Jeremiah 50:42
They shall hold the bow and the lance: they are cruel, and will not shew mercy: their voice shall roar like the sea, and they shall ride upon horses, every one put in array, like a man to the battle, against thee, O daughter of Babylon.
Context
This verse from Jeremiah Chapter 50 connects to 10 cross-references. The great oracle against Babylon begins: the city will be captured and its idols put to shame. Israel will seek the Lord and join an everlasting covenant. God has stirred up a great assemblage of nations from the north against …
Other Translations
They lay hold on bow and spear; they are cruel, and have no mercy; their voice roareth like the sea; and they ride upon horses, every one set in array, as a man to the battle, against thee, O daughter of Babylon.
Bow and halbert they seize, Cruel <FI>are<Fi> they, and they have no mercy, Their voice as a sea soundeth, and on horses they ride, Set in array as a man for battle, Against thee, O daughter of Babylon.
Bows and spears are in their hands; they are cruel and have no mercy; their voice is like the thunder of the sea, and they go on horses; everyone in his place like men going to the fight, against you, O daughter of Babylon.
Cross References
I was wroth with my people, I have polluted mine inheritance, and given them into thine hand: thou didst shew …
He who smote the people in wrath with a continual stroke, he that ruled the nations in anger, is persecuted, …
Their bows also shall dash the young men to pieces; and they shall have no pity on the fruit of …
Behold, I will stir up the Medes against them, which shall not regard silver; and as for gold, they shall …
And in that day they shall roar against them like the roaring of the sea: and if one look unto …
Whose arrows are sharp, and all their bows bent, their horses’ hoofs shall be counted like flint, and their wheels …
Put yourselves in array against Babylon round about: all ye that bend the bow, shoot at her, spare no arrows: …
At the noise of the stamping of the hoofs of his strong horses, at the rushing of his chariots, and …
The snorting of his horses was heard from Dan: the whole land trembled at the sound of the neighing of …
They shall lay hold on bow and spear; they are cruel, and have no mercy; their voice roareth like the …