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What does the Bible say about God's judgment on nations?

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The Bible teaches that God's judgment is pronounced against sinful and rebellious nations, as seen in Ezekiel 30, where Egypt faces destruction for its pride and idolatry.

In Ezekiel chapter 30, God pronounces judgment against Egypt and its king, Pharaoh, as part of His divine retribution against nations that oppose Him. These nations are often depicted as sinful idolatrous societies that stand in rebellion against God and His people. This judgment is not an arbitrary exercise of power; rather, it serves as a demonstration of God's holiness and justice. God's covenant with Israel represents His protective stance over His chosen people, and those that curse Israel face His wrath. This theme of judgment underscores the serious consequences of pride and idolatry and reminds all nations, including our own, of their accountability before a holy God.
Scripture References: Ezekiel 30, Luke 13:1-5, 2 Samuel 21:1-3, Psalm 37:28, Isaiah 17:1-4, Romans 11:5, Mark 12:1-12, 2 Chronicles 36:15-16, Romans 11:20-21, Jeremiah 14:7, Lamentations 1:12, Daniel 2:21, Zephaniah 3:12-13, Matthew 21:33-46, 2 Chronicles 36:16, Psalm 79:6-7, Malachi 2:2, Jeremiah 44:22, Isaiah 17:1-11, Isaiah 3:1-11, James 1:14-15

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