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Job 40:11

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If you are like God,\par then you can show your anger\par and punish proud people.\par Make those proud people humble.\par

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When the evil person has eaten all he wants,\par God will throw his burning anger\par against that person.\par God will rain punishment\par down on the evil person.\par

Evil people are spared\par when disaster comes.\par They survive when God shows his anger.\par

The evil person might try to run away\par from the power of the storm.\par But the storm will hit him without mercy.\par

God’s punishment kills those people.\par God’s anger destroys them.\par

God moves mountains when he is angry\par and they don’t even know it.\par

Lord, send the lightning\par and make my enemies run away.\par Shoot your “arrows”\par and make them run away.\par

You are the judge of the whole earth.\par Give proud people the punishment they deserve.\par

“Your right arm is amazingly strong. Lord, your right arm shattered the enemy.

Now I know the Lord is greater than all the gods. They thought they were in control, but look what God did!

At that time, people will stop being proud. The people that are now proud will bow low to the ground. And at that time, only the Lord will stand high.

I will force you out of your important job here. Your new leader will take you away from your important job.

It was the Lord All-Powerful.\par He decided to make them not important.\par

The Lord will spread his arms\par like a person that is swimming.\par Then the Lord will gather\par all the things the people are proud of.\par The Lord will gather\par all the beautiful things they made.\par And he will throw those things away.\par

But the Lord will destroy the proud city.\par And he will punish the people living there.\par The Lord will throw that high city down to the ground.\par It will fall into the dust.\par

So the Lord became angry at them. The Lord caused powerful wars against them. It was like the people of Israel had fire all around them. But they did not know what was happening. It was like they were burning. But they did not try to understand the things that were happening.

“We have heard about Moab’s pride.\par He was very proud.\par He thought he was important.\par He was always bragging.\par He was very, very proud.”\par

“Son of man, {\cf2\super [233]} say to the ruler of Tyre, ‘The Lord my Master says these things:

“King, this is the meaning of the dream. God Most High has commanded these things to happen to my lord the king:

Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, give praise, honor, and glory to the King of Heaven. Everything he does is right. He is always fair. And he is able to make proud people humble!

No person can stand against\par the Lord’s great anger.\par No one can endure his terrible anger.\par His anger will burn like fire.\par The rocks will shatter when he comes.\par

But he will destroy completely his enemies.\par He will wash them away like a flood.\par He will chase his enemies\par into the darkness.\par

“That time of judgment is coming. It will be like a hot furnace. All those proud people will be punished. All those evil people will burn like straw. At that time, they will be like a bush burning in the fire—and there will not be a branch or root left.” The Lord All-Powerful said these things.

I tell you, when this man finished his prayer and went home, he was right with God. But the Pharisee, {\cf2\super [289]} who felt that he was better than other people, was not right with God. Every person that makes himself important will be made humble. But the person that makes himself humble will be made important.”

My anger will burn like a fire, burning down to the deepest grave, [214] burning the earth and all it produces, burning deep down below the mountains!

But the grace (kindness) that God gives is greater. Like the Scripture says, “God is against proud people, but he gives grace (kindness) to people who are humble.” {\cf2\super [22]}




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