Jeremiah 51:11 Cross References
Jeremiah 51:11
11: Sharpen the arrows! Lift up the shields! For the LORD has stirred up the spirit of the kings of the Medes to march against Babylon and destroy her. This is his vengeance against those who desecrated his Temple.
Jeremiah 46:4
- Harness the horses, and prepare to mount them. Put on your helmets, sharpen your spears, and prepare your armor.
Jeremiah 50:45
- Listen to the LORD's plans against Babylon and the land of the Babylonians. Even little children will be dragged off, and their homes will be empty.
Jeremiah 50:9
- For look, I am raising up an army of great nations from the north. I will bring them against Babylon to attack her, and she will be captured. The enemies' arrows will go straight to the mark; they will not miss!
Jeremiah 46:9
- Then come, you horses and chariots and mighty warriors of Egypt! Come, all you allies from Ethiopia, Libya, and Lydia who are skilled with the shield and bow!
Psalms 74:3
- Walk through the awful ruins of the city; see how the enemy has destroyed your sanctuary.
- There your enemies shouted their victorious battle cries; there they set up their battle standards.
- They chopped down the entrance like woodcutters in a forest.
- With axes and picks, they smashed the carved paneling.
- They set the sanctuary on fire, burning it to the ground. They utterly defiled the place that bears your holy name.
Isaiah 41:25
- "But I have stirred up a leader from the north and east. He will come against the nations and call on my name, and I will give him victory over kings and princes. He will trample them as a potter treads on clay.
Zechariah 14:2
- On that day I will gather all the nations to fight against Jerusalem. The city will be taken, the houses plundered, and the women raped. Half the population will be taken away into captivity, and half will be left among the ruins of the city.
Isaiah 21:2
- I see an awesome vision: I see you plundered and destroyed. Go ahead, you Elamites and Medes, take part in the siege. Babylon will fall, and the groaning of all the nations she enslaved will end.
Psalms 83:3
- They devise crafty schemes against your people, laying plans against your precious ones.
- "Come," they say, "let us wipe out Israel as a nation. We will destroy the very memory of its existence."
- This was their unanimous decision. They signed a treaty as allies against you--
- these Edomites and Ishmaelites, Moabites and Hagrites,
- Gebalites, Ammonites, and Amalekites, and people from Philistia and Tyre.
Jeremiah 51:35
- May Babylon be repaid for all the violence she did to us," say the people of Jerusalem. "May the people of Babylonia be paid in full for all the blood they spilled," says Jerusalem.
Jeremiah 51:27
- Signal many nations to mobilize for war against Babylon. Sound the battle cry! Bring out the armies of Ararat, Minni, and Ashkenaz. Appoint a leader, and bring a multitude of horses!
- Bring against her the armies of the kings of the Medes and their generals, and the armies of all the countries they rule.
- Babylon trembles and writhes in pain, for everything the LORD has planned against her stands unchanged. Babylon will be left desolate without a single inhabitant.
Isaiah 45:5
- I am the LORD; there is no other God. I have prepared you, even though you do not know me,
Zechariah 14:12
- And the LORD will send a plague on all the nations that fought against Jerusalem. Their people will become like walking corpses, their flesh rotting away. Their eyes will shrivel in their sockets, and their tongues will decay in their mouths.
Isaiah 45:1
- This is what the LORD says to Cyrus, his anointed one, whose right hand he will empower. Before him, mighty kings will be paralyzed with fear. Their fortress gates will be opened, never again to shut against him.
Zechariah 12:2
- I will make Jerusalem and Judah like an intoxicating drink to all the nearby nations that send their armies to besiege Jerusalem.
- On that day I will make Jerusalem a heavy stone, a burden for the world. None of the nations who try to lift it will escape unscathed.
Jeremiah 51:24
- "As you watch, I will repay Babylon and the people of Babylonia for all the wrong they have done to my people in Jerusalem," says the LORD.
1 Chronicles 5:26
- So the God of Israel caused King Pul of Assyria (also known as Tiglath-pileser) to invade the land and lead away the people of Reuben, Gad, and the half-tribe of Manasseh as captives. The Assyrians exiled them to Halah, Habor, Hara, and the Gozan River, where they remain to this day.
Revelation 17:16
- The scarlet beast and his ten horns--which represent ten kings who will reign with him--all hate the prostitute. They will strip her naked, eat her flesh, and burn her remains with fire.
- For God has put a plan into their minds, a plan that will carry out his purposes. They will mutually agree to give their authority to the scarlet beast, and so the words of God will be fulfilled.
2 Chronicles 36:22
- In the first year of King Cyrus of Persia, the LORD fulfilled Jeremiah's prophecy by stirring the heart of Cyrus to put this proclamation into writing and to send it throughout his kingdom:
Jeremiah 51:12
- Raise the battle flag against Babylon! Reinforce the guard and station the watchmen. Prepare an ambush, for the LORD will fulfill all his plans against Babylon.
Isaiah 10:26
- The LORD Almighty will beat them with his whip, as he did when Gideon triumphed over the Midianites at the rock of Oreb, or when the LORD's staff was raised to drown the Egyptian army in the sea.
Jeremiah 50:28
- Listen to the people who have escaped from Babylon, as they declare in Jerusalem how the LORD our God has taken vengeance against those who destroyed his Temple.
- "Send out a call for archers to come to Babylon. Surround the city so none can escape. Do to her as she has done to others, for she has defied the LORD, the Holy One of Israel.
Ezra 1:1
- In the first year of King Cyrus of Persia, the LORD fulfilled Jeremiah's prophecy by stirring the heart of Cyrus to put this proclamation into writing and to send it throughout his kingdom:
Jeremiah 50:25
- "The LORD has opened his armory and brought out weapons to vent his fury against his enemies. The terror that falls upon the Babylonians will be the work of the Sovereign LORD Almighty.
Jeremiah 50:14
- "Yes, prepare to attack Babylon, all you nations round about. Let your archers shoot at her. Spare no arrows, for she has sinned against the LORD.
- Shout against her from every side. Look! She surrenders! Her walls have fallen. The LORD has taken vengeance, so do not spare her. Do to her as she has done to others!
Habakkuk 2:17
- You cut down the forests of Lebanon. Now you will be cut down! You terrified the wild animals you caught in your traps. Now terror will strike you because of your murder and violence in cities everywhere!
- "What have you gained by worshiping all your man-made idols? How foolish to trust in something made by your own hands! What fools you are to believe such lies!
- How terrible it will be for you who beg lifeless wooden idols to save you. You ask speechless stone images to tell you what to do. Can an idol speak for God? They may be overlaid with gold and silver, but they are lifeless inside.
- But the LORD is in his holy Temple. Let all the earth be silent before him."
Isaiah 46:11
- I will call a swift bird of prey from the east--a leader from a distant land who will come and do my bidding. I have said I would do it, and I will.
1 Kings 11:23
- God also raised up Rezon son of Eliada to be an enemy against Solomon. Rezon had fled from his master, King Hadadezer of Zobah,
Isaiah 21:5
- Look! They are preparing a great feast. They are spreading rugs for people to sit on. Everyone is eating and drinking. Quick! Grab your shields and prepare for battle! You are being attacked!
Isaiah 13:17
- For I will stir up the Medes against Babylon, and no amount of silver or gold will buy them off.
- The attacking armies will shoot down the young people with arrows. They will have no mercy on helpless babies and will show no compassion for the children.
1 Kings 11:14
- Then the LORD raised up Hadad the Edomite, a member of Edom's royal family, to be an enemy against Solomon.