"Declareª° ye among the nations,ª and publish,ª° and set upª° a standard;ª publish,ª° [and] concealª° not:¹ say,ª° Babylonª is taken,ª° Belª is confounded,ª° Merodachª is broken in pieces;²°¹ her idolsª are confounded,ª° her imagesª are broken in pieces.ª° ... For¹ out of the northª¹ there cometh upª° a nationª against¹ her, which¹ shall makeª°¹ her landª desolate,ª and none¹ shall¹ dwellª° therein: they shall remove,ª° they shall depart,ª° both manª¹ and beast.ª" {Jer 50:2-3} + "For,¹ lo,¹ I¹ will raiseª° and cause to come upª° against¹ Babylonª an assemblyª of greatª nationsª from the northª country:ª¹ and they shall set themselves in arrayª° against her; from thence¹¹ she shall be taken:ª° their arrowsª [shall be] as of a mightyª expert¹ man;°²°² none¹ shall returnª° in vain.ª" {Jer 50:9} + "Thus¹ saithª° the LORD,ª Behold,¹ a peopleª comethª° from the northª country,ª¹ and a greatª nationª shall be raisedª° from the sidesª¹ of the earth.ª ... They shall lay holdª° on bowª and spear;ª they¹ [are] cruel,ª and have no¹ mercy;ª° their voiceª roarethª° like the sea;ª and they rideª° upon¹ horses,ª set in arrayª° as menª for warª against¹ thee, O daughterª of Zion.ª" {Jer 6:22-23} + "For¹ manyª nationsª and greatª kingsª shall serveª° themselves¹ of them also:¹ and I will recompenseª° them according to their deeds,ª and according to the worksª of their own hands.ª" {Jer 25:14} + "Thus¹ saithª° the LORD;ª Behold,¹ I will raise upª° against¹ Babylon,ª and against¹ them that dwellª° in the midstª of them that rise upª° against me, a destroyingª° wind;ª ... And will sendª° unto Babylonª fanners,ª° that shall fanª° her, and shall emptyª°¹ her land:ª for¹ in the dayª of troubleª they shall be¹ against¹ her round about.ª¹" {Jer 51:1-2} + "Make brightª° the arrows;ª gatherª° the shields:ª the LORDª hath raised upª°¹ the spiritª of the kingsª of the Medes:ª for¹ his deviceª [is] against¹ Babylon,ª to destroyª° it; because¹ it¹ [is] the vengeanceª of the LORD,ª the vengeanceª of his temple.ª" {Jer 51:11} + "Set ye upª° a standardª in the land,ª blowª° the trumpetª among the nations,ª prepareª° the nationsª against¹ her, call togetherª° against¹ her the kingdomsª of Ararat,ª Minni,ª and Ashchenaz;ª appointª° a captainª against¹ her; cause the horsesª to come upª° as the roughª caterpillers.ª ... Prepareª° against¹ her the nationsª with¹ the kingsª of the Medes,ª¹ the captainsª thereof, and all¹ the rulersª thereof, and all¹ the landª of his dominion.ª" {Jer 51:27-28} + "Lift ye upª° a bannerª upon¹ the highª° mountain,ª exaltª° the voiceª unto them, shakeª° the hand,ª that they may goª° into the gatesª of the nobles.ª ... They comeª° from a far² country,ª¹¹ from the endª¹ of heaven,ª [even] the LORD,ª and the weaponsª of his indignation,ª to destroyª° the whole¹ land.ª" {Isa 13:2-5} + "Behold,¹ I will stir upª°¹ the Medesª against¹ them, which¹ shall not¹ regardª° silver;ª and [as for] gold,ª they shall not¹ delightª° in it. ... [Their] bowsª also shall dashª° the young menª to pieces;²° and they shall have no¹ pityª° on the fruitª of the womb;ª their eyeª shall not¹ spareª°¹ children.ª" {Isa 13:17-18} + "Andª the¹ tenª hornsª whichª thou sawestª° uponª the¹ beast,ª theseª shall hateª° the¹ whore,ª andª shall makeª° herª desolateª° andª naked,ª andª shall eatª° her²¹ flesh,ª andª burnª° herª withª fire.ª" {Rev 17:16} |