1 Chronicles 19:16
Hebrew Text— 1 Chronicles 19:16When the Syrians saw that they were defeated by Israel, they sent messengers, and called out the Syrians who were beyond the River, with Shophach the captain of the army of Hadadezer leading them.
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For they intended evil against you. They plotted evil against you which cannot succeed.
The nations raged. The kingdoms were moved. He lifted his voice and the earth melted.
David struck also Hadadezer the son of Rehob, king of Zobah, as he went to recover his dominion at the River.
Hadadezer sent, and brought out the Syrians who were beyond the River: and they came to Helam, with Shobach the captain of the army of Hadadezer at their head.
These will war against the Lamb, and the Lamb will overcome them, for he is Lord of lords, and King of kings, and those who are with him are called chosen and faithful.”
I will give thanks to you, Lord, among the peoples. I will sing praises to you among the nations.
God, you have rejected us. You have broken us down. You have been angry. Restore us, again.
But they, when they heard this, were cut to the heart, and were determined to kill them.
All these kings met together; and they came and encamped together at the waters of Merom, to fight with Israel.
When the Syrians saw that they were defeated by Israel, they gathered themselves together.
The king of Israel answered, “Tell him, ‘Don’t let him who puts on his armor brag like he who takes it off.’ ”
The prophet came near to the king of Israel, and said to him, “Go, strengthen yourself, and mark, and see what you do; for at the return of the year the king of Syria will come up against you.”
David defeated Hadadezer king of Zobah to Hamath, as he went to establish his dominion by the river Euphrates.
When the Syrians of Damascus came to help Hadadezer king of Zobah, David struck twenty-two thousand men of the Syrians.
the Jews gathered themselves together in their cities throughout all the provinces of the King Ahasuerus, to lay hands on those who wanted to harm them. No one could withstand them, because the fear of them had fallen on all the people.
Why do the nations rage, and the peoples plot a vain thing?
You sons of men, how long shall my glory be turned into dishonor? Will you love vanity and seek after falsehood?
You have rebuked the nations. You have destroyed the wicked. You have blotted out their name forever and ever.
Then I beat them small as the dust before the wind. I cast them out as the mire of the streets.
My enemies reproach me all day. Those who are mad at me use my name as a curse.
Most certainly, the evil man will not be unpunished, but the offspring of the righteous will be delivered.
Make an uproar, you peoples, and be broken in pieces! Listen, all you from far countries: dress for battle, and be shattered! Dress for battle, and be shattered!
You will conceive chaff. You will give birth to stubble. Your breath is a fire that will devour you.
Though I have taught and strengthened their arms, yet they plot evil against me.
Now you shall gather yourself in troops, daughter of troops. He has laid siege against us. They will strike the judge of Israel with a rod on the cheek.
Draw water for the siege. Strengthen your fortresses. Go into the clay, and tread the mortar. Make the brick kiln strong.
They shall be as mighty men, treading down muddy streets in the battle; and they shall fight, because Yahweh is with them; and the riders on horses will be confounded.
But the farmers, when they saw the son, said among themselves, ‘This is the heir. Come, let’s kill him, and seize his inheritance.’
For he will be delivered up to the Gentiles, will be mocked, treated shamefully, and spit on.
The multitude rose up together against them and the magistrates tore their clothes from them, then commanded them to be beaten with rods.
And again, “The Lord knows the reasoning of the wise, that it is worthless.”
Therefore Yahweh’s word will be to them precept on precept, precept on precept; line on line, line on line; here a little, there a little; that they may go, fall backward, be broken, be snared, and be taken.
Then Yahweh’s angel went out and struck one hundred and eighty-five thousand men in the camp of the Assyrians. When men arose early in the morning, behold, these were all dead bodies.
Behold, they may gather together, but not by me. Whoever gathers together against you will fall because of you.