Courage
Protection
God is a refuge, not a lucky charm. Families still lock doors and also pray.
1. Isaiah 34:13
“Thorns will come up in its palaces, nettles and thistles in its fortresses; and it will be a habitation of jackals, a court for ostriches.”
2. Nehemiah 7:2
“I put my brother Hanani, and Hananiah the governor of the fortress, in charge of Jerusalem; for he was a faithful man, and feared God above many.”
3. Psalms 18:2
“Yahweh is my rock, my fortress, and my deliverer; my God, my rock, in whom I take refuge; my shield, and the horn of my salvation, my high tower.”
4. Isaiah 13:22
“Wolves will cry in their fortresses, and jackals in the pleasant palaces. Her time is near to come, and her days will not be prolonged.”
5. Psalms 144:2
“my loving kindness, my fortress, my high tower, my deliverer, my shield, and he in whom I take refuge; who subdues my people under me.”
6. Nahum 2:1
“He who dashes in pieces has come up against you. Keep the fortress! Watch the way! Strengthen your waist! Fortify your power mightily!”
7. Isaiah 33:16
“he will dwell on high. His place of defense will be the fortress of rocks. His bread will be supplied. His waters will be sure.”
8. Amos 3:11
“Therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh: “An adversary will overrun the land; and he will pull down your strongholds, and your fortresses will be plundered.””
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Practice Isaiah 34:13
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
Thornswillcomeupinitspalaces,andinitsfortresses;anditwillbeaofjackals,acourtforostriches.