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2 Kings 19:26

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The people in the cities had no power. They were afraid and confused. They were about to be cut down like grass and plants in the field. They were like grass growing on the housetops, dying before it grows tall.

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The Scriptures say, “Our lives are like the grass of spring, and any glory we enjoy is like the beauty of a wildflower. The grass dries up and dies, and the flower falls to the ground.

The places where people cross the rivers have been captured. The swamplands are burning. All of Babylon’s soldiers are afraid.”

Babylon’s soldiers have stopped fighting. They stay in their forts. Their strength is gone. They have become like frightened women. Babylon’s houses are burning. The bars of her gates are broken.

People of Jerusalem, even if you could defeat all the Babylonian army that is attacking you, there would still be a few wounded men left in their tents. Even those few wounded men would come out of their tents and burn Jerusalem down.’”

If it is not the Lord who builds a house, the builders are wasting their time. If it is not the Lord who watches over the city, the guards are wasting their time.

My life is almost finished, like the long shadows at the end of the day. I am like dry and dying grass.

The wicked may sprout like grass, and those who do evil may blossom like flowers, but they will be destroyed, never to be seen again.

So don’t turn against the Lord! Don’t be afraid of the people in that land. We can defeat them. They have no protection, nothing to keep them safe. But we have the Lord with us, so don’t be afraid!”

But the Lord said to Moses, “Don’t limit my power! You will see that I can do what I say I can do.”

I tell you all this secretly, but I want you to tell it publicly. Whatever I tell you privately, you should shout for everyone to hear.

Then he saw seven more heads of grain sprouting, but they were thin and scorched by the hot wind.

Everyone will be afraid. They will stare at each other with shock on their faces. Fear will grip them like the pains of a woman in childbirth.

And then seven more heads of grain grew after them, but they were thin and scorched by the hot wind.




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