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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width; initial-scale=1.0;"/><title>Topical Bible: Engage</title><link rel="canonical" href="https://biblehub.com/topical/e/engage.htm" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/newtopical.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /><script type="application/javascript" src="https://scripts.webcontentassessor.com/scripts/8a2459b64f9cac8122fc7f2eac4409c8555fac9383016db59c4c26e3d5b8b157"></script><script src='https://qd.admetricspro.com/js/biblehub/biblehub-layout-loader-revcatch.js'></script><script id='HyDgbd_1s' src='https://prebidads.revcatch.com/ads.js' type='text/javascript' async></script><script>(function(w,d,b,s,i){var cts=d.createElement(s);cts.async=true;cts.id='catchscript'; cts.dataset.appid=i;cts.src='https://app.protectsubrev.com/catch_rp.js?cb='+Math.random(); document.head.appendChild(cts); }) (window,document,'head','script','rc-anksrH');</script></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="/topical/vmenus/luke/14-31.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="//biblehu.com/bmcde/e/engage.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="/">Bible</a> > <a href="/topical/">Topical</a> > Engage</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="/topical/e/en-gaddi.htm" title="En-Gaddi">◄</a> Engage <a href="/topical/e/engage_in_acts_of_justice_and_mercy.htm" title="Engage in Acts of Justice and Mercy">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="topverse">Jump to: <a href="#isb" title="International Standard Bible Encyclopedia">ISBE</a> • <a href="#web" title="Webster's Dictionary">Webster's</a> • <a href="#cnc" title="Multiversion Concordance">Concordance</a> • <a href="#thes" title="Bible Thesaurus">Thesaurus</a> • <a href="#grk" title="Strong's Greek Concordance">Greek</a> • <a href="#heb" title="Strong's Hebrew Concordance">Hebrew</a> • <a href="#lib" title="Library">Library</a> • <a href="#sub" title="Subtopics">Subtopics</a> • <a href="#rel" title="Related Terms">Terms</a></div><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><a name="te" id="te"></a><div class="vheading2">Topical Encyclopedia</div>In the context of the Bible, the term "engage" can encompass various aspects of commitment, involvement, and active participation in spiritual, relational, and communal life. The concept of engagement is woven throughout Scripture, illustrating how individuals and communities are called to actively participate in their faith and relationships. Engagement with God Engagement with God is foundational in the biblical narrative. Believers are called to actively seek and maintain a relationship with God through prayer, worship, and obedience. In <a href="/deuteronomy/6-5.htm">Deuteronomy 6:5</a>, the Israelites are commanded, "Love the LORD your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength." This verse underscores the comprehensive nature of engaging with God, involving one's entire being. The Psalms frequently highlight the importance of engaging with God through worship and prayer. <a href="/psalms/105-4.htm">Psalm 105:4</a> encourages believers to "Seek out the LORD and His strength; seek His face always." This active pursuit of God is a recurring theme, emphasizing the need for continual engagement in one's spiritual journey. Engagement in Community The Bible also emphasizes the importance of engaging with others within the community of faith. <a href="/hebrews/10-24.htm">Hebrews 10:24-25</a> exhorts believers, "And let us consider how to spur one another on to love and good deeds. Let us not neglect meeting together, as some have made a habit, but let us encourage one another, and all the more as you see the Day approaching." This passage highlights the necessity of active participation in the life of the church, fostering mutual encouragement and accountability. The early church serves as a model of communal engagement, as seen in <a href="/acts/2-42.htm">Acts 2:42</a>, "They devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and to the fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to prayer." This verse illustrates the commitment of the early believers to engage in communal worship, learning, and fellowship. Engagement in Mission Engagement in mission is another critical aspect of biblical teaching. The Great Commission in <a href="/matthew/28-19.htm">Matthew 28:19-20</a> calls believers to actively participate in spreading the Gospel: "Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit, and teaching them to obey all that I have commanded you." This command underscores the active role of believers in engaging with the world to fulfill God's redemptive purposes. The Apostle Paul exemplifies engagement in mission through his tireless efforts to spread the Gospel and establish churches. In <a href="/1_corinthians/9-22.htm">1 Corinthians 9:22</a>, he writes, "To the weak I became weak, to win the weak. I have become all things to all men, so that by all possible means I might save some." Paul's adaptability and commitment to engaging with diverse groups for the sake of the Gospel serve as a model for believers. Engagement in Personal Relationships The Bible also addresses engagement in personal relationships, emphasizing love, service, and mutual respect. <a href="/ephesians/5-21.htm">Ephesians 5:21</a> instructs, "Submit to one another out of reverence for Christ." This mutual submission is a form of engagement that fosters healthy, Christ-centered relationships. In marriage, engagement is characterized by love and sacrifice, as described in <a href="/ephesians/5-25.htm">Ephesians 5:25</a>, "Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ loved the church and gave Himself up for her." This sacrificial love is a profound form of engagement that mirrors Christ's relationship with the church. Engagement with Scripture Engagement with Scripture is vital for spiritual growth and understanding. Believers are encouraged to actively study and meditate on God's Word. <a href="/psalms/1-2.htm">Psalm 1:2</a> describes the blessed man whose "delight is in the law of the LORD, and on His law he meditates day and night." This engagement with Scripture is essential for developing a deep and abiding faith. In <a href="/2_timothy/3-16.htm">2 Timothy 3:16-17</a>, Paul emphasizes the importance of Scripture for equipping believers: "All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for instruction, for conviction, for correction, and for training in righteousness, so that the man of God may be complete, fully equipped for every good work." Engaging with Scripture is thus portrayed as a means of spiritual formation and preparation for service.<a name="web" id="web"></a><div class="vheading2">Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary</div>1. (v. t.) To put under pledge; to pledge; to place under obligations to do or forbear doing something, as by a pledge, oath, or promise; to bind by contract or promise.2. (v. t.) To gain for service; to bring in as associate or aid; to enlist; as, to engage friends to aid in a cause; to engage men for service.3. (v. t.) To gain over; to win and attach; to attract and hold; to draw.4. (v. t.) To employ the attention and efforts of; to occupy; to engross; to draw on.5. (v. t.) To enter into contest with; to encounter; to bring to conflict.6. (v. t.) To come into gear with; as, the teeth of one cogwheel engage those of another, or one part of a clutch engages the other part.7. (v. i.) To promise or pledge one's self; to enter into an obligation; to become bound; to warrant.8. (v. i.) To embark in a business; to take a part; to employ or involve one's self; to devote attention and effort; to enlist; as, to engage in controversy.9. (v. i.) To enter into conflict; to join battle; as, the armies engaged in a general battle.10. (v. i.) To be in gear, as two cogwheels working together.<a name="isb" id="isb"></a><div class="vheading2">International Standard Bible Encyclopedia</div>ENGAGEen-gaj': From `arabh, "to pledge," <a href="/jeremiah/30-21.htm">Jeremiah 30:21</a>, the King James Version "Who is this that engaged his heart?"; the Revised Version (British and American) "he that hath had boldness?"; the Revised Version, margin Hebrew "hath been surety for his heart?"<a name="grk" id="grk"></a><div class="vheading2">Greek</div><a href="/greek/1710.htm">1710. emporeuomai -- to travel in, to traffic, by impl. to trade</a> ... to trade. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: emporeuomai Phonetic Spelling: (em-por-yoo'-om-ahee) Short Definition: I travel as a merchant, engage in trade ... //strongsnumbers.com/greek2/1710.htm - 7k<a href="/greek/3409.htm">3409. misthoo -- to let for hire, to hire</a> ... to let for hire, to hire. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: misthoo Phonetic Spelling: (mis-tho'-o) Short Definition: I hire out, hire, engage Definition: I ... //strongsnumbers.com/greek2/3409.htm - 6k<a href="/greek/3164.htm">3164. machomai -- to fight</a> ... to fight. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: machomai Phonetic Spelling: (makh'-om-ahee) Short Definition: I engage in battle, fight, strive Definition: ... //strongsnumbers.com/greek2/3164.htm - 6k<a href="/greek/4291b.htm">4291b. proistemi -- to put before, to set over, to rule</a> ... 4291a, 4291b. proistemi. 4292 . to put before, to set over, to rule. Transliteration: proistemi Short Definition: engage. Word Origin ... //strongsnumbers.com/greek2/4291b.htm - 5k<a href="/greek/603.htm">603. apokaradokia -- strained expectancy</a> ... "This abstraction -- that might engage the attention -- is also absorpted in the expected object "till the fulfillment is realized" (H. Alford).]. ... //strongsnumbers.com/greek2/603.htm - 8k<a href="/greek/4754.htm">4754. strateuo -- to make war, hence to serve as a soldier</a> ... lusts against the soul. 4754 -- properly, to contend, like a soldier in ; (figuratively) to engage in . Word Origin from stratos ... //strongsnumbers.com/greek2/4754.htm - 7k<a href="/greek/2051.htm">2051. erizo -- to wrangle, strive</a> ... wrangle, strive. Cognate: 2051 -- to contend; to confront (engage) in heated debate that results in discord (needless strife). This ... //strongsnumbers.com/greek2/2051.htm - 6k<a href="/greek/4438.htm">4438. pukteuo -- to box</a> ... 4438 -- properly, to box ("fistfight"); (figuratively) to engage in spiritual warfare, giving all to be a victor in God's race of faith (used only in 1 Cor 9:26 ... //strongsnumbers.com/greek2/4438.htm - 6k<a href="/greek/1861.htm">1861. epaggellomai -- to proclaim, to promise</a> ... From epi and the base of aggelos; to announce upon (reflexively), ie (by implication) to engage to do something, to assert something respecting oneself ... //strongsnumbers.com/greek2/1861.htm - 7k<a href="/greek/118.htm">118. athleo -- to contend, wrestle</a> ... to contend, wrestle. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: athleo Phonetic Spelling: (ath-leh'-o) Short Definition: I compete Definition: I engage, compete, in ... //strongsnumbers.com/greek2/118.htm - 6k<a name="heb" id="heb"></a><div class="vheading2">Strong's Hebrew</div><a href="/hebrew/1624.htm">1624. garah -- to stir up (strife), engage in strife</a> ... garah. 1625 . to stir up (strife), engage in strife. Transliteration: garah Phonetic Spelling: (gaw-raw') Short Definition: provoke. Word Origin a prim. ... /hebrew/1624.htm - 6k <a href="/hebrew/6148.htm">6148. arab -- to take on pledge, give in pledge, exchange</a> ... engage, intermeddle with, mingle self, mortgage, occupy, give pledges,. A primitive root; to braid, ie Intermix; technically, to ... /hebrew/6148.htm - 6k <a href="/hebrew/781.htm">781. aras -- to betroth</a> ... engaged (6). betroth, espouse. A primitive root; to engage for matrimony -- betroth, espouse. 780, 781. aras. 782 . Strong's Numbers. /hebrew/781.htm - 5k <a href="/hebrew/7122.htm">7122. qara -- to encounter, befall</a> ... to encounter, befall NASB Word Usage against (16), befall (4), befallen (2), came (1), chance (1), come (1), down* (1), encounter (2), engage (1), event* (1 ... /hebrew/7122.htm - 6k <a href="/hebrew/3259.htm">3259. yaad -- to appoint</a> ... or appointment); by implication, to meet (at a stated time), to summon (to trial), to direct (in a certain quarter or position), to engage (for marriage ... /hebrew/3259.htm - 6k<a name="lib" id="lib"></a><div class="vheading2">Library</div><a href="/library/bede/bedes_ecclesiastical_history_of_england/chap_ii_how_among_innumerable.htm">How, among Innumerable Other Miracles of Healing Wrought by the ...</a> ... How, among innumerable other miracles of healing wrought by the wood of the cross, which King Oswald, being ready to engage against the barbarians, erected, a ... /.../bede/bedes ecclesiastical history of england/chap ii how among innumerable.htm<a href="/library/schaff/the_seven_ecumenical_councils/canon_xliii_the_subdeacons_may.htm">The Subdeacons May not Leave the Doors to Engage in the Prayer...</a> ... The subdeacons may not leave the doors to engage in the prayer? The subdeacons may not leave the doors to engage in the prayer, even for a short time. Notes. ... /.../schaff/the seven ecumenical councils/canon xliii the subdeacons may.htm<a href="/library/doddridge/the_rise_and_progress_of_religion_in_the_soul/chapter_xviii_on_communion_in.htm">On Communion in the Lord's Supper.</a> ... Corinthians 6:19,20) What a tendency has it to guard us against every temptation, to those sins which we have so solemnly renounced, and to engage our fidelity ... /.../the rise and progress of religion in the soul/chapter xviii on communion in.htm<a href="/library/flavel/on_keeping_the_heart/vi_the_sixth_season.htm">The Sixth Season</a> ... fervour, and those holy impressions, which we obtain from God while engaged in the performance of one duty, were preserved to enliven and engage us in the ... //christianbookshelf.org/flavel/on keeping the heart/vi the sixth season.htm<a href="/library/williamson/have_we_no_rights/chapter_7_the_right_to.htm">The Right to a Normal Romance, if Any</a> ... A man missionary can leave his family for weeks or months, and even though married, he can engage in the arduous itineration that is often necessary. ... /...//christianbookshelf.org/williamson/have we no rights/chapter 7 the right to.htm<a href="/library/bangs/a_history_of_the_methodist_episcopal_church_volume_i/chapter_2_from_1787_to.htm">From 1787 to 1791 Inclusive</a> ... The Certificate of Dr. Coke to the Conference. "I do solemnly engage by this instrument that I never will, by virtue of my office, as superintendent of the ... /.../a history of the methodist episcopal church volume i/chapter 2 from 1787 to.htm<a href="/library/baxter/the_saints_everlasting_rest/chapter_iv_the_character_of.htm">The Character of the Persons for whom this Rest is Designed.</a> ... of sin, their misery by sin, the vanity of the creature, and the all-sufficiency of Christ.5. Their will is proportionably changed.6. They engage in covenant ... /.../baxter/the saints everlasting rest/chapter iv the character of.htm<a href="/library/cunningham/the_ordinance_of_covenanting/chapter_xiv_covenanting_recommended_by.htm">Covenanting Recommended by the Practice of the New Testament ...</a> ... Did they engage in it because of the manifestations of its obligation upon them, made in the Scriptures, and also on account of the approved practices of their ... /.../the ordinance of covenanting/chapter xiv covenanting recommended by.htm<a href="/library/kleiser/talks_on_talking/care_of_the_speakers_throat.htm">Care of the Speaker's Throat</a> ... To continue to engage in public speaking under these circumstances is often attended with great danger, resulting sometimes in total loss of voice. ... /.../christianbookshelf.org/kleiser/talks on talking/care of the speakers throat.htm<a href="/library/berry/adventures_in_the_land_of_canaan/chapter_thirteen_pilgrims_of_the.htm">Pilgrims of the Victorious Life</a> ... Shall we engage her in conversation? ... Do let us engage them in conversation; for it seems sweeter faced pilgrims we never have seen. ... /.../berry/adventures in the land of canaan/chapter thirteen pilgrims of the.htm<a name="thes" id="thes"></a><div class="vheading2">Thesaurus</div><a href="/topical/e/engage.htm">Engage (20 Occurrences)</a> ... 2. (vt) To gain for service; to bring in as associate or aid; to enlist; as, to engage friends to aid in a cause; to engage men for service. ... /e/engage.htm - 14k<a href="/topical/d/dip.htm">Dip (17 Occurrences)</a> ... 3. (vt) To wet, as if by immersing; to moisten. 4. (vt) To plunge or engage thoroughly in any affair. ... 6. (vt) To engage as a pledge; to mortgage. ... /d/dip.htm - 14k<a href="/topical/p/pledge.htm">Pledge (55 Occurrences)</a> ... one's watch. 8. (n.) To give or pass as a security; to guarantee; to engage; to plight; as, to pledge one's word and honor. 9. (n ... /p/pledge.htm - 28k<a href="/topical/p/promise.htm">Promise (112 Occurrences)</a> ... 5. (vt) To engage to do, give, make, or to refrain from doing, giving, or making, or the like; to covenant; to engage; as, to promise a visit; to promise a ... /p/promise.htm - 42k<a href="/topical/u/undertake.htm">Undertake (16 Occurrences)</a> ... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (vt) To take upon one's self; to engage in; to enter upon; to take in hand; to begin to perform; to set about; to attempt. ... /u/undertake.htm - 13k<a href="/topical/l/list.htm">List (17 Occurrences)</a> ... 22. (vt) To engage, as a soldier; to enlist. 23. ... 24. (vi) To engage in public service by enrolling one's name; to enlist. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. LIST. ... /l/list.htm - 14k<a href="/topical/g/guarantee.htm">Guarantee (5 Occurrences)</a> ... 4. (n.) In law and common usage: to undertake or engage for the payment of (a debt) or the performance of (a duty) by another person; to undertake to secure (a ... /g/guarantee.htm - 8k<a href="/topical/w/wage.htm">Wage (39 Occurrences)</a> ... 3. (vt) To engage in, as a contest, as if by previous gage or pledge; to carry on, as a war. ... 7. (vi) To bind one's self; to engage. ... /w/wage.htm - 18k<a href="/topical/t/take.htm">Take (11064 Occurrences)</a> ... or the like. 4. (vt) To gain or secure the interest or affection of; to captivate; to engage; to interest; to charm. 5. (vt) To ... /t/take.htm - 15k<a href="/topical/e/encounter.htm">Encounter (10 Occurrences)</a> ... to face; to meet; to confront, either by chance, suddenly, or deliberately; especially, to meet in opposition or with hostile intent; to engage in conflict with ... /e/encounter.htm - 10k<a name="res" id="res"></a><div class="vheading2">Resources</div><a href="https://www.gotquestions.blog/got-debate.html">Why isn't GotQuestions.org willing to engage in debates? | GotQuestions.org</a> <a href="https://www.gotquestions.org/jihad-Bible.html">How is the Islamic idea of jihad different from the violence in the Bible? | GotQuestions.org</a> <a href="https://www.gotquestions.org/degenerative-disease.html">How can a Christian cope while suffering with a degenerative disease? | GotQuestions.org</a> <a href="https://clyx.com/term/engage.htm">Engage: Dictionary and Thesaurus | Clyx.com</a> <a href="/concordance/">Bible Concordance</a> • <a href="/dictionary/">Bible Dictionary</a> • <a href="/encyclopedia/">Bible Encyclopedia</a> • <a href="/topical/">Topical Bible</a> • <a href="/thesaurus/">Bible Thesuarus</a></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="cnc" id="cnc"></a><div class="vheading2">Concordance</div>Engage (20 Occurrences)<a href="/luke/14-31.htm">Luke 14:31</a> Or what king, going on his way to engage in war with another king, does not, sitting down first, take counsel whether he is able with ten thousand to meet him coming against him with twenty thousand? (DBY YLT)<a href="/titus/3-8.htm">Titus 3:8</a> This saying is faithful, and concerning these things I desire that you affirm confidently, so that those who have believed God may be careful to maintain good works. These things are good and profitable to men; (See NAS)<a href="/titus/3-14.htm">Titus 3:14</a> Let our people also learn to maintain good works for necessary uses, that they may not be unfruitful. (See NAS)<a href="/james/4-13.htm">James 4:13</a> Come now, you who say, "Today or tomorrow let's go into this city, and spend a year there, trade, and make a profit." (See NAS)<a href="/revelation/13-4.htm">Revelation 13:4</a> And they offered worship to the Dragon, because it was to him that the Wild Beast owed his dominion; and they also offered worship to the Wild Beast, and said, "Who is there like him? And who is able to engage in battle with him?" (WEY)<a href="/exodus/31-5.htm">Exodus 31:5</a> and in cutting of stones for setting, and in carving of wood, to work in all manner of workmanship. (See NIV)<a href="/exodus/35-33.htm">Exodus 35:33</a> in cutting of stones for setting, and in carving of wood, to work in all kinds of skillful workmanship. (See NIV)<a href="/deuteronomy/2-9.htm">Deuteronomy 2:9</a> And Jehovah said to me, Distress not the Moabites, neither engage with them in battle; for I will not give thee of their land a possession; for unto the children of Lot have I given Ar as a possession. (DBY)<a href="/deuteronomy/2-24.htm">Deuteronomy 2:24</a> Rise up, take your journey, and pass over the river Arnon. Behold, I have given into thy hand Sihon the king of Heshbon, the Amorite, and his land: begin, take possession, and engage with him in battle. (DBY NIV)<a href="/deuteronomy/20-12.htm">Deuteronomy 20:12</a> If it will make no peace with you, but will make war against you, then you shall besiege it: (See NIV)<a href="/1_samuel/7-10.htm">1 Samuel 7:10</a> As Samuel was offering up the burnt offering, the Philistines drew near to battle against Israel; but Yahweh thundered with a great thunder on that day on the Philistines, and confused them; and they were struck down before Israel. (See NIV)<a href="/2_kings/18-23.htm">2 Kings 18:23</a> And now, engage, I pray thee, with my master the king of Assyria, and I will give thee two thousand horses, if thou canst set the riders upon them. (DBY)<a href="/2_chronicles/25-8.htm">2 Chronicles 25:8</a> But if thou wilt go, do valiantly, be strong for the battle: God will cast thee down before the enemy; for God hath power to help, and to cast down. (See JPS)<a href="/2_chronicles/35-20.htm">2 Chronicles 35:20</a> After all this, when Josiah had prepared the temple, Neco king of Egypt went up to fight against Carchemish by the Euphrates: and Josiah went out against him. (See NAS)<a href="/2_chronicles/35-22.htm">2 Chronicles 35:22</a> Nevertheless Josiah would not turn his face from him, but disguised himself, that he might fight with him, and didn't listen to the words of Neco from the mouth of God, and came to fight in the valley of Megiddo. (See NIV)<a href="/isaiah/36-8.htm">Isaiah 36:8</a> And now engage, I pray thee, with my master the king of Assyria, and I will give thee two thousand horses, if thou be able on thy part to set riders upon them. (DBY)<a href="/jeremiah/11-15.htm">Jeremiah 11:15</a> What has my beloved to do in my house, seeing she has worked lewdness with many, and the holy flesh is passed from you? when you do evil, then you rejoice. (See NIV)<a href="/daniel/11-25.htm">Daniel 11:25</a> And he shall stir up his power and his courage against the king of the south with a great army; and the king of the south shall engage in battle with an exceeding great and mighty army; but he shall not stand, for they shall plan devices against him. (DBY)<a href="/daniel/11-40.htm">Daniel 11:40</a> At the time of the end shall the king of the south contend with him; and the king of the north shall come against him like a whirlwind, with chariots, and with horsemen, and with many ships; and he shall enter into the countries, and shall overflow and pass through. (See NIV)<a href="/hosea/4-10.htm">Hosea 4:10</a> They will eat, and not have enough. They will play the prostitute, and will not increase; because they have abandoned giving to Yahweh. 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