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Isaiah 14:6
“who struck the peoples in wrath with a continual stroke, who ruled the nations in anger, with a persecution that none restrained.”
Verse in context — Isaiah 14
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that you will take up this parable against the king of Babylon, and say, "How the oppressor has ceased! The golden city has ceased!
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Yahweh has broken the staff of the wicked, the scepter of the rulers,
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who struck the peoples in wrath with a continual stroke, who ruled the nations in anger, with a persecution that none restrained.
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The whole earth is at rest, and is quiet. They break out song.
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Yes, the fir trees rejoice with you, with the cedars of Lebanon, saying, "Since you are humbled, no lumberjack has come up against us.
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Prophecies of judgment and hope, pointing to the coming Messiah.
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