Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For though ye had smitten the whole army of the Chaldeans that fight against you, and there remained but wounded men among them, yet should they rise up every man in his tent, and burn this city with fire.

Yet

Bible References

Wounded men

Jeremiah 51:4

“They shall fall down dead in the land of the Chaldeans,
And wounded in her streets.”
Isaiah 13:15

Anyone who is found will be pierced through,
And anyone who is captured will fall by the sword.
Isaiah 14:19

“But you [king of Babylon] have been cast out of your tomb (denied burial)
Like a rejected branch,
Clothed with the slain who are pierced by the sword,
Who go down to the stones of the pit [into which carcasses are thrown],
Like a dead body trampled [underfoot].

Yet

Joel 2:11

The Lord utters His voice before His army,
For His camp is very great,
Because strong and powerful is he who [obediently] carries out His word.
For the day of the Lord is indeed great and very terrible [causing dread];
Who can endure it?