Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
They come from a far country, from the end of heaven, even the LORD, and the weapons of his indignation, to destroy the whole land.
From a far
And the weapons
General references
Bible References
From a far
Isaiah 13:17
Behold, I will stir up the Medes against them, who do not regard silver, and as for gold, they have no delight in it.
Jeremiah 50:3
For out of the north there cometh up a nation against her, which shall make her land desolate, and none shall dwell therein: both man and beast are fled; they are gone.
Jeremiah 51:11
Sharpen the arrows; take the shields. Jehovah hath stirred up the spirit of the kings of the Medes; for his purpose is against Babylon, to destroy it; for this is the vengeance of Jehovah, the vengeance of his temple.
Matthew 24:31
And he shall send his angels with a great sound of trumpet, and they shall gather together his elect from the four winds, from the one extremity of the heavens to the other extremity of them.
And the weapons
Jeremiah 51:20
Thou art my maul, my weapons of war: and with thee I will break in pieces the nations, and I will with thee destroy kingdoms;
General references
Psalm 35:2
Take hold of shield and buckler, and stand up for my help;
Jeremiah 50:41
Behold, a people cometh from the north, and a great nation. And many kings shall arise from the uttermost parts of the earth.