II Timothy 3:9
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But they will not advance much further. For just like Jannes and Jambres, their folly will be plain to everyone.
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Just as Jannes and Jambres opposed Moses, so also these men oppose the truth. They are depraved in mind and disqualified from the faith.
Each one threw down his staff, and it became a serpent. But Aaron’s staff swallowed up the other staffs.
The magicians could not stand before Moses, because the boils had broken out on them and on all the Egyptians.
Even the wrath of man shall praise You; with the survivors of wrath You will clothe Yourself.
Micaiah replied, “You will soon see, on that day when you go and hide in an inner room.”
Where are your prophets who prophesied to you, claiming, ‘The king of Babylon will not come against you or this land’?
Now look, the hand of the Lord is against you, and for a time you will be blind and unable to see the light of the sun.” Immediately mist and darkness came over him, and he groped about, seeking someone to lead him by the hand.