11 You will say, ‘I will go up against a land of unwalled villages; I will come against a tranquil people who dwell securely, all of them living without walls or bars or gates— 12 in order to seize the spoil and carry off the plunder, to turn a hand against the desolate places now inhabited and against a people gathered from the nations, who have acquired livestock and possessions and who live at the center of the land.’ 13 Sheba and Dedan and the merchants of Tarshish with all its villages will ask, ‘Have you come to capture the plunder? Have you assembled your hordes to carry away loot, to make off with silver and gold, to take cattle and goods, to seize great spoil?’
Ezekiel 38:11–13
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Greek Daniel 11:23–25
23 After the treaty is made with him, he will work deceitfully; for he will come up, and will become strong with a small people. (WEB) 24 In time of security, he will come even on the fattest places of the province. He will do that which his fathers have not done, nor his… (WEB)
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Ezekiel 23:45–47
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Proverbs 1:12–14
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Ezekiel 26:11–13
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