Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

The horseman lifteth up both the bright sword and the glittering spear: and there is a multitude of slain, and a great number of carcases; and there is none end of their corpses; they stumble upon their corpses:

Bright sword and the glittering spear

Bible References

Bright sword and the glittering spear

Nahum 2:4
The chariots shall rage in the streets; they shall flow through the streets, their faces like torches; they shall run like the lightnings.
Genesis 3:24
So he drove out the man; and he placed at the east of the garden of Eden Cherubim and a flaming sword which turned every way to keep the way of the tree of life.
Habakkuk 3:11
The sun and the moon stood still in their habitation: at the light of thine arrows they went and at the shining of thy glittering spear.

And there

Isaiah 37:36
Then the angel of the LORD went forth and smote in the camp of the Assyrians a hundred and eighty-five thousand; and when they arose early in the morning, behold, they were all dead corpses.
Ezekiel 31:3
Behold, the Assyrian was a cedar in Lebanon with fair branches and with a shadowing shroud and of a high stature; and his top was highest among the thick boughs.
Ezekiel 39:4
Thou shalt fall upon the mountains of Israel, thou, and all thy companies and the peoples that go with thee; I have given thee unto every bird and unto everything that flies and to the beasts of the field as food.