9 A fire will go out from his wrath, and who may quench it? (WEB) 10 He will flash lightning, and who will not fear? He will thunder, and who wouldn’t tremble? (WEB) 11 The Lord will threaten, and who will not be utterly broken in pieces at his presence? (WEB)
2 Esdras 16:9–11
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Nahum 1:5–7
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Job 13:10–12
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6 At Your rebuke, O God of Jacob, both horse and rider lie stunned. 7 You alone are to be feared. When You are angry, who can stand before You? 8 From heaven You pronounced judgment, and the earth feared and was still
Epistle to Diognetus 7:5–7
5 He sent Him, as summoning, not as persecuting; He sent Him, as loving, not as judging. (DIO) 6 For He will send Him in judgment, and who shall endure His presence? ... (DIO) 7 [Dost thou not see] them thrown to wild beasts that so they may deny the Lord, and yet not overcome? (DIO)
2 Esdras 16:3–5
3 A sword has been sent upon you, and who is there to turn it back? (WEB) 4 A fire has been sent upon you, and who is there to quench it? (WEB) 5 Calamities are sent upon you, and who is there to drive them away? (WEB)
Revelation 6:16–17
16 And they said to the mountains and the rocks, “Fall on us and hide us from the face of the One seated on the throne, and from the wrath of the Lamb. 17 For the great day of Their wrath has come, and who is able to withstand it?”
Amos 5:8–10
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Psalms 2:4–6
4 The One enthroned in heaven laughs; the Lord taunts them. 5 Then He rebukes them in His anger, and terrifies them in His fury: 6 “I have installed My King on Zion, upon My holy mountain.”
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