Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

In that day the LORD with his sore and great and strong sword shall punish leviathan the piercing serpent, even leviathan that crooked serpent; and he shall slay the dragon that is in the sea.

That day

Bible References

That day

Isaiah 26:21
For see, the LORD is coming from his place to punish the inhabitants of the earth for their sins; the earth will reveal the blood that has been shed on it, and will no longer conceal its slain."

With his

Isaiah 34:5
For my sword will be seen in the heavens. Look! It descends in judgment on Edom, on the people I have doomed to destruction.
Isaiah 66:16
For with fire and with his sword the LORD will proceed to judgment on all humanity, and those slain by the LORD will be many."
Deuteronomy 32:41
I'll whet my shining sword, with my hands in firm grasp of judgment. I'll show vengeance on my adversary and repay those who keep on hating me.
Job 40:19
He is the grandest of God's undertakings, yet his creator is approaching him with his sword.
Psalm 45:3
Strap your sword to your side, mighty warrior, along with your honor and majesty.
Jeremiah 47:6
Ah, sword of the LORD, how long before you are quiet? Put yourself into your scabbard, be at rest, be silent!
Revelation 2:16
So repent. If you don't, I will come to you quickly and wage war against them with the sword of my mouth.
Revelation 19:21
The rest were killed by the sword that belonged to the rider on the horse and that came from his mouth, and all the birds gorged themselves with their flesh.

Crooked

Isaiah 65:25
"The wolf and the lamb will feed together, and the lion will eat straw like the ox; but as for the serpent its food will be dust! They won't harm or destroy on my entire holy mountain," says the LORD.
Job 26:13
He clears the skies with his wind; his hands have pierced the fleeing serpent.

In the sea

Jeremiah 51:13
You who live beside many waters, rich in treasures, your end has come, your life thread is cut.
Revelation 13:1
I saw a beast coming out of the sea. It had ten horns, seven heads, and ten royal crowns on its horns. On its heads were blasphemous names.
Revelation 17:1
Then one of the seven angels who held the seven bowls came and told me, "Come, I will show you how the notorious prostitute who sits on many waters will be judged.

General references

Job 41:2
Can you attach a bridle to his snout, or pierce his jaw with a hook?
Isaiah 66:16
For with fire and with his sword the LORD will proceed to judgment on all humanity, and those slain by the LORD will be many."
Mark 3:27
No one can go into a strong man's house and carry off his possessions without first tying up the strong man. Then he can ransack his house.
Luke 11:22
But when a stronger man than he attacks and defeats him, the stronger man strips off that man's armor in which he trusted and then divides his plunder.

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