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The tables will be turned!

The tables will be turned!. Games like backgammon are known as 'tables' games. The phrase derives from the practice of reversing the board so that players play from their opponent's previous position.

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The tables will be turned!

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  1. The tables will be turned! • Games like backgammon are known as 'tables' games. • The phrase derives from the practice of reversing the board so that players play from their opponent's previous position. • The first known example of the figurative use of the phrase in print is in Robert Sanderson's XII sermons, 1634: "Whosoever thou art that dost another wrong, do but turn the tables: imagine thy neighbour were now playing thy game, and thou his."

  2. The tables will be turned! • The Wicked are going to Prosper. • Job 12:6; Psalm 73:3-9; Jeremiah 12:1 • The Righteous are going to Suffer. • Matthew 5:11-12; Luke 6:22-23; John 15:18-20; 2 Timothy 3:12; James 1:2-4 • One Day the Tables will be Turned. • Job 12:17-20; Psalm 73:17-19; Jeremiah 12:14-16; Psalm 37:7; Revelation 13:10 Luke 16:19-31

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