Joe 3:9-13, Act 4:26-28, Rev 16:14, 20:8-9 | ESV | STEP | Proclaim this among the nations : Consecrate for war ; stir up the mighty men. Let all the men of war draw near ; let them come up .

Joel 3:9-13

9 Proclaim this among the nations:
^aConsecrate for war; ^{▼▼Or Consecrate a war}
stir up the mighty men.
Let all the men of war draw near;
let them come up.
10 ^cBeat your plowshares into swords,
and ^dyour pruning hooks into spears;
let the weak say, “I am a warrior.”
11 ^eHasten and come,
all you surrounding nations,
and gather yourselves there.
^fBring down your warriors, O Lord.
12 Let the nations stir themselves up
and come up to ^gthe Valley of Jehoshaphat;
^hfor there I will sit to judge
all the surrounding nations.
13 ⁱPut in the sickle,
^jfor the harvest is ripe.
^kGo in, tread,
^lfor the winepress is full.
The vats overflow,
for their evil is great.

Acts 4:26-28

26 The kings of the earth set themselves,
and ^mthe rulers were gathered together,
against the Lord and against his ⁿAnointed’ ^{▼▼Or Christ}—
27 for truly in this city there were gathered together against your ^pholy servant Jesus, ^qwhom you anointed, both ^rHerod and ^sPontius Pilate, along ^twith the Gentiles and ^uthe peoples of Israel, 28 ^vto do whatever your hand and ^wyour plan had predestined to take place.

Revelation of John 16:14

14 For they are ^xdemonic spirits, ^yperforming signs, who go abroad to the kings of the whole world, ^zto assemble them for battle on ^aathe great day of God the Almighty.

Revelation of John 20:8-9

8 and will come out ^abto deceive the nations that are at the four corners of the earth, ^acGog and Magog, ^adto gather them for battle; their number is like the sand of the sea. 9 And ^aethey marched up over the broad plain of the earth and surrounded ^afthe camp of the saints and ^agthe beloved city, but ^ahfire came down from heaven ^{▼▼Some manuscripts from God, out of heaven, or out of heaven from God} and consumed them,