Thematic Bible: Confounded
Thematic Bible
The wicked » Confounded
So the Lord God sent them away into every part of the earth: and they gave up building their town.
All those who have gone against him will be put to shame; the makers of images will be made low.
Who makes the signs of those who give word of the future come to nothing, so that those who have knowledge of secret arts go off their heads; turning the wise men back, and making their knowledge foolish:
Who makes the designs of the wise go wrong, so that they are unable to give effect to their purposes.
This is why their townsmen had no power, they were broken and put to shame; they were like the grass of the field, or a green plant; like the grass on the house-tops, which a cold wind makes waste.
Truly, all those who are angry with you will be made low and put to shame: those desiring to do you wrong will come to nothing and never again be seen.
But the Lord is with me as a great one, greatly to be feared: so my attackers will have a fall, and they will not overcome me: they will be greatly shamed, because they have not done wisely, even with an unending shame, kept in memory for ever.
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- Fate Of Idolaters
- Folly, Examples Of
- Fools
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