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Isaiah 25:11

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They will spread their arms in it like a person who is swimming. But God will bring down their pride, and all the clever things they have made will mean nothing.

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Let your great anger punish; look at the proud and bring them down.

Then the Lord warns them and frightens them with his anger.

Watch! The Lord God All-Powerful with his great power will chop them down like a great tree. Those who are great will be cut down; those who are important will fall to the ground.

The Lord says, “I will punish the world for its evil and wicked people for their sins. I will cause proud people to lose their pride, and I will destroy the pride of those who are cruel to others.

“This is what I plan to do for all the earth. And this is the hand that I have raised over all nations.”

Now the Lord says, “In three years all those people and what they take pride in will be hated. (This is three years as a hired helper would count time.) There will be a few people left, but they will be weak.”

We have heard that the people of Moab are proud and very conceited. They are very proud and angry, but their bragging means nothing.

Go into the caves of the cliffs; dig holes and hide in the ground from the anger of the Lord and from his great power!

Proud people will be made humble, and they will bow low with shame. At that time only the Lord will still be praised.

every tall tower and every high, strong wall,

like the heat in the desert. But you, God, stop their violent attack. As a cloud cools a hot day, you silence the songs of those who have no mercy.

So the Lord has become very angry with his people, and he has raised his hand to punish them. Even the mountains are frightened. Dead bodies lie in the streets like garbage. But the Lord is still angry; his hand is still raised to strike down the people.

For this reason I will make him a great man among people, and he will share in all things with those who are strong. He willingly gave his life and was treated like a criminal. But he carried away the sins of many people and asked forgiveness for those who sinned.”

All day long I stood ready to accept people who turned against me, but the way they continue to live is not good; they do anything they want to do.

“We have heard that the people of Moab are proud, very proud. They are proud, very proud, and in their hearts they think they are important.”

The nation of Moab will be destroyed, because they thought they were greater than the Lord.

“But in days to come, I will make good things happen again to Moab,” says the Lord. This ends the judgment on Moab.

I will punish the god Bel in Babylon. I will make him spit out what he has swallowed. Nations will no longer come to Babylon; even the wall around the city will fall.

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

God stripped the spiritual rulers and powers of their authority. With the cross, he won the victory and showed the world that they were powerless.

But God gives us even more grace, as the Scripture says, “God is against the proud, but he gives grace to the humble.”




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