Jeremiah 47:7

New American Bible - revised edition

How can it find rest when the Lord has commanded it? Against Ashkelon and the seacoast, there he has appointed it.

Cross References

Isaiah 10:6

Against an impious nation I send him, and against a people under my wrath I order him To seize plunder, carry off loot, and to trample them like the mud of the street.

Isaiah 13:3

I have commanded my consecrated ones, I have summoned my warriors, eager and bold to carry out my anger.

Isaiah 37:26

Have you not heard? A long time ago I prepared it, from days of old I planned it, Now I have brought it about: You are here to reduce fortified cities to heaps of ruins,

Jeremiah 48:10

Cursed are they who do the Lord’s work carelessly, cursed those who keep their sword from shedding blood.

Ezekiel 14:17

Or if I bring the sword upon this land, commanding the sword to pass through the land cutting off from it human being and beast alike,

Ezekiel 21:14

Son of man, prophesy! say: Thus says the Lord: A sword, a sword has been sharpened, a sword, a sword has been burnished:

Ezekiel 21:30

And as for you, depraved and wicked prince of Israel, a day is coming to end your life of crime.

Ezekiel 21:9

Thus my sword shall come out from its scabbard against all flesh from south to north

Ezekiel 25:16

therefore thus says the Lord God: See! I am stretching out my hand against the Philistines, and I will cut off the Cherethites and wipe out the remnant on the seacoast.

Amos 3:6

Does the ram’s horn sound in a city without the people becoming frightened? Does disaster befall a city unless the Lord has caused it?

Micah 6:9

The Lord cries aloud to the city (It is prudent to fear your name!): Hear, O tribe and city assembly,

1 Samuel 15:3

Go, now, attack Amalek, and put under the ban everything he has. Do not spare him; kill men and women, children and infants, oxen and sheep, camels and donkeys.”