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2 Kings 19:28

New International Reader's Version

You roar against me and brag. And I have heard your bragging. So I will put my hook in your nose. I will put my bit in your mouth. And I will make you go home by the same way you came.” ’ ”

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By the same way he came he will go home. He will not enter this city,’ announces the Lord.

Listen! I will send him news from his own country. It will make him want to return home. There I will have him killed by a sword.” ’ ”

Who can strip off its outer coat? Who would try to pierce its double coat of armor?

Can you put a rope through its nose? Can you stick a hook through its jaw?

Don’t be like a horse or a mule. They can’t understand anything. They have to be controlled by bits and bridles. If they aren’t, they won’t come to you.

Nations are in disorder. Kingdoms fall. God speaks, and the people of the earth melt in fear.

You calmed the oceans and their roaring waves. You calmed the angry words and actions of the nations.

Lord, rise up in your anger. Rise up against the great anger of my enemies. My God, wake up. Command that the right thing be done.

Pay close attention to the shouts of your enemies. The trouble they cause never stops.

In the place where you used to meet with us, your enemies have shouted, “We’ve won the battle!” They have set up their flags to show they have beaten us.

See how your enemies are growling like dogs. See how they are rising up against you.

His breath will be like a rushing flood that rises up to the neck. He’ll separate out the nations he is going to destroy. He’ll place a bit in their jaws. It will lead them down the road to death.

They used hooks to pull him into a cage. They brought him to the king of Babylon. They put him in prison. So his roar was not heard anymore on the mountains of Israel.

But I will put hooks in your jaws. I will make the fish in your streams stick to your scales. I will pull you out from among your streams. All the fish will stick to your scales.

You bragged that you were better than I am. You spoke against me. You did not hold anything back. But I heard it.” ’ ”

But I will turn you around. I will put hooks in your jaws. I will bring you out of your land along with your whole army. Your horses will come with you. Your horsemen will be completely armed. Your huge army will carry large and small shields. All of them will be ready to use their swords.

The Lord and King has made a promise by his own holy name. He says, “You can be sure that the time will come when your enemies will put hooks in your faces. They will lead every one of you away with fishhooks.

But the Pharisees and the teachers of the law were very angry. They began to talk to one another about what they might do to Jesus.

“My disciples, does the world hate you? Remember that it hated me first.

“You stubborn people! You won’t obey! You won’t listen! You are just like your people of long ago! You always oppose the Holy Spirit!




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