause your mighty ones to come down there, the LORD.
"Let the nations arouse themselves, and come up to the valley of Jehoshaphat; for there will I sit to judge all the surrounding nations.
You have seen all that the LORD your God has done to all these nations because of you; for it is the LORD your God who has fought for you.
Behold, I have allotted to you these nations that remain, to be an inheritance for your tribes, from the Jordan, with all the nations that I have cut off, even to the great sea toward the going down of the sun.
that you not come among these nations, these that remain among you; neither make mention of the name of their gods, nor cause to swear by them, neither serve them, nor bow down yourselves to them;
"For the LORD has driven great and strong nations out from before you. But as for you, no man has stood before you to this day.
"But if you do at all go back, and hold fast to the remnant of these nations, even these who remain among you, and make marriages with them, and go in to them, and they to you;
know for a certainty that the LORD your God will no longer drive these nations from out of your sight; but they shall be a snare and a trap to you, a scourge in your sides, and thorns in your eyes, until you perish from off this good land which the LORD your God has given you.
I also will not henceforth drive out any from before them of the nations that Joshua left when he died;
So the LORD left those nations, without driving them out hastily; neither delivered he them into the hand of Joshua.
Now these are the nations which the LORD left, to prove Israel by them, even as many [of Israel] as had not known all the wars of Canaan;
How the city sits solitary, that was full of people! She has become as a widow, who was great among the nations! She who was a princess among the provinces is become tributary!
Judah is gone into captivity because of affliction, and because of great servitude; she dwells among the nations, she finds no rest: all her persecutors overtook her within the straits.
The adversary has spread out his hand on all her pleasant things: for she has seen that the nations are entered into her sanctuary, concerning whom you commanded that they should not enter into your assembly.
Her gates are sunk into the ground; he has destroyed and broken her bars: Her king and her princes are among the nations where the law is not; Yes, her prophets find no vision from the LORD.
Depart! they cried to them, Unclean! depart, depart, don't touch! When they fled away and wandered, men said among the nations, They shall no more live [here].
The breath of our nostrils, the anointed of the LORD, was taken in their pits; Of whom we said, Under his shadow we shall live among the nations.
"'Don't defile yourselves in any of these things: for in all these the nations which I am casting out before you were defiled.
You therefore shall keep my statutes and my ordinances, and shall not do any of these abominations; neither the native-born, nor the stranger who lives as a foreigner among you;
(for all these abominations have the men of the land done, that were before you, and the land became defiled);
"'For whoever shall do any of these abominations, even the souls that do them shall be cut off from among their people.
"'As for your male and your female slaves, whom you may have; of the nations that are around you, from them you may buy male and female slaves.
I will scatter you among the nations, and I will draw out the sword after you: and your land will be a desolation, and your cities shall be a waste.
You will perish among the nations, and the land of your enemies will eat you up.
but I will for their sake remember the covenant of their ancestors, whom I brought forth out of the land of Egypt in the sight of the nations, that I might be their God. I am the LORD.'"
a light for revelation to the nations, and the glory of your people Israel."
For the nations of the world seek after all of these things, but your Father knows that you need these things.
They will fall by the edge of the sword, and will be led captive into all the nations. Jerusalem will be trampled down by the Gentiles, until the times of the Gentiles are fulfilled.
There will be signs in the sun, moon, and stars; and on the earth anxiety of nations, in perplexity for the roaring of the sea and the waves;
He said to them, "The kings of the nations lord it over them, and those who have authority over them are called 'benefactors.'
and that repentance and remission of sins should be preached in his name to all the nations, beginning at Jerusalem.
For from the rising of the sun even to the going down of the same, my name is great among the nations, and in every place incense will be offered to my name, and a pure offering: for my name is great among the nations," says the LORD of Armies.
"But the deceiver is cursed, who has in his flock a male, and vows, and sacrifices to the Lord a blemished thing; for I am a great King," says the LORD of Armies, "and my name is awesome among the nations."
"All nations shall call you blessed, for you will be a delightful land," says the LORD of Armies.
Jesus summoned them, and said to them, "You know that they who are recognized as rulers over the nations lord it over them, and their great ones exercise authority over them.
He taught, saying to them, "Isn't it written, 'My house will be called a house of prayer for all the nations?' But you have made it a den of robbers!"
The Good News must first be preached to all the nations.
Yes, and you will be brought before governors and kings for my sake, for a testimony to them and to the nations.
"Behold, my servant whom I have chosen; my beloved in whom my soul is well pleased: I will put my Spirit on him. He will proclaim justice to the nations.
In his name, the nations will hope."
But Jesus summoned them, and said, "You know that the rulers of the nations lord it over them, and their great ones exercise authority over them.
Then they will deliver you up to oppression, and will kill you. You will be hated by all of the nations for my name's sake.
This Good News of the Kingdom will be preached in the whole world for a testimony to all the nations, and then the end will come.
Before him all the nations will be gathered, and he will separate them one from another, as a shepherd separates the sheep from the goats.
Go, and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit,
Many nations will go and say, "Come, and let us go up to the mountain of the LORD, and to the house of the God of Jacob; and he will teach us of his ways, and we will walk in his paths." For out of Zion will go forth the law, and the word of the LORD from Jerusalem;
and he will judge between many peoples, and will decide concerning strong nations afar off. They will beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruning hooks. Nation will not lift up sword against nation, neither will they learn war any more.
Indeed all the nations may walk in the name of their gods; but we will walk in the name of the LORD our God forever and ever.
Now many nations have assembled against you, that say, "Let her be defiled, and let our eye gloat over Zion."
The remnant of Jacob will be among the nations, in the midst of many peoples, like a lion among the animals of the forest, like a young lion among the flocks of sheep; who, if he goes through, treads down and tears in pieces, and there is no one to deliver.
I will execute vengeance in anger, and wrath on the nations that didn't listen."
The nations will see and be ashamed of all their might. They will lay their hand on their mouth. Their ears will be deaf.
because of the multitude of the prostitution of the alluring prostitute, the mistress of witchcraft, who sells nations through her prostitution, and families through her witchcraft.
"Behold, I am against you," says the LORD of Armies, "and I will lift your skirts over your face. I will show the nations your nakedness, and the kingdoms your shame.
I said to them, "We, after our ability, have redeemed our brothers the Jews that were sold to the nations; and would you even sell your brothers, and should they be sold to us?" Then they held their peace, and found never a word.
Also I said, "The thing that you do is not good. Ought you not to walk in the fear of our God, because of the reproach of the nations our enemies?
Moreover there were at my table, of the Jews and the rulers, one hundred fifty men, besides those who came to us from among the nations that were around us.
in which was written, "It is reported among the nations, and Gashmu says it, that you and the Jews intend to rebel. Because of that, you are building the wall. You would be their king, according to these words.
It happened, when all our enemies heard [of it], that all the nations that were about us feared, and were much cast down in their own eyes; for they perceived that this work was worked of our God.
Didn't Solomon king of Israel sin by these things? Yet among many nations was there no king like him, and he was beloved of his God, and God made him king over all Israel. Nevertheless foreign women caused even him to sin.
Now if you killed this people as one man, then the nations which have heard the fame of you will speak, saying,
For from the top of the rocks I see him. From the hills I see him. Behold, it is a people that dwells alone, and shall not be reckoned among the nations.
God brings him out of Egypt. He has as it were the strength of the wild ox. He shall eat up the nations his adversaries, shall break their bones in pieces, and pierce them with his arrows.
He looked at Amalek, and took up his parable, and said, "Amalek was the first of the nations, But his latter end shall come to destruction."
The vision of Obadiah. This is what the Lord the LORD says about Edom. We have heard news from the LORD, and an ambassador is sent among the nations, saying, "Arise, and let's rise up against her in battle.
Behold, I have made you small among the nations. You are greatly despised.
For the day of the LORD is near all the nations! As you have done, it will be done to you. Your deeds will return upon your own head.
For as you have drunk on my holy mountain, so will all the nations drink continually. Yes, they will drink, swallow down, and will be as though they had not been.
He who says to the wicked, "You are righteous;" peoples shall curse him, and nations shall abhor him--
When his speech is charming, don't believe him; for there are seven abominations in his heart.
Why do the nations rage, and the peoples plot a vain thing?
Ask of me, and I will give the nations for your inheritance, the uttermost parts of the earth for your possession.
You have rebuked the nations. You have destroyed the wicked. You have blotted out their name forever and ever.
The nations have sunk down in the pit that they made. In the net which they hid, their own foot is taken.
The wicked shall be turned back to Sheol, even all the nations that forget God.
Arise, the LORD! Don't let man prevail. Let the nations be judged in your sight.
Put them in fear, the LORD. Let the nations know that they are only men. Selah.
the LORD is King forever and ever! The nations will perish out of his land.
You have delivered me from the strivings of the people. You have made me the head of the nations. A people whom I have not known shall serve me.
Therefore I will give thanks to you, the LORD, among the nations, and will sing praises to your name.
All the ends of the earth shall remember and turn to the LORD. All the relatives of the nations shall worship before you.
For the kingdom is the LORD's. He is the ruler over the nations.
the LORD brings the counsel of the nations to nothing. He makes the thoughts of the peoples to be of no effect.
You drove out the nations with your hand, but you planted them. You afflicted the peoples, but you spread them abroad.
You have made us like sheep for food, and have scattered us among the nations.
You make us a byword among the nations, a shaking of the head among the peoples.
Your arrows are sharp. The nations fall under you, with arrows in the heart of the king's enemies.
The nations raged. The kingdoms were moved. He lifted his voice, and the earth melted.
"Be still, and know that I am God. I will be exalted among the nations. I will be exalted in the earth."
Oh clap your hands, all you nations. Shout to God with the voice of triumph!
He subdues nations under us, and peoples under our feet.
God reigns over the nations. God sits on his holy throne.
I will give thanks to you, Lord, among the peoples. I will sing praises to you among the nations.
You, the LORD God of Armies, the God of Israel, rouse yourself to punish the nations. Show no mercy to the wicked traitors. Selah.
But you, the LORD, laugh at them. You scoff at all the nations.
who stills the roaring of the seas, the roaring of their waves, and the turmoil of the nations.
He rules by his might forever. His eyes watch the nations. Don't let the rebellious rise up against him. Selah.
That your way may be known on earth, and your salvation among all nations,
Oh let the nations be glad and sing for joy, for you will judge the peoples with equity, and govern the nations on earth. Selah.
Rebuke the wild animal of the reeds, the multitude of the bulls, with the calves of the peoples. Being humbled, may it bring bars of silver. Scatter the nations that delight in war.
Yes, all kings shall fall down before him. All nations shall serve him.
His name endures forever. His name continues as long as the sun. Men shall be blessed by him. All nations will call him blessed.
He also drove out the nations before them, allotted them for an inheritance by line, and made the tribes of Israel to dwell in their tents.
God, the nations have come into your inheritance. They have defiled your holy temple. They have laid Jerusalem in heaps.
Pour out your wrath on the nations that don't know you; on the kingdoms that don't call on your name;
Why should the nations say, "Where is their God?" Let it be known among the nations, before our eyes, that vengeance for your servants' blood is being poured out.
You brought a vine out of Egypt. You drove out the nations, and planted it.
Arise, God, judge the earth, for you inherit all of the nations. A song. A Psalm by Asaph.
All nations you have made will come and worship before you, Lord. They shall glorify your name.
He who disciplines the nations, won't he punish? He who teaches man knows.
Declare his glory among the nations, his marvelous works among all the peoples.
Ascribe to the LORD, you families of nations, ascribe to the LORD glory and strength.
Say among the nations, "the LORD reigns." The world is also established. It can't be moved. He will judge the peoples with equity.
the LORD has made known his salvation. He has openly shown his righteousness in the sight of the nations.
So the nations will fear the name of the LORD; all the kings of the earth your glory.
He gave them the lands of the nations. They took the labor of the peoples in possession,
that he would overthrow their seed among the nations, and scatter them in the lands.
but mixed themselves with the nations, and learned their works.
He gave them into the hand of the nations. Those who hated them ruled over them.
Save us, the LORD, our God, gather us from among the nations, to give thanks to your holy name, to triumph in your praise!
I will give thanks to you, the LORD, among the nations. I will sing praises to you among the peoples.
He will judge among the nations. He will heap up dead bodies. He will crush the ruler of the whole earth.
He has shown his people the power of his works, in giving them the heritage of the nations.
the LORD is high above all nations, his glory above the heavens.
Why should the nations say, "Where is their God, now?"
Praise the LORD, all you nations! Extol him, all you peoples!
All the nations surrounded me, but in the name of the LORD, I cut them off.
Then our mouth was filled with laughter, and our tongue with singing. Then they said among the nations, "the LORD has done great things for them."
who struck many nations, and killed mighty kings,
The idols of the nations are silver and gold, the work of men's hands.
To execute vengeance on the nations, and punishments on the peoples;
He who overcomes, and he who keeps my works to the end, to him I will give authority over the nations.
They told me, "You must prophesy again over many peoples, nations, languages, and kings."
Leave out the court which is outside of the temple, and don't measure it, for it has been given to the nations. They will tread the holy city under foot for forty-two months.
From among the peoples, tribes, languages, and nations people will look at their dead bodies for three and a half days, and will not allow their dead bodies to be laid in a tomb.
The nations were angry, and your wrath came, as did the time for the dead to be judged, and to give your bondservants the prophets, their reward, as well as to the saints, and those who fear your name, to the small and the great; and to destroy those who destroy the earth."
She gave birth to a son, a male child, who is to rule all the nations with a rod of iron. Her child was caught up to God, and to his throne.
Another, a second angel, followed, saying, "Babylon the great has fallen, which has made all the nations to drink of the wine of the wrath of her sexual immorality."
They sang the song of Moses, the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying, "Great and marvelous are your works, Lord God, the Almighty! Righteous and true are your ways, you King of the nations.
Who wouldn't fear you, Lord, and glorify your name? For you only are holy. For all the nations will come and worship before you. For your righteous acts have been revealed."
The great city was divided into three parts, and the cities of the nations fell. Babylon the great was remembered in the sight of God, to give to her the cup of the wine of the fierceness of his wrath.
The woman was dressed in purple and scarlet, and decked with gold and precious stones and pearls, having in her hand a golden cup full of abominations and the impurities of the sexual immorality of the earth.
And on her forehead a name was written, "MYSTERY, BABYLON THE GREAT, THE MOTHER OF THE PROSTITUTES AND OF THE ABOMINATIONS OF THE EARTH."
He said to me, "The waters which you saw, where the prostitute sits, are peoples, multitudes, nations, and languages.
For all the nations have drunk of the wine of the wrath of her sexual immorality, the kings of the earth committed sexual immorality with her, and the merchants of the earth grew rich from the abundance of her luxury."
The light of a lamp will shine no more at all in you. The voice of the bridegroom and of the bride will be heard no more at all in you; for your merchants were the princes of the earth; for with your sorcery all the nations were deceived.
Out of his mouth proceeds a sharp, double-edged sword, that with it he should strike the nations. He will rule them with an iron rod. He treads the winepress of the fierceness of the wrath of God, the Almighty.
and cast him into the abyss, and shut it, and sealed it over him, that he should deceive the nations no more, until the thousand years were finished. After this, he must be freed for a short time.
and he will come out to deceive the nations which are in the four corners of the earth, Gog and Magog, to gather them together to the war; the number of whom is as the sand of the sea.
The nations will walk in its light. The kings of the earth bring the glory and honor of the nations into it.
and they shall bring the glory and the honor of the nations into it so that they may enter.
in the middle of its street. On this side of the river and on that was the tree of life, bearing twelve kinds of fruits, yielding its fruit every month. The leaves of the tree were for the healing of the nations.
through whom we received grace and apostleship, for obedience of faith among all the nations, for his name's sake;
As it is written, "I have made you a father of many nations." This is in the presence of him whom he believed: God, who gives life to the dead, and calls the things that are not, as though they were.
Who in hope believed against hope, to the end that he might become a father of many nations, according to that which had been spoken, "So will your seed be."
but now is revealed, and by the Scriptures of the prophets, according to the commandment of the eternal God, is made known for obedience of faith to all the nations;
I am very angry with the nations that are at ease; for I was but a little displeased, but they added to the calamity."
Then I asked, "What are these coming to do?" He said, "These are the horns which scattered Judah, so that no man lifted up his head; but these have come to terrify them, to cast down the horns of the nations, which lifted up their horn against the land of Judah to scatter it."
For thus says the LORD of Armies: 'For honor he has sent me to the nations which plundered you; for he who touches you touches the apple of his eye.
Many nations shall join themselves to the LORD in that day, and shall be my people; and I will dwell in the midst of you, and you shall know that the LORD of Armies has sent me to you.
"but I will scatter them with a whirlwind among all the nations which they have not known. Thus the land was desolate after them, so that no man passed through nor returned: for they made the pleasant land desolate."
It shall come to pass that, as you were a curse among the nations, house of Judah and house of Israel, so will I save you, and you shall be a blessing. Don't be afraid. Let your hands be strong."
Yes, many peoples and strong nations will come to seek the LORD of Armies in Jerusalem, and to entreat the favor of the LORD."
Thus says the LORD of Armies: "In those days, ten men will take hold, out of all the languages of the nations, they will take hold of the skirt of him who is a Jew, saying, 'We will go with you, for we have heard that God is with you.'"
I will take away his blood out of his mouth, and his abominations from between his teeth; and he also will be a remnant for our God; and he will be as a chieftain in Judah, and Ekron as a Jebusite.
I will cut off the chariot from Ephraim, and the horse from Jerusalem; and the battle bow will be cut off; and he will speak peace to the nations: and his dominion will be from sea to sea, and from the River to the ends of the earth.
It will happen in that day, that I will make Jerusalem a burdensome stone for all the peoples. All who burden themselves with it will be severely wounded, and all the nations of the earth will be gathered together against it.
It will happen in that day, that I will seek to destroy all the nations that come against Jerusalem.
For I will gather all nations against Jerusalem to battle; and the city will be taken, the houses rifled, and the women ravished. Half of the city will go out into captivity, and the rest of the people will not be cut off from the city.
Then the LORD will go out and fight against those nations, as when he fought in the day of battle.
Judah also will fight at Jerusalem; and the wealth of all the surrounding nations will be gathered together: gold, and silver, and clothing, in great abundance.
It will happen that everyone who is left of all the nations that came against Jerusalem will go up from year to year to worship the King, the LORD of Armies, and to keep the feast of tents.
If the family of Egypt doesn't go up, and doesn't come, neither will it rain on them. This will be the plague with which the LORD will strike the nations that don't go up to keep the feast of tents.
This will be the punishment of Egypt, and the punishment of all the nations that don't go up to keep the feast of tents.
the LORD will be awesome to them, for he will famish all the gods of the land. Men will worship him, everyone from his place, even all the shores of the nations.
Herds will lie down in the midst of her, all the animals of the nations. Both the pelican and the porcupine will lodge in its capitals. Their calls will echo through the windows. Desolation will be in the thresholds, for he has laid bare the cedar beams.
I have cut off nations. Their battlements are desolate. I have made their streets waste, so that no one passes by. Their cities are destroyed, so that there is no man, so that there is no inhabitant.
"Therefore wait for me," says the LORD, "until the day that I rise up to the prey, for my determination is to gather the nations, that I may assemble the kingdoms, to pour on them my indignation, even all my fierce anger, for all the earth will be devoured with the fire of my jealousy.
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