Jeremiah 51:27 - The Scriptures 1998

²⁷ Lift up a banner in the land, blow the ram’s horn among the nations! Prepare the nations against her, call the reigns together against her: Ararat, Minni, and Ashkenaz. Appoint a commander against her, bring up horses like hairy locusts.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁷ Set ye up a standard in the land, blow the trumpet among the nations, prepare the nations against her, call together against her the kingdoms of Ararat, Minni, and Ashchenaz; appoint a captain against her; cause the horses to come up as the rough caterpillers.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁷ Set up a standard or signal in the land [to spread the news]! Blow the trumpet among the nations! Prepare and dedicate the nations for war against her; call against her the kingdoms of Ararat, Minni, and Ashkenaz. Appoint a marshal against her; cause the horses to come up like [a swarm of] locusts [when their wings are not yet released from their horny cases].

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁷ Set ye up a standard in the land, blow the trumpet among the nations, prepare the nations against her, call together against her the kingdoms of Ararat, Minni, and Ashkenaz: appoint a marshal against her; cause the horses to come up as the rough canker-worm.

Common English Bible

²⁷ Set up a flag in the land; sound the alarm among the nations! Prepare them for war against her; summon kingdoms against her— Ararat, Minni, and Ashkenaz. Appoint a commander against her; call up the troops, like swarms of locusts!

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁷ Lift up a sign in the land! Sound the trumpet among the nations! Sanctify the nations against her. Announce against her the kings of Ararat, Minni, and Ashkenaz. Number against her Taphsar. Lead in the horse, like the stinging locust.

Jeremiah 51:27 Cross References

Genesis 10:3

And the sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, and Riphath, and Togarmah.

Genesis 8:4

And in the seventh month, the seventeenth day of the month, the ark rested on the mountains of Ararat.

2 Kings 19:37

And it came to be, as he was bowing himself in the house of Nisroḵ

1 Chronicles 1:6

And the sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, and Diphath, and Togarmah.

Isaiah 18:3

All inhabitants of the world, and you that dwell on the earth: When a banner is lifted up on the mountains, look! And when a ram’s horn is blown, hear!

Isaiah 37:38

And it came to be, as he was bowing himself in the house of Nisroḵ

Jeremiah 25:14

‘For they too shall be enslaved by many nations and great sovereigns. And I shall repay them according to their deeds and according to the works of their hands.’ ”

Jeremiah 46:23

“They shall cut down her forest,” declares יהוה, “for it is not searched, because they are more numerous than locusts, and without number.

Jeremiah 50:2

“Declare among the nations, and let it be heard. And lift up a banner, let it be heard, and do not conceal it. Say, ‘Baḇ

Jeremiah 50:3

For a nation shall come up against her from the north, which shall make her land waste, and none shall dwell in it. They shall flee, they shall go, both man and beast.

Jeremiah 50:9

“For look, I am stirring up and bringing up against Baḇ

Jeremiah 51:12

Lift up a banner on the walls of Baḇ

Jeremiah 51:14

יהוה  of hosts has sworn by Himself, “I shall certainly fill you with men, as with locusts, and they shall lift up a shout against you.”

Jeremiah 51:28

Separate the nations against her, with the sovereigns of the Medes, its governors and all its rulers, all the land of his rule,

Jeremiah 6:1

“O children of Binyamin, gather yourselves to flee out of the midst of Yerushalayim! Blow the ram’s horn in Teqowa, and set up a signal-fire in Bĕ

Joel 3:9

Proclaim this among the gentiles, “Prepare for battle! Wake up the mighty men, let all the men of battle draw near, let them come up.

Amos 3:6

If a ram’s horn is blown in a city, do the people not tremble? If there is calamity in a city, shall not יהוה  have done it?

Zechariah 14:2

And I shall gather all the gentiles to battle against Yerushalayim. And the city shall be taken, the houses plundered, and the women ravished. Half of the city shall go into exile, but the remnant of the people shall not be cut off from the city.

Judges 6:5

For they came up with their livestock and their tents, coming in as numerous as locusts. And they and their camels were without number. And they came into the land to destroy it.