Zechariah 9:13

For I have bent Judah as if it were my bow, loading it with Ephraim. I raised up your sons, Zion, against your sons, Greece, wielding you like a mighty warrior's sword."

Psalm 45:3

Strap your sword to your side, mighty warrior, along with your honor and majesty.

Isaiah 49:2

He made my mouth like a sharp sword; he hid me in the shadow of his hands. He made me like a polished arrow and hid me away in his quivers.

Zechariah 10:3-7

"Against the shepherds my anger rises I am punishing the leaders also, because the LORD of the Heavenly Armies has visited his flock, the house of Judah, appointing them as his royal war horse for battle.

Psalm 18:32-35

the God who clothes me with strength, and who makes my way upright;

Psalm 144:1

Blessed be the LORD, my rock, who trains my hands for battle and my fingers for warfare,

Psalm 149:6

Let high praises to God be heard in their throats, while they wield two-edged swords in their hands

Isaiah 41:15-16

"See, I'm making you into a new, sharp, and multi-tooth threshing sledge. You'll thresh and crush the mountains, and make the hills like chaff.

Jeremiah 51:20

"You are my war-club and weapons of war. I'll smash nations with you and destroy kingdoms with you.

Lamentations 4:2

Though the precious people of Zion were like fine gold, how they are valued like clay vessels, the handiwork of a potter!

Daniel 8:21-25

The demonic goat is the king of Greece, and the great horn between its eyes is its first king.

Daniel 11:32-34

Through flattery he'll corrupt those who act wickedly toward the covenant, but people who know their God will be strong and take action.

Joel 3:6-8

and sold Judah's and Jerusalem's descendants to the Greeks, so you can remove them far from their homeland!

Amos 2:11

I also raised up your sons to be prophets, and from your young men I raised up Nazirites. Is this not true, people of Israel?" declares the LORD.

Obadiah 1:21

Deliverers will assemble on Mount Zion to judge Esau's Mountain, and to the Lord will the kingdom belong!"

Micah 4:2-3

Many nations will approach and say, "Come, let's go up to the mountain of the LORD, and to the Temple of the God of Jacob. He will teach us about his ways, and we will walk according to his directions.' "Indeed, the Law will proceed from Zion, and the message of the LORD from Jerusalem.

Micah 5:4-9

"Then he will take his stand, shepherding by means of the strength of the LORD, by the power of the name of the LORD his God. And they will be firmly established; indeed, from then on he will become great to the ends of the earth.

Zechariah 1:21

Then I asked, "What have they come to do?" He answered, "Those horns that dispersed Judah so that no one could lift up his head those artisans are coming to disrupt the power of nations, tearing them down now that they've come to power and dispersed the land of Judah."

Zechariah 12:2-8

"Look, I am making Jerusalem an unstable cup toward all of its surrounding armies when they lay siege against Judah and Jerusalem.

Mark 16:15-20

Then he told them, "As you go into the entire world, proclaim the gospel to everyone.

Romans 15:16-20

to be a minister of the Messiah Jesus to the gentiles in the priestly service of the gospel of God, so that the offering brought by gentiles may be acceptable, sanctified by the Holy Spirit.

1 Corinthians 1:21-28

For since, in the wisdom of God, the world through its wisdom did not know God, God was pleased to save those who believe through the nonsense of our preaching.

2 Corinthians 10:3-5

Of course, we are living in the world, but we do not wage war in a world-like way.

Ephesians 6:17

also take the helmet of salvation and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God.

2 Timothy 4:7

I have fought the good fight. I have completed the race. I have kept the faith.

Hebrews 4:12

For the word of God is living and active, sharper than any double-edged sword, piercing until it divides soul and spirit, joints and marrow, as it judges the thoughts and purposes of the heart.

Revelation 1:16

In his right hand he held seven stars, and out of his mouth came a sharp, two-edged sword. His face was like the sun when it shines with full force.

Revelation 2:12

"To the messenger of the church in Pergamum, write: "The one who holds the sharp, two-edged sword, says this:

Revelation 17:14

They will wage war against the lamb, but the lamb will conquer them because he is Lord of lords and King of kings. Those who are called, chosen, and faithful are with him."

Revelation 19:15

A sharp sword comes out of his mouth to strike down the nations. He will rule them with an iron rod and tread the winepress of the fury of the wrath of God Almighty.

Revelation 19:21

The rest were killed by the sword that belonged to the rider on the horse and that came from his mouth, and all the birds gorged themselves with their flesh.

Psalm 49:2-9

both average people and those of means, the rich and the poor together.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Bible References

Bent

Zechariah 1:21
Then I asked, "What have they come to do?" He answered, "Those horns that dispersed Judah so that no one could lift up his head those artisans are coming to disrupt the power of nations, tearing them down now that they've come to power and dispersed the land of Judah."
Zechariah 10:3
"Against the shepherds my anger rises I am punishing the leaders also, because the LORD of the Heavenly Armies has visited his flock, the house of Judah, appointing them as his royal war horse for battle.
Zechariah 12:2
"Look, I am making Jerusalem an unstable cup toward all of its surrounding armies when they lay siege against Judah and Jerusalem.
Micah 5:4
"Then he will take his stand, shepherding by means of the strength of the LORD, by the power of the name of the LORD his God. And they will be firmly established; indeed, from then on he will become great to the ends of the earth.
Revelation 17:14
They will wage war against the lamb, but the lamb will conquer them because he is Lord of lords and King of kings. Those who are called, chosen, and faithful are with him."

And raised

Psalm 49:2
both average people and those of means, the rich and the poor together.
Lamentations 4:2
Though the precious people of Zion were like fine gold, how they are valued like clay vessels, the handiwork of a potter!
Amos 2:11
I also raised up your sons to be prophets, and from your young men I raised up Nazirites. Is this not true, people of Israel?" declares the LORD.
Obadiah 1:21
Deliverers will assemble on Mount Zion to judge Esau's Mountain, and to the Lord will the kingdom belong!"

Against

Daniel 8:21
The demonic goat is the king of Greece, and the great horn between its eyes is its first king.
Daniel 11:32
Through flattery he'll corrupt those who act wickedly toward the covenant, but people who know their God will be strong and take action.
Joel 3:6
and sold Judah's and Jerusalem's descendants to the Greeks, so you can remove them far from their homeland!
Micah 4:2
Many nations will approach and say, "Come, let's go up to the mountain of the LORD, and to the Temple of the God of Jacob. He will teach us about his ways, and we will walk according to his directions.' "Indeed, the Law will proceed from Zion, and the message of the LORD from Jerusalem.
Mark 16:15
Then he told them, "As you go into the entire world, proclaim the gospel to everyone.
Romans 15:16
to be a minister of the Messiah Jesus to the gentiles in the priestly service of the gospel of God, so that the offering brought by gentiles may be acceptable, sanctified by the Holy Spirit.
1 Corinthians 1:21
For since, in the wisdom of God, the world through its wisdom did not know God, God was pleased to save those who believe through the nonsense of our preaching.
2 Corinthians 10:3
Of course, we are living in the world, but we do not wage war in a world-like way.
2 Timothy 4:7
I have fought the good fight. I have completed the race. I have kept the faith.

Made

Zechariah 12:8
At that time, the LORD will defend those who live in Jerusalem, and the one who is feeble among them at that time will be like David. The entire house of David will be like God indeed, like the angel of the LORD in their midst!
Psalm 18:32
the God who clothes me with strength, and who makes my way upright;
Psalm 45:3
Strap your sword to your side, mighty warrior, along with your honor and majesty.
Psalm 144:1
Blessed be the LORD, my rock, who trains my hands for battle and my fingers for warfare,
Psalm 149:6
Let high praises to God be heard in their throats, while they wield two-edged swords in their hands
Isaiah 41:15
"See, I'm making you into a new, sharp, and multi-tooth threshing sledge. You'll thresh and crush the mountains, and make the hills like chaff.
Isaiah 49:2
He made my mouth like a sharp sword; he hid me in the shadow of his hands. He made me like a polished arrow and hid me away in his quivers.
Ephesians 6:17
also take the helmet of salvation and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God.
Hebrews 4:12
For the word of God is living and active, sharper than any double-edged sword, piercing until it divides soul and spirit, joints and marrow, as it judges the thoughts and purposes of the heart.
Revelation 1:16
In his right hand he held seven stars, and out of his mouth came a sharp, two-edged sword. His face was like the sun when it shines with full force.
Revelation 2:12
"To the messenger of the church in Pergamum, write: "The one who holds the sharp, two-edged sword, says this:
Revelation 19:15
A sharp sword comes out of his mouth to strike down the nations. He will rule them with an iron rod and tread the winepress of the fury of the wrath of God Almighty.

General references

Psalm 149:7
as they bring retribution to nations and punishment to nations,

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