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Exodus 15:7

New International Reader's Version

Because of your great majesty, you threw down those who opposed you. Your burning anger blazed out. It burned them up like straw.

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His wisdom is deep. His power is great. No one opposes him and comes away unharmed.

Let them praise the name of the Lord. His name alone is honored. His glory is higher than the earth and the heavens.

Burn them up in your anger. Burn them up until there isn’t anything left of them. Then everyone from one end of the earth to the other will know that God rules over the people of Jacob.

He rides across the highest places in heaven. He rides across the ancient skies above. He thunders with his mighty voice.

My God, make them like straw that the wind blows away. Make them like tumbleweed.

So Moses reached out his hand over the sea. At sunrise the sea went back to its place. The Egyptians tried to run away from the sea. But the Lord swept them into it.

So the people scattered all over Egypt. They went to gather any pieces of straw left in the fields.

But I had a special reason for making you king. I decided to show you my power. I wanted my name to become known everywhere on earth.

Listen, Lord. Hear us. Open your eyes, Lord. Look at the trouble we’re in. Listen to what Sennacherib is saying. You are the living God. And he dares to make fun of you!

Who have you laughed at? Who have you spoken evil things against? Who have you raised your voice against? Who have you looked at so proudly? You have done it against me. I am the Holy One of Israel!

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.’ ” ’ ”

Then the angel of the Lord went into the camp of the Assyrians. He put to death 185,000 soldiers there. The people of Jerusalem got up the next morning. They looked out and saw all the dead bodies.

One day Sennacherib was worshiping in the temple of his god Nisrok. His sons Adrammelek and Sharezer killed him with their swords. Then they escaped to the land of Ararat. Esarhaddon became the next king after his father Sennacherib.

They are just like straw. Fire will burn them up. They can’t even save themselves from the powerful flames. These are not like coals that can warm anyone. This is not like a fire to sit by.

But the Lord who rules over all will be honored because he judges fairly. The holy God will prove that he is holy by doing what is right.

Flames of fire burn up straw. Dry grass sinks down into those flames. Evil people will be like plants whose roots rot away. They will be like flowers that are blown away like dust. That’s because they have said no to the law of the Lord who rules over all. They have turned against the message of the Holy One of Israel.

Lord, no one is like you. You are great. You are mighty and powerful.

But now many nations have gathered together to attack you. They say, “Let Jerusalem be made ‘unclean.’ We want to laugh when Zion suffers!”

Then the Lord will march out and fight against those nations. He will fight as on a day of battle.

At that time water that gives life will flow out from Jerusalem. Half of it will run east into the Dead Sea. The other half will go west to the Mediterranean Sea. The water will flow in summer and winter.

The Lord rules over all. His angel says to Israel, “The Glorious One has sent me to punish the nations that have robbed you of everything. That’s because anyone who hurts you hurts those the Lord loves and guards.

“You can be sure the day of the Lord is coming. My anger will burn like a furnace. All those who are proud will be like straw. So will all those who do what is evil. The day that is coming will set them on fire,” says the Lord who rules over all. “Not even a root or a branch will be left to them.

His pitchfork is in his hand to clear the straw from his threshing floor. He will gather his wheat into the storeroom. But he will burn up the husks with fire that can’t be put out.”

He fell to the ground. He heard a voice speak to him, “Saul! Saul! Why are you opposing me?”

“There is no one like the God of Israel. He rides across the heavens to help you. He rides on the clouds in his glory.

The Lord your God is like a fire that burns everything up. He wants you to worship only him.

Our “God is like a fire that burns everything up.” (Deuteronomy 4:24)




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