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
who teaches my hands to make war, and my arms to bend a bronze bow.
Psalm 20:7
Some boast in chariots, others in horses; but we will boast in the name of the LORD our God.
Psalm 149:6
Let high praises to God be heard in their throats, while they wield two-edged swords in their hands
2 Thessalonians 1:6
Certainly it is right for God to pay back those who afflict you with affliction,
The stroke
Jeremiah 18:21
Therefore, make their children undergo famine, and deliver them over to death in time of war. May their women be childless widows! May their men be slaughtered! May their young men be slain by the sword in battle!