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Job 40:12

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Yes, Job! Look at those proud people\par and make them humble.\par Crush evil people where they stand.\par

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Don’t wish for the night to come.\par People try to disappear into the night.\par \{They think they can hide from God.\} {\cf2\super [76]} \par

Only God can make us strong.\par Only God can defeat our enemies!\par

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

The Lord will destroy everything a proud person has. But the Lord protects the things that a widow has.

\{There are some things you can be sure of.\} If clouds are full of rain, then they will pour water on the earth. If a tree falls—to the south or to the north—then it will stay where it falls.

I will send Assyria to fight against the people that do evil things. I am angry at those people, and I will command Assyria to fight against them. Assyria will defeat them and Assyria will take their wealth from them. Israel will become like dirt for Assyria to trample (walk on) in the streets.

\{God says,\} “I will cause bad things to happen to the world. I will punish the evil people for their sin. I will cause the proud people to lose their pride. I will stop the bragging of the people that are mean to others.

The Lord has a special day planned. On that day, the Lord will punish the proud and boastful people. Then those proud people will be made not important.

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

\{He answers,\}\par “I walked in the winepress {\cf2\super [459]} by myself.\par No one helped me.\par I was angry and I walked on the grapes.\par The juice {\cf2\super [460]} splashed on my clothes.\par So now my clothes are dirty.\par

“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

“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!

But Nebuchadnezzar became proud and stubborn. So his power was taken away from him. He was taken off his royal throne and stripped of his glory.

\{They will defeat their enemy\}—it will be like soldiers marching through mud in the streets. They will fight, and since the Lord is with them, they will defeat even the enemy soldiers riding horses.

Then you will walk on those evil people—they will be like ashes under your feet. I will make those things happen at that time of judgment.” The Lord All-Powerful said these things!

The God that brings peace will soon defeat Satan (the devil) and give you power over him.

The Lord makes some people poor, and he makes other people rich. The Lord humbles some people, and he honors other people.




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