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Job 40:11

New Century Version

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

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When the wicked fill their stomachs, God will send his burning anger against them, and blows of punishment will fall on them like rain.

On the day of God’s anger and punishment, it is the wicked who are spared.

The wind will hit them without mercy as they try to run away from its power.

God’s breath destroys them, and a blast of his anger kills them.

God moves mountains without anyone knowing it and turns them over when he is angry.

Send the lightning and scatter my enemies. Shoot your arrows and force them away.

Rise up, Judge of the earth, and give the proud what they deserve.

Your right hand, Lord, is amazingly strong. Lord, your right hand broke the enemy to pieces.

Now I know the Lord is greater than all gods, because he did this to those who looked down on Israel.”

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

I will force you out of your important job, and you will be thrown down from your important place.’

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.

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.

He will destroy the proud city, and he will punish the people living there. He will bring that high city down to the ground and throw it down into the dust.

So he became very angry with us and brought terrible wars against us. It was as if the people of Israel had fire all around them, but they didn’t know what was happening. It was as if they were burning, but they didn’t pay any attention.

“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.”

“Human, say to the ruler of Tyre: ‘This is what the Lord God says: Because you are proud, you say, “I am a god. I sit on the throne of a god in the middle of the seas.” You think you are as wise as a god, but you are a human, not a god.

“This is the meaning of the dream, O king. The Most High God has commanded these things to happen to my master the king:

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.

No one can stay alive when he is angry; no one can survive his strong anger. His anger is poured out like fire; the rocks are smashed by him.

But like a rushing flood, he will completely destroy Nineveh; he will chase his enemies until he kills them.

“There is a day coming that will burn like a hot furnace, and all the proud and evil people will be like straw. On that day they will be completely burned up so that not a root or branch will be left,” says the Lord All-Powerful.

I tell you, when this man went home, he was right with God, but the Pharisee was not. All who make themselves great will be made humble, but all who make themselves humble will be made great.”

My anger has started a fire that burns down to the place of the dead. It will burn up the ground and its crops, and it will set fire to the base of the mountains.

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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