Isaiah 8:9

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

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

Cross References

1 Kings 20:11

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

Proverbs 11:21

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

Isaiah 28:13

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

Isaiah 37:36

The LORD sent an angel to the camp of the Assyrians, and he killed one hundred and eighty-five thousand of them all in one night. The next morning, the camp was full of dead bodies.

Isaiah 54:15

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

Jeremiah 42:11

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

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 armour, then take your positions.

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,

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.