Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Because the spoiler is come upon her, even upon Babylon, and her mighty men are taken, every one of their bows is broken: for the LORD God of recompences shall surely requite.

General references

Bible References

Her mighty

Jeremiah 51:30
The Worthies of Babylon shall leave the battle, and keep themselves in strongholds, their strength hath failed them, they shall be like women. Their dwelling places shall be burnt up, their bars shall be broken.
Jeremiah 50:36
The sword upon their soothsayers: as for those, they shall become fools. The sword upon their worthies: so that they shall stand in fear.

Every

Jeremiah 49:35
"Thus sayeth the LORD of Hosts: Behold, I will break the bow of Elam, and take away their strength;
Genesis 49:24
and yet his bow bode fast, and his arms and his hands were strong, by the hands of the mighty God of Jacob: out of him shall come a herdsman, a stone in Israel.
1 Samuel 2:4
The bows of the strong are broken: and the weak are endued with strength.
Psalm 37:15
Their sword shall go through their own heart, and their bow shall be broken.
Psalm 46:9
He hath made wars to cease in all the world: he hath broken the bow, he hath knapped the spear in sunder, and burnt the chariots in the fire.
Psalm 76:3
There breaketh he the arrows of the bow, the shield, the sword, and the whole battle. Selah.
Ezekiel 39:3
As for thy bow, I will smite it out of thy left hand, and cast thine arrows out of thy righthand.

The lord

Jeremiah 51:6
Fly away from Babylon; every man save his life. Let no man hold his tongue to her wickedness, for the time of the LORD's vengeance is come; yea, he shall reward her again.
Jeremiah 50:28
Methink I hear already a cry of them that be fled and escaped out of the land of Babylon, which show in Zion the vengeance of the LORD our God; the vengeance of his temple. Yea, a voice of them that cry against Babylon:
Deuteronomy 32:35
"'Vengeance is mine, and I will reward! Their feet shall slide, when the time cometh. For the time of their destruction is at hand, and the time that shall come upon them maketh haste.'
Psalm 94:1
O LORD God, to whom vengeance belongeth; thou God to whom vengeance belongeth, show thyself.
Psalm 137:8
O daughter of Babylon, thou shalt come to misery thyself; yea, happy shall he be that rewardeth thee as thou hast served us.
Isaiah 34:8
Unto thee also, O Zion, shall come the day of the vengeance of God, and the year when thine own judgments shall be recompensed.
Isaiah 35:4
Say unto them that are of a fearful heart, "Be of good cheer, and fear not. Behold, your God cometh, to take vengeance, and to reward, God cometh his own self, and will deliver you."
Isaiah 59:18
like as when a man goeth forth wrothfully to recompense his enemies, and to be avenged of his adversaries. Namely, that he might recompense and reward the Islands,
2 Thessalonians 1:6
It is verily a righteous thing with God to recompense tribulation to them that trouble you,
Revelation 18:5
For her sins are gone up to heaven, and God hath remembered her wickedness.
Revelation 19:2
for true and righteous are his judgments, for he hath judged the great whore which did corrupt the earth with her fornication, and hath avenged the blood of his servants of her hand."

General references

Jeremiah 50:22
There is gone about the land a cry of a slaughter and great murder, namely on this manner: