Treasury of Scripture Knowledge For behold I raise up, and will bring against Babylon an assembly of great nations from the land of the north: and they shall be prepared against her, and from thence she shall be taken: their arrows, like those of a mighty man, a destroyer, shall not return in vain. I will raise Jeremiah 50:3,21,26,41,42 For a nation is come up against her out of the north, which shall make her land desolate: and there shall be none to dwell therein, from man even to beast: yea they are removed, and gone away. . . . Jeremiah 15:14 And I will bring thy enemies out of a land, which thou knowest not: for a fire is kindled in my rage, it shall burn upon you. Jeremiah 51:1-4,11,27,28 Thus saith the Lord: Behold I will raise up as it were a pestilential wind against Babylon and against the inhabitants thereof, who have lifted up their heart against me. . . . Ezra 1:1,2 In the first year of Cyrus king of the Persians, that the word of the Lord by the mouth of Jeremias might be fulfilled, the Lord stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of the Persians: and he made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom, and in writing also, saying: . . . Isaiah 13:2-5,17 Upon the dark mountain lift ye up a banner, exalt the voice, lift up the hand, and let the rulers go into the gates. . . . Isaiah 21:2 A grievous vision is told me: he that is unfaithful dealeth unfaithfully: and he that is a spoiler, spoileth. Go up, O Elam, besiege, O Mede: I have made all the mourning thereof to cease. Isaiah 41:25 I have raised up one from the north, and he shall come from the rising of the sun: he shall call upon my name, and he shall make princes to be as dirt, and as the potter treading clay. Isaiah 45:1-4 Thus saith the Lord to my anointed Cyrus, whose right hand I have taken hold of, to subdue nations before his face, and to turn the backs of kings, and to open the doors before him, and the gates shall not be shut. . . . they shall Jeremiah 50:14,29 Prepare yourselves against Babylon round about, all you that bend the bow: fight against her, spare not arrows: because she hath sinned against the Lord. . . . expert man. 2 Samuel 1:22 From the blood of the slain, from the fat of the valiant, the arrow of Jonathan never turned back, and the sword of Saul did not return empty. Isaiah 13:18 But with their arrows they shall kill the children, and shall have no pity upon the sucklings of the womb, and their eye shall not spare their sons. Context Hope for Israel and Judah…8Remove out of the midst of Babylon, and go forth out of the land of the Chaldeans: and be ye as kids at the head of the flock. 9For behold I raise up, and will bring against Babylon an assembly of great nations from the land of the north: and they shall be prepared against her, and from thence she shall be taken: their arrows, like those of a mighty man, a destroyer, shall not return in vain.10And Chaldea shall be made a prey: all that waste her shall be filled, saith the Lord.… Cross References Songs 3:8 All holding swords, and most expert in war: every man's sword upon his thigh, because of fears in the night. Jeremiah 25:14 For they have served them, whereas they were many nations, and great kings: and I will repay them according to their deeds, and according to the works of their hands. Jeremiah 25:26 And all the kings of the north far and near, every one against his brother: and all the kingdoms of the earth, which are upon the face thereof: and the king of Sesac shall drink after them. Jeremiah 50:3 For a nation is come up against her out of the north, which shall make her land desolate: and there shall be none to dwell therein, from man even to beast: yea they are removed, and gone away. Jeremiah 50:41 Behold a people cometh from the north, and a great nation, and many kings shall rise from the ends of the earth. Jeremiah 50:42 They shall take the bow and the shield: they are cruel and unmerciful: their voice shall roar like the sea, and they shall ride upon horses: like a man prepared for battle against thee, O daughter of Babylon. Jeremiah 51:1 Thus saith the Lord: Behold I will raise up as it were a pestilential wind against Babylon and against the inhabitants thereof, who have lifted up their heart against me. Jeremiah 51:27 Set ye up a standard in the land: sound with the trumpet among the nations: prepare the nations against her: call together against her the kings of Ararat, Menni, and Ascenez: number Taphsar against her, bring the horse as the stinging locust. Lexicon Forכִּ֣י (kî) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 3588: A relative conjunction behold, הִנֵּ֣ה (hin·nêh) Interjection Strong's Hebrew 2009: Lo! behold! I אָנֹכִ֡י (’ā·nō·ḵî) Pronoun - first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 595: I stir up מֵעִיר֩ (mê·‘îr) Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5782: To rouse oneself, awake and bring וּמַעֲלֶ֨ה (ū·ma·‘ă·leh) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5927: To ascend, in, actively against עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 5921: Above, over, upon, against Babylon בָּבֶ֜ל (bā·ḇel) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 894: Babylon -- an eastern Mediterranean empire and its capital city an assembly קְהַל־ (qə·hal-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 6951: Assembly, convocation, congregation of great גְּדֹלִים֙ (gə·ḏō·lîm) Adjective - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 1419: Great, older, insolent nations גּוֹיִ֤ם (gō·w·yim) Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 1471: A foreign nation, a Gentile, a troop of animals, a flight of locusts from the land מֵאֶ֣רֶץ (mê·’e·reṣ) Preposition-m | Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 776: Earth, land of the north. צָפ֔וֹן (ṣā·p̄ō·wn) Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 6828: Hidden, dark, the north as a, quarter They will line up וְעָ֣רְכוּ (wə·‘ā·rə·ḵū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural Strong's Hebrew 6186: To set in a, row, arrange, put in order against her; לָ֔הּ (lāh) Preposition | third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew from [the north] מִשָּׁ֖ם (miš·šām) Preposition-m | Adverb Strong's Hebrew 8033: There, then, thither she will be captured. תִּלָּכֵ֑ד (til·lā·ḵêḏ) Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 3920: To catch, to capture, occupy, to choose, to cohere Their arrows חִצָּיו֙ (ḥiṣ·ṣāw) Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2671: A piercer, an arrow, a wound, thunderbolt, the shaft of a, spear will be like skilled מַשְׁכִּ֔יל (maš·kîl) Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7919: To be, circumspect, intelligent warriors כְּגִבּ֣וֹר (kə·ḡib·bō·wr) Preposition-k | Adjective - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1368: Powerful, warrior, tyrant who do not לֹ֥א (lō) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no return יָשׁ֖וּב (yā·šūḇ) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7725: To turn back, in, to retreat, again empty-handed. רֵיקָֽם׃ (rê·qām) Adverb Strong's Hebrew 7387: Emptily, ineffectually, undeservedly Additional Translations For behold, I stir up and bring against Babylon an assembly of great nations from the land of the north. They will line up against her; from the north she will be captured. Their arrows will be like skilled warriors who do not return empty-handed.For, see, I will raise and cause to come up against Babylon an assembly of great nations from the north country: and they shall set themselves in array against her; from there she shall be taken: their arrows shall be as of a mighty expert man; none shall return in vain. For, lo, I will stir up and cause to come up against Babylon a company of great nations from the north country; and they shall set themselves in array against her; from thence she shall be taken: their arrows shall be as of an expert mighty man; none shall return in vain. For, behold, I stir up against Babylon the gatherings of nations out of the land of the north; and they shall set themselves in array against her: thence shall she be taken, as the dart of an expert warrior shall not return empty. For behold, I will raise and cause to come up against Babylon, an assemblage of great nations from the north country; and they shall set themselves in array against her: from thence shall she be taken. Their arrows shall be as those of a mighty expert man: none shall return empty. For, lo, I will stir up and cause to come up against Babylon an assembly of great nations from the north country: and they shall set themselves in array against her; from thence she shall be taken: their arrows shall be as of an expert mighty man; none shall return in vain. For lo, I will raise and cause to come against Babylon an assembly of great nations from the north country: and they shall set themselves in array against her; from thence she shall be taken: their arrows shall be as of a mighty expert man; none shall return in vain. For, behold, I will stir up and cause to come up against Babylon a company of great nations from the north country; and they shall set themselves in array against her; from there she shall be taken: their arrows shall be as of an expert mighty man; none shall return in vain. For, lo, I am stirring up, And am causing to come up against Babylon, An assembly of great nations from a land of the north, And they have set in array against her, From thence she is captured, Its arrow -- as a skilful hero -- returneth not empty, Jump to Previous Array Arrows Assembly Babylon Cause Company Country Expert Great Maketh Mighty Nations North Raise Stir Themselves Thence VainJump to Next Array Arrows Assembly Babylon Cause Company Country Expert Great Maketh Mighty Nations North Raise Stir Themselves Thence VainExternal Links Jeremiah 50:9 NIVJeremiah 50:9 NLT Jeremiah 50:9 ESV Jeremiah 50:9 NASB Jeremiah 50:9 ASV Jeremiah 50:9 Bible Apps Jeremiah 50:9 Biblia Paralela Jeremiah 50:9 Chinese Bible Jeremiah 50:9 French Bible Jeremiah 50:9 German Bible Alphabetical: A against alliance am an and arouse arrows Babylon battle be behold bring captive captured do does draw empty-handed expert For from going great her horde I land like lines nations north not of positions return she skilled stir take taken the their there They to up warrior warriors who will OT Prophets: Jeremiah 50:9 For behold I will stir up (Jer.) 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