gSee 2 Kgs. 18:14-16
Genesis 50:20
20As for you, you meant evil against me, but aGod meant it for good, to bring it about that many people ▼▼Or a numerous people
should be kept alive, as they are today. Psalms 17:13
13 Arise, O Lord! Confront him, subdue him!Deliver my soul from the wicked by your sword,
Psalms 76:10
10 Surely cthe wrath of man shall praise you;the remnant ▼
▼Or extremity
of wrath you will put on like a belt.Isaiah 10:5-6
Judgment on Arrogant Assyria
5 Woe to Assyria, ethe rod of my anger;the staff in their hands is my fury!
6Against a fgodless nation I send him,
and against the people of my wrath I command him,
to take gspoil and seize plunder,
and to htread them down like the mire of the streets.
Isaiah 10:15
15 Shall ithe axe boast over him who hews with it,or the saw magnify itself against him who wields it?
As if a rod should wield him who lifts it,
or as if a staff should lift him who is not wood!
Isaiah 45:7
7I form light and create darkness,I make well-being and jcreate calamity;
I am the Lord, who does all these things.
Isaiah 46:10-11
10 kdeclaring the end from the beginningand from ancient times things not yet done,
saying, l‘My counsel shall stand,
and I will accomplish all my purpose,’
11 mcalling a bird of prey from the east,
the man of my counsel from a far country.
nI have spoken, and I will bring it to pass;
I have purposed, and I will do it.
Amos 3:6
6 oIs a trumpet blown in a city,and the people are not afraid?
pDoes disaster come to a city,
unless the Lord has done it?
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