Psalm 125:3
For the scepter of wickedness shall not rest on the land of the righteous,
So that the righteous will not reach out their hands to do wrong.
Proverbs 22:8
He who sows injustice will reap [a harvest of] trouble,
And the rod of his wrath [with which he oppresses others] will fail.
1 Samuel 24:10
Behold, your eyes have seen today how the Lord had given you into my hand in the cave. Some told me to kill you, but I spared you; I said, ‘I will not reach out my hand against my lord, for he is the Lord’s anointed.’
Psalm 55:20
He [my companion] has put out his hands against those who were at peace with him;
He has
Psalm 89:22
“The enemy will not outwit him,
Nor will the wicked man afflict or humiliate him.
Psalm 103:9
He will not always strive with us,
Nor will He keep His anger forever.
Psalm 103:14
For He knows our [mortal] frame;
He remembers that we are [merely] dust.
Isaiah 10:5
Woe to Assyria, the rod of My anger [against Israel],
The staff in whose hand is My indignation and fury [against Israel’s disobedience]!
Isaiah 14:5-6
“The Lord has broken the staff of the wicked,
The scepter of the [tyrant] rulers
Isaiah 27:8
You contended with them by exile, by driving them away [from Canaan];
He has expelled them with His fierce wind on the day of the east wind.
1 Corinthians 10:13
No temptation [regardless of its source] has overtaken or enticed you that is not common to human experience [nor is any temptation unusual or beyond human resistance]; but God is faithful [to His word—He is compassionate and trustworthy], and He will not let you be tempted beyond your ability [to resist], but along with the temptation He [has in the past and is now and] will [always] provide the way out as well, so that you will be able to endure it [without yielding, and will overcome temptation with joy].
Revelation 2:10
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The rod
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The rod
He will not always strive with us,
Nor will He keep His anger forever.
He who sows injustice will reap [a harvest of] trouble,
And the rod of his wrath [with which he oppresses others] will fail.
Woe to Assyria, the rod of My anger [against Israel],
The staff in whose hand is My indignation and fury [against Israel’s disobedience]!
“The Lord has broken the staff of the wicked,
The scepter of the [tyrant] rulers
You contended with them by exile, by driving them away [from Canaan];
He has expelled them with His fierce wind on the day of the east wind.
General references
“The Lord has broken the staff of the wicked,
The scepter of the [tyrant] rulers