Jeremiah 46:3
draw near for battle!
Isaiah 21:5
Eat and drink!
Rise up, you princes, and oil the shields!
Jeremiah 51:11-12
Fill the quivers!
The Lord has put it into the mind
of the kings of the Medes
because His plan is aimed at Babylon
to destroy her,
for it is the Lord’s vengeance,
vengeance for His temple.
Joel 3:9
Prepare for holy war;
rouse the warriors;
let all the men of war advance and attack!
Nahum 2:1
Man the fortifications!
Watch the road!
Brace
Summon all your strength!
Nahum 3:14
strengthen your fortresses.
Step into the clay and tread the mortar;
take hold of the brick-mold!
Isaiah 8:9-10
pay attention, all you distant lands;
prepare for war, and be broken;
prepare for war, and be broken.
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Summary
This is a poetical and ironical call to the egyptians to muster their forces; and implies that all their courage and efforts would be vain
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This is a poetical and ironical call to the egyptians to muster their forces; and implies that all their courage and efforts would be vain
Fill the quivers!
The Lord has put it into the mind
of the kings of the Medes
because His plan is aimed at Babylon
to destroy her,
for it is the Lord’s vengeance,
vengeance for His temple.
pay attention, all you distant lands;
prepare for war, and be broken;
prepare for war, and be broken.
Eat and drink!
Rise up, you princes, and oil the shields!
Prepare for holy war;
rouse the warriors;
let all the men of war advance and attack!
Man the fortifications!
Watch the road!
Brace
Summon all your strength!
strengthen your fortresses.
Step into the clay and tread the mortar;
take hold of the brick-mold!