Jeremiah 50:9

Tree of Life Version

For I will soon stir up and bring against Babylon an alliance of great nations from the north. They will form battle lines against her, from there she will be captured. Their arrows will be like a warrior who bereaves, not returning empty.

Cross References

2 Samuel 1:22

From the blood of the slain, from the fat of the mighty, Jonathan’s bow never turned back, Saul’s sword never returned empty.

Song of Solomon 3:8

All of them wield a sword, experts in war. Each man with his sword on his thigh against terrors of the night.

Isaiah 21:2

A harsh vision has been shown to me: “The traitor betrays, and the plunderer plunders. Go up, Elam! Besiege, Media! I have put an end to all her groaning.”

Isaiah 41:25

“I have stirred up one from the north, and he has come. From the rising of the sun, He will call upon My Name. He will trample rulers as on mortar, like a potter treading clay.”

Jeremiah 15:14

I will take you away with your enemies into a land you do not know, for a fire is kindled in My nostril, which will burn against you.”

Jeremiah 25:14

For many nations and great kings will make slaves of them also. So I will repay them according to their deeds and according to the work of their own hands.”

Jeremiah 25:26

all the kings of the north, either far or close to another; and all the kingdoms of the world which are on the face of the earth. And the king of Sheshach will drink after them.”

Jeremiah 50:14

Array against Babylon all around, all you who bend the bow. Shoot at her! Spare no arrows— for she has sinned against Adonai.

Jeremiah 50:21

Go up against the land of Merathaim, against the inhabitants of Pekod. Put them to the sword and utterly destroy them” —it is a declaration of Adonai— “and do all that I commanded you.”

Jeremiah 50:26

Come against her from afar, open her granaries, pile her up like heaps and utterly destroy her! Let nothing be left to her.

Jeremiah 50:29

Summon archers to Babylon, all who bend the bow. Encamp against her all around, let no one there escape. Repay her for her deed. As all she has done, do to her. For she was arrogant against Adonai, against the Holy One of Israel.

Jeremiah 50:3

For a nation comes up against her out of the land of the north —it will desolate her land. No one will dwell there— they have fled, gone, both man and beast.”

Jeremiah 51:11

Sharpen the arrows. Fill the quivers! Adonai has roused the spirit of the kings of the Medes. For His plan is against Babylon, to destroy it. For it is Adonai’s vengeance, vengeance for His Temple.