Jeremiah 46:3

Set in order the buckler and shield, and draw near to battle.

Isaiah 21:5

Prepare the table, watch in the watchtower, eat, drink; arise, rulers. Anoint the shield.

Jeremiah 51:11-12

Sharpen the arrows; gather the shields; Jehovah has raised up the spirit of the kings of the Medes. For His plan is against Babylon, to destroy it; because it is the vengeance of Jehovah, the vengeance of His temple.

Joel 3:9

Proclaim this among the nations: Prepare war, wake up the mighty men, let all the men of war draw near; let them come up.

Nahum 2:1

The scattering one is coming up against your face. Guard the rampart. Watch the way, make your loins strong, firm up your power mightily.

Nahum 3:14

Draw waters for the siege; fortify your strongholds; go into the clay, and tread the mortar; make the brick mold strong.

Isaiah 8:9-10

Suffer evil, O people, and be broken! And give ear, all from the far places of the earth. Gird yourselves and be broken. Gird yourselves and be broken!

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Summary

Order ye the buckler and shield, and draw near to battle.

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

Jeremiah 51:11
Sharpen the arrows; gather the shields; Jehovah has raised up the spirit of the kings of the Medes. For His plan is against Babylon, to destroy it; because it is the vengeance of Jehovah, the vengeance of His temple.
Isaiah 8:9
Suffer evil, O people, and be broken! And give ear, all from the far places of the earth. Gird yourselves and be broken. Gird yourselves and be broken!
Isaiah 21:5
Prepare the table, watch in the watchtower, eat, drink; arise, rulers. Anoint the shield.
Joel 3:9
Proclaim this among the nations: Prepare war, wake up the mighty men, let all the men of war draw near; let them come up.
Nahum 2:1
The scattering one is coming up against your face. Guard the rampart. Watch the way, make your loins strong, firm up your power mightily.
Nahum 3:14
Draw waters for the siege; fortify your strongholds; go into the clay, and tread the mortar; make the brick mold strong.

General references

Ezekiel 38:7
Be prepared; yea, prepare for yourself, you and all your assembly that are assembled to you, and be a guard to them.