Behold, the day is here! It has come! Doom has gone out, the rod has budded, arrogance has bloomed.
Woe to Assyria, the rod of My anger; the staff in their hands is My wrath.
While people are saying, “Peace and security,” destruction will come upon them suddenly, like labor pains on a pregnant
But He gives us more grace. This is why it says: “God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”
Pride goes before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall.
Woe to the majestic crown of Ephraim’s drunkards, to the fading flower of his glorious splendor, set on the summit above
The proud speech of a fool brings a rod to his back, but the lips of the wise protect them.
The end has come! The end has come! It has roused itself against you. Behold, it has come!
Fire has gone out from its main branch and devoured its fruit; on it no strong branch remains fit for a ruler’s scepter.
The next day Moses entered the Tent of the Testimony and saw that Aaron’s staff, representing the house of Levi, had spr
I will attend to their transgression with the rod, and to their iniquity with stripes.
Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, praise and exalt and glorify the King of heaven, for all His works are true and all His ways are
it is sharpened for the slaughter, polished to flash like lightning! Should we rejoice in the scepter of My son? The swo
Surely testing will come! And what if even the scepter, which the sword despises, does not continue?’ declares the Lord