Isaiah 13:17 Cross References
Isaiah 13:17
17: For I will stir up the Medes against Babylon, and no amount of silver or gold will buy them off.
Proverbs 6:34
- For the woman's husband will be furious in his jealousy, and he will have no mercy in his day of vengeance.
- There is no compensation or bribe that will satisfy him.
Jeremiah 51:11
- 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.
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.
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!
Isaiah 13:3
- I, the LORD, have assigned this task to these armies, and they will rejoice when I am exalted. I have called them to satisfy my anger."
- Hear the noise on the mountains! Listen, as the armies march! It is the noise and the shout of many nations. The LORD Almighty has brought them here to form an army.
- They came from countries far away. They are the LORD's weapons; they carry his anger with them and will destroy the whole land.
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.
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.
Daniel 5:28
- Parsin means `divided'--your kingdom has been divided and given to the Medes and Persians."
- Then at Belshazzar's command, Daniel was dressed in purple robes, a gold chain was hung around his neck, and he was proclaimed the third highest ruler in the kingdom.
- That very night Belshazzar, the Babylonian king, was killed.
- And Darius the Mede took over the kingdom at the age of sixty-two.