Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Thus the Jews smote all their enemies with the stroke of the sword, and slaughter, and destruction, and did what they would unto those that hated them.
The stroke
Bible References
Smote
Psalm 18:34
He trains my hands for war, so that my arms can bend a bow of bronze.
Psalm 20:7
Some trust in chariots and some in horses, but we trust in the name of the LORD our God.
Psalm 149:6
Let the high praises of God be in their throats and two-edged swords in their hands,
2 Thessalonians 1:6
since indeed God considers it just to repay with affliction those who afflict you,
The stroke
Jeremiah 18:21
Therefore deliver up their children to famine; give them over to the power of the sword; let their wives become childless and widowed. May their men meet death by pestilence, their youths be struck down by the sword in battle.