Isaiah 8:9

Contemporary English Version 1995

All of you foreign nations, go ahead and prepare for war, but you will be crushed.

Cross References

Proverbs 11:21

You can be sure of this: All crooks will be punished, but God's people won't.

1 Kings 20:11

Ahab then answered, “Benhadad, don't brag before the fighting even begins. Wait and see if you live through it.”

Isaiah 54:15

I will never send anyone to attack your city, and you will make prisoners of those who do attack.

Isaiah 37:36

The Lord sent an angel to the camp of the Assyrians, and he killed 185,000 of them all in one night. The next morning, the camp was full of dead bodies.

Isaiah 28:13

Now his message to you will be senseless sound after senseless sound. Then you will fall backwards, injured and trapped.

Jeremiah 42:11

Don't be afraid of the King of Babylonia. I will protect you from him,

Jeremiah 51:20

Babylonia, you were my hammer; I used you to pound nations and break kingdoms,

Ezekiel 38:7

So keep your troops prepared to fight,

Jeremiah 46:3

It's time to go into battle! So grab your shields,

Jeremiah 46:4

saddle your horses, and polish your spears. Put on your helmets and armor, then take your positions.

Ezekiel 38:8

because in a few years, I will command you to invade Israel, a country that was ruined by war. It was deserted for a long time, but its people have returned from the foreign nations where they once lived. The Israelites now live in peace in the mountains of their own land.