Whateveryou deviseagainstthe LORD,He will makea completeendof it. Distresswill not riseup twice.
But Amasawas not on guardagainst the swordwhichwas in Joab'shandso he struckhim in the bellywith it and pouredout his inwardpartson the ground,and did not [strike] him again,and he died.Then Joaband Abishaihis brotherpursuedShebathe sonof Bichri.
Thoughthey intendedevilagainstYou [And] deviseda plot,They will not succeed.
The LORDnullifiesthe counselof the nations;He frustratesthe plansof the peoples.
Thereis nowisdomand nounderstandingAnd nocounselagainstthe LORD.
And nowdo not carryon as scoffers,Oryour fetterswill be madestronger;For I have heardfrom the LordGODof hostsOf decisivedestructionon allthe earth.
and say,'Justsoshall Babylonsinkdownand not riseagain becauseof the calamitythat I am going to bringupon her; and they will becomeexhausted.'"Thusfarare the wordsof Jeremiah.
"Thus allfleshwill knowthat I, the LORD,have drawnMy swordout of its sheath.It will not return[to its sheath] again."'
"Thussaysthe LordGOD,A disaster,uniquedisaster,beholdit is coming!
Although I trained[and] strengthenedtheir arms,Yet they deviseevilagainstMe.
From you has goneforthOne who plottedevilagainstthe LORD,A wickedcounselor.
[We are] destroyingspeculationsand everylofty thingraisedup againstthe knowledgeof God,and [we are] takingeverythoughtcaptiveto the obedienceof Christ,
Then Abishaisaidto David,"TodayGodhas deliveredyour enemyinto your hand;nowtherefore, pleaselet me strikehim with the spearto the groundwith onestroke,and I will not strike him the secondtime."
"In that dayI will carryout againstEliallthat I have spokenconcerninghis house,from beginningto end.
