Malachi 4:3
You will trample the wicked as ashes under your feet on the day when I take action, says the Lord Almighty.
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Joshua 10:24When they had brought the kings to Joshua, he summoned all the fighting men, and said to the commanders who had gone with him, “Come here, and put your feet on the necks of these kings.” So they came over and put their feet on their necks.
Job 40:12Bring down the proud with your gaze; tread the wicked underfoot right where they are.
Psalms 147:6The Lord helps those who are bowed down to get up; but he grinds the wicked into the ground.
Isaiah 26:6The poor tread it underfoot; the oppressed walk on top of it.”
Ezekiel 28:18By all your sins and your dishonest trading you have made your sanctuaries unclean. So I had fire come from inside you, and it burned you up. I turned you into ashes on the ground as everybody there watched.
Daniel 7:27Then the right to rule, the power, and the greatness of all the kingdoms under heaven will be given to those dedicated to the Most High. His kingdom will last forever, and all who rule will serve and obey him.”
Matthew Henry on Malachi 4:2-4
Evangelical Predictions. ( b. c. 400.) 1 For, behold, the day cometh, that shall burn as an oven; and all the proud, yea, and all that do wickedly, shall be stubble: and the day that cometh shall burn them up, saith the Lord of hosts, that it shall leave them neither root nor branch. 2 But unto you that fear my name shall the Sun of righteousness arise with healing in his wings; and ye shall go forth, and grow up as calves of the stall. 3 And ye shall tread down the wicked; for they shall be ashes under the soles… Read the whole commentary →