Isaiah 21:2

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A difficult vision has been announced to me: he who is unbelieving, he acts unfaithfully, and he who is a plunderer, he devastates. Ascend, O Elam! Lay siege, O Media! I have caused all its mourning to cease.

Cross References

Genesis 10:22

The sons of Shem were Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram.

2 Kings 17:6

And in the ninth year of Hoshea, the king of the Assyrians captured Samaria, and he carried away Israel to Assyria. And he stationed them in Halah and in Habor, beside the river of Gozan, in the cities of the Medes.

Psalm 12:5

lest at any time my enemy may say, "I have prevailed against him." Those who trouble me will exult, if I have been disturbed.

Psalm 25:3

For your mercy is before my eyes, and I am serene in your truth.

Psalm 60:3

I cried out to you from the ends of the earth. When my heart was in anguish, you exalted me on a rock. You have led me,

Psalm 79:11

Its shadow covered the hills, and its branches covered the cedars of God.

Proverbs 13:15

Good doctrine bestows grace. In the way of the contemptuous, there is a chasm.

Isaiah 11:11

And this shall be in that day: the Lord will send forth his hand a second time to take possession of the remnant of his people who will be left behind: from Assyria, and from Egypt, and from Pathros, and from Ethiopia, and from Elam, and from Shinar, and from Hamath, and from the islands of the sea.

Isaiah 14:4

you will accept this parable against the king of Babylon, and you will say: "How is it that the oppressor has ceased, along with his tribute?

Isaiah 14:7

All the earth has become quiet and still; it has been gladdened and has rejoiced.

Isaiah 22:6

And Elam took up the quiver and the chariot of the horseman; and he stripped the wall of the shield.

Isaiah 24:16

From the ends of the earth, we have heard the praises of the glory of the Just One. And I said: "My secret is for myself! My secret is for myself! Woe to me! Those who would betray us have betrayed us, and they have betrayed us with the betrayal of transgression."

Isaiah 33:1

Woe to you who plunder! Will you yourselves not also be plundered? And woe to you who despise! Will you yourselves not also be despised? When you will have completed your plundering, you will be plundered. When, out of fatigue, you will have ceased acting with contempt, you will be treated with contempt.

Isaiah 35:10

And the redeemed of the Lord will be converted, and they will return to Zion with praising. And everlasting joy will be upon their heads. They will obtain gladness and rejoicing. For pain and sorrow will flee away.

Isaiah 47:6

I was angry with my people. I have polluted my inheritance, and I have given them into your hand. You have not shown mercy to them. You have greatly increased the burden of your yoke upon the elders.

Jeremiah 25:25

and all the kings of Zimri, and all the kings of Elam, and all the kings of Media,

Jeremiah 31:20

Certainly, Ephraim is an honorable son to me; surely, he is a tender child. For I will still remember him, as in the time when I first spoke about him. Because my heart is stirred up over him, surely I will take pity on him, says the Lord.

Jeremiah 31:25

For I have inebriated the weary soul, and I have satisfied every hungry soul.

Jeremiah 45:3

You have said: 'Woe to me, a wretched man! For the Lord has added sorrow to my sorrow. I have labored in my groaning, and I have not found rest.'

Jeremiah 49:34

The word of the Lord that came to Jeremiah the prophet against Elam, in the beginning of the reign of Zedekiah, the king of Judah, saying:

Jeremiah 49:35

"Thus says the Lord of hosts: Behold, I will break the bow of Elam, and the summit of their strength.

Jeremiah 50:14

Prepare yourselves against Babylon, on every side, all you who bend the bow. Make war against her! You should not spare the arrows, for she has sinned against the Lord.

Jeremiah 50:34

Their redeemer is strong. The Lord of hosts is his name. He will defend their case in judgment, so that he may terrify the land and disturb the inhabitants of Babylon.

Jeremiah 51:11

Sharpen the arrows, fill the quivers. The Lord has raised up the spirit of the kings of the Medes. And his mind is against Babylon, so that he may destroy her. For this is the vengeance of the Lord, the vengeance of his temple.

Jeremiah 51:44

And I will visit against Bel in Babylon, and I will cast from his mouth what he has swallowed. And the nations will no longer flow together before him. For even the wall of Babylon will also fall.

Jeremiah 51:53

If Babylon were to ascend to heaven, and establish her strength on high, her despoilers would go forth from me, says the Lord."

Lamentations 1:22

THAU. Let all their evil enter before you. And make vintage of them, just as you made vintage of me, because of all my iniquities. For my sighs are many, and my heart is grieving.

Daniel 5:28

PHARES: your kingdom has been divided and has been given to the Medes and the Persians.

Daniel 5:9

Therefore, king Belshazzar was quite confused, and his face was altered, and even his nobles were disturbed.

Daniel 8:2

saw in my vision, that I was in the capital city of Susa, which is in the region of Elam, yet I saw in the vision that I was over the gate of Ulai.

Daniel 8:20

The ram, which you saw to have horns, is the king of the Medes and Persians.

Revelation 13:10

Whoever will be led into captivity, into captivity he goes. Whoever will kill with the sword, with the sword he must be killed. Here is the patient endurance and faith of the Saints.

1 Samuel 24:13

May the Lord judge between me and you. And may the Lord vindicate me from you. But my hand will not be against you.