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Isaiah 14:27

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When the Lord All-Powerful makes a plan, no one can stop it. When the Lord raises his hand to punish people, no one can stop it.

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and he said, “Lord, God of our ancestors, you are the God in heaven. You rule over all the kingdoms of the nations. You have power and strength, so no one can stand against you.

“If God comes along and puts you in prison or calls you into court, no one can stop him.

“But he is the only God. Who can come against him? He does anything he wants.

Would you say that I am unfair? Would you blame me to make yourself look right?

“I know that you can do all things and that no plan of yours can be ruined.

If he snatches something away, no one can stop him or say to him, ‘What are you doing?’

But the Lord’s plans will stand forever; his ideas will last from now on.

People can make all kinds of plans, but only the Lord’s plan will happen.

There is no wisdom, understanding, or advice that can succeed against the Lord.

It was the Lord All-Powerful who planned this. He decided to make these proud people unimportant; he decided to disgrace those who were greatly respected.

“I have always been God. No one can save people from my power; when I do something, no one can change it.”

I am calling a man from the east to carry out my plan; he will come like a hawk from a country far away. I will make what I have said come true; I will do what I have planned.

Make your plans for the fight, but they will be defeated. Give orders to your armies, but they will be useless, because God is with us.

The Arameans came from the east and the Philistines from the west, and they ate up Israel with their armies. But the Lord was still angry; his hand was still raised to punish the people.

So the people in the land will cry loudly, and the sky will grow dark, because I have spoken and will not change my mind. I have made a decision, and I will not change it.”

A few will escape being killed by the sword and will come back to Judah from Egypt. Then, of the people of Judah who came to live in Egypt, those who are left alive will know if my word or their word came true.

So listen to what the Lord has planned to do against Edom. Listen to what he has decided to do to the people in the town of Teman. He will surely drag away the young ones of Edom. Their hometowns will surely be shocked at what happens to them.

This is the message that Jeremiah the prophet gave to the officer Seraiah son of Neriah, who was the son of Mahseiah. Seraiah went to Babylon with Zedekiah king of Judah in the fourth year Zedekiah was king of Judah. His duty was to arrange the king’s food and housing on the trip.

I will make you a bare rock, and you will be a place for drying fishing nets. You will not be built again, because I, the Lord, have spoken, says the Lord God.

We know that in everything God works for the good of those who love him. They are the people he called, because that was his plan.

So what should we say about this? If God is for us, no one can defeat us.




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