Psa 149:6-9, Jer 50:15, 51:10-11, Dan 5:3-5, 23, Zec 12:2-3 | ESV | STEP | Let the high praises of God be in their throats and two-edged swords in their hands ,

6 Let ^athe high praises of God be in their throats
and ^btwo-edged swords in their hands,
7 to execute vengeance on the nations
and punishments on the peoples,
8 to bind their kings with ^cchains
and their nobles with fetters of iron,
9 to execute on them the judgment ^dwritten!
^eThis is honor for all his godly ones.
^fPraise the Lord!

Jeremiah 50:15

15 ^gRaise a shout against her all around;
she has surrendered;
her bulwarks have fallen;
^hher walls are thrown down.
For ⁱthis is the vengeance of the Lord:
take vengeance on her;
^jdo to her as she has done.

Jeremiah 51:10-11

10 ^kThe Lord has brought about our vindication;
^lcome, let us declare in Zion
the work of the Lord our God.
11 ^m“Sharpen the arrows!
Take up the shields!
ⁿThe Lord has stirred up the spirit of the kings of ^othe Medes, because ^phis purpose concerning Babylon is to destroy it, ^qfor that is the vengeance of the Lord, the vengeance for ^rhis temple.

Daniel 5:3-5

3 Then they brought in ^sthe golden vessels that had been taken out of the temple, the house of God in Jerusalem, and the king and his lords, his wives, and his concubines drank from them. 4 They drank wine and ^tpraised the ^ugods of gold and silver, bronze, iron, wood, and stone.

5 ^vImmediately ^wthe fingers of a human hand appeared and wrote on the plaster of the wall of the king’s palace, opposite the lampstand. And the king saw ^xthe hand as it wrote.

Daniel 5:23

23 but you have lifted up yourself against ^ythe Lord of heaven. And ^zthe vessels of his house have been brought in before you, and you and your lords, your wives, and your concubines have drunk wine from them. ^aaAnd you have praised the gods of silver and gold, of bronze, iron, wood, and stone, which do not see or hear or know, ^abbut the God in whose hand is your breath, and ^acwhose are all your ways, ^adyou have not honored.

Zechariah 12:2-3

2 “Behold, I am about to make Jerusalem ^aea cup of staggering to ^afall the surrounding peoples. The siege of Jerusalem ^agwill also be against Judah. 3 ^ahOn that day I will make Jerusalem a heavy stone for all the peoples. ^aiAll who lift it will surely hurt themselves. And ^ajall the nations of the earth will gather against it.