Look on everyone who is proud and bring him low and tread down the wicked where they stand.
“I have trodden the winepress alone, and from the peoples no one was with me; I trod them in my anger and trampled them in my wrath; their lifeblood spattered on my garments, and stained all my apparel.
And you shall tread down the wicked, for they will be ashes under the soles of your feet, on the day when I act, says the Lord of hosts.
to take the place in this ministry and apostleship from which Judas turned aside to go to his own place.”
They shall be like mighty men in battle, trampling the foe in the mud of the streets; they shall fight because the Lord is with them, and they shall put to shame the riders on horses.
I will punish the world for its evil, and the wicked for their iniquity; I will put an end to the pomp of the arrogant, and lay low the pompous pride of the ruthless.
Against a godless nation I send him, and against the people of my wrath I command him, to take spoil and seize plunder, and to tread them down like the mire of the streets.
If the clouds are full of rain, they empty themselves on the earth, and if a tree falls to the south or to the north, in the place where the tree falls, there it will lie.
The Lord tears down the house of the proud but maintains the widow's boundaries.
With God we shall do valiantly; it is he who will tread down our foes.
Do not long for the night, when peoples vanish in their place.
The Lord makes poor and makes rich; he brings low and he exalts.
The God of peace will soon crush Satan under your feet. The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you.
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