Jeremiah 46:14
Proclaim it in Memphis and in Tahpanhes!
Say: Take positions! Prepare yourself,
for the sword devours all around you.
Jeremiah 44:1
This is the word that came to Jeremiah for all the Jews living in the land of Egypt—at Migdol,
Jeremiah 46:10
a day of vengeance to avenge Himself
against His adversaries.
The sword will devour and be satisfied;
it will drink its fill of their blood,
because it will be a sacrifice
in the northern land by the Euphrates River.
Isaiah 1:20
you will be devoured by the sword.”
For the mouth of the Lord has spoken.
Jeremiah 2:30
they would not accept discipline.
Your own sword has devoured your prophets
like a ravaging lion.
Jeremiah 46:3-4
draw near for battle!
Nahum 2:13
This is the declaration of the Lord of Hosts.
I will make your chariots go up in smoke
and the sword will devour your young lions.
I will cut off your prey from the earth,
and the sound of your messengers
will never be heard again.
Exodus 14:2
“Tell the Israelites to turn back and camp in front of Pi-hahiroth, between Migdol and the sea; you must camp in front of Baal-zephon, facing it by the sea.
2 Samuel 2:26
Then Abner called out to Joab: “Must the sword devour forever? Don’t you realize this will only end in bitterness? How long before you tell the troops to stop pursuing their brothers?”
Isaiah 31:8
but not by human sword;
a sword will devour him,
but not one made by man.
He will flee from the sword;
his young men will be put to forced labor.
Isaiah 34:6
It drips with fat,
with the blood of lambs and goats,
with the fat of the kidneys of rams.
For the Lord has a sacrifice in Bozrah,
a great slaughter in the land of Edom.
Jeremiah 6:1-5
out of Jerusalem!
Sound the ram’s horn
raise a smoke signal
for disaster threatens from the north,
even great destruction.
Jeremiah 12:12
the destroyers have come,
for the Lord has a sword that devours
from one end of the earth to the other.
No one has peace.
Jeremiah 43:8-9
Then the word of the Lord came to Jeremiah at Tahpanhes:
Ezekiel 30:16-18
Pelusium will writhe in anguish,
Thebes will be breached,
and Memphis will face foes in broad daylight.
Joel 3:9-12
Prepare for holy war;
rouse the warriors;
let all the men of war advance and attack!
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
The sword
General references
Bible References
Migdol
Pelusium will writhe in anguish,
Thebes will be breached,
and Memphis will face foes in broad daylight.
Stand
draw near for battle!
out of Jerusalem!
Sound the ram’s horn
raise a smoke signal
for disaster threatens from the north,
even great destruction.
Prepare for holy war;
rouse the warriors;
let all the men of war advance and attack!
The sword
a day of vengeance to avenge Himself
against His adversaries.
The sword will devour and be satisfied;
it will drink its fill of their blood,
because it will be a sacrifice
in the northern land by the Euphrates River.
they would not accept discipline.
Your own sword has devoured your prophets
like a ravaging lion.
the destroyers have come,
for the Lord has a sword that devours
from one end of the earth to the other.
No one has peace.
you will be devoured by the sword.”
For the mouth of the Lord has spoken.
but not by human sword;
a sword will devour him,
but not one made by man.
He will flee from the sword;
his young men will be put to forced labor.
It drips with fat,
with the blood of lambs and goats,
with the fat of the kidneys of rams.
For the Lord has a sacrifice in Bozrah,
a great slaughter in the land of Edom.
This is the declaration of the Lord of Hosts.
I will make your chariots go up in smoke
and the sword will devour your young lions.
I will cut off your prey from the earth,
and the sound of your messengers
will never be heard again.