Jeremiah 47:2

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Summary

Thus saith the LORD; Behold, waters rise up out of the north, and shall be an overflowing flood, and shall overflow the land, and all that is therein; the city, and them that dwell therein: then the men shall cry, and all the inhabitants of the land shall howl.

Waters

Out of

Jeremiah 1:14

Jeremiah 46:6

All that is therein

Jeremiah 8:16

Jeremiah 50:12

1 Corinthians 10:26

Then the

Bible References

Waters

Who is this that riseth up as the Nile, whose waters toss themselves like the rivers?

therefore behold, the Lord will bring up upon them the waters of the river, strong and many, the king of Assyria and all his glory; and he shall mount up over all his channels, and go over all his banks:

And I will appoint judgment for a line, and righteousness for a plummet; and the hail shall sweep away the refuge of lies, and the waters shall overflow the hiding-place.

And they shall fear the name of Jehovah from the west, and from the rising of the sun, his glory. When the adversary shall come in like a flood, the Spirit of Jehovah will lift up a banner against him.

And the overflowing forces shall be overflowed from before him, and shall be broken: yea, also the prince of the covenant.

And the Lord Jehovah of hosts is he that toucheth the land, and it melteth, and all that dwell therein shall mourn; and it shall wholly rise up like the Nile, and sink down as the river of Egypt.

But with an overrunning flood he will make a full end of the place thereof, and darkness shall pursue his enemies.

And the serpent cast out of his mouth behind the woman water as a river, that he might make her be as one carried away by a river.

And one of the seven angels, which had the seven bowls, came and spoke with me, saying, Come here, I will shew thee the sentence of the great harlot who sits upon the many waters;

Out of

And Jehovah said unto me, Out of the north shall evil break forth upon all the inhabitants of the land.

Let not the swift flee away, neither let the mighty man escape! Toward the north, hard by the river Euphrates, they have stumbled and fallen.

All that is therein

The snorting of his horses is heard from Dan: the whole land trembleth at the sound of the neighing of his steeds, and they come, and devour the land, and all it contains, the city and those that dwell therein.

Your mother hath been sorely put to shame; she that bore you hath been covered with reproach: behold, she is become hindmost of the nations, a wilderness, a dry land, and a desert.

For the earth is the Lord's and its fulness.

Then the

The word that Jehovah spoke to Jeremiah the prophet, concerning the coming of Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon to smite the land of Egypt:

A voice of crying from Horonaim; wasting and great destruction!

He is gone up to Bajith, and to Dibon, to the high places, to weep; Moab howleth over Nebo, and over Medeba; on all their heads is baldness, every beard is cut off.

The burden of the valley of vision. What aileth thee now, that thou art wholly gone up to the housetops?

And in that day, saith Jehovah, there shall be the noise of a cry from the fish-gate, and a howling from the second quarter, and a great crashing from the hills.

Go to now, ye rich, weep, howling over your miseries that are coming upon you.