For all of them were trying to frighten us, [a]thinking, “[b]They will become discouraged with the work and it will not be done.” But now, (A)God, strengthen my hands.

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  1. Nehemiah 6:9 Lit saying,
  2. Nehemiah 6:9 Lit Their hands will go slack from

God Uses Cyrus

45 This is what the Lord says to (A)Cyrus His anointed,
Whom I have taken by the right (B)hand,
To (C)subdue nations before him
And [a]to (D)undo the weapons belt on the waist of kings;
To open doors before him so that gates will not be shut:

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  1. Isaiah 45:1 Lit I will loose

I am the Lord, and (A)there is no one else;
(B)There is no God except Me.
I will (C)[a]arm you, though you have not known Me,

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  1. Isaiah 45:5 Or embrace

10 ‘This is what the Lord God says:

(A)I will also make the [a]hordes of Egypt cease
By the hand of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon.

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  1. Ezekiel 30:10 Or people; lit crowd, and so throughout the ch

25 So I will strengthen the arms of the king of Babylon, but the arms of Pharaoh will fail. Then they will know that I am the Lord, when I put My sword into the hand of the king of Babylon and he (A)reaches out with it against the land of Egypt.

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12 And I will (A)strengthen them in the Lord,
And in His name (B)they will walk,” declares the Lord.

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