[ He is] wise in heart, and mighty in strength: Who hath hardened himself against him, and prospered?--
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TSK · Malachi 1:4
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When he giveth quietness, who then can condemn? And when he hideth his face, who then can behold him? Alike whether [it be done] unto a nation, or unto a man:
[A Song of Ascents; of Solomon]. Except Jehovah build the house, They labor in vain that build it: Except Jehovah keep the city, The watchman waketh but in vain.
There is no wisdom nor understanding Nor counsel against Jehovah.
They shall only bow down under the prisoners, and shall fall under the slain. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.
And they shall fly down upon the shoulder of the Philistines on the west; together shall they despoil the children of the east: they shall put forth their hand upon Edom and Moab; and the children of Ammon shall obey them.
It shall not be quenched night nor day; the smoke thereof shall go up for ever; from generation to generation it shall lie waste; none shall pass through it for ever and ever.
And there is hope for thy latter end, saith Jehovah; and [thy] children shall come again to their own border.
Who is he that saith, and it cometh to pass, when the Lord commandeth it not?
Ye shall fall by the sword; I will judge you in the border of Israel; and ye shall know that I am Jehovah.
And I will lay my vengeance upon Edom by the hand of my people Israel; and they shall do in Edom according to mine anger and according to my wrath; and they shall know my vengeance, saith the Lord Jehovah.
Thus saith Jehovah: For three transgressions of Edom, yea, for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because he did pursue his brother with the sword, and did cast off all pity, and his anger did tear perpetually, and he kept his wrath for ever:
but Esau I hated, and made his mountains a desolation, and [gave] his heritage to the jackals of the wilderness.
Come now, ye that say, To-day or to-morrow we will go into this city, and spend a year there, and trade, and get gain: