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Book of Nahum - Chapter 2 - Verse 9

2:9
Take ye the spoil of silver, take the spoil of gold: for there is none end of the store and glory out of all the pleasant furniture.

Meaning

The verse 'Take ye the spoil of silver, take the spoil of gold: for there is none end of the store and glory out of all the pleasant furniture' is a call to action from the book of Haggai in the Old Testament. This verse comes in the context of rebuilding the temple of the Lord, which had been destroyed. The people were being encouraged to take the spoils of their enemies' possessions and use them for the restoration of God's house. The phrase "there is none end of the store and glory out of all the pleasant furniture" indicates that the resources needed for the task are abundant and endless if they are willing to take and use them.

This verse serves as a reminder to the readers of the website that God can provide abundantly for His people when they are obedient and faithful to Him. It shows that when God's people commit to His work, He will supply all their needs. The verse also highlights the idea of taking what rightfully belongs to them, as a result of victory over their enemies, and using it for a noble purpose such as building the temple.

By sharing this verse on the website, readers are invited to reflect on how they can apply the lesson of obedience, faith, and trusting in God's provision in their own lives. It serves as a reminder that God's resources are limitless and that He can use even the spoils of our enemies for His glory and purposes.

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