Jeremiah 47:6

New King James Version

“O you sword of the Lord, How long until you are quiet? Put yourself up into your scabbard, Rest and be still!

Cross References

2 Samuel 2:26

Then Abner called to Joab and said, “Shall the sword devour forever? Do you not know that it will be bitter in the latter end? How long will it be then until you tell the people to return from pursuing their brethren?”

1 Chronicles 21:27

So the Lord commanded the angel, and he returned his sword to its sheath.

Psalm 17:13

Arise, O Lord, Confront him, cast him down; Deliver my life from the wicked with Your sword,

Isaiah 10:15

Shall the ax boast itself against him who chops with it? Or shall the saw exalt itself against him who saws with it? As if a rod could wield itself against those who lift it up, Or as if a staff could lift up, as if it were not wood!

Isaiah 10:5

“Woe to Assyria, the rod of My anger And the staff in whose hand is My indignation.

Jeremiah 12:12

The plunderers have come On all the desolate heights in the wilderness, For the sword of the Lord shall devour From one end of the land to the other end of the land; No flesh shall have peace.

Jeremiah 12:4

How long will the land mourn, And the herbs of every field wither? The beasts and birds are consumed, For the wickedness of those who dwell there, Because they said, “He will not see our final end.”

Jeremiah 15:3

“And I will appoint over them four forms of destruction,” says the Lord: “the sword to slay, the dogs to drag, the birds of the heavens and the beasts of the earth to devour and destroy.

Jeremiah 25:27

“Therefore you shall say to them, ‘Thus says the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel: “Drink, be drunk, and vomit! Fall and rise no more, because of the sword which I will send among you.” ’

Jeremiah 4:21

How long will I see the standard, And hear the sound of the trumpet?

Jeremiah 48:10

Cursed is he who does the work of the Lord deceitfully, And cursed is he who keeps back his sword from blood.

Jeremiah 50:35

“A sword is against the Chaldeans,” says the Lord, “Against the inhabitants of Babylon, And against her princes and her wise men.

Ezekiel 14:17

“Or if I bring a sword on that land, and say, ‘Sword, go through the land,’ and I cut off man and beast from it,

Ezekiel 21:30

‘Return it to its sheath. I will judge you In the place where you were created, In the land of your nativity.

Zechariah 13:7

“Awake, O sword, against My Shepherd, Against the Man who is My Companion,” Says the Lord of hosts. “Strike the Shepherd, And the sheep will be scattered; Then I will turn My hand against the little ones.

John 18:11

So Jesus said to Peter, “Put your sword into the sheath. Shall I not drink the cup which My Father has given Me?”

Judges 7:20

Then the three companies blew the trumpets and broke the pitchers—they held the torches in their left hands and the trumpets in their right hands for blowing—and they cried, “The sword of the Lord and of Gideon!”